Very Large and Exceptional Antique Sivas Kilim

(DK-96-89)
14'5" x 17' (439cm x 518cm)
Turkey, Eastern Anatolia: Circa 1900
Flat-weave (kilim), slit tapestry technique: wool
$29,500  Sold
This fantastic antique kilim from Eastern Turkey is an extremely rare find; it is exceptionally large, has lovely colors and is very well preserved. Finely woven in slit-tapestry technique, it comes from a region where there is a long-standing tradition of weaving large kilims for local patrons.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean. Minor repairs done professionally.

Due to its fine structure, it should be considered for use in moderate to low traffic.
Categories
Very Large, Kilims