Jozan e-gallery feed: ManoyanAntique and decorative rugs2013-05-18T13:12:33Zhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/gallery-feed.aspManoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=1017312012-12-11T20:44:03Z2012-12-11T20:44:03ZShirvan prayer rug,Eastern Caucasus,circa 1880.Measurements of the piece: 4´.9"x3´.8" (145x112 cm).The ivory field displays a lozenge lattice embracing a variety of stylized flowers and accented by a small dot patterns.The spandrels each contain columns of alternating squares.The mihrab arch centers an interesting,almost anthropomorphic design.The main red border contains a complex colorful detailed multicolor "S" pattern and is flanked by minor guards:the inner reciprocal in light blue and brown and the outer one with multicolor rosette design.The colors are beautiful and the rug is in good condition including the flatwoven kilim ends and sidecords. Price: USD]]>Shirvan prayer rug (210). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Shirvan. Age: pre-1910 Shirvan prayer rug,Eastern Caucasus,circa 1880.Measurements of the piece: 4´.9"x3´.8" (145x112 cm).The ivory field displays a lozenge lattice embracing a variety of stylized flowers and accented by a small dot patterns.The spandrels each contain columns of alternating squares.The mihrab arch centers an interesting,almost anthropomorphic design.The main red border contains a complex colorful detailed multicolor "S" pattern and is flanked by minor guards:the inner reciprocal in light blue and brown and the outer one with multicolor rosette design.The colors are beautiful and the rug is in good condition including the flatwoven kilim ends and sidecords. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=1017262012-11-27T18:26:49Z2012-11-27T18:26:49ZNeiriz rug,Kerman Province,South East Persia,circa 1890.Dimensions of the piece:6´.1"x4´.4" (185x132 cm).Woven near Lake Neiriz,this tribal rug has an attractive ivory field with stylized flower bouquets in the Western manner (gol-i-firangi),probably adapted from a printed textile.The clusters are surrounded by a myriad of tiny dots.The borders are asymmetrically arranged,with the yellow major border innermost.Again,a stylized European flower pattern is used.The weave is very firm and the intact kilim ends are present.This rug is in good condition. Price: USD]]>Neiriz rug (46). Category: Persian, origin/type: Niriz. Age: pre-1910 Neiriz rug,Kerman Province,South East Persia,circa 1890.Dimensions of the piece:6´.1"x4´.4" (185x132 cm).Woven near Lake Neiriz,this tribal rug has an attractive ivory field with stylized flower bouquets in the Western manner (gol-i-firangi),probably adapted from a printed textile.The clusters are surrounded by a myriad of tiny dots.The borders are asymmetrically arranged,with the yellow major border innermost.Again,a stylized European flower pattern is used.The weave is very firm and the intact kilim ends are present.This rug is in good condition. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=1016582012-09-26T19:59:05Z2012-09-26T19:59:05ZQashqai bag,Fars Province,South West Persia,circa 1880.Dimensions of the piece:2´.0"x2´.1" (61x64 cm).This bag is the bigger one of the pair.The navy field employs a large ivory medallion with hooks outside and inside is one of the most attractive Qashqai designs,as well other elements such as rosettes,plants.flowers etc.The madder main border contains a connected leaf and rosette pattern and is flanked by medium blue dice design minor guards.The drawing of the piece is exceptionally beautiful.The colors are all from natural sources and the piece has a soft handle.The pile is low and there are some minor condition problems but a true collectible item. Price: USD]]>Qashqai bag (115). Category: Persian, origin/type: Qashqai. Age: pre-1910 Qashqai bag,Fars Province,South West Persia,circa 1880.Dimensions of the piece:2´.0"x2´.1" (61x64 cm).This bag is the bigger one of the pair.The navy field employs a large ivory medallion with hooks outside and inside is one of the most attractive Qashqai designs,as well other elements such as rosettes,plants.flowers etc.The madder main border contains a connected leaf and rosette pattern and is flanked by medium blue dice design minor guards.The drawing of the piece is exceptionally beautiful.The colors are all from natural sources and the piece has a soft handle.The pile is low and there are some minor condition problems but a true collectible item. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=1016572012-09-26T19:58:38Z2012-09-26T19:58:38ZDazkiri Yastik,Western Anatolia,circa 1870.Measurements of the piece;2´.7"x2´.1" (79x64 cm).Yastik,cushion or pillow in Turkish is one of the most desirable weavings types among Anatolian pieces.This particular example has an attractive madder field decorated with curving leaves, flowers,plants,hooks and other interesting devices.The green rosette main border is flanked by brown/red and white/red minors,both of different widths.The colors are beautiful and all from natural sources.The handle is soft,the pile is high and the condition is good except acouple of lines missing from one end. Price: USD]]>Dazkiri Yastik (114). Category: Anatolian, origin/type: Yastik. Age: pre-1910 Dazkiri Yastik,Western Anatolia,circa 1870.Measurements of the piece;2´.7"x2´.1" (79x64 cm).Yastik,cushion or pillow in Turkish is one of the most desirable weavings types among Anatolian pieces.This particular example has an attractive madder field decorated with curving leaves, flowers,plants,hooks and other interesting devices.The green rosette main border is flanked by brown/red and white/red minors,both of different widths.The colors are beautiful and all from natural sources.The handle is soft,the pile is high and the condition is good except acouple of lines missing from one end. