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Ottoman Cairene Medallion Carpet

The rug was sold at Rippin Boswell 17 November 2001-Lot 63, for $74,580. Ex Baron Tucher, ex Judge Gary, previously sold at Lefevre on 25 May 1984. With the Pineapple and Tulip border, see Hali 121-133.



Image and information courtesy: John Taylor, rugtracker.com