ANTIQUE OUSHAK CARPET
Origin: TURKEY
Size: 15' 3" x 17' 7"
Rug ID # 461
Woven on an ivory background with a large scale all over pattern of stylised geometric and floral palmettes, connected by angular elements and flowering vine. Enclosed by guard borders and a primary shrimp border of stylised elements and geometric blossoms, all in variating shades of ivory, shrimp, olive, red, celadon, tobacco, beige and light blue.
Circa 1890