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Ghiordes Prayer Rug 1st half
18th Century
Country of Origin: Turkey West Anatolia.
Date of Origin
1st half 18th Century
Use: Carpet
JBOC Comments:
Auction Catalogue Description:
Lot Nr.: 70
Description: GHIORDES PRAYER RUG
Origin: West Anatolia,
1st half 18th c.
Size: ca. 167 x 119 cm
Estimate EUR: 22,000
Notes
Since the end of the 19th century in a private
German collection, this rug is in exceptionally
good condition, with original sides, only minimal
losses to ends and tiny stains.
Literature References
GROTE-HASENBALG, WERNER, Der Orientteppich. Seine
Geschichte und seine Kultur. Berlin 1922, Vol. 2,
pl. 9***DIMAND, MAURICE S., The Ballard
Collection of Oriental Rugs in the City Art
Museum of St. Louis. St.Louis 1935, pl.
XXXV***DIMAND, MAURICE S. & MAILEY, JEAN,
Oriental Rugs in the Metropolitan Museum in New
York. New York 1973, no 198, cat.no 115***
ASLANAPA, OKTAY, One Thousand Years of Turkish
Carpets. Istanbul 1988, pl. 132, p.
173***VÖLKER, ANGELA, Die orientalischen
Knüpfteppiche im MAK. Köln & Weimar 2001,
no 37***HAACK, HERMANN, Echte Teppiche. München.
3rd edition 1956, pl. III
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