Hand-Knotted Turkish Bokhara Long Rug

Item Details

A hand-knotted Bokhara long rug. This wool rug, attributed to Turkish weavers, is rendered in a palette of dark rose, mauve, ivory, and black. It features a Turkmen-style design beginning with an open lattice pattern over dark rose, the lattice consisting of vertical rows of polygonal guls in ivory and mauve with black outlining interspersed with studded cross-shaped devices. Framing the field are compound, unresolved borders, including scrolling s-shapes and diamond patterns. Selvedges are double overcast, the rug finishing at each end with short cotton warp fringe. It is unlabeled.

• Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.

Condition

- there is some wear along selvedges.

Dimensions

- approximately 5’ W x 12.5 D.

Item #

17BOS208-013