Antique rug No. 64737 Oushak, ca. 1900 Turkey 315 x 185 cm

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Item Number:	64737
Name:	Oushak, ca. 1900
Country of Origin:	Turkey
Size:	315 x 185 cm
Made:	ca. 1900
Pile:	wool
Design:	floral and geometric / medallion
Ground Color:	light rosé
Remarks:	This is a unique handmade / hand-knotted / traditional oriental carpet The pile of this carpet is made of wool

Price (incl. VAT):	£ 6,900

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More about the provenance Oushak, ca. 1900 | Turkey

Oushak is located in Western Anatolia (Turkey). It has an old and famous carpet tradition. Oushak belongs to the pioneer cities of the Oriental rug. There are pieces from the 16th century in Turkish museums on display. In the 17th century Oushaks have been made in high quantities for the Christian churches, and court dynasties of Europe. great artists of that time immortalized Oushak rugs in their paintings and by this contributed to the history of the hand made Oriental rug. Some Oushak designs which had the yellow Arabasque design on red ground were named after painters like Hans Holbein and Lorenzo Lotto. Oushak is a provenance of unique history and significance.