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A RUG, an antique Marasali prayer rug, 19th century, ca 151 x 119 cm.
Unsold
Estimate
40 000 - 50 000 SEK

A dark blue ground with a prayer niche and a polychrome flaming Marasali-boteh pattern as well as animals. An ivory main border with cartouches with stylized vegetative patterns. The flaming prayer gable and the outer border have a bird like boteh pattern.

Some wear, slightly dirty, minor stains and repairs. Slightly damaged ends.

Literature

Compare with Eder Doris: Orientteppiche, Band 1: Kaukasische Teppiche, München 1979, pages 238-242, colour plates 231 och 233, plate 236, compare the main border colour plate 234.

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