Sale: NY7704 | Location: New York Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 20
Sep 01 10:15 AM
LOT 90 (of 131) A Bergama rug, West Anatolia,
10,000—15,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 9,600 USD
Description
A Bergama rug, West Anatolia, mid-19th century oxidized charcoals,
moth damage, rewoven corner, partially rewoven side guard stripes,
partially reselvaged, small reweaves, repiling, approximately 6ft. 5in.
by 5ft. 9in. (1.96 by 1.75m.)
Literature: Herrmann, Eberhart,
Seltene Orientteppiche IV, Munich, pl. 6 Schurmann, Ulrich, Teppiche
aus dem Orient, Wiesbaden, 1976, p. 75
For related examples, please refer to -McMullan, Joseph V., Islamic
Carpets, New York, 1965, pl. 92;
-Rippon Boswell & Co., May 23, 1998, lot 199;
-Lefevre & Partners London, February 15, 1980, lot 33; and
-Sotheby's New York, December 11, 1991, lot 2. |