3 x 8 Vintage Turkish Saph Runner 50193

50193 Vintage Turkish Prayer Runner with Multiple Mihrabs Design and Mid-Century Modern Style, Anatolian Saph Runner 03'02 x 07'07. Warm earth-tone colors and Mid-Century Modern style collide in this hand knotted vintage Anatolian Saph runner. The directional Turkish prayer rug beautifully displays three compartments, each with a different mihrab design: double mihrab niche, sultan's head niche, and a single stepped mihrab niche. The compartments display mosque pictorial scenes showcasing individual designs of chandelier pendants, lamps, columns, ewer, jug, eagle, vase, stylized florals, rosettes, tree of life, and other enigmatic motifs. Steeped in Anatolian cultural significance and ambiguous symbolism, this vintage Saph prayer rug communicates the finer points of ancient Turkish mosque history. Balancing earthy colors and a compelling mihrab niche design, this vintage Anatolian rug is a truly wonderful piece that would enliven nearly any interior. Perfect for a hallway, alcove, small space, mudroom, long stair landing, galley kitchen, corridor, grand foyer, designer entryway, home office, private library, prayer room, conservatory, wine cellar, executive suite, grand parlor, theater room, royal suite, billiards room, game room, bedroom, study, sitting room, sunroom-- or it would make a lovely accent next to a buffet in a dining room, behind the sofa table in the living room, or by a vestibule in a hotel lobby. Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid-Century Modern, Belgian, Shaker, Amish, Puritan, Traditional, Manor House, English, Tudor, Arts & Crafts, English Cottage, Craftsman, Bungalow, Artisan, Rustic, Mission, Lodge, Cabin, Urban, Industrial, and Eclectic. Rendered in variegated shades of taupe, tan, ecru, sand, beige, coffee, and brown with other neutral accent colors. Antique Wash. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 03'02 x 07'07.