Oriental Rugs the O'Connell Notes

A Greek Island embroidery
Tufenkian Carpets Area Rug Sale.

A Greek Island embroidery, early 20th century

Country of Origin: Greece

Date of Origin early 20th century

Use: Unknown

JBOC Comments: Graphically very similar to Ottoman embroidery of the same period. Compare to a much larger Ottoman Silk.

Auction Catalogue Description:

Sotheby's Auctions » Selected English & Continental Furniture, Sculpture and Rugs » lot 4

Sale W03776
W - A Greek Island embroidery, early 20th century
London, Olympia 700—1,000 GBP Session 1
11 Feb 03 10:30 AM
MEASUREMENTS
84 by 56cm., 2ft. 9in. by 1ft. 10in. including frame
DESCRIPTION
framed

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Oriental Rugs the O'Connell Notes

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Last revised: March 15, 2008.

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