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79247 Antique Caucasian Karabagh Rug, 04'03 x 08'08. Woven beneath the mist-veiled peaks and vine-draped valleys of the storied Karabakh region, this exceptional early 20th-century Caucasian rug is a rare and exclusive masterpiece—a living testament to ancestral memory and elite craftsmanship. At its center, a procession of serrated medallions unfolds along a coral-red ground like sacred emblems on a ceremonial path. These stepped forms—anchored in obsidian black and haloed in ethereal shades of moss, ochre, and jade—evoke the silhouettes of watchful mountains, protectors of a culture steeped in oral tradition and artisanal inheritance. Every motif—a bird mid-song, an antlered ram, a stylized blossom—is a visual whisper from generations past, transformed into an extraordinary work of woven storytelling.
This magnificent work of art does not merely decorate—it communicates. It transmits a heritage encoded in form: geometric rosettes, mythic animals, and folkloric glyphs interlace across the field in rhythmic cadence, offering a kind of sacred calligraphy rendered in wool. The saturated coral-red field—mellowed by age into a jewel-like warmth—becomes a parchment of prestige, its subtle abrash revealing the hand-dyed nuance only time and tradition can bestow. These chromatic gradations are not flaws, but virtues—a patina of authenticity that reflects the passage of seasons and the permanence of cultural beauty. For the visionary collector, this rug is not just a possession—it is an inheritance of spirit and soul.
Framing each corner are sky-blue spandrels that glide in like mountain wind—serene, otherworldly, and uplifting. Within these luminous contours bloom pinwheel rosettes and protective Ram’s Horn extensions, sacred symbols of vitality, cosmic balance, and eternal strength. These motifs soften the rug’s geometry with dreamlike fluidity, elevating the design from tribal to transcendent. Like frescoed chapels or illuminated manuscripts, these spandrels serve not as constraints, but as portals—inviting the eye into elevated planes of meaning and the mind into a reverent kind of wonder.
The entire composition is embraced by a border of remarkable ceremonial grace: a sinuous vine scroll, woven in the revered Samovar tradition, unfurls with sovereign poise, its curves flanked by twin guard bands featuring protective S-motifs and stylized florals. This border doesn’t merely contain; it enshrines—a sanctuary of symbolism encircling the heart of the narrative. Each knot, each fiber, is a gesture of reverence, a coded offering to posterity and preservation. To encounter such a textile is to engage in an act of cultural stewardship—an intimate alliance with the weavers of time.
This one-of-a-kind heirloom offers more than aesthetic prestige—it delivers a sensorial experience rooted in legacy, rarity, and ethical beauty. It is not simply a floor covering, but a museum-worthy cartography of memory and meaning—a curated artifact for those who collect with conscience and lead with taste. Reserved for the most discerning interiors—from stately galleries to secluded sanctuaries—this Karabakh rug affirms a life lived deliberately, elegantly, and in dialogue with tradition. It is heritage rendered timeless, status woven into silence.
Abrash. Age Wear.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Old Russia (Caucasus).
Measures: 04'03 x 08'08.
Pile Height: 0.22 of an inch.
Date: 1910's. Early 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 51 in (129.54 cm)Length: 104 in (264.16 cm)
- Style:Kazak (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1910-1919
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79247 Antique Caucasian Karabagh Rug, 04'03 x 08'081stDibs: LU942945430392
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