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74863 Vintage Turkish Oushak Prayer Rug, Anatolian Prayer Rug 03'07 X 04'10 From Esmaili Rugs Collection. This vintage Turkish Oushak prayer rug displays timeless colors blue, soft red and cream with a light-yellow accent. A stylized mihrab is filled with square and additional symbolic Turkish motifs on a blue background. The edges of the mihrab have stair step edges creating two spandrels while the bottom half of displays two bold motifs dotted with smaller stylized flowers. This Anatolian prayer rug is enclosed with an eight-point star border and double guard bands composed of of rosettes and ribbons echoing the main color palette. The elaborate Turkish design and modern tribal style creates a mesmerizing sense of well-balanced proportions in this vintage Turkish Oushak prayer rug. With its mihrab niche and rich waves of abrash, this small Oushak rug reflects the broad spectrum of Anatolian prayer inspiration. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. 03’07 x 04’10.