Pair Of Tribal Herati Design Antique Blue Caucasian Karabagh Hallway Runner Rugs

This magnificent matched pair of late nineteenth-century tribal antique Caucasian Karabagh rugs / runners represents a rare and prestigious find in the world of antique textiles. Originating from the Karabagh region—the southernmost weaving district of the Caucasus—these captivating tribal Caucasian hallway runner rugs are celebrated for their unique cultural synthesis, blending the rugged, nomadic spirit of the Caucasian mountains with the sophisticated, "scholarly" aesthetics of the Persian court. The composition is centered on the iconic Herati design (also known as the Mahi or "Fish" pattern). This ancient motif features a diamond-shaped framework of serrated leaves and stylized blossoms.