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TRANSYLVANIAN RUGS

 


A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' DOUBLE NICHE RUG PROBABLY USHAK, WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY, Christies SALE 1519 ORIENTAL RUGS & CARPETS 8 April 2014 London

Double niche Ushak "Transylvanian" rug Christies SALE 1519 | ORIENTAL RUGS & CARPETS | 8 April 2014

Lot 49 A ‘TRANSYLVANIAN’ PRAYER RUG WEST ANATOLIA, SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY Christies LONDON Oriental Rugs and Carpets 2 October 2012

Moshe Tabibnia Collection (Italy), Western Anatolian rug, XVII century, Ottoman Empire

Turkish 'Transylvanian' rug, Selendi area, 17th century, Museum of Applied Arts (Iparművészeti Múzeum), Budapest
     

 

 

 

 


Ottoman Carpet, Western Turkey. Joseph V. McMullan Collection, currently The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' RUG WEST ANATOLIA, MID-17TH CENTURY Christies SALE 1116 | ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS 23 April 2013 London

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Museum of World Culture, Sweden

Western Anatolian rug, XVII-XVIII centuries. Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, Istanbul. inventory no: 426. Size: 122x171cm. (35x35dm2)

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, 18th century, Ottoman Empire. Christies SALE 1116 — ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS 23 April 2013

'Transylvanian' Carpet, probably 18th century, Ballard Collection. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Western Anatolian Turkish prayer rug, "Transylvanian" type, second half XVII century, Ottoman Empire. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum (Museum of Applied Arts), Budapest, inv. no: 80.286.1
 

 

 

 

 


"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. 127x184cm. Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, inv. no: 820

"Transylvanian" plain niche rug, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Skokloster Castle, Sweden (SKS, 917)

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Western Turkey, possible Gordes, second half 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 88.117.1

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Sotheby's New York | 02 Jun 2010

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Al Sabah Collection, Kuwait National Museum, formerly in the Lucas collection. Sold at Sotheby's 14 Dec 01, New York

Western Anatolian Turkish prayer rug, "Transylvanian" type, second half XVII century, Ottoman Empire. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum (Museum of Applied Arts), Budapest, inv. no: 15617 (115x160cm) Acquired from Ernst auction

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, circa 1700, Ottoman Empire. Bausback Collection

Plain niche "Transylvanian" rug in a yellow ground, Western Turkey (Gordes?), 2nd half 17th century, Ottoman Empire. 130x174cm. Mirco Cattai collection, Italy


"Transylvanian" rug with flowering stems spandrels and hexagonal cartouche border, Western Turkey, circa 1700, Ottoman Empire. Hungarian Lutheran Church, Braşov, inv. no  1


Christie's Sale 6423
London, 14 February 2001
Davide Halevim : Magnificent Carpets & Tapestries
   

 

 

 

 


"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Western Turkey, possible Gördes, late 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 54.377.1

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, second half 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Currently Friedrich Teutsch House, Sibiu
   

 

 

 

 


"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Adil Besim Collection

Bernheimer "Transylvanian" prayer rug, Western Turkey, early 18th century, Christies SALE 1116 ORIENTAL RUGS ND CARPETS | 23 April 2013

Christies SALE 1519 ORIENTAL RUGS & CARPETS 8 April 2014 London, King Street Lot 51 A 'TRANSYLVANIAN' PRAYER RUG WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, Ottoman Empire. 170x125cm, Mirco Cattai collection, Italy

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, 2nd half 17th century, Ottoman Empire.  St Margaret''s Church, Mediaş (Mediasch) {Biserica Fortificata Din Medias}. Inv. no: 519

"Transylvanian" prayer rug with arabesque spandrels, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Moshe Tabibnia Collection

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, circa 1700, Ottoman Empire. 120x150cm. Sailer, Austria

Transylvanian niche carpet, Western Anatolia, 17th century

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Black Church, Braşov


"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, late 17th century, Ottoman Empire. private collection, Germany


"Transylvanian" prayer rug / sejjadeh, Western Turkey, late 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Black Church, Braşov, inv. no 175
 

 

 

 

 


"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, first half 17th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 51.114.1


"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, 17th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 51.113.1


Western Anatolian Turkish prayer rug, "Transylvanian" type with six columns, XVII century, Ottoman Empire. Hungarian National Museum, Budapest, inv. no: 1952.277

"Transylvanian" column prayer rug in a red ground, Western Turkey (Gordes?), 2nd half 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Mirco Cattai, Italy

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, 17th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 7950

"Transylvanian" prayer rug fragment with six columns, Western Turkey, early 18th c. Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu. inv. no: 2165. Formerly in the Evangelical Church A.C. of Dobarca (Dobring).

Turkish prayer rug with triple arch niche design, late 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Black Church, Braşov, inv. no 235

"Transylvanian" type prayer rug, Western Turkey. Seen at Rippon Boswell (22.11.1997) & Austria Auction Company  (16-11-2019)

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, late 17th century. Cracow National Muzeum, Poland. inv: XIX 4391

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, late 17th century. Christies London
Oriental Rugs and Carpets 2 October 2012

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, late 17th or early 18th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 18156
 

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, dated to the first half 17th century by the museum. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 14778

"Transylvanian" rug, Turkey, second half 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Osterreichisches Museum fur angewandte Kunst (Austrian Museum of Applied Art), Vienna. inv no: OR 361
   
       

'Transylvaninan' Western Turkish prayer rug with four columns, second half 17th century. Tabibnia Collection.


