Coral Antique Caucasian Caucasus - Kazak Knotted Rug
$5,625.00
| Stock number | 19319 |
| Size | 3 ft 7 in x 5 ft 9 in (1.09 m x 1.75 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1870 |
| Style | Kazak |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Caucasian Caucasus - Kazak Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1870s. This exceptional example of nomadic artistry originates from the rugged Caucasus Mountains, representing the robust and highly prized Caucasian weaving tradition. Woven during the height of the region's output, the piece exhibits the characteristic boldness and powerful geometry associated with the finest 19th-century Kazak production. The field is dominated by a deeply saturated, earthy rust tone, transitioning toward a rich coral color rug in certain lights, a hue achieved through masterful use of natural dyes. The central axis features a succession of powerful, stepped cross-medallions rendered in deep indigo, ivory, and subtle gold. While the primary medallions are centralized, the density of the surrounding tribal motifs contributes to an almost allover pattern effect within the primary panel.