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Of the type frequently associated with Toussourian. Knot count 8.8 vertical by 8.5 horizontal per cm.
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WEST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1900
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A HEREKE SILK AND METAL THREAD RUG
West Anatolia, circa 1900
The burgundy field with angular palmette vine and vases around a central ivory stellar medallion with similar motifs around a flat-woven rosette centre-piece, part blue and tan medallions around the sides containing similar motifs, in an ivory border of palmettes alternating with vases linked by flowering vine between eau-de-nil and indigo floral meander stripes, a striped kilim strip at each end, excellent condition
6ft.7in. x 4ft.4in. (201cm. x 132cm.)
West Anatolia, circa 1900
The burgundy field with angular palmette vine and vases around a central ivory stellar medallion with similar motifs around a flat-woven rosette centre-piece, part blue and tan medallions around the sides containing similar motifs, in an ivory border of palmettes alternating with vases linked by flowering vine between eau-de-nil and indigo floral meander stripes, a striped kilim strip at each end, excellent condition
6ft.7in. x 4ft.4in. (201cm. x 132cm.)
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