Antique Caucasian Shirvan Rug Runner Circa 1880 4' x 8'9

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug, circa 1880. These types of antique Caucasian rugs were woven in the eastern part of the region, mostly along the west coast of the Caspian Sea and show...

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug, circa 1880. The field composed of diamonds with an ivory and blue outline enclosing flower heads within traditional Shirvan multiple borders framing th...

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug, circa 1880. The field composed of floral and ethnic designs in a selection of soft colors with traditional Shirvan multiple borders framing the rug. Th...

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug, circa 1880. The navy field divided into diamonds enclosing flower heads within traditional Shirvan multiple borders framing the rug. These types of ant...

Perhaps the most unique Caucasian in our collection, this Shirvan rug is distinguished with all others as having an original silk siding! Handwoven in the town of Shirvan, one of the principal weaving areas of the Caucasus, this rug is extremely tight knotted ,one might think is only possible if it had silk foundation not wool. This handsome accent piece with all organic dyes have that famous "Arminian red" field with dyes extracted from the pomegranate skin. Although not in great condition, one may want to avoid repairing it for fear of losing...

A superb example of a Shirvan runner with multi coloured lattice design, framed by a classic Caucasian 'leaf and wine glass' border on an ivory ground. The rug is of a fine weave wit...

A fine antique Caucasian Shirvan rug. Very good condition. Wool pile on cotton foundation. Circa 1880

An antique Caucasian Shirvan rug. Very good condition. Wool pile on cotton foundation. Circa 1880