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Caucasian Rug Marasali Prayer

$8,981.78
£6,724.39
€9,598.50VAT Included
CA$12,679.12
A$13,072
CHF 7,363.48
MX$167,272.46
NOK 84,966.70
SEK 88,870.18
DKK 60,254.24

About the Item

This striking Caucasian rug prayer Marasali is a superb example of the refined artistry of the Shirvan region. Its distinctive mihrab (prayer niche) design is framed by an elegant stepped arch and surrounded by multiple intricate borders. The field is filled with stylized boteh (paisley) motifs—a symbol of fertility and life—each rendered with precision and rich natural dyes. The color palette is warm yet vibrant, with tones of saffron, indigo, coral, and ivory playing against a deep navy background, creating a sense of rhythm and harmony. The geometric border work is exceptionally fine, adding to the complexity and balance of the composition. Marasali rugs are especially prized for their tight weave, high wool quality, and spiritual symbolism, often associated with personal prayer and private devotion. This piece’s relatively small format makes it ideal for display as a wall hanging or to accent a special corner in an interior. A museum-quality collector's piece for those who appreciate ethnographic pieces, tribal symbolism, and Caucasian craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 45.67 in (116 cm)Length: 56.3 in (143 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1900
  • Condition:
    This piece is in a good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Ferrara, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 206313011stDibs: LU5707245071772

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