Antique Hand-Knotted Anatolian Wool Long Rug
Item Details
An antique Anatolian long rug. This wool pile rug is rendered in abrashed palette of madder red, cornflower, rose, khaki-gold, and ivory. It commences with a large scale oval medallion comprised of floral and foliate motifs and flanked by floral pendants. The elongated field features implied spandrels comprised of multi-colored bouquets, each accented with a serpentine ribbon form. Framing the field are diamond guard borders, while the primary border displays a foliate motif over cornflower. The rug is finished with double overcast selvedges, a brief kilim skirt, and wool warp fringe. It is unlabeled.
| Type | Long Rug |
| Materials | Wool |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Approximate Size | 3′ × 6′ |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Period | Antique |
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Condition
- heavy abrash; snagging and fray to selvedges; fringe shows wear, discoloration, and unevenness; warp and weft exposure throughout.
Dimensions
- approximately 2.9’ W x 6.5’ D.
Item #
18DAL241-031
