ANTIQUE GHIORDES CARPET
Origin: TURKEY
Size: 17′ 3″ x 27′ 0″
Rug ID # 544

Finely woven on a grey background with an all over pattern of stylised geometric and floral palmettes, connected by angular elements and flowering vine.  Enclosed by multiple guard borders and a primary grey border of stylised reciprocal lattice, all in variating shades of grey, rust, brick, gold, olive, brown and camel.

Circa 1870