Talish Prayer Rug

Description:

Talish Prayer Rug, South Caucasus, late 19th century, the large-scale polychrome "crab" design on a royal blue field below a magenta niche, within a contiguous stepped diamond main border, highly stylized rosette minor border, 4 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 1 in.
Estimate $600-800

crease wear, some corrosion, selvage wear at left side


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