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The Dodds
Middle Amu Darya Carpet
(ORIGINALLY - Beshir Carpet)
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Dodds Full Description:
A bold, rare variant of
an uncoffered gul design, this carpet exhibits huge,
detached, segmented blossoms and smaller, exquisitely
drawn minor motifs with curling volutes attached in a
Turkestan style. See, Bidder, Hans, "Carpets from
Eastern Turkestan," for style analogues. Wonderful
colours include light and dark blue, pale yellow,
blue-green, pale terra cotta, ivory and walnut brown on a
brick red ground. There is also a bold border.
Beshir
Turkmen Carpet
Size: 244 x 193 cm / 8'0 x 6'4"
Region: Central Asia Turkmen Beshir
Item Type: Rugs and Carpets
Period / Date: 19th century early (1800 - 1833)
Comments On Condition: The carpet has been reduced in
length, there is even wear and some repiling of fold
wear.
A bold, rare variant of an uncoffered gul design, this
carpet exhibits huge, detached, segmented blossoms and
smaller, exquisitely drawn minor motifs with curling
volutes attached in a Turkestan style. See, Bidder, Hans,
"Carpets from Eastern Turkestan," for style
analogues. Wonderful colours include light and dark blue,
pale yellow, blue-green, pale terra cotta, ivory and
walnut brown on a brick red ground. There is also a bold
border.
Dodds, D. R. & Eiland , Murray Jr. ed. Oriental
Rugs from Atlantic Collections Philadelphia 1996.
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