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Old and fine Ghiordes in wool velvet on cotton foundations. Prayer-shaped carpet. Navy field decorated with a stylized mirhab with hanging oil lamp adorned with three geometrically stylized flower plants. Main border in ruby with semis of stylized flower bulbs. Asia Minor, Turkey. Late 17th century, early 19th century. L_185 cm l_126 cm Wear and oxidation. Bibliography: Robert de Calatchi, Albert and Berdj Achdjian, Roger Bechirian
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Old and fine Ghiordes in wool velvet on cotton foundations. Prayer-shaped carpet. Navy field decorated with a stylized mirhab with hanging oil lamp adorned with three geometrically stylized flower plants. Main border in ruby with semis of stylized flower bulbs. Asia Minor, Turkey. Late 17th century, early 19th century. L_185 cm l_126 cm Wear and oxidation. Bibliography: Robert de Calatchi, Albert and Berdj Achdjian, Roger Bechirian
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