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Unusually wide for a Nain
This is an original we acquired 35 years ago that is now offered for sale for the first time
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GHIORDES PRAYER ANTIQUE Main Color:Creme Unusually wide for a Nain170 x 102 A collection piece, this is a stunning 19th century Ottoman prayer rug. I found this in a flea market in Paris years ago and bought it for my dad. It has now come to me again. In a sense, this prayer carpet presents a picture of the Garden of Eden, blossoming with scented roses and pulling the faithful in. The field (and border) is of pristine white, a sheer abstraction that tantalizes the gaze. The mehrab prayer arch rises (floats?)
