Antique Ottoman Turkish Silk Prayer Rug, c. Late 18th Century 4’6 x 6’2 Vintage bookcase Measuring 4’6” x 8’6”

Measuring 4’6” x 8’6”

and losses along the edges—particularly on “BLUE HILLS AVE

The entire cupboard sits on a gently scalloped base

The form is characteristic of Sheraton styling

Antique Ottoman Turkish Silk Prayer Rug, c. Late 18th Century 4’6 x 6’2 Vintage bookcase Measuring 4’6” x 8’6”This exquisite silk prayer rug dates to the late 18th century and is a superb example of Ottoman Turkish textile artistry. Woven entirely in silk with an extraordinary level of detail, the rug features a dramatic red mihrab flanked by delicate architectural columns, beneath a suspended lamp motifa symbolic element in Islamic prayer rugs meant to suggest divine illumination. The surrounding field is filled with finely drawn scrolling vines, and the