'Transylvaninan' Western Turkish prayer rug fragment with triple arch niche design (6 columns), 17th century. Tabibnia Collection. 175 x 128 cm
   

Western Anatolian Turkish prayer rug in an ivory ground, "Transylvanian" type, late XVII or early XVIII century, Ottoman Empire. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum (Museum of Applied Arts), Budapest, inv. no: 7945

"Transylvanian" rug, Turkey, early 18th century, Ottoman Empire. Osterreichisches Museum fur angewandte Kunst (Austrian Museum of Applied Art), Vienna, Austria. inv no: T6639
   

"Transylvanian" coupled column prayer rug, Western Turkey, Ushak?, early 17th century. Formerly Halevim Collection. Currently at Arkas collection

"Transylvanian" coupled column prayer rug, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Stefano Bardini Museum
   

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, 18th century, Ottoman Empire. Textile Museum, Washington. Accession Number
1976.10.5
     

Turkish prayer rug with triple arch niche design, mid 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Black Church, Braşov, inv. no 227, 115x179cm

Otto Bernheimer Ottoman court coupled-column prayer rug, Christies SALE 1519 | ORIENTAL RUGS & CARPETS | 8 April 2014

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, second half 17th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 63.608.1

McMullan coupled-column prayer rug, probably western Anatolia, Turkey. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 1974.149.18


'Transylvaninan' Western Turkish prayer rug with triple arch niche design, 17th century. Bardini Museum (Museo Bardini, Palazzo Mozzi)


"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey (Ushak?), second half 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Textile Museum, Washington. Accession Number: R34.22.1

Turkish prayer rug with triple arch niche design, early 1700s, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 22.100.62 (from the Ballard Collection)
 

"Transylvanian" column prayer rug, Western Turkey, late 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Bujanovics Collection, Budapest. Acquired in Transylvania

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, second half 17th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 62.1232.1
   

"Transylvanian" rug ('Siebenburger' Teppich), Western Turkey, late 17th century, Louvre Museum,
inventory number: AD 14800
     

"Transylvanian" coupled column prayer rug, Western Turkey, Kula ?, 1700s, Ottoman Empire. Saint Louis Art Museum

Western Anatolian Turkish prayer rug with a triple arched design , "Transylvanian type", 18th century. McMullan Collection, currently The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Accession Number: 1974.149.19

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, second half 17th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 7947

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, late 17th century. Philadelphia Museum of Art, inv. no: 1955-65-32
       

'Transylvaninan' Western Turkey prayer rug with five columns and single niche, second half 17th century. Tabibnia Collection
     

Western Anatolian Turkish rug, "Transylvanian type", 18th century. McMullan Collection, currently The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1974.149.21

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey (attributed to Ladik by the museum), dated to the second half 17th century by the museum. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 7946
   

"Transylvanian" rug, Turkey, circa 1700, Ottoman Empire. Osterreichisches Museum fur angewandte Kunst (Austrian Museum of Applied Art), Vienna, Austria. inv no: T6636

"Transylvanian" prayer rug with six columns, Western Turkey, circa 1700 or late 17th c., Ottoman Empire. Brukenthal Museum no.1620), Sibiu. From Evangelical Church of Sibiu
   

"Transylvanian" rug ('Siebenburger' Teppich), Western Turkey, 18th century, inv. no: 1876,226. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

"Transylvanian" rug with two columns, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Brukenthal Museum (no. 1627), Sibiu. Formerly Asylum Church of Sibiu

"Transylvanian" prayer rug with two columns, Western Turkey, 17th c., Ottoman Empire. Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu.

"Transylvanian" (Siebenburger) rug , Western Turkey, late 17th century, Evangelical Church of Rupea, inv. no. 39

Western Anatolian Turkish prayer rug in a yellow ground, "Transylvanian" type with two columns, late XVII century. Hungarian National Museum, Budapest, inv. no: 1914.94.7
     

 

 

 

 


"Transylvanian" rug with two columns, Gordes, Western Turkey, early 18th century, Ottoman Empire. Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu. inv. no. M.2189

"Transylvanian" rug, Western Turkey, 18th century, Ottoman Empire. Louvre Museum, Paris

"Transylvanian" prayer rug with two columns, Western Turkey, early 18th c., Ottoman Empire. Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu. inv. no: 1625

Colonel Friedsam "Transylvanian" (Siebenburger) rug , Western Turkey, 18th century, Brooklyn Museum, inventory number: 32546

Western Anatolian Turkish Prayer rug, "Transylvanian type", early 18th century, possibly Kula region. Lehman Collection, currently The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, XVIII century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 7959

"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Western Turkey, Ashmolean Museum. Accession no. EA1978.1392

"Transylvanian" rug with two columns, Western Turkey, 18th century, Ottoman Empire. Blumenau Church, Brasov (Biserica Evanghelică din Blumăna).

 

 

 

 


"Transylvanian" rug in a white ground, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Christies SALE 1116 — ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS 23 April 2013

Ushak, acquired from Peter Bausback, 17th century, Schürmann „Orientteppiche“ 1966. Bausback Collection
   

 

 

 

 


Ottoman "Transylvanian" rug, Turkey, 17th century, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
     

 

 

 

 


Single niche "Transylvanian" type Turkish prayer rug with inscribed panel, mid XVII century. From Sinan Bey Mosque in Kastamonu. Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, inv. no. 401

Western Anatolian Turkish prayer rug, "Transylvanian" type, first half XVII century, Ottoman Empire. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum (Museum of Applied Arts), Budapest, inv. no: 14911