SUBJECT ITEM: #250 A Small Antique Oriental Prayer Rug MEDIUM: Wool pile on Wool foundation/Hand Loom Woven DIMENSIONS: 46†X 28†CIRCA: Antique 1880-1910 ATTRIBUTION: Afghan Baluch-type DESCRIPTION: This is an antique oriental prayer rug that should be considered highly collectible. The over all rust-colored field exhibits a stylized architectural (mirhab) element designed to orient ones supplication to the East, and is bordered with repetitive geometric patterns making up the rest of the filed and border design. CONDITION: Considering its age, this rug is in good condition with expected wear to the wool pile and slight loss to end knotting. One should respect this rug, and it is suggested that it be retired to a light traffic area, hung on the wall, or used as a table cover. (please review the photos carefully to assess condition issues) APPRAISED FAIR MARKET VALUE: $465. Modest reserve on this item
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