A BERGAMA PRAYER RUG

WEST ANATOLIA, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A BERGAMA PRAYER RUG
WEST ANATOLIA, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
The light brick-red field with a central radiating octagonal floral panel, small leaf below and pendant stylised carnation above flanked by twin ivory columns on green ground with stellar flowerheads supporting an ivory stepped arch containing floral octagons, a yellow panel of cruciform flowerheads at each side, in a charcoal border of polychrome flowerheads between brick-red S-motif stripes, broad kilim selvages, small repairs, ends rewoven
3ft.10in. x 3ft.6in. (117cm. x 107cm.)

拍品专文

Two very similar rugs have been published by Herrmann (Von Konya bis Kokand -- Seltene Orientteppiche III, Munich, n.d., no.4, p.40; and Seltene Orientteppiche IV, Munich, n.d., no.4, pp.64-5).