Verneh Rugs
Verneh rugs are a specific type of Caucasian flat-weave (related to Soumaks and Kilims) known for their distinctive “brocaded” technique. They are often woven in two joined panels and frequently feature large-scale, highly stylized animal motifs—especially camels and birds—rendered in a bold, graphic “S” shape.
These tribal Verneh rugs are among the most decorative and “primitive” of the flat-weaves, prized for their rich symbolic language and rustic, artistic temperament.
Verneh rugs are small-scale tribal weavings traditionally created for functional use in nomadic households — from saddle bags to storage panels. Despite their modest size, Verneh pieces boast striking, tightly executed designs often built around dazzling geometric motifs, diamond lattices, and harmonized color fields. Their compact format and expressive patterns make Verneh weavings perfect as accent pieces, wall hangings, or layered elements in layered, textured interiors.
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Late 19th Century Antique Red Tribal Geometric Square Caucasian Kilim Verneh Flat-Weave Carpet
$9,800.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 5 ft 8 in x 6 ft 4 in (1.73 m x 1.93 m) -
Ivory Beige Cream White , Red Antique Square Caucasian Tribal Verneh Flat Weave Kilim Rug in Ivory Beige Cream White and Red
$12,750.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 5 ft 4 in x 6 ft 3 in (1.63 m x 1.91 m) -
Rare Large Long and Narrow Antique Tribal Caucasian Verneh Flat Weave Kilim Gallery Rug
$16,500.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 6 ft 4 in x 15 ft (1.93 m x 4.57 m) -
Antique Caucasian Tribal Geometric Flatwoven Verneh Kilim Rug – Coral
$9,800.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 4 ft 6 in x 9 ft 4 in (1.37 m x 2.84 m) -
Antique Square Flatweave Caucasian Verneh Tribal Geometric Kilim Rug
$8,800.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 5 ft 4 in x 5 ft 8 in (1.63 m x 1.73 m) -
Antique Caucasian Flatweave Verneh Tribal Geometric Kilim Area Rug
$10,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 5 ft 8 in x 8 ft (1.73 m x 2.44 m) -
Ivory Antique Square Caucasian Verneh Kilim Tribal Geometric Rug
$9,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 5 ft 10 in x 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m x 1.78 m) -
Rustic Tribal Geometric Antique Flatweave Caucasian Verneh Kilim Rug
$9,800.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 5 ft 6 in x 7 ft 10 in (1.68 m x 2.39 m)
