Ivory Beige Cream White , Red Antique Square Caucasian Tribal Verneh Flat Weave Kilim Rug in Ivory Beige Cream White and Red
$12,750.00
| Stock number | 26016 |
| Size | 5 ft 4 in x 6 ft 3 in (1.63 m x 1.91 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Kilims, Verneh |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White, Red / Rust |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Caucasian - Square Verneh Persian Flat Weave Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional square Verneh flat weave represents the finest traditions of nomadic weaving, characterized by its sturdy construction and bold, graphic design. It is a striking example of the highly collectible category of antique rugs. The composition features a dense, rhythmic lattice of stylized diamond motifs, creating a powerful allover pattern across the square field. The palette is dominated by vibrant red tones, beautifully contrasted by sharp accents of ivory, beige, cream, and white, utilizing natural dyes that have matured gracefully over the last century. Verneh weavings are technically complex, often employing a supplementary weft wrapping technique that gives the appearance of embroidery while maintaining the thin profile characteristic of a flat weave.