July Antiques, Art & Collectibles Auction
Lot 513:
Antique Lotto design Rug, A hand woven wool on wool rug. A crisp & detailed lattice design on a saturated rust color field with Koufi border system. Measuring 4 feet 5 inches wide by 6 feet 2 inches long. Very soft wool and a supple handle rug. Important Note to buyers: We are Unable to determine the country of origin on this lot. Please view the images and decide If this is a Persian, Turkish or of a Caucasian origin. The overall arabesque lattice design found here was named for the Venetian artist Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556) who was one of numerous European artists throughout the 16th and 17th centuries to include carpets with this pattern in their paintings & art works. You may google Mills, John, Lotto Carpets in Western Paintings for further research.
Condition: Used, Some wear and foundations exposed otherwise generally good condition and selling as is. Please view all images posted or visit the show room for in person inspections.
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