Bergama Rug

Description:

Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, mid-19th century, the brick red field with three ladik-type columns surrounded by navy repeating hooked "S" motifs, reciprocal arrowhead columns in cross panel fashion in light blue, all within an ivory stylized rosette minor border, wide brick red main border with hooked diamonds, empty indigo and red kilim ends, 7 ft. 7 in. x 5 ft. 9 in.

Literature: For an almost identical example see: Oriental Rugs, A New Comprehensive Guide, Murray L. Eiland, 1981, p. 151, plate 13.

Estimate $800-1,200

small holes, areas of wear, small vertical tears at lower left


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords