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Konya rug with a yastik design mid 19th century Sotheby's Lot 24

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Type: Turkish Rug, Konya Rug

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SALE N07946 LOT 24
SESSION 1 | 02 Dec 03 10:15 AM.
New York
PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST ESTATE
A KONYA RUG, CENTRAL ANATOLIA
15,000—20,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 27,600 USD
MEASUREMENTS
approximately 5ft. by 3ft. 10in. (1.52 by 1.17m.)
DESCRIPTION
DATE OF OBJECT
mid-19th century
PROVENANCE
Sotheby's New York, December 14 2001, lot 59
LITERATURE
Hali, Issue 121, p. 137
PUBLISHED CONDITION NOTE
oxidized browns, partial end guard borders, foldwear, small reweave, selvage breaks
CATALOGUE NOTE
For a related Konya rug with a yastik design on a red ground see: Hali, Issue 98, p. 53

JBOC: see Notes on Turkish Yastiks for comparison.

See my older guide:

Guide to Konya Rugs

 
 
 
 
 
 

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