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=1016562012-09-26T19:57:57Z2012-09-26T19:57:57ZQashqai bag,Fars Province,South West Persia,circa 1880.Measurements of the piece:2´.0"x1´.10" (61x56 cm). This bag is the smaller one of the pair.Please see no 115 for description.Additionally this bag has a bird in the field unlike no 115.Both pieces are more or less in the same condition. Price: USD]]>Qashqai bag (116). Category: Persian, origin/type: Qashqai. Age: pre-1910 Qashqai bag,Fars Province,South West Persia,circa 1880.Measurements of the piece:2´.0"x1´.10" (61x56 cm). This bag is the smaller one of the pair.Please see no 115 for description.Additionally this bag has a bird in the field unlike no 115.Both pieces are more or less in the same condition. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=1016552012-09-26T19:57:05Z2012-09-26T19:57:05ZUnique Kazak prayer rug,Southwest Caucasus,dated 1314(=1896).Measurements of the piece:5´.2"x2´.9" (157x84 cm).This unparalleled piece was woven sideways with a short warp.The sapphire blue field contains a red panel pointed at one end in a prayer-like manner with a date 1314(=1896) and a larger ivory panel containing an eight pointed star and associated hooks.The red panel also displays green and blue hooked devices and similar devices appear in the blue reserves.The ivory main border is decorated with a classic Caucasian calyx and slant leaf motif.The running dog outermost border is particularly colorful and there are numerous barber pole guards.All the colors are from natural sources.The rug is in good condition with the top kilim folded under and the sides are original. Price: USD]]>Kazak rug (198). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Kazak. Age: pre-1910 Unique Kazak prayer rug,Southwest Caucasus,dated 1314(=1896).Measurements of the piece:5´.2"x2´.9" (157x84 cm).This unparalleled piece was woven sideways with a short warp.The sapphire blue field contains a red panel pointed at one end in a prayer-like manner with a date 1314(=1896) and a larger ivory panel containing an eight pointed star and associated hooks.The red panel also displays green and blue hooked devices and similar devices appear in the blue reserves.The ivory main border is decorated with a classic Caucasian calyx and slant leaf motif.The running dog outermost border is particularly colorful and there are numerous barber pole guards.All the colors are from natural sources.The rug is in good condition with the top kilim folded under and the sides are original. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=1016402012-08-27T21:11:54Z2012-08-27T21:11:54ZShirvan prayer rug, Eastern Caucasus, circa 1880, 4´.6"x4´.3" (137x130 cm)]]>Shirvan prayer rug. Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Shirvan. Age: pre-1910 Shirvan prayer rug, Eastern Caucasus, circa 1880, 4´.6"x4´.3" (137x130 cm)]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=988042012-04-25T17:26:06Z2012-04-25T17:26:06ZSoumak rug,Eastern Caucasus,West Coast of the Caspian Sea.circa 1870.Measurements of the piece:6´.9"x4´.6" (206x137 cm).This attractive flatwoven Soumak rug is very similar to no 92.The madder red field is decorated with four octagonal navy medallions,stars,rosettes and other interesting elements.The abrashed blue border of stepped polygons harmonizes with the center.The ivory narrow star and bar borders and the outer red and brown running dog border are quite appealing.The piece has clear and saturated colors.The brown is corroded and one end has some small missing areas but the rest of this attractive Soumak rug is present. Price: USD]]>Soumak rug (111). Category: Kilims,Flatweaves, origin/type: Caucasian Soumak. Age: pre-1910 Soumak rug,Eastern Caucasus,West Coast of the Caspian Sea.circa 1870.Measurements of the piece:6´.9"x4´.6" (206x137 cm).This attractive flatwoven Soumak rug is very similar to no 92.The madder red field is decorated with four octagonal navy medallions,stars,rosettes and other interesting elements.The abrashed blue border of stepped polygons harmonizes with the center.The ivory narrow star and bar borders and the outer red and brown running dog border are quite appealing.The piece has clear and saturated colors.The brown is corroded and one end has some small missing areas but the rest of this attractive Soumak rug is present. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=988012012-04-18T16:07:14Z2012-04-18T16:07:14ZAfshar salt bag, South East Persia,circa 1900.Measurements of the piece:2´.2"x1´.6" (66x46 cm).Afshar salt bags are very rare especially those in excellent condition.This particular example has a navy center with a big boteh filled with smaller elements.The wide ivory border is decorated with four abrashed red cartouches and filled with multicolor leaves and flowers.The narrow "running dog" and yellow borders are quite appealing.The head of the piece has a star center surrounded with stripes and continuation of the yellow border.The piece is in excellent condition. Price: USD]]>Afshar Salt bag (108). Category: Bags and trappings, origin/type: Persian bags. Age: pre-1910 Afshar salt bag, South East Persia,circa 1900.Measurements of the piece:2´.2"x1´.6" (66x46 cm).Afshar salt bags are very rare especially those in excellent condition.This particular example has a navy center with a big boteh filled with smaller elements.The wide ivory border is decorated with four abrashed red cartouches and filled with multicolor leaves and flowers.The narrow "running dog" and yellow borders are quite appealing.The head of the piece has a star center surrounded with stripes and continuation of the yellow border.The piece is in excellent condition. