Description:
Melas Rug, Southwest Anatolia, first half 19th century, the deep red field with conical trees and polygons in mint green, indigo, ivory, and aubergine, all within a gold and ivory floral meander minor border, light aubergine main border with angular stems and palmettes, 5 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 9 in.
Estimate $700-900
minor repiling, scattered small holes, partial loss of outer guard stripe
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