Extraordinary Late 19th Century Shriven Prayer Rug

An extraordinary late 19th century Persian Shirvan prayer rug with an incredible stylized multicolored floral pattern field and woven with in crimson, indigo, white, and brown natural wool on a brilliant gold background. The border is exceptional, woven with four distinct patterns, one geometric and the others are stylized floral patterns, woven in similarly dyed wool at the central field.