Zili Verneh

Dated 1248 AH = 1833 AD, 272 x 194 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan Formerly known as silehs and now called dragon vernehs, these large sumakh flatweaves were woven in the southern Caucasus. Some author

Verneh 210 x 138 cm (6' 11" x 4' 6") Azerbaijan, late 19th century Condition: very good, scattered small repairs Warp: wool, weft: wool

Second half 19th century, 305 x 192 cm, North East Anatolia Described as "vernehs" in older literature, covers of this kind woven in compartment designs are now called "zili" on account of their weavi

Camel Verneh Rug, Southwest Caucasus, c. 1900, 6 ft. x 7 ft. 10 in., minor wear.

Verneh 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 1 in. Azerbaijan, ca. 1900 Condition: excellent Warp: wool, weft: wool Provenance: Theo Häberli private collection

Akstafa Verneh Azerbaijan ca. 1880 198 x 116 cm (6ft. 6in. X 3ft. 10in.) Condition: very good, minor repairs Warp: wool, Weft: wool

Mid 19th century, 261 x 150 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan A gorgeous Azeri decorative cover with an elaborate design embroidered on a red foundation in the brocading technique. Offset rows of large d

Verneh 219 x 177 cm (7' 2" x 5' 10") Azerbaijan, second half 19th century Condition: good, several old repairs, slight signs of use, stained back side Warp: wool, weft: wool

Verneh 280 x 133 cm (9' 2" x 4' 4") Azerbaijan, ca. 1880 Condition: good, lower end folded over, scattered small repairs, slight abrasions, upper end slightly damaged, minor small holes Warp: wool, we

S-Kaukasus, um 1900. Feine Nadelarbeit auf rotem Flachgewebe. Dekorative, rautenbesetzte Trennleisten teilen das Innenfeld in gereihte Kassetten, die im Inneren in alternierenden Farben mit filigranen

Verneh 336 x 170 cm (11' x 5' 7") Azerbaijan, late 19th century Condition: very good, minor signs of use Warp: wool, weft: wool

late 19th century, 230 x 222 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan Nearly square in format, this Azeri cover is composed of two panels that were woven separately and joined in the middle. The wide red centre

Verneh Horse Cover, Transcaucasus, Ca. 1880, 5'1'' x 5'9'' (155 x 175 cm). Weight: 7 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp.

Verneh Flatweave, Transcaucasus, Ca. 1880, 6'2'' x 8'6'' (188 x 259 cm). Weight: 12 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp.

Verneh 235 x 175 cm (7' 9" x 5' 9") Azerbaijan, late 19th century Condition: very good, scattered small repairs, slight abrasions and signs of use Warp: wool, weft: wool

Verneh 6 ft. 3 in. x 5 ft. Azerbaijan, late 19th century Condition: good, upper left corner damaged, few signs of wear, scattered small repairs Warp: wool, weft: wool Provenance: Theo Häberli pri

Two-Piece Verneh Rug 172 x 165 cm (5' 8" x 5' 5") Azerbaijan, ca. 1900 Condition: very good, minor small repairs, minor signs of use Warp: wool, weft: wool and cotton

Caucasian 'Verneh', South Caucasus, late 19th century, wool/wool, approx. 186 x 132 cm,condition: 2-3 (good condition), (literature: P.Willborg & I.Albertson, 'A Book about Kilims', No.46).*

Verneh with Moghan Design 272 x 186 cm (8' 11" x 6' 1") Azerbaijan, ca. 1900 Condition: good, several old repairs, slight signs of use Warp: wool, weft: wool Provenance: Italian private collection

Caucasian Verneh, Caucasus, wool, late 19th c: 4'9'' x 6'7'' (145 x 201 cm). 9 lbs.

Zili 'prayer rug' antique, Anatolia, flat weave, 19th century,., Wool on wool, approx. 118 x 88 cm, condition: 4 (holes). No Reserve Auction: Antique, old and decorative collector rugs & carpets. Plea

Verneh 7 ft. 7 in. x 5 ft. 3 in. Azerbaijan, late 19th century Condition: good, some small moth damages Warp: wool, weft: wool and cotton Provenance: Theo Häberli private collection

Antique Verneh Rug, Caucasus: 4'4'' x 6'2'' (132 x 188 cm). 8 lbs. Private Cambridge MA collection.

ca. 1900, 198 x 169 cm, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan Verneh with compartment design, composed of two panels. Minimal age damage, small stains.