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=987992012-04-17T18:55:38Z2012-04-17T18:55:38ZLuri carpet,Fars Province,South West Persia,circa 1890.Measurements:8´.7"x5´.4" (262x163 cm).This totally endearing carpet displays ten large human figures dressed like soldiers along with trees in multicolored leaf,all around a central lozenge mosaic medallion.The rosette border quietly embraces the whole.The brocaded end weaves are intact,the wool is of excellent quality and probably comes from flocks maintained by the weaver´s family.The rug is in good condition. Price: USD]]>Luri carpet (30). Category: Persian, origin/type: Luri. Age: pre-1910 Luri carpet,Fars Province,South West Persia,circa 1890.Measurements:8´.7"x5´.4" (262x163 cm).This totally endearing carpet displays ten large human figures dressed like soldiers along with trees in multicolored leaf,all around a central lozenge mosaic medallion.The rosette border quietly embraces the whole.The brocaded end weaves are intact,the wool is of excellent quality and probably comes from flocks maintained by the weaver´s family.The rug is in good condition. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=987972012-04-17T00:01:03Z2012-04-17T00:01:03ZAfshar rug,Kerman Province,Southeast Persia,circa 1890.Measurements:7´.3"x4´.11" (221x150 cm).The dark blue field with a busy scatter fill of flowers,trees,domestic animals,etc.is centred by an ivory pole medallion of three hexagons each of which contain four large chickens and have other smaller animals strewn about.The striped corners are taken from Persian shawl designs.The borders are all classic to the Afshar design canon.The flatwoven ends are original.The pile is especially soft and silky.The rug is in excellent condition. Price: USD]]>Afshar rug (49). Category: Persian, origin/type: Afshar. Age: pre-1910 Afshar rug,Kerman Province,Southeast Persia,circa 1890.Measurements:7´.3"x4´.11" (221x150 cm).The dark blue field with a busy scatter fill of flowers,trees,domestic animals,etc.is centred by an ivory pole medallion of three hexagons each of which contain four large chickens and have other smaller animals strewn about.The striped corners are taken from Persian shawl designs.The borders are all classic to the Afshar design canon.The flatwoven ends are original.The pile is especially soft and silky.The rug is in excellent condition. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=980332011-08-17T22:36:26Z2011-08-17T22:36:26ZMilas prayer rug,South Western Anatolia,circa 1880.Dimensions of the piece:4´.9"x3´.9" (145x114 cm).This charming Milas prayer rug has a red mihrab which floats in an ivory panel full of attractive elements.The center is framed by a beautiful yellow main border filled with interesting multicolor stylized leaves.The ribbon-like red border and the ivory rosette border contrast with the rest of the rug.The narrow multicolor arrow-like border surrounding the red arch blends in quite nicely.The colors are very nice and are from vegetable sources.The rug has a soft handle and the condition is very good except a 10" slit which is not visible from the front. Price: USD]]>Milas prayer rug (34). Category: Anatolian, origin/type: Milas. Age: pre-1910 Milas prayer rug,South Western Anatolia,circa 1880.Dimensions of the piece:4´.9"x3´.9" (145x114 cm).This charming Milas prayer rug has a red mihrab which floats in an ivory panel full of attractive elements.The center is framed by a beautiful yellow main border filled with interesting multicolor stylized leaves.The ribbon-like red border and the ivory rosette border contrast with the rest of the rug.The narrow multicolor arrow-like border surrounding the red arch blends in quite nicely.The colors are very nice and are from vegetable sources.The rug has a soft handle and the condition is very good except a 10" slit which is not visible from the front. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=967082010-11-27T12:40:46Z2010-11-27T12:40:46ZKozak rug from Western Anatolia.These rugs look very much like Bergama rugs which are also from the same region.It is circa 1880,good condition and measures 3´.11"x3´.3" (119x99 cm) The big red medallion is well placed on an abrashed blue field.There is a small center medallion in the middle of the rug and both the red field and blue field have quite a lot of elements and unusual details.The main ivory border is simple but powerful.The two minor borders which are next to the main border are attractive.The narrow red and white barber pole borders are in between the field,main border and minor borders.The rug has its original ends and sides including the kilim finishings.The handle is soft and the small squarish size is very appealing.A nice piece to own and enjoy. Price: USD]]>Kozak rug (27). Category: Anatolian, origin/type: Kozak. Age: pre-1910 Kozak rug from Western Anatolia.These rugs look very much like Bergama rugs which are also from the same region.It is circa 1880,good condition and measures 3´.11"x3´.3" (119x99 cm) The big red medallion is well placed on an abrashed blue field.There is a small center medallion in the middle of the rug and both the red field and blue field have quite a lot of elements and unusual details.The main ivory border is simple but powerful.The two minor borders which are next to the main border are attractive.The narrow red and white barber pole borders are in between the field,main border and minor borders.The rug has its original ends and sides including the kilim finishings.The handle is soft and the small squarish size is very appealing.A nice piece to own and enjoy. