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ANTIQUE #SA940146

Antique Turkish Kayseri Prayer Rug.Pistachio/aquamarine Central Ground. 171cm X 138cm.

£550    $736    €631
LATE 19TH CENTURY. CENTRAL ANATOLIA.
 
STUNNING COUNTRY HOUSE APPEALING LOOK IN THE FORM OF THIS LATE 19TH CENTURY TURKISH PRAYER RUG.
 
BEAUTIFUL CENTRAL PALE PISTACHIO/AQUAMARINE GROUND COLOUR WITH PILLARS OF WISDOM,HANGING FLORAL LAMP AND THREE FLORAL IVORY COLOURED MOTIFS BETWEEN THE PILLARS AT THE BOTTOM..
 
WITH CONTRASTING AND COMPLIMENTING LIGHT RED & PALE IVORY AND AQUAMARINE BORDERS.
 
AS WITH ALL TURKISH PRAYER RUGS THE PILE IS WOVEN IN OPPOSITION TO THE DESIGN MEANING IN IMAGE 1 AS YOU LOOK AT IT THE PILE GOES UPWARDS AS OPPOSED TO GOING DOWN-IN IMAGE 2 THE PILE GOES DOWNWARDS (SMOOTH) BUT THE DESIGN IS UPSIDE DOWN THIS IS A PECULIAR TRAIT IN VIRTUALLY ALL TURKISH PRAYER RUGS.
 
HAS BEEN HAND WASHED LAST THREE IMAGES. THERE ARE SOME MARKS,VERY OLD SMALL REWEAVE AND A TINY HOLE WITHIN THE AQUAMARINE FIELD WITH ALL OVER VERY LOW PILE.
 
THAT SAID IT IS AN EARLIER EXAMPLE WITH A SUPERB OVERALL LOOK AND AS GOOD IN STYLISTIC TERMS AS ANY GHIORDES PRAYER RUG EXAMPLES FOR A ...
Antique ID: SA940146
Item: Antique Turkish Kayseri Prayer Rug.Pistachio/aquamarine Central Ground. 171cm X 138cm. - (reference SA940146)
Buying direct from seller: Country House and Eastern Interiors
£550



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Antique SA940146 shown on this page was made in 1890. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1890
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COUNTRY HOUSE AND EASTERN INTERIORS PROFILE PHOTO WHICH LINKS TO DEALER PAGE
Country House and Eastern Interiors
CONSTANTLY SOURCING SCARCE TRIBAL RUGS & CARPETS,SOME HOWARD & SONS SEATING
Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Tel: 0788 4091348
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