AN ANATOLIAN `PHOENIX IN OCTAGON` RUG

Lot 195
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ID 932060
Lot 195 | AN ANATOLIAN 'PHOENIX IN OCTAGON' RUG
Estimate value
£ 100 000 – 150 000
AN ANATOLIAN 'PHOENIX IN OCTAGON' RUG

CENTRAL OR EASTERN ANATOLIA, LATE 15TH / EARLY 16TH CENTURY

Areas of restoration, reduced in size, lined and mounted

6ft.7in. x 3ft.11in. (200cm. x 119cm.)





Provenance

With Otto Bernheimer

From whom purchased by the father of the present owner in 1996

Thence by descent



Literature

Otto Bernheimer, Alte Teppiche des 16. bis 18. Jahrhundert-s, Munich, 1959, pl.13.

HALI, vol.5, no.4, 1983, p.514, exhibition review.

The Textile Gallery, London, The Textile Gallery Brochure 2, (text by Michael Franses and Ian Bennett), The Textile Gallery, London, 1986, no. III, pp. 5-7.

London, Colnaghi Gallery, Turkish Rugs and Old Master Paintings, by J Eskenazi and The Textile Gallery, London, 1996, no.1, pp.4-5.

HALI, Issue 86, May 1996, p.149.

Michael Franses, 'An Early Anatolian Animal Carpet and Related Examples', 2013, p.267, fig.b



Exhibited

Colnaghi Gallery, London, Turkish Rugs and Old Master Paintings, by J Eskenazi and The Textile Gallery, 15 March - 3 April, 1996



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