A RARE USHAK MEDALLION COURT CARPET

Lot 237
25.04.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
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£ 189 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1178332
Lot 237 | A RARE USHAK MEDALLION COURT CARPET
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
A RARE USHAK MEDALLION COURT CARPET

OTTOMAN TURKEY, 1475-1485

Areas of wear and associated restoration, main border missing at each end

15ft.11in. x 8ft.10in. (486cm. x 270cm.)





Provenance

By repute the carpet belonged to a French family that relocated to France from Constantinople at the beginning of the 20th century and was subsequently passed down by descent
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