Antique Eastern Turkey (Yörük?) rug with the "Star Kazak" design

A YURUK RUG
EAST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1900

Price Realized £6,600 ($12,547)
 

Sale Information
Christie's Sale 7039
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
28 April 2005
London, King Street
Overview
Lot Description
A YURUK RUG
EAST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1900
Lot 244 -  Of "Star Kazak" design, the ivory field with an interlocking design of sea-green, fox-brown and indigo geometric shapes around a central column of three burgundy-red hooked stellar medallions containing minor geometric motifs, in a shaded fox-brown and sky-blue scrolling S-motif border between rust-orange baton vine and burgundy geometric stripes, localised minor wear, spots of repiling and repair
9ft. x 4ft.7in. (274cm. x 140cm.)