121. A Turkish Double Mihrab Prayer Carpet, Early 20th Century (6 x 10.6 feet)

The central field woven as a double ended mihrab, each end with stepped borders, centered by four diamonds with decorative borders and two tree-like palmettes at either end, inside a primary tree border and two rosette borders, all in magenta, light blue, white, peach, light green, and brownish-black. Wool pile on wool warp.

900/1,500     SOLD: $747.50

Condition: abrash, some wear from use.

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