AN ANTIQUE MELAS PRAYER RUG, TURKEY
AN ANTIQUE MELAS PRAYER RUG, TURKEY
approx: 4ft.9in. x 3ft.8in.(145cm. x 112cm.)
the rust field with large hooked lozenge and jewellery motifs. Ivory archaic mihrab above.. In broad apricot border of hooked palmettes and angular floral motifs, between panelled and reciprocal stripes. Slight even wear. Selvages and end secured. Classic for this type. In general good usable condition. Elegant piece.
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AN ANTIQUE MELAS PRAYER RUG, TURKEY
approx: 4ft.9in. x 3ft.8in.(145cm. x 112cm.)
the rust field with large hooked lozenge and jewellery motifs. Ivory archaic mihrab above.. In broad apricot border of hooked palmettes and angular floral motifs, between panelled and reciprocal stripes. Slight even wear. Selvages and end secured. Classic for this type. In general good usable condition. Elegant piece.
