Melas Prayer Rug 19th C. Rippon-Boswell lot 137

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Lot Nr.: 160

Description: ERZERUM PRAYER KILIM

Origin: Northeast Anatolia, mid 19th century
Size: ca, 161 x 135 cm
Estimate EUR: 2,500
Notes on Condition
Coarsely woven. The design with three trees ia a rare feature. – Re-woven in several areas, corners restored.

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