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Rare 16th Century Cairene Runner
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Authentic 16th century Cairene runner
Size: 3'0" × 13'1" (91 × 398 cm)
A 16th century Cairene antique runner, the abrashed dusty rose field with stylized leaves and rosettes overall around a column of cusped medallions with crosses at each end and containing a floral branch within an ivory rosette border.
Woven in Egypt under imperial Ottoman Turkish rule, ‘Cairene’ rugs are among the rarest and most luxurious antique rugs. Although made for high-level Turkish patrons, the style of such Cairene carpets is strongly Persianized.
- Dimensions:Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Length: 157 in (398.78 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:16th Century
- Date of Manufacture:16th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:New York, NY
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