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Hereke Carpet Hand-Knotted In Silk And With 24 kt Gold Threads, NEVER USED, 1980

$6,465.94
£4,779.75
€5,400
CA$8,794.13
A$9,853.77
CHF 5,129.26
MX$120,545.75
NOK 65,106.51
SEK 61,492.32
DKK 41,118.35
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Hereke carpet hand-knotted in silk and with 24 kt gold threads, never used, 1980s Depicted "The Tree of Life". Excellent condition. Measures 175 cm x 112.5 cm. Hereke is a coastal city in Türkiye, located near Istanbul. The carpets of this Turkish city have very high qualities. Purchased by my grandparents and never used.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 44.3 in (112.5 cm)Length: 68.9 in (175 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Palermo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8379241786382

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