Rare 'Part-Silk' Arabachi 'Ensi' Rug (Ruby-Red Silk), Turkmenistan, 19th century, wool/part-silk/wool, approx. 148 x 137 cm, condition: 2-3 (good condition), fine Turkmen Arabachi-tribe Ensi door-rug with many ruby- red lustrous silk-highlights, characteristic camel-caravan panel in the Elem, Arabachi- tribe rugs are very rare, only a few well- preserved examples with full silk are known, absolutely rare, (Literature: P.Bausback, Antike Orientalische Knüpfkunst, p.497).***************************************** ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************Special-Auction: Antique, old and decorative collector rugs & carpets. Please ask for condition-reports and more high-resolution detail photos. Henrys Auktionshaus AG Department 'Rugs & Carpets', teppich, tapis, tappeto, alfromba.