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Antique Transylvanian Rug second half 17th century Lot 103

Antique Transylvanian Rug second half 17th century Lot 103
FINE RUGS & CARPETS INCLUDING ISLAMIC TEXTILES
SALE L03761 LOT 103
SESSION 1 | 15 Oct 03 2:00 PM.
London, New Bond Street
A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' RUG, WEST ANATOLIA
10,000—15,000 GBP
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 18,000 GBP
MEASUREMENTS
160 by 114cm., 5ft. 3in. by 3ft. 9in.
DESCRIPTION
DATE OF OBJECT
second half 17th century
CATALOGUE NOTE
For related examples see Végh, G and Layer, K, Turkish Rugs in Transylvania, The Crosby Press, 1977, pl.14; Islamic Carpets from the Joseph V McMullan Collection, London, 1972, p.87, pl.XXXII; Batári, F, Ottoman Turkish Carpets, Budapest, 1994, p.137, pl.47 and Sotheby's London, The Toms Collection, 7th June 1995, lot 113.

Picture of rug and auction description from www.Sothebys.com

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