15'10" x 12'9" Oushak rug. Primary color is red. The rug is in good condition with original patina.
The rug was bought at auction from the estate of a well established and respected antique rug dealer and historic preservationist in Maryland. It had been at one point, in his home.
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Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique Turkish Oushak hand-knotted wool carpet
late 19th Century
With a dominant red palette, designs in relief done throughout, stylized medallions in gray and brown, with selvedges.
12' 9" by 15' 10"
CONDITION: selvedges losses but otherwise in good condition commensurate with age and use.
PROVENANCE: previously owned by an antique rug dealer and historic preservationist in Maryland, subsequently acquired at auction
$1,500-2,500*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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