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Antique Red Caucasian Kazak Rug
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73293 Antique Red Caucasian Kazak Rug, 05'00 x 06'11. Caucasian Kazak rugs are handwoven carpets originating from the Caucasus region, particularly among the Kazakh people. Known for their bold geometric patterns, vibrant colors like red, blue, and green, and durable construction using high-quality wool, these rugs often feature symmetrical designs with motifs such as medallions, stars, and stylized florals. Crafted using the Turkish knot technique, they offer a dense pile suitable for heavy foot traffic and come in various sizes and shapes, from small prayer rugs to large room-sized carpets. Laden with cultural symbolism, they remain highly prized for their beauty and craftsmanship, continuing to be produced by skilled artisans in the Caucasus region and cherished by collectors worldwide.
This antique Caucasian Kazak rug, hand-knotted from wool, showcases intricate design elements that speak to its cultural significance and artistic mastery. At its center lies an oversized decagonal medallion, accented by ram's horn pendants, set against a rich ruby red field with subtle variations in shade. Within this medallion, a superimposed design featuring dragons, ram's horns, and eight-pointed stars adds further depth and symbolism to the piece. Dragons, with their mythical status, are often associated with guarding treasure and repelling evil, while ram's horns symbolize strength and masculinity, and eight-pointed stars represent faith and spirituality. These motifs, woven with precision and care, not only enhance the rug's visual appeal but also carry layers of cultural meaning.
The craftsmanship of this rug extends beyond its central medallion, with additional dragon motifs adorning the surrounding areas and corners of the main field. The composition is expertly framed by a simple sawtooth outer border and a main border featuring graphic eight-pointed stars. These borders not only serve to enhance the overall aesthetic but also echo the angular forms and motifs found within the central design, creating a cohesive and harmonized masterpiece. Furthermore, the use of saturated colors and bold patterns adds a sense of richness and vitality to the rug, making it a striking focal point in any interior space.
Intriguingly, the rug's design not only captivates the eye but also invites deeper contemplation of the cultural heritage it represents. Its intricate symbolism and expert craftsmanship reflect the traditions and beliefs of the Caucasus region, while its timeless beauty ensures its relevance in contemporary settings. Whether displayed as a statement piece or integrated into a larger decor scheme, this Caucasian Kazak rug promises to infuse any space with history, artistry, and undeniable charm.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, blue, green, beige, black, and dark brown with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Caucasus Region (Old Russia).
Measures: 05'00 X 06'11.
Date: 1910s. Early 20th Century.
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