Two prayer rugs:
- a small polychrome silk HEREKE rug with a mihrab, decorated with scrollwork and tendrils (?) on a greige background.
Three-band border, the widest featuring a frieze of floral scrolls and Arabic inscriptions (verses from the Quran?).
90 x 53 cm.
- a polychrome wool prayer rug with a mihrab and diagonal bands.
Border with three bands; the widest features a frieze of XZ motifs on a brick-red background.
Dated 1971.
152 x 92 cm.
= Signs of wear, soiling, a few stains, and marks from furniture legs.
Live Thursday 9 July・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 256

Two prayer rugs: - a small polychrome silk HEREKE rug with a mihrab, decorated with scrollwork and tendrils (?) on a greige background. Three-band border, the widest featuring a frieze of floral scrolls and Arabic inscriptions (verses from the Quran?). 90 x 53 cm. - a polychrome wool prayer rug with a mihrab and diagonal bands. Border with three bands; the widest features a frieze of XZ motifs on a brick-red background. Dated 1971. 152 x 92 cm. = Signs of wear, soiling, a few stains, and marks from furniture legs.

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€200
Buyer's premium
26%
Two prayer rugs: - a small polychrome silk HEREKE rug with a mihrab, decorated with scrollwork and tendrils (?) on a greige background. Three-band border, the widest featuring a frieze of floral scrolls and Arabic inscriptions (verses from the Quran?). 90 x 53 cm. - a polychrome wool prayer rug with a mihrab and diagonal bands. Border with three bands; the widest features a frieze of XZ motifs on a brick-red background. Dated 1971. 152 x 92 cm. = Signs of wear, soiling, a few stains, and marks from furniture legs.
Sale Thursday 9 July・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris