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51806 Vintage Turkish Prayer Rug, 04’02 x 07’10. Turkish prayer rugs are specialized carpets used by Muslims during their prayers, featuring a design with a niche, or mihrab, pointing towards the Kaaba in Mecca. These rugs are renowned for their intricate designs, vibrant colors, and high-quality craftsmanship. Made primarily in Turkey, various regions such as Hereke, Istanbul, Kayseri, and Bursa contribute to their production, employing traditional handweaving techniques passed down through generations. Beyond their functional purpose, Turkish prayer rugs serve as cultural artifacts, reflecting Turkey's rich heritage and artistic prowess. Highly valued for their beauty, durability, and cultural significance, these rugs are sought after by collectors and adorn mosques, homes, and Islamic centers worldwide, symbolizing devotion and tradition within the Muslim community.
In this exquisite hand-knotted vintage Turkish prayer rug, the intersection of time-softened hues and modern style creates a captivating aesthetic. The rug's design showcases alternating colored mihrabs, adorned with delicate rosettes, which beautifully capture the essence of Turkish craftsmanship. Encircling the central motif is a repeating star border, complemented by an outer meander guard band, adding depth and intricacy to the rug's overall composition. With its harmonious blend of soft earthy tones and a captivating mihrab niche design, this vintage Anatolian saph rug possesses an undeniable charm that would breathe life into any interior space.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this vintage Turkish prayer rug exudes a timeless elegance that transcends trends. Each knot, woven by skilled artisans, contributes to the rug's enduring quality and allure. The subdued yet sophisticated color palette, enhanced by the rug's weathered appearance, lends a sense of warmth and character to any room it graces. Whether displayed as a focal point in a contemporary living space or as a cherished accent in a traditional setting, this rug's understated beauty and rich cultural heritage make it a captivating addition to any home.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this vintage Turkish prayer rug serves as a testament to the rich tradition of Anatolian craftsmanship. Passed down through generations, the art of hand-knotting rugs continues to thrive, preserving centuries-old techniques and motifs. As a piece of living history, this rug not only enhances the visual appeal of its surroundings but also serves as a reminder of the skill, dedication, and cultural significance embodied in every fiber.
Rendered in variegated shades of pale green, red, slate blue, plum-eggplant, gray, brown, charcoal, black and beige with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 04'02 x 07'10.
- Dimensions:Width: 50 in (127 cm)Length: 94 in (238.76 cm)
- Style:Oushak (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1980-1989
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 51806 Vintage Turkish Mihrab Prayer Rug, 04'02 x 07'101stDibs: LU94298625533
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