A historic wool prayer rug

Why choose this Antique Turkish Rug

Precise details

Construction and Condition

Construction
Hand-Knotted
Pile Material
100% Natural Wool
Size
4'3" x 5'11"
Design Name
Prayer Rug
Age
1920s
Condition
Pre-loved (Medium Pile), light to moderate wear
Origin
Turkish
Colors
Tan, Gray, Cream, Mauve, Black on Red Field
Fringe
Yes
SKU
K1835

What arrives

Hand-knotted Antique Turkish Wool Prayer Rug

Exact dimensions

Size and Pattern

Shipping & Returns

Delivery and Return Policy

Shipping

Shipping rates vary by location; supplier creates the label within two days. See checkout for exact rates and estimated delivery.

Returns

30-day returns policy with no label or restocking fees. See supplier details for full terms.
Antique Turkish Wool Distressed Prayer Rug 4’3” x 5’11”

A quiet heirloom, worn in all the right places

Antique Turkish Wool Distressed Prayer Rug 4’3” x 5’11” — a hand‑knotted field of red framed in floral borders, softened by time and footsteps.

Lives well-traveled

Red field, human scale

One rug, one story

Rooms often feel unfinished without a grounded focal point that carries history as well as warmth. This 1920s hand‑knotted Turkish prayer rug brings a lived patina—mauve, tan, cream, gray, and black on a red field—so furnishings don’t have to work as hard. Medium pile and pre‑loved wear settle it easily into real life, from a reading corner to the space by a window.

Soft gravity

At 4’3” x 5’11”, the Antique Turkish Wool Distressed Prayer Rug holds a conversation zone without overwhelming it. Floral borders and the mosque pattern draw the eye inward, creating a calm center of gravity. Light to moderate wear and loose threads at the ends read as honest and human, the way good rooms feel.

For collectors of the everyday

Someone who wants a hand‑made, early‑20th‑century Turkish wool rug with visible age and nuanced color to anchor small to mid‑size spaces.

Where it lives

Lay it in front of a sofa or near a bed to define a daily landing place with warmth and pattern.
Rugistan brand cover

About the Maker

Rugistan’s Legacy

Rugistan curates and imports handmade Afghan, Persian and other oriental rugs, bringing directly sourced floorcoverings from the weavers to buyers. Founded as Kapisa Rugs by Shams Frough, the family-run Chicago business operates showrooms in Evanston and Chicago and ships nationwide. Rugistan's specialty is a wide-ranging selection—hand-knotted area rugs, kilims, runners, vintage and antique pieces—chosen for texture, color and history. Whether you want a practical everyday rug or a collectible hand-knotted statement, the shop focuses on quality, character and lasting value. Buyers should care because Rugistan connects authentic handmade pieces and local service, making it easier to find rugs that bring warmth, scale and personality to homes, offices, and design projects.
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Questions & Answers

Product-Specific FAQs

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures 4’3” x 5’11”.
What is it made of?
It is hand‑knotted from 100% natural wool.
How old is it?
It dates to the 1920s.
What is the condition?
Pre‑loved with a medium pile and overall light to moderate wear, including loose threads at the ends and production/surface imperfections typical of this weaving.
Where was it made?
Turkey.