Colorful Tribal Crab Border Antique Colorful Caucasian Moghan Rug
$8,600.00
| Stock number | 22255 |
| Size | 4 ft 2 in x 6 ft 8 in (1.27 m x 2.03 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Moghan |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Caucasian Moghan Multicolor 1880s Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional piece of textile history originates from the Caucasus region, renowned for producing some of the most vibrant and geometrically complex antique rugs in the world. Its tight weave and use of saturated, natural dyes speak to the high level of craftsmanship prevalent during the late 19th century. The palette is a masterful display of traditional dye work, utilizing rich madder reds, deep indigo blues, and striking accents of saffron yellow and forest green. This vibrant combination establishes the rug as a true example of multicolor jewel-tone rugs, where every hue retains its clarity and depth, a testament to the enduring quality of vegetable dyes. Structurally, the field is dominated by a sequence of large, stylized octagonal medallions filled with intricate star and latch-hook motifs.