£ 1,840.00
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333 x 163 / 11ft x 5ft 4"
Ghiordes or Gördes in Turkish is a weaving centre of Western Turkey in the district of Manisar not far from Izmir . The name is that given to the symmetrical type of Turkish carpet knot
This grand old carpet is in 'Country House' condition evenly worn and flawed. Its wine colour is a soft cochineal and the whites are in cotton , Dates from 1840/60 - a period of Ottoman taste still in awe of the Baroque .
• mid 19th C
Ref. 15380
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