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WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY
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A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' DOUBLE-NICHE RUG
WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY
The brick-red field scattered with a few flowerheads and palmettes, the stepped triangular spandrels containing similar motifs and serrated leaves, in a red border of alternating ivory and sand-yellow cartouches containing turtle-palmettes between ivory floral octagon stripes, a kilim strip at each end, light scattered repiling, restored guard stripe on most of one side, other very slight restorations, even wear
5ft.7in. x 4ft.1in. (170cm. x 124cm.)
WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY
The brick-red field scattered with a few flowerheads and palmettes, the stepped triangular spandrels containing similar motifs and serrated leaves, in a red border of alternating ivory and sand-yellow cartouches containing turtle-palmettes between ivory floral octagon stripes, a kilim strip at each end, light scattered repiling, restored guard stripe on most of one side, other very slight restorations, even wear
5ft.7in. x 4ft.1in. (170cm. x 124cm.)