A LARGE LADIK OR MUCUR KILIM Turkey, Anatolia, Ladik or...
A LARGE LADIK OR MUCUR KILIM
Turkey, Anatolia, Ladik or Mucur, dated 1295 AH (1878 AD)
Wool rug, the central field featuring a stepped mihrab with two hanging lamps on a green ground, surrounded by three borders: one with geometric motifs over light blue ground, the main border with abstract heterogeneous motifs on a cream-colored ground and the latter with stylized vegetal motifs on dark blue background; dated 18 J. 1295 AH (1878 AD) within a cartouche; Mucur rugs refer to the handwoven prayer rugs created in Mucur (also known as Mujur or Mudjar), a village located near Kırşehir in central Turkey
173cm x 121cm
Provenance:
The collection of Georges Antaki.
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A LARGE LADIK OR MUCUR KILIM
Turkey, Anatolia, Ladik or Mucur, dated 1295 AH (1878 AD)
Wool rug, the central field featuring a stepped mihrab with two hanging lamps on a green ground, surrounded by three borders: one with geometric motifs over light blue ground, the main border with abstract heterogeneous motifs on a cream-colored ground and the latter with stylized vegetal motifs on dark blue background; dated 18 J. 1295 AH (1878 AD) within a cartouche; Mucur rugs refer to the handwoven prayer rugs created in Mucur (also known as Mujur or Mudjar), a village located near Kırşehir in central Turkey
173cm x 121cm
Provenance:
The collection of Georges Antaki.