Antique Karabagh/Caucasian Soumak/kilim Rug
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Size:
5'1" x 6'4" - 155cm x 193cm
Origin:
Period:
C 1880
Materials:
Wool pile, wool warp & weft
Condtion:
Excellent
Price:
$4,000.
Item#:
16562
Notes:
Caucasian rugs are among the most valuable oriental carpets in the world. Since ancient times, rugs from the mountainous Caucasus region have been prized for their superb wool, bright colors and exceptional weaving quality. Traditional Caucasian Kilims exhibit both Persian and Turkish influences: A lively blend of intricate floral motifs and vivid geometric shapes. This category includes Caucasian rugs, Karabagh and Kuba Kilims, Shahsevan rugs, Shirvan Kilims, and Soumak Kilims.