Authentic antique Turkmen Tekke rug 134cm x 183cm - Gul motifs (1C1197)

An exceptional authentic antique Turkmen Tekke rug, hand-knotted by Tekke tribal weavers in Turkmenistan. Tekke rugs are among the most prestigious and sought-after of all Turkmen tribal rugs, renowned for their exceptional quality, distinctive gul motifs, and rich burgundy-red colour palette. This piece is a superb example of authentic Tekke artistry, offering both cultural significance and enduring beauty for the discerning collector. The rug features classic Tekke gul (medallion) motifs arranged in a repetitive pattern, a rich burgundy-red field, traditional geometric borders, and a luxurious wool pile with natural dyes and authentic patina. It is in good original antique condition and is perfect for collectors of Turkmen tribal rugs and Central Asian textiles.