Description

A RARE USHAK MEDALLION COURT CARPET
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 1475-1485
Areas of wear and associated restoration, main border missing at each end
15ft.11in. x 8ft.10in. (486cm. x 270cm.)

Provenance

By repute the carpet belonged to a French family that relocated to France from Constantinople at the beginning of the 20th century and was subsequently passed down by descent