Rare Antique Green Color Tribal Caucasian Kazak Double Niche Prayer Design Rug
$6,800.00
| Stock number | 21380 |
| Size | 4 ft x 7 ft 8 in (1.22 m x 2.34 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Kazak |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Green |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Antique Caucasian Small Scatter Size Wool Green Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional example of nomadic weaving dates to the late 19th century, representing the finest traditions of antique rugs from the Caucasus region. Its dense, hand-spun wool construction speaks to its enduring quality and tribal authenticity, showcasing a powerful, deeply saturated palette. The design is characterized by a powerful, almost architectural arrangement of medallions set against the subtly abrash field. These bold, highly stylized motifs are hallmarks of the region's weaving identity, emphasizing the robust and traditional nature of geometric rugs. The composition avoids empty space, filling the background with small, talismanic devices and repeating tribal symbols, typical of the period's spontaneous village artistry.