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=939152010-11-16T18:03:33Z2010-11-16T18:03:33ZKhamseh bag from South Persia with an unusual stripes design.The piece is very soft,finely woven,circa 1880 and measures 2´.7"x2´.0" (77x61cm) Good quality Khamseh bags are in demand by dealers and collectors.This one has a cane design with unusual red corners.The piece is rich in borders and apart from the narrow barber pole borders there are three different ones in different colors.The end checker board panel is mostly there and the bag is full of irregularities such as interruptions,change of colors etc.The piece has mostly good pile but there are areas with low pile as well.The colors are great and well saturated.It is a very attractive piece with lots of qualities. Price: USD]]>Khamseh bag (97). Category: Persian, origin/type: Khamseh. Age: pre-1910 Khamseh bag from South Persia with an unusual stripes design.The piece is very soft,finely woven,circa 1880 and measures 2´.7"x2´.0" (77x61cm) Good quality Khamseh bags are in demand by dealers and collectors.This one has a cane design with unusual red corners.The piece is rich in borders and apart from the narrow barber pole borders there are three different ones in different colors.The end checker board panel is mostly there and the bag is full of irregularities such as interruptions,change of colors etc.The piece has mostly good pile but there are areas with low pile as well.The colors are great and well saturated.It is a very attractive piece with lots of qualities. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=938772010-11-07T17:58:44Z2010-11-07T17:58:44ZKhamseh rug from South Persia.South Persian weavers wove beautiful tribal and collectible rugs.Khamseh rugs are from that region.The rug is circa 1880,good condition including the full kilim ends.The size is 6´.2"x4´.6" (188x137cm) The rug has three nicely drawn medallions all in ivory color.They have different field designs which is one of the beauty of tribal rugs.The medallions have small red stylized botehs and other elements which are visually fantastic.The main ivory field has an interesting arrow like design,on the other hand the navy field has more traditional Khamseh elements and details.The yellow main border is an attractive and typical Khamseh border design but the two minor borders which are next to the main border aren´t.South Persian rugs have always beautiful finishings and we can see one here which is the red and blue striped kilim ends.The rug is rich in colors and details and all these qualities make this rug a charming example of its type. Price: USD]]>Khamseh rug (50). Category: Persian, origin/type: Khamseh. Age: pre-1910 Khamseh rug from South Persia.South Persian weavers wove beautiful tribal and collectible rugs.Khamseh rugs are from that region.The rug is circa 1880,good condition including the full kilim ends.The size is 6´.2"x4´.6" (188x137cm) The rug has three nicely drawn medallions all in ivory color.They have different field designs which is one of the beauty of tribal rugs.The medallions have small red stylized botehs and other elements which are visually fantastic.The main ivory field has an interesting arrow like design,on the other hand the navy field has more traditional Khamseh elements and details.The yellow main border is an attractive and typical Khamseh border design but the two minor borders which are next to the main border aren´t.South Persian rugs have always beautiful finishings and we can see one here which is the red and blue striped kilim ends.The rug is rich in colors and details and all these qualities make this rug a charming example of its type. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=936862010-10-06T22:04:49Z2010-10-06T22:04:49ZSoumak carpet from Eastern Caucasus.Soumaks are flatweaves but they are not kilims.This one is circa 1875,measures 8´.0"x7´.1" (244x216cm) which is an attractive squarish size.The colors are nice with a touch of fuchsine.The piece has three very rare medallions one in light green and the other two in blue.One of the blue medallions have abrash which means change of color.It is original,it doesn´t mean that the color is changed or restored but the weaver decided to put a different shade there.The medallions are separated with four small medallions in blue and yellow.The red field has four corner panels and interesting details.The main border is unique and is considered one of the most attractive borders among Soumak carpets.It is very sophisticated and meticulously drawn.The ivory minor borders which are next to the main border are common,so is the outer red and brown running dog border.The piece has its original knotted ends but the brown is corroded and has some wear.It is a very nice Soumak piece with great quality. Price: USD]]>Soumak carpet (92). Category: Kilims,Flatweaves, origin/type: Soumak. Age: pre-1910 Soumak carpet from Eastern Caucasus.Soumaks are flatweaves but they are not kilims.This one is circa 1875,measures 8´.0"x7´.1" (244x216cm) which is an attractive squarish size.The colors are nice with a touch of fuchsine.The piece has three very rare medallions one in light green and the other two in blue.One of the blue medallions have abrash which means change of color.It is original,it doesn´t mean that the color is changed or restored but the weaver decided to put a different shade there.The medallions are separated with four small medallions in blue and yellow.The red field has four corner panels and interesting details.The main border is unique and is considered one of the most attractive borders among Soumak carpets.It is very sophisticated and meticulously drawn.The ivory minor borders which are next to the main border are common,so is the outer red and brown running dog border.The piece has its original knotted ends but the brown is corroded and has some wear.It is a very nice Soumak piece with great quality. