ANTIQUE OUSHAK

ANTIQUE OUSHAK RUG
Origin: TURKEY
Size: 7' 9" x 10' 6"
Rug ID # 386

Finely woven with a pale orange background, a large scale pattern of highly stylised palmettes cartooned with majestic Lion heads connect angular elements with flowering vine.  Enclosed by guard borders of stylised lattice and a primary ivory border of geometric blossoms and motifs, all in variating shades of pale orange, ivory, mushroom, grey, espresso, tan, beige, caramel, pale rose and pumpkin.

Circa 1880