Dosemealti rug (52) – SOLD

Dosemealti,rug from south west Anatolia,Turkey

Age: circa 1880

Measurements: 5′.1"x3′.11" (155×119 cm) including kilim ends

The apple green ground is closely covered with a complex pattern of hooked diagonals, superstylized palmettes and various geometric motifs in a quasi-Lotto design.The burnt apricot main border is patterned with stylized camels in blue,green,red and burgundy.There are two ivory flanking borders in a parallelograms each containing a star within an octagon.The panels are dark blue,burgundy,red,blue,green and burnt apricot.There are three zig-zag guard lines in red and blue.The wide flatwoven striped ends are intact and present.All the colors are from natural sources.The condition of this attractive rug is good.SOLD