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Antique Turkish Miniature Lion Rug

$1,079.96
£800.32
€900
CA$1,475.99
A$1,606.74
CHF 852.86
MX$19,332.51
NOK 10,806.85
SEK 9,902.13
DKK 6,855.57

About the Item

A truly unique miniature antique Turkish rug, decorated by a realistic-looking lion. Possibly commissioned for a specific occasion, it's the perfect gift for an animal-loving person, as well as for someone whose Zodiac sign is Leo. Conserved on a black cotton backing, it can be easily mounted on a wooden stretcher, becoming a beautiful wall hanging.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Length: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    The rug is conserved on a black cotton backing so that one can decide to mount it on a wooden stretcher and use it as a wall hanging.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Alberto Levi Gallery 007701stDibs: LU954934634022

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