Antique Soumak Caucasian Allover Geometric Flat Weave Rug
$10,000.00
| Stock number | 18688 |
| Size | 7 ft 6 in x 10 ft 5 in (2.29 m x 3.17 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Soumak |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Soumak Caucasian Allover Geometric Flat Weave Rug, Country of Origin: Caucasus, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional example of soumak rugs represents the pinnacle of late 19th-century weaving traditions from The Caucasus. Its flat-woven structure provides a distinct, textural counterpoint to the dense, saturated colors, showcasing the technical mastery required for this complex type of construction. The palette is defined by a striking interplay of deep indigo and vibrant, earthy terracotta, characteristic of the best natural dyes of the era. The bold, angular medallions are anchored against the rust field, creating a dynamic visual rhythm suitable for substantial room size rugs and demanding attention in any sophisticated interior.