ANTIQUE GHIORDES RUG
Origin: TURKEY
Size: 9′ 5″ x 9′ 10″
Rug ID # 737

Finely woven with a shaded eggplant field, rows of repeating geometric “Boteh” motifs embrace a stylised diamond centerpiece, cornered by four bouquets.  Enclosed by a single guard border of alternating geometric bouqets, all in colors of eggplant, ivory, pale shrimp, light blue, sand, pink, purple, olive, tobacco and tan.

Circa 1870