Antique Turkmen Tekke “Princess Bokhara” Hatchli Prayer Rug / Door Hanging Ensi

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About the Item

Antique Turkmen Tekke “Princess Bokhara” Hatchli Prayer Rug / Door Hanging (Ensi), Afghanistan. A fine natural dyed wool in a dense Persian knot in thick pile on an an all wool foundation. A traditional directional Hatchli design of a repeat candlestick pattern in deep blue on a red field quartered to contain a cross on center with Bovrek “C” shapes. This center square is framed by a border of double crosses and a peaked roof design on top. The surround is a herringbone tree pattern repeat, with door frame white Shinak border. The bottom skirt panel is composed of a floral blossom repeat on a brown field. A Princess Bokhara is a term coined by Western dealers in the 19th century to signify the superior quality of oriental carpets hand knotted by the Tekke in this specific directional design used as both a door hanging and a prayer rug. This piece is a solid example of the style and quality for this type of collector’s rug. Two labels on backside. Condition: Restored, one rewoven patch in the bottom panel, ends complete with short fringe, the edges complete with deep blue wool double re-wrap. Measuring: 53 in. x 48-1/4 in. (134.5 x 122.5cm) 7 lbs. circa 1890. Provenance: R. H. Dinihanian, Palm Springs, CA Woven Label: “M.E.Dinihanian & Sons, Established 1914, Importers of Oriental Rugs, Carpets, Portland 5, Oregon” Typed Label: “PRINCESS BOKHARA, SIZE: 4.0x4.5, TURKMENISTAN WESTERN OR RUSSIAN TURKISTAN, EARLY 19th Century. Prayer Apron One End Hatchali Cross sectioned with wine glasses These rugs also used as tent door curtains during storms and to pray on when the Sun is Shining. Property: Richard H. Dinihanian Partially restored 1976 “

Dimensions:
Width: 48.25 in (122.56 cm)Length: 53 in (134.62 cm)
Style:
Islamic (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Knotted
Place of Origin:
Afghanistan
Period:
1890-1899
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1890
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Restored, one rewoven patch in the bottom panel, ends complete with short fringe, the edges complete with deep blue wool double re-wrap.
Seller Location:
New York, NY
Reference Number:
Seller: RD00091stDibs: LU4546216916851

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