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Phenomenal 19th Century Malayer Shirvan Prayer Rug

About the Item

A phenomenal 19th century Persian Malayer Shirvan prayer rug with an exquisite bold pattern woven by a master weaver! The stylized floral forms are expertly rendered, in light and dark indigo, crimson and natural undyed wool. There is a large central crimson shape resting on a rectangular indigo shape. These both are lying amidst a natural undyed wool field with a niche forming the mihrab at one end. Surrounding the mihrab are multiple borders, all with myriad stylized geometric floral forms, zigzags and diamond patterns.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Length: 68 in (172.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Malayer (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Vegetable Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C1191stDibs: LU92805165393
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