WEST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1700
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A GHIORDES PRAYER RUG
WEST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1700
The shaded plain brick-red field with two columns containing lozenges and with palmette terminals supporting a stepped triangular indigo mihrab arch with tracery flowering vine, a steel-blue palmette cross-panel above and eau-de-nil tulip and carnation cross-panel below, in a shaded olive-green border of rosettes, palmettes, paired saz leaves, carnations and hyacinths between light blue and indigo floral and minor brick-red linked S-motif and leaf stripes, a striped kilim strip at each end, very slight wear, minimal repair, corroded brown
5ft.7in. x 4ft.1in. (170cm. x 124cm.)
WEST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1700
The shaded plain brick-red field with two columns containing lozenges and with palmette terminals supporting a stepped triangular indigo mihrab arch with tracery flowering vine, a steel-blue palmette cross-panel above and eau-de-nil tulip and carnation cross-panel below, in a shaded olive-green border of rosettes, palmettes, paired saz leaves, carnations and hyacinths between light blue and indigo floral and minor brick-red linked S-motif and leaf stripes, a striped kilim strip at each end, very slight wear, minimal repair, corroded brown
5ft.7in. x 4ft.1in. (170cm. x 124cm.)