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Last Chance November 2024 Past Lots Sale - Ends November 15th

Tue, Nov 12, 2024 02:00AM EST - Fri, Nov 15, 2024 03:00PM EST
Lot 368

Vintage Turkish Taspinar Angora Wool Pile Rug

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Featured in this lot is this Vintage Turkish Taspinar Angora Lamb Wool Pile Rug. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally pile hand-woven Angora lamb wool construction that shows vegetable root dye that is natural and shows a border with floral medallions and a double band and surrounds a central ram's horn motif within an eye motif. The Akimbo motif is also present. It also includes geometric patterns include colouration of dark blue, red, gold, green, yellow, blue and light blue colouration. Originating from the Aksaray district in the modern-day Anatolian Plateau of Turkey, the Taspinar rug is a type of Oriental rug known for its robust and geometric patterns. Historically, these rugs were woven by nomadic tribes, translating their experiences, beliefs, and natural surroundings into vibrant tapestries. Over time, their unique style and unmatched quality have positioned Taspinar rugs among the most sought-after in the world of textile artisanship. Turkish Taspinar rugs have garnered attention for their adherence to traditional weaving methods and design principles while infusing their own regional flair. These craftsmen, skilled in rug-making arts, have championed the legacy of Taspinar rugs, making them a prominent and cherished variant in the global marketplace. The condition of this Vintage Turkish Taspinar Angora lamb wool pile rug is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements are 24" x 40".

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