A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' PRAYER RUG
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A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' PRAYER RUG

WEST ANATOLIA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' PRAYER RUG
WEST ANATOLIA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Uneven overall wear, heavily corroded brown, localised reweaves, scattered cobbled repairs and repiling, selvages partially rebound
5ft.5in. x 4ft.3in. (165cm. x 130cm.)
Provenance
The Bernheimer Collection, sold in these Rooms, 14 February 1996, lot 176
Acquired by Bernheimer 9 August 1937 as an "anatol Gebetsteppich"
Literature
Otto Bernheimer, Alte Teppiche des 16.-18. Jahrhunderts der Firma L. Bernheimer, Munich, 1959, pl.12
'Marketplace', Hali, Issue 29, January 1986, p.170 as part of the family collection on view to celebrate the opening of the new London Gallery
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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