Fine Turkish Pure Silk Kayseri Tree of Life Pictorial Baby Rugrug no. j5285

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An exquisite, fine-gauge Turkish pure silk Kayseri mat, hand-knotted in a delicate small format ideal as an accent mat or framed wall tapestry. The piece features a classic Anatolian "Tree of Life" composition centered on a deep crimson field, intricately woven with blossoming branches, perched peacocks, songbirds, and grazing deer. The central field is framed by a ivory/cream border enriched with delicate palmettes and floral vines. Woven entirely in pure natural silk on a silk foundation, it exhibits exceptional sheen and color shift depending on light orientation. Origin: Kayseri, TurkeyPeriod: Late 20th Century (c. 1980s–1990s) Materials: 100% Pure Silk Pile on Silk Warp/Weft Dimensions: 1'7'' x 2'0'' (approx. 48 cm x 61 cm, excluding fringe)Condition: Excellent vintage condition; clean pile, tight structure, and original full silk fringe intact

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