1548 - Tabriz Prayer Rug, 143 x 91

An unusual hand knotted Persian (Isfahan) prayer rug  c1950
 
An interesting Savonerie design prayer rug. There was a fashion for copying French designs in the early c20th which continues even today. Soft, tightly knotted wool makes for an interesting little rug.
 
Wool on cotton
 
Size 118 x 81 cms