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Antique Cappadocian Zili Flat-Weave Rug

$7,390.07
£5,532.32
€7,930VAT Included
CA$10,429.97
A$10,753.89
CHF 6,063.32
MX$137,642.54
NOK 69,909.31
SEK 73,121.03
DKK 49,576.27

About the Item

Woven in a complex flat-weave technique known as Zili, this superb example originates from the area of Sivrihisar, located in Cappadocia. The background is entirely in wool and the all-over lozenge pattern is emphasized by contouring each hooked diamond with extra-weft wrapping in cotton.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 69.69 in (177 cm)Length: 106.7 in (271 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use. some small scattered areas of reweaving.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Alberto Levi Gallery 006381stDibs: LU95496074913

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