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Authentic 1900s Turkish Oushak Botanic Blue, Beige, Pink Handmade Wool Carpet

Offered by: Doris Leslie Blau Rugs

Description
An early 20th century Turkish rug, the caramel field with an overall field of staggered light blue and pink palmettes within a narrow caramel floral spray border.

Oushak rugs belong to one of the most significant categories of floor coverings. Turkish rugs in general, and Oushak rugs in particular, are woven with the application of the symmetrical knot, also known as the Ghiordes knot, used mainly in Asia Minor, the Caucasus, Iran (formerly Persia), and Europe. The majority of is characterized by relatively loose knots giving them a supple body, and a fairly long, luminous pile which can be attributed to silky, high-quality wool they work with.

More Information

Period:	1900-1919
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1900
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	BB7394
Incollect Reference #:	535249

Dimensions

W.	166 in;	H.	276 in;
W.	421.64 cm;	H.	701.04 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau is a legendary New York City rug emporium, renowned for its selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary pieces. Now owned by Nader Bolour, the gallery continues its tradition of offering exceptional designs while also creating custom rugs that reinvent traditional textures and styles. | nader@dlbrugs.com | 212.586.5511

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