Antique Caucasian Allover Geometric Wool Hand Knotted Pile Coral 1880s Rug
$13,600.00
| Stock number | 21117 |
| Size | 4 ft x 8 ft 6 in (1.22 m x 2.59 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Kazak |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Room Size Rugs (4ft x 8.06ft), Country of Origin: Caucasus, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional piece represents the finest traditions of Caucasian rugs, showcasing the robust, tribal aesthetic characteristic of the region. The hand-knotted wool pile speaks to the enduring quality of 19th-century craftsmanship, offering both durability and a rich, tactile surface. The field is dominated by a rich, saturated coral hue, often referred to as coral color rugs in contemporary collecting. This vibrant ground provides a striking backdrop for the densely packed, stylized geometric motifs. These abstract elements, rendered in deep indigo, pale blue, and saffron yellow, are classic hallmarks of the Caucasian weaving style, reflecting the unique visual vocabulary developed by nomadic and semi-nomadic weavers.