03-28-201503-29-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2795BBoston
March 28, 2015 01:00 PMCalender
280

Melas Rug

Sell one like this
$492$400
Auction: Oriental Rugs & Carpets - 2795BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 28, 2015 1:00PM

Description:

Melas Rug, Southwest Anatolia, 19th century, the light red "head and shoulders" prayer arch inset with a latch-hooked diamond issuing highly stylized blossoms and a central pole tree with many small blossoms and a rosette at the top all below an ivory stylized palmette and latch-hooked panel, within a wide beige palmette and hooked flowerhead-patterned main border, ivory rosette minor border, 6 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 3 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

small reweave left side, some color run, missing approximately a quarter inch at both ends


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