Lot Nr.: 17
Description: AFYON KILIM
Origin: West Anatolia, 1st half 19th century
Size: ca. 436 x 164 cm
Estimate EUR: 5,000
Notes on Condition
Typically woven in one piece, this impressive kilim shows
the so-called Baklava-pattern. Made in the region between
Afyon and Kutahya, strong patina, mellow colours. Walnut
brown strongly corroded, some small holes, mounted on
canvas.
Literature References
Lit: KELIM-CONNECTION AACHEN (Publ.), Kultkelim.
Ausgewählte anatolische Flachgewebe. Aachen 1999, plates
12 & 14
Seen on www.rippon-boswell-wiesbaden.de
For Further Reading:
Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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