Ushak,
West Anatolia (Turkey), c. 415 x 307 cm, about 1920, carpets in coarse knotting with pastel colours, white ground and simple design were very popular in Europe and America in the early 20th century; this recurring trend reached its zenith in the USA in about 1990, when these carpets were traded at exorbitant prices; meanwhile these items are almost completely sold out in the East and hard to come by today; the present carpet with wool foundation is in a solid, very good state of preservation and boasts a pile without damage, the original edges and finishes have survived. Provenance:
Collection, Germany
24.09.2018 - 17:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 4,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 3,000.-
Ushak,
West Anatolia (Turkey), c. 415 x 307 cm, about 1920, carpets in coarse knotting with pastel colours, white ground and simple design were very popular in Europe and America in the early 20th century; this recurring trend reached its zenith in the USA in about 1990, when these carpets were traded at exorbitant prices; meanwhile these items are almost completely sold out in the East and hard to come by today; the present carpet with wool foundation is in a solid, very good state of preservation and boasts a pile without damage, the original edges and finishes have survived. Provenance:
Collection, Germany
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| Auction: | Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 24.09.2018 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 19.09. - 24.09.2018 |
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