{"product_id":"vintage-turkish-hand-knotted-prayer-rug","title":"Prayer Motif Turkish Hand-Knotted Rug – Vintage","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"995\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"78\"\u003eThis vintage Turkish hand-knotted prayer rug features a classical composition organized around a pointed mihrab arch, symbolizing a sacred space for devotional practice. The central red field is framed by layered borders filled with geometric medallions, floral rosettes, and stylized vegetal forms, all rendered in a restrained palette of madder red, soft greys, muted golds, and earthy ochres. The drawing is precise yet subtly irregular, reflecting hand craftsmanship and regional workshop traditions. Woven in wool, likely on a cotton or wool foundation, the surface shows gentle wear and tonal variation consistent with age and use. The balance between architectural structure and decorative detail aligns with Turkish prayer rug traditions associated with weaving centers such as Kayseri, Gördes, or Sivas, where symbolism, proportion, and tactile richness were integral to both spiritual and domestic settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eArtist unknown; woven in Turkey, likely early to mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003eThis rug reflects Anatolian prayer rug traditions where mihrab designs and symbolic motifs were adapted according to regional aesthetics. Such works emphasize spiritual function, durability, and refined patterning developed through generations of workshop and village weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eAnatolian Turkish Textile Tradition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Influenced by\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003eInfluenced by Ottoman decorative arts and regional Anatolian weaving schools, including Kayseri, Gördes, and Sivas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modern Decorative","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42929488658468,"sku":"1807","price":575.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/2778\/0388\/files\/TrueColor_380b3f91-989d-4ca1-90c6-40c551b2122b.jpg?v=1763747357","url":"https:\/\/moderndecorative.com\/ko\/products\/vintage-turkish-hand-knotted-prayer-rug","provider":"Modern Decorative","version":"1.0","type":"link"}