Lot Nr.: 54a
Description: BERGAMA Rug Origin: Northwest Anatolia, ca.
1800
Size: ca. 204 x 160 cm
Estimate EUR: 4,400
Notes on Condition
A village rug in the tradition of the Holbein
rugs as the medallion design and the arrangement of the
pattern clearly shows. Ends slightly reduced, sides not
original, new flat-woven shirazi, traces of wear and
usage, pile very worn in places, some holes. Pretty
colours.
Literature References
Lit: ERDMANN, KURT, Europa und der Orientteppich. Berlin
und Mainz 1962, No.13
JBOC Note: Compare this to A 19th Century Bergama Area Village
Rug
Seen on www.Rippon-Boswell-Wiesbaden.de
For Further Reading:
Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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