Framed Vintage Islamic Prayer Rug | Woven Textile Wall Art | Gold Frame

Name: Framed Vintage Islamic Prayer Rug | Woven Textile Wall Art | Gold Frame
Brand: Varius Vintage
SKU: 16062893982021
Price: 135.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

£135.00 GBP

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A beautifully presented vintage Islamic prayer rug, professionally framed behind glass in an elegant gilt frame, creating a striking piece of textile wall art. The rug features an intricate floral design surrounding a traditional prayer niche (mihrab), woven in contrasting cream and charcoal tones with decorative fringe retained at both ends.

The delicate floral motifs and symmetrical composition make this an eye-catching decorative piece, equally suited to traditional, eclectic or contemporary interiors. Displayed as wall art, it celebrates both the craftsmanship of the woven textile and its cultural significance.

Given its compact proportions, this is likely to have originally been a child’s prayer mat, although it could also have been produced as a decorative miniature prayer rug. Framing pieces such as this has long been a way of preserving them as commemorative keepsakes, and it may have been framed to mark an important religious milestone such as a child’s first salah (namaaz)

Details

* Vintage Islamic woven prayer rug
* Professionally framed behind glass
* Gilt-effect wooden frame
* Intricate floral and mihrab (prayer niche) design
* Cream and charcoal woven textile
* Original decorative fringe retained
* Ready to hang
* Ideal as textile wall art or cultural décor

Dimensions

* Height: 85 cm
* Width: 50 cm

Condition

Very good vintage condition overall. The textile displays gentle age-related wear and natural softening to the fibres, consistent with age. The frame has light cosmetic marks and the glass may show minor reflections or surface wear commensurate with use. Overall, it presents beautifully and is ready for display.

Details

Dimensions: H 85 · W 50 cm
Condition: Very good Very good vintage condition

An original piece, not a reproduction. There is only one, so once it sells it is gone.

Delivery

Furniture, anywhere in the UK	£70 flat
Everything else, UK	Free
Everything else, international	£30
Collection in person	Free, West Yorkshire, by arrangement

One flat rate for furniture wherever you are in the country, sent from West Yorkshire with a specialist furniture carrier rather than a parcel courier. Smaller pieces travel free within the UK. Collection in person is welcome.

Condition and returns

Everything is original and second-hand, so expect the marks a piece has picked up over sixty or seventy years. Anything beyond ordinary wear is described and photographed. If a piece arrives and it is not as described, get in touch within 14 days and we will sort it out.

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