ANTIQUE GHIORDES CARPET
Origin: TURKEY
Size: 11' 6" x 17' 2"
Rug ID # 390
Finely woven on a gold background with an all over large scale pattern of stylised geometric and floral palmettes, connected by angular elements and flowering vine. Enclosed by guard borders and a primary pale rose border of stylised elements and geometric blossoms, all in variating shades of gold, pale rose, rust, orange, beige and pink.
Circa 1870
