Lot Nr.: 12
Description: SIVAS KILIM SAF
Origin: East Anatolia, 19th century
Size: ca. 236 x 157 cm
Estimate EUR: 3,200
Notes on Condition
According to Balpinar, this type of kilim was made by a
tribe of Caucasian origin which had migrated to Turkey to
live in the vicinity of Sivas. Complete and in very good
condition.
Literature References
Lit: EILAND, MURRAY (Publ.), Oriental Rugs from Pacific
Collections. San Francisco 1990, No.14 A - BALPINAR,
BELKIS & HIRSCH, UDO, Flachgewebe des Vakiflar -
Museums Istanbul. Wesel 1982, Pl . 87
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Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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