Antique Caucasian Blue 1930s Rug
$2,300.00
| Stock number | 6495 |
| Size | 4 ft 2 in x 5 ft 9 in (1.27 m x 1.75 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | Shirvan |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Antique Caucasian Blue 1930s Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This compelling textile offers a vibrant example of the enduring artistry found in Caucasian weaving traditions. The rich, saturated indigo field is characteristic of the natural dyes available during this period, presenting a powerful visual foundation for the intricate design work. The deep, variegated hues of the central field are a superb illustration of blue color rugs, providing a striking backdrop for the complex, stylized motifs. These highly abstracted forms, often representing human figures, animals, and natural elements, adhere strictly to the traditional geometric rug structure typical of nomadic and village production. The charm of this piece lies in its primitive, yet highly expressive, iconography.