Hand-Knotted Antique Kayseri Rug in Green and Gold Medallion Pattern

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A 4x6 antique rug connoting a rare Kayseri design, hand-knotted in all silk originating from Turkey circa njoying a unique … more A 4x6 antique rug connoting a rare Kayseri design, hand-knotted in all silk originating from Turkey circa njoying a unique pallet including prevalent green and gold hues, as well as uncommon pictorial references.

On the Design: The silk’s natural sheen fabulously complements the dramatic sense of movement and portrait-like symmetry this antique Kayseri rug exemplifies. Connoisseurs will note an intriguing array of animals surrounding the regal medallion, strongly resembling the grandeur of Persian hunting depictions. A masterful piece for its lineage with a distinguished play of bold and elegant colors in a brilliant drawing. less