Antique Carpet Ottoman

Antique Carpet OttomanThis Antique Carpet Ottoman is upholstered with a rare Kayseri medallion rug from Turkey, offering a unique, one of a kind piece of furniture. These kilims and carpets were originally designed to cover floors or divansraised benches used for sitting or sleepingreflecting a rich cultural tradition. Over time, sections that sustained damage are carefully repurposed, transforming usable fragments into pillowcases or upholstery, as showcased in this

hand-knotted rugs have seen a revival in the use of vegetable dyes

making it a timeless symbol

embedding deep cultural and historical significance into each thread

Most of our tribal rugs like this Afghan runner were  woven in either Turkiye or Central Asia where the Turkic people lived

showcasing a complex array of geometric Turkic designs that speak to a rich intercultural heritage

During the late 20th century

setting it apart from traditional Heriz runners commonly found in the market

the glass globes are interchangeable upon request

such kilims were woven to cover floors or divans—raised benches used for sitting or sleeping—serving practical and decorative functions within nomadic communities

representing protection and affection

reusable sections were carefully salvaged and repurposed into pillowcases or upholstery

characterized by the use of Turkish double knots that create intricate