03-22-201403-23-2014
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2713BBoston
March 22, 2014 12:00 PMCalender
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Bergama Rug

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$3,198$2,600
Auction: Oriental Rugs & Carpets - 2713BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 22, 2014 12:00PM

Description:

Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, second half 19th century, the red field with eight-pointed stars upon two large deep indigo polygons encircled by two ivory octagons, all within an eight-pointed star and stylized vine border, 4 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 1 in.

Literature: Mideast Meets Midwest: Ethnographic Rugs from Midwest Collections, Peter Stone, Chicago Rug Society, 1993, cover photograph.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

some end fraying, reweaves and repairs, missing original selvage


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Keywords

Chicago Rug Society, Peter Stone