Description
HÉRÉKÉ carpet (Asia Minor), 3rd third of the 20th century Dimensions: 262 x 180cm. Technical features: Wool velvet on cotton backing. A marine field hosts a rich vegetal trellis alternating various star-shaped corollas, oblongs, circles, some enclosed inside multicolored octagonal poly-lobed medallions. Ivory-finished stems segment the decor. Brick border with pastel "kufic" decoration of delicate caissons with stylized starry flowers, flanked by two ivory counter-borders with garlands of florets. A beautiful explosion of color.
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HÉRÉKÉ carpet (Asia Minor), 3rd third of the 20th century
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