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"Lotto" rug with cartouche motif main border, ~ mid XVII century, Western Turkey, Ushak Region, Ottoman Empire. Mirco Cattai, Italy (previously with Carlo Colli)

Size: 187x133 cm, 832 knots/sqdm

Similar Examples
Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest, inv. 14.781 (Batári 1994, Plate 18);
Lutheran Church, Hărman inv. 278 (Ionescu 2007, Cat. 19).

Published
ANATOLIAN RUGS FROM THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE by Stefano Ionescu