Vintage Anatolian Gallery Carpet
No. 31005
Turkey, Mid 20th Century
7 ft. 9 in. x 18 ft. 3 in.
(2.34 x 5.52 m)
A Wool pile of symmetric knots on a cotton foundation. The sandy straw field features an infinite pattern of rosettes and diagonal leaves forming a trellis, with uniformly placed pointed crosses in a generic Persian style. The strongly abrashed border transitions from slate to oatmeal and showcases a flower-and-bud motif. The end borders are in the lighter tone. An uncommon Turkish long carpet with a subtle pattern.
