Antique Caucasian Derbend Carpet

The Shirvan region in the eastern Caucasus is one of the principle weaving centers in that region. This area is known for producing bold geometric patterns executed in primary color...

A bold and graphic Lenkoran runner from the Southeast Caucasus featuring a traditional pattern of water bug medallions on an amber field. This runner w...

The Caucasus is the geographically-isolated mountainous region north of Persia between the Black and Caspian Seas. The diverse population of this area primarily consists of Armenians...

The Karabagh region in the southern Caucasus has produced carpets since the 13th Century. It is an area populated by Christian Armenians, Kurds, Azeri Turks, and Muslims. Rug product...

Antique Caucasian Derbend Long Rug, Late 19th Century This stunning Derbend from the Caucasus features Additional Information: Dimensions: 5'0" W x 9'9" L Condition: Excellent Orig...

This is a Derbend Kazak rug, also known as a Daghestan rug, designed late 19th century. It is a type of hand-woven rug that originates from the Caucasus region, specifically from the...

This is a Derbend Kazak rug also known as Daghestan rug, designed late 19th century, is a type of handwoven rug that originates from the Caucasus region, specifically from the town of Derbend (also spelled as Derbent) in modern-day Dagestan, Russia. Derbend rugs have a rich history that dates back centuries and are highly regarded for their intricate designs and craftsmanship. Derbend rugs are known for their bold and vibrant geometric designs. They often feature intricate patterns and motifs such as diamonds, medallions, stars, and stylized floral elements. The designs are typically woven with high contrast, using a variety of colors, including red, blue, green, and ivory. Derbend rugs have been woven by various ethnic groups in the Caucasus region, including the Azerbaijani, Lezgian, and Avar peoples. They hold cultural and historical importance as a form of artistic expression and are considered a part of the region's rich weaving heritage. The design of this rug is interpreted by our designers and soft colors are chosen for this rug. Color summary: 7 colors in total; Turquoise 330 (Spurge - Madder Root - Indigo - Walnut Husk) Dark Brown 316 (No Dye - Sheep’s Own Color) Barley Corn 103 (Only Specially Washed) Mandarian Orange 529 (Madder Root - Walnut Hulsk) Wax Flower...

Caucasian rug from the Karabagh (Karabakh) region of the southern portion of the Caucasus mountains in present day eastern Armenia and southwestern Azerbaijan, circa 1920. Impressive...