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BURSA CARPETS AND TEXTILES

 


Silk with Crescent motif. Turkish Ottoman. 16th century. inv. no: 35488 (66x124cm). Musée Historique des Tissus, Lyon

Sotheby's Arts of the Islamic World Doha | 19 Mar 2009, Lot 315 an Ottoman Silk Velvet And Metal Thread Çatma with a golden serrated sun motif, Bursa late 16th/early 17th century

Ottoman Cushion cover. Victoria and Albert Museum, London
 

Yastik panel, Turkey, end of 16th/early 17th century. Cat. no. 80. Musée des arts Décoratifs. Paris.

Velvet with a chintamani pattern, silk and metal lamella. Turkey; mid-16th century. Davids Samling/The David Collection, Copenhagen

A late fifteenth-century brocaded velvet panel from Turkey, Bursa, Turkey, The Cleveland Museum of Art

Ottoman Silk Velvet with Repeating Tiger-stripe and 'Chintamani' Design. second half 15th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Ottoman silk çintemani seraser, early 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 15.125.7

Ottoman Serrated Leaf Design silk lampas, XVII c., Bursa. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (52.20.17)

Ottoman velvet with chintamani motif. first half of 16th century. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Ottoman velvet textile, First half of the 16th century. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (97.467)

Sotheby's Arts of the Islamic World | 22 Apr 2015, LOT 49 Two Large Ottoman Voided Silk Velvet And Metal-Thread (Çatma) Panels, Bursa Or Istanbul, Early 17th Century

Length of velvet; silk and metal lamella spun around a silk core. Turkey; 2nd half of 16th-17th century. Davids Samling / The David Collection, Copenhagen

Sotheby's Arts Of The Islamic World | 24 Oct 2007, Lot 372 An Ottoman Voided Velvet And Metal Thread (Çatma) Cushion Cover (Minder), Early 17th Century

Catma panel, Turkey, circa 1600. Cat. no. 90. Stefano Bardini, 31 December 1907. Inv. 14620 Musée des arts Décoratifs. Paris.

Ottoman silk textile, 16th century. Benaki Museum of Islamic Art

Pillow cover (yastik) 17th century | Martin Brimmer Collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
   

Sotheby's Arts Of The Islamic World 09 Apr 2014, Lot 38 An Ottoman Woven Silk Calligraphic Textile, Bursa,Turkey, Circa 1800

Sotheby's Arts of the Islamic World 09 Oct 2013, Lot 166 An Important Ottoman Silk Lampas (Kemha) Panel, Bursa, Late 16th Century

Fragment of an Ottoman silk textile, single-sided samitum. Turkey; 16th-17th century. The David Collection, Copenhagen
 

Lampas-woven textile with tulips, silk and silver lamella. Turkey; 2nd half of 16th century David Collection, Copenhagen

Sothebys Carpets 07 Dec 2010, LOT 1 An Ottoman silk velvet fragment

Ottoman silk lampas, 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (52.20.19)

Ottoman silk lampas (kemha), XVI century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (52.20.21)

Textile fragment 16th century | Denman Waldo Ross Collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Denman Waldo Ross Collection. Ottoman Silk Textile. Museum of Fine Arts Boston


Ottoman Silk Textile, Topkapi Museum

 

Textile Museum - Fragment of green-ground kemha, Istanbul or Bursa, First half 17th century
     

Ottoman silk kemha, XVI c, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (49.32.79)

Sotheby's 23 May 2012, LOT 195 An Ottoman Silk And Metal Thread Brocade (Kemha) Fragment, Bursa or Istanbul, 16th Century

Sotheby's Arts Of The Islamic World London | 01 Apr 2009, Lot 228 An Ottoman Voided Silk Velvet And Metal Thread (Catma) Panel, Bursa or Istanbul 17th Century

Textile length 1575–85 | Joseph V. McMullan Collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 65.891

Sotheby's Carpets | 17 Apr 2007, Lot 55 An Ottoman Crimson Velvet With Silver Metal Thread Çatma Panel, Bursa or Istanbul, first half 17th century

Sotheby's Carpets | 17 Apr 2007, Lot 54 an Ottoman Silk Velvet And Metal-Thread Çatma Panel, Bursa or Istanbul, Turkey, first half 17th century
   

Sotheby's Arts of the Islamic World | 05 Oct 2011, Lot 353 an Ottoman Silk Velvet (Çatma) Panel, Bursa or Istanbul, 17th Century

Ottoman red silk velvet ground catma woven with stepped rows of fleshy palmettes. 17th century. Christies 9 October 2014

Length of a lampas-woven textile; silk and metal lamella spun around a silk core. Turkey; 2nd half of 16th century. Davids Samling / The David Collection, Copenhagen

Fletcher Silk Yastik Cushion Cover. ca. 1600. Bursa. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (17.120.123)

Ottoman Cushion cover, 1625-1650. Victoria and Albert Museum, London

An Ottoman Silk Velvet And Metal Thread Panel, Bursa or Istanbul, Turkey, First Half 17th Century Christies Sale 5708

sotheby's arts of the islamic world, 24 oct 2007 lot 370 an ottoman çatma minder, bursa or istanbul, 17th century


Turban cover, silk embroidery on linen
Turkey; 2nd half of 16th century
Davids Samling / The David Collection, Copenhagen

Fragment of a lampas-woven textile, silk and metal lamella spun around a silk core Turkey; 2nd half of 16th century. Davids Samling/The David Collection, Copenhagen

Sotheby's 25 May 2005, Lot 225 An Ottoman Voided Silk Velvet And Metal Thread (Çatma) Panel, Bursa, Late 16th Century

Pulitzer Ottoman silk kemha with the serrated leaf design, c 1600-25. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (52.20.17)

 

 

 


Ballard Ottoman Prayer Carpet with Triple-arch Design, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Niche or prayer carpet, Ottoman Empire, Istanbul or Bursa or Cairo, 2nd half 16th century. 181 x 127 cm, taken over from the Imperial Court in 1922. Austrian Museum of Applied Art

Ottoman prayer rug, so called Pollak carpet, dated 1610/11 (reign of Sultan Ahmed (1603-1617)), Cairo or Istanbul. Berlin Museum, inv. no: 15-64. 122x183cm. Acquired in Rome, in 1915.
 

Table carpet, Egypt or Turkey, 1550. Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 151-1883
   

 


 

       
     

 


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