Dark
red, embroidered with white, yellow, light
blue, red, pink and a range of other colors, the whole presenting a pleasant harmony, metal threads have also been used, to add value and lustre to the kilim
This is a brocaded flatweave kilim from Obruk / Konya region
with two panels sewn together with long carmine red fringe and all borders in perfect condition.
The quality of the
wool, the motifs
and the colors are very typical. These kinds of textiles were used as blankets, niche coverings or room/tent decoration. It could be used on the floor in a place where it will not get too much
wear and tear, for example as bedside rug.
PRICE: CHF 1150.-
COUNTRY: Turkey, Konya
DATE OF PRODUCTION: Early to mid 20th
century
MATERIALS: Hand-woven
flatweave, wool and cotton
CONDITION: Good, very well preserved
WIDTH: 131 cm
LENGTH: 320 cm
REFERENCE NUMBER: 21-06