Antique Anatolian Prayer Rug, c. Early 19th Century – Approx. 2’3” x 3’10” Baluch runner The lower half of the

The lower half of the secretary is as practical as it is beautiful

the secretary features a distinctive tambour roll top that conceals various compartments and small drawers

combined with the visual interest of the tiger oak

enhancing the ethereal quality of each piece

Antique Anatolian Prayer Rug, c. Early 19th Century – Approx. 2’3” x 3’10” Baluch runner The lower half of theThis rare and expressive Anatolian rug was woven in the early 19th century, likely in the central or southeastern provinces of Turkey, and reflects the deeply personal nature of early tribal prayer rugs. The stepped mihrab (prayer niche) anchors the composition, surrounded by a lattice of hooked diamond medallions, primitive blossoms, and angular protective symbols. The paletterich with tones of madder red, ochre, saffron, and walnutremains vibrant