Gelveri rugs

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Gelveri rugs photo gallery - Learn about Gelveri carpets

Gelveri, a town in Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, is known for its traditional carpet weaving, particularly niche carpets. These rugs often feature distinctive designs influenced by the cultural heritage of Cappadocia.

The Gelveri Rugs Photo Gallery includes examples such as a niche carpet from the first half of the 19th century, measuring 155 x 117 cm, highlighting the craftsmanship and historical significance of Gelveri’s weaving traditions.

Gelveri Niche Carpet
Gelveri Niche Carpet, Eastern Central Anatolia, Cappadocia. Dimensions 155 x 117 cm. First half 19th century.(Rippon Boswell 17 November 2018)

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Images in the Gelveri gallery are published with permission from auction houses, dealers, collectors or museums.