
Lot Nr.: 24a
Description: ERZERUM PRAYER KILIM
Origin: Northeast Anatolia, dated 1284 AH = 1868 AD
Size: ca. 150 x 121 cm
Estimate EUR: 6,500
Notes on Condition
A fine and meticulously made kilim with some areas woven
in silk and lavish use of metal threads. Perfect
condition, obviously never used
Literature References
Lit:
DIMAND, MAURICE S. & MAILEY, JEAN, Oriental Rugs in
the Metropolitan Museum in New York. New York 1973,
p.216, fig.123, cat.No.146 *** - LEFEVRE,
JEAN & PARTNERS, Turkish Rugs from the 16th to the
19th century. London 1977, No.20
Seen on www.rippon-boswell-wiesbaden.de
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Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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