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=936782010-10-03T18:25:06Z2010-10-03T18:25:06ZCloudband Kazak from Southwest Caucasus in good condition.The rug is circa 1880 and measures 6´.8"x4´.7" (203x140cm) The medallions are typical Cloudband Kazak medallions with yellow centers.One of the unusual things about this rug is having the medallions in different colors.One of them is blue and the other one is green.This adds a charm and diversity to the rug.The red field is full of interesting details and elements such as animals,stars,boxes,human figures etc.The main crab border is quite common with this type as well as with other Southwest Caucasian rugs.The two minor reciprocal borders next to the main border have several shades of blue and an abrash which means change of color.Abrash is in the original and means different shade of color,not restoration.The rug has soft handle,nice colors and original end and sides.A beautiful example of its type. Price: USD]]>Cloudband Kazak (153). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Kazak. Age: pre-1910 Cloudband Kazak from Southwest Caucasus in good condition.The rug is circa 1880 and measures 6´.8"x4´.7" (203x140cm) The medallions are typical Cloudband Kazak medallions with yellow centers.One of the unusual things about this rug is having the medallions in different colors.One of them is blue and the other one is green.This adds a charm and diversity to the rug.The red field is full of interesting details and elements such as animals,stars,boxes,human figures etc.The main crab border is quite common with this type as well as with other Southwest Caucasian rugs.The two minor reciprocal borders next to the main border have several shades of blue and an abrash which means change of color.Abrash is in the original and means different shade of color,not restoration.The rug has soft handle,nice colors and original end and sides.A beautiful example of its type. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=913692010-08-09T21:42:06Z2010-08-09T21:42:06ZCloudband Kazak rug from Southwest Caucasus.Cloudbands are one of the most popular kazak rugs among Caucasian rugs..As in every rug good ones are always in demand.This particular one is circa 1875,finely woven,measures 7´.11"x3´.9" (241x114cm) It has very nice saturated colors and it is in full pile.There are two blue medallions and a green one in the middle.The blue medallions have abrash which means change of color.Simply weaver decided to put a different shade and we see that in many rugs.The green medallion is very attractive,all three have yellow color centers and that design is often seen in rugs from this group.The ivory crab border is a typical Cloudband border and so are the narrow red and yellow barber pole borders.The rug has a fine and tight weave,fantastic wool quality,nicely decorated field,lots of details and elements including animal and human figures.It is a very collectible and decorative item. Price: USD]]>Cloudband Kazak (146). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Kazak. Age: pre-1910 Cloudband Kazak rug from Southwest Caucasus.Cloudbands are one of the most popular kazak rugs among Caucasian rugs..As in every rug good ones are always in demand.This particular one is circa 1875,finely woven,measures 7´.11"x3´.9" (241x114cm) It has very nice saturated colors and it is in full pile.There are two blue medallions and a green one in the middle.The blue medallions have abrash which means change of color.Simply weaver decided to put a different shade and we see that in many rugs.The green medallion is very attractive,all three have yellow color centers and that design is often seen in rugs from this group.The ivory crab border is a typical Cloudband border and so are the narrow red and yellow barber pole borders.The rug has a fine and tight weave,fantastic wool quality,nicely decorated field,lots of details and elements including animal and human figures.It is a very collectible and decorative item. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=910122010-07-04T17:45:19Z2010-07-04T17:45:19ZSewan Kazak rug from South West Caucasus in good condition.The rug is circa 1880,nice colors,measures 7´.1"x4´.11" (216x150cm) soft handle,attractive design,good graphic and border. Price: USD]]>Sewan Kazak (141). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Kazak. Age: pre-1910 Sewan Kazak rug from South West Caucasus in good condition.The rug is circa 1880,nice colors,measures 7´.1"x4´.11" (216x150cm) soft handle,attractive design,good graphic and border. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=910072010-07-03T22:27:27Z2010-07-03T22:27:27ZBergama rugs are from Western Anatolia.This charming one is circa 1880,measures 4´.7"x4´.10" (140x147cm) good condition,original ends and sides,nice colors,soft handle,unusual center and border design.The squarish size is very appealing and hard to find. Price: USD]]>Bergama rug (3). Category: Anatolian, origin/type: Bergama. Age: pre-1910 Bergama rugs are from Western Anatolia.This charming one is circa 1880,measures 4´.7"x4´.10" (140x147cm) good condition,original ends and sides,nice colors,soft handle,unusual center and border design.The squarish size is very appealing and hard to find. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=909792010-06-25T21:59:20Z2010-06-25T21:59:20ZIvory field Shirvan prayer rug in good condition from Eastern Caucasus..It is circa 1880,measures 5´.0"x3´.10" (152x117cm) nice colors,attractive borders and good graphic. Price: USD]]>Shirvan prayer rug (6). