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ANTIQUE #SA641550

Antique Konya Kilim, South-central Anatolia

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Farnham Antique Carpets

A rare very large and complete late 19th century Konya Kilim with faded natural dyes from south-western central Anatolia.  As these Kilims are woven in two separate long panels and joined together often they are taken apart over the years, so it is great to see this one in tact.  In excellent condition and very useable on the floor with excellent underlay we provide to stop this antique flat weaves from moving around.  The large diamond shaped motifs along with hexagonal latch-hook designs are what we usually see in these Kilims from Konya, woven with gorgeous pale blues, reds, oranges and purple tone, the variety of colours is truly wonderful.
 
Konya kilims feature the most varied compositions found in Anatolia, and there have been a great number of kilims made there over the centuries.  Although patterns are diverse, they generally have a decoration covering the whole field of the kilim.  Konya kilims were woven in all sizes and other kilims such as Ladik and Çumra all are close to...
Antique SA641550 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Farnham Antique Carpets
Specialists in antique decorative carpets, rugs and runners.
Farnham Antique Carpets is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA BADA
Surrey
United Kingdom
Tel: 01252 851215
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD