Melas Rug

Description:

Melas Rug, Southwest Anatolia, second half 19th century, the red field with large scattered rosettes, eight-pointed stars in octagons, and stepped diamonds, within a wide gold octagonal repeat main border, ivory rosette minor border, 5 ft. 1 in. x 3 ft. 11 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

end fraying both ends, reweave at lower left, crude repair at upper right


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