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Shirvan. Age: pre-1910 Ivory field Shirvan prayer rug in good condition from Eastern Caucasus..It is circa 1880,measures 5´.0"x3´.10" (152x117cm) nice colors,attractive borders and good graphic. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=909782010-06-25T21:58:29Z2010-06-25T21:58:29ZAvunya rugs are from Western Anatolia.This is a prayer one with soft handle,circa 1870,nice colors,good condition,unusual graphic and measures 3´.11"x3´.9" (119x114cm) Price: USD]]>Avunya prayer rug (4). Category: Anatolian, origin/type: Anatolian. Age: pre-1910 Avunya rugs are from Western Anatolia.This is a prayer one with soft handle,circa 1870,nice colors,good condition,unusual graphic and measures 3´.11"x3´.9" (119x114cm) Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=909432010-06-21T23:11:21Z2010-06-21T23:11:21ZKuba rugs are very much like Shirvan rugs and they are also from Eastern Caucasus.This one is quite charming with a yellow field,unusual border and a date.It reads 1315 which corresponds to 1897 Christian date.The rug has an unusual design,good quality,measures 5´.1"x3´.4" (155x102cm) nice colors and good condition including the full knotted ends. Price: USD]]>Kuba rug (4). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Kuba. Age: pre-1910 Kuba rugs are very much like Shirvan rugs and they are also from Eastern Caucasus.This one is quite charming with a yellow field,unusual border and a date.It reads 1315 which corresponds to 1897 Christian date.The rug has an unusual design,good quality,measures 5´.1"x3´.4" (155x102cm) nice colors and good condition including the full knotted ends. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=909422010-06-21T23:10:19Z2010-06-21T23:10:19ZShirvan rugs are from Eastern Caucasus.This one is in good condition,circa 1910,nice colors and measures 7´.7"x4´.10" (231x147cm) The rug is Shirvan because of the weave but the design is Karagashli which is another Eastern Caucasian name. Price: USD]]>Shirvan rug (3). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Shirvan. Age: pre-1910 Shirvan rugs are from Eastern Caucasus.This one is in good condition,circa 1910,nice colors and measures 7´.7"x4´.10" (231x147cm) The rug is Shirvan because of the weave but the design is Karagashli which is another Eastern Caucasian name. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=908312010-06-15T08:23:01Z2010-06-15T08:23:01ZAfshars are from South Persia.This bag has a dark green field which is not that common and a charming design.The age is circa 1880,good condition,nice colors and measures 1´.9"x1´.8" (0.53x0.51cm) Price: USD]]>Afshar bag (9). Category: Bags and trappings, origin/type: Persian bags. Age: pre-1910 Afshars are from South Persia.This bag has a dark green field which is not that common and a charming design.The age is circa 1880,good condition,nice colors and measures 1´.9"x1´.8" (0.53x0.51cm) Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=908292010-06-15T08:20:53Z2010-06-15T08:20:53ZKhamseh pieces are from South Persia and in demand by collectors and dealers.This one has an attractive bird design,original condition including the backing,nice colors and circa 1900.The size is 2´.0"X2´.4" (0.61X0.71cm) Price: USD]]>Khamseh bag (3). Category: Bags and trappings, origin/type: Persian bags. Age: pre-1910 Khamseh pieces are from South Persia and in demand by collectors and dealers.This one has an attractive bird design,original condition including the backing,nice colors and circa 1900.The size is 2´.0"X2´.4" (0.61X0.71cm) Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=893722010-06-11T19:40:26Z2010-06-11T19:40:26ZShirvan rug from Eastern Caucasus with a rare design on a yellow field.It is circa 1880,good condition,lots of details,measures 4´.5"x3´.1" (135x0.94cm) and soft handle. Price: USD]]>Shirvan rug (131). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Shirvan. Age: pre-1910 Shirvan rug from Eastern Caucasus with a rare design on a yellow field.It is circa 1880,good condition,lots of details,measures 4´.5"x3´.1" (135x0.94cm) and soft handle. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=893662010-06-09T23:55:22Z2010-06-09T23:55:22ZShahsavan piled bag with stripes with nice colors and design.The size is 1´.8"x1´.8" (0.51x0.51cm) circa 1870,barber pole border missing at either ends,low spots in the field but has enough pile. Price: USD]]>Shahsavan bag (30). Category: Bags and trappings, origin/type: Persian bags. Age: pre-1910 Shahsavan piled bag with stripes with nice colors and design.The size is 1´.8"x1´.8" (0.51x0.51cm) circa 1870,barber pole border missing at either ends,low spots in the field but has enough pile. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=893652010-06-09T23:54:17Z2010-06-09T23:54:17ZQashqai bag from South Persia in very good condition,soft wool,nice handle,circa 1880,measures 2´.3"x2´.3" (0.69x0.69cm) nice colors. Price: USD]]>Qahqai bag (32). Category: Bags and trappings, origin/type: Persian bags. Age: pre-1910 Qashqai bag from South Persia in very good condition,soft wool,nice handle,circa 1880,measures 2´.3"x2´.3" (0.69x0.69cm) nice colors. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=893392010-06-08T21:18:34Z2010-06-08T21:18:34ZBelutch balisht from Persia with silky wool.It is circa 1890,measures 2´.6"x1´.5" (0.76x0.43cm) good condition,corroded brown,small wear,nice colors and attractive design with botehs. Price: USD]]>Belutch balisht (39). Category: Balouch, origin/type: Balouch. Age: pre-1910 Belutch balisht from Persia with silky wool.It is circa 1890,measures 2´.6"x1´.5" (0.76x0.43cm) good condition,corroded brown,small wear,nice colors and attractive design with botehs. