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