Antique Caucasian Shirvan prayer rug with floral lattice on an ivory ground. www.knightsantiques.co.uk Circa 1880 Size: 5ft 4in x 3ft 5in (162 x 103cm). A good example of this well known group of prayer rugs with a very well drawn lattice containing flowering shrubs on an ivory ground. The mihrab contains an interesting design and note the two small water or oil ewers either side at the top of the mihrab..... a symbol of cleanliness. The multi coloured borders frame the rug well. The rug has slight even wear, good pile. Hand washed and ready for use or display. Stock Number: h-486.