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=893372010-06-08T21:15:51Z2010-06-08T21:15:51ZAttractive Yomud carpet from Turkmen group.It is circa 1880,good condition,measures 8´.3"x4´.4" (251x132cm) unusual design,lots of details and nice colors. Price: USD]]>Yomud carpet (44). Category: Turkmen, origin/type: Yomud. Age: pre-1910 Attractive Yomud carpet from Turkmen group.It is circa 1880,good condition,measures 8´.3"x4´.4" (251x132cm) unusual design,lots of details and nice colors. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=893362010-06-08T21:14:51Z2010-06-08T21:14:51ZLuri piled bag from South Persia with a very attractive design.The piece is quite rare and unique,good condition,circa 1890,measures 2´.1"x1´.11" (0.63x0.58cm) nice colors,lots of details and striking look. Price: USD]]>Luri bag (46). Category: Bags and trappings, origin/type: Persian bags. Age: pre-1910 Luri piled bag from South Persia with a very attractive design.The piece is quite rare and unique,good condition,circa 1890,measures 2´.1"x1´.11" (0.63x0.58cm) nice colors,lots of details and striking look. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=893192010-06-08T07:47:11Z2010-06-08T07:47:11ZShirvan prayer rug from Eastern Caucasus in good condition.The piece is circa 1880,nice colors,soft handle,good balance,measures 5´.7"x3´.8" (170x112cm) and good wool. Price: USD]]>Shirvan prayer rug (134). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Shirvan. Age: pre-1910 Shirvan prayer rug from Eastern Caucasus in good condition.The piece is circa 1880,nice colors,soft handle,good balance,measures 5´.7"x3´.8" (170x112cm) and good wool. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892902010-06-06T08:49:02Z2010-06-06T08:49:02ZThis is a very nice Tekke 12 Gul torba with good pile and quality.The size is 1´.6"x3´.10" (0.46x117cm) nice colors,good balance,attractive border and circa 1860.The sides are partially missing. Price: USD]]>Tekke 12 Gul Torba (56). Category: Turkmen, origin/type: Tekke. Age: pre-1910 This is a very nice Tekke 12 Gul torba with good pile and quality.The size is 1´.6"x3´.10" (0.46x117cm) nice colors,good balance,attractive border and circa 1860.The sides are partially missing. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892832010-06-05T21:40:55Z2010-06-05T21:40:55ZKhamseh carpet from South Persia in good condition with boteh design,striped multicolor border,circa 1880,measures 9´.2"x4´.10" (279x147cm) finely woven and has charming colors. Price: USD]]>Khamseh carpet (17). Category: Persian, origin/type: Khamseh. Age: pre-1910 Khamseh carpet from South Persia in good condition with boteh design,striped multicolor border,circa 1880,measures 9´.2"x4´.10" (279x147cm) finely woven and has charming colors. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892822010-06-05T21:39:53Z2010-06-05T21:39:53ZKarabagh long rug from the Caucasus with an unusual design and size.It is circa 1880,good condition, measures 10´.5"x4´.3" (317x129cm) finely woven,good color combination and harmony. Price: USD]]>Karabagh rug (136). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Karabagh. Age: pre-1910 Karabagh long rug from the Caucasus with an unusual design and size.It is circa 1880,good condition, measures 10´.5"x4´.3" (317x129cm) finely woven,good color combination and harmony. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892812010-06-05T21:38:57Z2010-06-05T21:38:57ZKuba rug from Eastern Caucasus with an unusual and rare design.It is dated 1301 which corresponds to 1883 Christian date,measures 5´.0"x3´.6" (152x107cm) nice colors,good condition,colorful borders and good balance. Price: USD]]>Kuba rug (137). Category: Caucasian, origin/type: Kuba. Age: pre-1910 Kuba rug from Eastern Caucasus with an unusual and rare design.It is dated 1301 which corresponds to 1883 Christian date,measures 5´.0"x3´.6" (152x107cm) nice colors,good condition,colorful borders and good balance. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892802010-06-05T21:37:16Z2010-06-05T21:37:16ZAfshar rugs are from South Persia and good ones are in demand.This one has original ends and sides,circa 1880,measures 5´.9"x4´.0" (175x122cm) good condition and balance,unusual design,nice colors and no restoration. Price: USD]]>Afshar rug (2). Category: Persian, origin/type: Afshar. Age: pre-1910 Afshar rugs are from South Persia and good ones are in demand.This one has original ends and sides,circa 1880,measures 5´.9"x4´.0" (175x122cm) good condition and balance,unusual design,nice colors and no restoration. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892762010-06-05T15:20:46Z2010-06-05T15:20:46ZNorth West Persian long rug in very good condition.It is circa 1910,measures 13´.10"x3´.11" (422x119cm) good design,nice border and color harmony. Price: USD]]>North West Persian long rug (28). Category: Persian, origin/type: North West P. Age: pre-1910 North West Persian long rug in very good condition.It is circa 1910,measures 13´.10"x3´.11" (422x119cm) good design,nice border and color harmony. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892752010-06-05T13:53:47Z2010-06-05T13:53:47ZThis is a charming North West Persian rug with stripes design.It is in good condition,soft handle,full pile,circa 1880,measures 7´.2"x4´.1" (218x124cm) rare and unusual borders with beautiful colors. Price: USD]]>North West Persian rug (20). Category: Persian, origin/type: North West P. Age: pre-1910 This is a charming North West Persian rug with stripes design.It is in good condition,soft handle,full pile,circa 1880,measures 7´.2"x4´.1" (218x124cm) rare and unusual borders with beautiful colors. