TURKISH PRAYER RUG: 4'2" X 6'2" 19th Century
TURKISH PRAYER RUG: 4'2" X 6'2"
19th Century
Curious brown and gold repeating landscape motif is stacked through a gray-green field. Flower branches and stylized cloud bands occupy the panels above the mihrab. Geometric motifs populate the ivory main border.
Provenance:
Property of a direct descendant of Thomas Jefferson, the contents of the Brick House at Coolidge Point, Manchester by the Sea, Massachusetts.
Condition Report: Heavily and uniformly worn throughout. 3"sq. patch at center. Other smaller patches as well. Newer substitute guard border sewn onto bottom end. Refringed.
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TURKISH PRAYER RUG: 4'2" X 6'2"
19th Century
Curious brown and gold repeating landscape motif is stacked through a gray-green field. Flower branches and stylized cloud bands occupy the panels above the mihrab. Geometric motifs populate the ivory main border.
Provenance:
Property of a direct descendant of Thomas Jefferson, the contents of the Brick House at Coolidge Point, Manchester by the Sea, Massachusetts.
Condition Report: Heavily and uniformly worn throughout. 3"sq. patch at center. Other smaller patches as well. Newer substitute guard border sewn onto bottom end. Refringed.
