1890s Antique Wool Allover Geometric Blue Hand Knotted Hallway Runner Rug
$8,400.00
| Stock number | 18714 |
| Size | 3 ft 3 in x 9 ft 3 in (0.99 m x 2.82 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Shirvan |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
1890s Antique Wool Allover Geometric Blue Hand Knotted Hallway Runner Rug, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional piece exemplifies the enduring appeal of antique rugs originating from the Caucasus region. Woven entirely from high-quality wool, the saturated indigo field provides a powerful foundation for the intricate geometric motifs characteristic of late 19th-century tribal weaving, offering a profound sense of history and craft. The structure of the design is defined by its dense allover geometric pattern, featuring interlocking diamond forms rendered in a palette of deep navy, terracotta red, and ochre accents. This sophisticated use of color ensures the visual density of the field remains dynamic without becoming overwhelming, a hallmark of masterfully executed nomadic textiles that prioritize complexity and symbolic repetition.