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892742010-06-05T13:41:32Z2010-06-05T13:41:32ZPerfect condition North West Persian Karadja runner.It has well saturated colors,circa 1880,measures 14´.9"x3´.7" (450x109cm) beautiful color harmony,good details and nice handle. Price: USD]]>North West Persian runner (23). Category: Persian, origin/type: North West P. Age: pre-1910 Perfect condition North West Persian Karadja runner.It has well saturated colors,circa 1880,measures 14´.9"x3´.7" (450x109cm) beautiful color harmony,good details and nice handle. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892732010-06-05T11:37:01Z2010-06-05T11:37:01ZPersian Kurdish runner in perfect condition with good colors and attractive design.The size is 12´.5"x3´.3" (378x0.99cm) circa 1910,full pile an unusual design on a navy field with nice details. Price: USD]]>Kurdish runner (18). Category: Persian, origin/type: Kurd. Age: pre-1910 Persian Kurdish runner in perfect condition with good colors and attractive design.The size is 12´.5"x3´.3" (378x0.99cm) circa 1910,full pile an unusual design on a navy field with nice details. Price: USD]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892342010-06-03T23:35:42Z2010-06-03T23:35:42ZAfshar rugs are from South Persia.This one is circa 1920,measures 5´.9"x3´.11" (175x120cm) great wool quality,unusual design,soft handle and original condition.]]>Afshar rug (13). Category: Persian, origin/type: Afshar. Age: 1910-1970 Afshar rugs are from South Persia.This one is circa 1920,measures 5´.9"x3´.11" (175x120cm) great wool quality,unusual design,soft handle and original condition.]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=892302010-06-03T22:14:24Z2010-06-03T22:14:24ZMilas rugs are from Western Anatolia.This has a prayer design with great colors.The age is circa 1860,measures 5´.1"x3´.8" (155x112cm) evenly low pile in the middle,good drawing and powerful border.]]>Milas prayer rug (14). Category: Anatolian, origin/type: Milas. Age: pre-1910 Milas rugs are from Western Anatolia.This has a prayer design with great colors.The age is circa 1860,measures 5´.1"x3´.8" (155x112cm) evenly low pile in the middle,good drawing and powerful border.]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=862212010-05-30T00:00:00Z2010-05-30T00:00:00ZBelutch prayer rug from Persia in perfect condition.The size is 4´.11"x2´.9" (150x0.84cm) unusual design,soft wool,circa 1890,good handle,nice colors and beautiful drawing.]]>Belutch prayer rug (60). Category: Balouch, origin/type: Balouch. Age: pre-1910 Belutch prayer rug from Persia in perfect condition.The size is 4´.11"x2´.9" (150x0.84cm) unusual design,soft wool,circa 1890,good handle,nice colors and beautiful drawing.]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=861932010-05-28T00:00:00Z2010-05-28T00:00:00ZSenneh rugs were woven by Kurdish weavers in Northern Persia.This one dates to circa 1900,nice colors and good condition.The size is 4´.9"x3´.8" (145x112cm)]]>Senneh rug (4). Category: Persian, origin/type: Senneh. Age: pre-1910 Senneh rugs were woven by Kurdish weavers in Northern Persia.This one dates to circa 1900,nice colors and good condition.The size is 4´.9"x3´.8" (145x112cm)]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=861842010-05-28T00:00:00Z2010-05-28T00:00:00ZBelutch balisht from Persia with silky wool,cotton highlights,good pile,interesting design,kilim ends with some problems,illegibly dated on the kilim,circa 1890,soft handle and measures 2´.10"x1´.9" (0.86x0.53cm)]]>Belutch balisht (49). Category: Balouch, origin/type: Balouch. Age: pre-1910 Belutch balisht from Persia with silky wool,cotton highlights,good pile,interesting design,kilim ends with some problems,illegibly dated on the kilim,circa 1890,soft handle and measures 2´.10"x1´.9" (0.86x0.53cm)]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=847952010-05-28T00:00:00Z2010-05-28T00:00:00ZSoumak carpet from Eastern Caucasus.It is circa 1875,measures 9´.3"x8´.1" (282x246cm) some holes and wear,good graphic,nice colors,attractive design,crisp handle and interesting details such as animals,birds etc.]]>Soumak carpet (75). Category: Kilims,Flatweaves, origin/type: Soumak. Age: pre-1910 Soumak carpet from Eastern Caucasus.It is circa 1875,measures 9´.3"x8´.1" (282x246cm) some holes and wear,good graphic,nice colors,attractive design,crisp handle and interesting details such as animals,birds etc.]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=847882010-05-27T00:00:00Z2010-05-27T00:00:00ZNeiriz rugs look very much like Afshar rugs.They are from South Persia as well.This one is circa 1900,good condition,nice colors,superb wool quality and measures 5´.11"x4´.8" (180x142cm) The ivory field is filled with botehs and leaves.]]>Neiriz rug (9). Category: Persian, origin/type: Niriz. Age: pre-1910 Neiriz rugs look very much like Afshar rugs.They are from South Persia as well.This one is circa 1900,good condition,nice colors,superb wool quality and measures 5´.11"x4´.8" (180x142cm) The ivory field is filled with botehs and leaves.]]>Manoyanhttp://www.hagopmanoyan.comhttp://www.jozan.net/Gallery/Detail.asp?Item=847742010-05-27T00:00:00Z2010-05-27T00:00:00ZShahsavan piled bag from Persia in good condition with soft handle.It is circa 1880,nice colors,unusual design,measures 2´.2"x1´.11" (0.66x0.58cm) good balance and color harmony.]]>Shahsavan piled bag (83). Category: Bags and trappings, origin/type: Persian bags. Age: pre-1910 Shahsavan piled bag from Persia in good condition with soft handle.It is circa 1880,nice colors,unusual design,measures 2´.2"x1´.11" (0.66x0.58cm) good balance and color harmony.]]>