Antique Signed Hereke Silk Wall Carpet — Mosque Motif | Silk on Cotton | CA017
A rare and distinguished antique Hereke silk wall carpet, signed by its master weaver — a mark of exceptional pride and craftsmanship. This is no ordinary religious carpet: it depicts the sacred architecture of the Mosque, with its walls and intricate Islamic ornamentation rendered in breathtaking detail and vibrant multicolors. A piece that stands at the crossroads of fine art, Islamic heritage, and the highest tradition of Hereke weaving.
The weave is immaculate, the colors rich and harmonious, and the overall condition is excellent for a piece of its age. Signed Hereke carpets with architectural Islamic motifs are extraordinarily rare — this is a true museum-grade collector's acquisition.
Highlights:
- Origin: Hereke, Turkey (signed)
- Material: Silk on Cotton
- Size: 94 × 64 cm (without tassel) | 107 × 64 cm (with tassel)
- Motif: Mosque architecture — Islamic ornamentation (multicolor)
- Condition: Excellent antique condition — clean, vibrant, collection-ready
- Category: Antique Silk Wall Carpet
A signed Hereke of this rarity and cultural significance belongs in the finest collections.