Square Allover Geometric 1890s Blue Antique Hand Knotted Pile Wool Rug
| Stock number | 21734 |
| Size | 3 ft 6 in x 4 ft 6 in (1.07 m x 1.37 m) |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Shirvan |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Square Allover Geometric 1890s Blue Antique Hand Knotted Pile Wool Rug, Circa Date: 1890s. This remarkable piece of textile history represents the finest weaving traditions of its era. As a genuine example of antique rugs, it showcases the enduring quality and complex artistry inherent in nomadic and village production. The composition is defined by a dense, repeating allover geometric design that fills the field with interlocking medallions and stylized tribal motifs. This disciplined yet vibrant arrangement ensures visual interest from every angle, typical of high-quality Caucasian weaving where symbolic geometry reigns supreme. The rich palette employs naturally derived dyes, featuring deep madder reds, earthy terracotta, and contrasting ivory accents.