A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' DOUBLE-NICHE RUG
A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' DOUBLE-NICHE RUG

WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY

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A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' DOUBLE-NICHE RUG
WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY
The field with a central brick-red cusped lozenge panel containing flowerheads and palmettes linked by angular vine, the light blue spandrels with rosettes and serrated leaves, in a red border of alternating ivory and lime-green angular cartouches containing turtle- palmette motifs between floral octagon stripes, a short kilim strip at each end, some areas of wear, light scattered damage, restoration and repiling
5ft.10in. x 3ft.11in. (178cm. x 119cm.)