It was listed by James Cohen Antique Carpets. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Like a much larger rug that has been shrunk down to this wonderful diminutive size, everything about it hits the right note; The exquisite light blue ground colour, the two pairs of necking lovebirds, the repeating medallion design that runs under the border in an ever lasting eternity and the wonderful proportions, almost square with a broad, handsome border.
James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles 16th-19th centuries
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181 X 191cm Antique Ziegler & Co Rug
