Antique Silk Kayseri Rug, Kayseri, Western Anatolia.

Name: Antique Silk Kayseri Rug, Kayseri, Western Anatolia.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA664561
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets

Description

Hand-knotted entirely in silk, this elegant rug was made in the Western Anatolian town of Kayseri circa 1920. It contains a multitude of stylised animals throughout the soft-red field and deer can be seen standing on either side of cypress trees in the pale green main border.

The rug is in complete, very good condition albeit containing fairly heavy brown-dye corrosion in the central lozenge and drops.

Size: 2.13m x 1.53m (7' 0" x 5' 0").

Physical Dimensions

Height

213cm (83.86")

Width

153cm (60.24")

Declaration

Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA664561

Dealers Internal Reference

BM/PL1

Dealers Notes

Viewing by appointment only.

Description

Hand-knotted entirely in silk, this elegant rug was made in the Western Anatolian town of Kayseri circa 1920.

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It contains a multitude of stylised animals throughout the soft-red field and deer can be seen standing on either side of cypress trees in the pale green main border.

Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets

The rug is in complete, very good condition albeit containing fairly heavy brown-dye corrosion in the central lozenge and drops.

Size: 2.13m x 1.53m (7' 0" x 5' 0").