Kayseri Carpet

Wool on cotton foundation, Turkey, the field a grid of repeating mihrab niches, each in a different color and each with a different vase and floral motif or hanging censer, the main border of tan stylized script, within minor florette borders.

6 ft. 7 in. x 9 ft. 3 in.

From the Collection of the late John Ferguson, Chesterfield, Virginia

Discoloration; low pile; one fringe end with fraying and loss.

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