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"Lotto" rug, circa 1700, Western Turkey, Ushak Region, Ottoman Empire.


SALE 7390

Christie's Oriental Rugs and Carpets
London|16 April 2007

LOT 48
A 'LOTTO' RUG
PROBABLY USHAK, WEST ANATOLIA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Price realised GBP 24,000

Estimate GBP 15,000 - GBP 20,000

A 'LOTTO' RUG
PROBABLY USHAK, WEST ANATOLIA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Even overall wear, scattered repiling and reweaves, selvages replaced, added kilims at both ends
5ft.7in. x 4ft.1in. (170cm. x 124cm.)



image courtesy: John Taylor, rugtracker.com

 

 

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