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Ghirlandaio Bergama Rug C. 1800 Rippon-Boswell lot 54a

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Ghirlandaio Bergama Rug C. 1800 Rippon-Boswell lot 54a

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

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J. Barry O'Connell Jr.

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