Central and West Anatolian Yastiks

Description:

Central and West Anatolian Yastiks, 19th century, one with the field comprised of brown, olive, magenta, and medium blue rectangles inset with stylized rosettes and latch-hook devices, all within a polychrome latch-hook-in-tile pattern main border, multiple chevron striped minor borders, 2 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 9 in., and one with a medium blue highly stylized central palmette flanked by two rosettes and all within large split brackets on a red field within an abrashed blue/green small-scale octagon-patterned border, 2 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft.

Literature: For a similar example please see: Yastiks, Brian Morehouse, 1996, no. 7, p. 107.
Estimate $800-1,000

one missing the outer guardstripe at both ends and with minor areas of corrosion, and one missing approximately an inch and a half at the top, and missing most of the guardstripe at both sides, scattered repiling


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