AN OBRUK PRAYER KILIM
CIRCA 1850, CENTRAL ANATOLIA

Price Realized £8,125 ($15,852)

Sale Information
Christie's SALE 7561 —
SIMON SAINSBURY THE CREATION OF AN ENGLISH ARCADIA
18 June 2008
London, King Street

Lot Description
AN OBRUK PRAYER KILIM
CIRCA 1850, CENTRAL ANATOLIA
The pale sage-green field with hooked lozenges and stylised plants, a metal-thread inscription at one end, the stepped raspberry-red mihrab with a lattice of flowerheads, in a pale yellow border of stylised plants between blue floral panelled and skittle-pattern stripes, light spot stain, overall good condition
6 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. (196 cm. x 132 cm.)

Provenance
Acquired from Peter Hinwood, October 1975.