Antique Derbend rug in an ivory field with stylized tulips beneath a mihrab within a crimson hooked leaf border, 19th century 

A DAGHESTAN PRAYER RUG
EAST CAUCASUS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Price Realized $4,200

Sale Information
Christie's Sale 1493
EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL CARPETS
22 June 2005
New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot Description
130-A DAGHESTAN PRAYER RUG
East Caucasus, Last Quarter 19th Century
The ivory field with stylized tulips beneath a mihrab within a crimson hooked leaf border, with very minute silk highlights
Approximately 4 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. (140 x 114cm.)