Skip to main content
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7

Ararat Rugs Chelaberd Karabakh Rug 19th C. Caucasian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed

About the Item

The source of the rug comes from the book Caucasian Carpets, E. Gans-Reudin, Thames and Hudson, Switzerland 1986, pg.57. This is a large medallion rug from the late 19th century, Karabakh, Chelaberd region (Tchelaberd, a village slightly to the southeast of Chondzoresk), Caucasus area. At Chelaberd, carpets were manufactured according to strict regulations; and, as a result, dimensions, motifs, and borders are approximately the same throughout. This example bears large medallions on its red ground; the colored features Stand out well against the white ground. There has been all manner of suggestions as to the identity of this cruciform motif spiked with long-stemmed flowers: according to various traditions, it has been taken for a bird in flight, a sun flashing its beams of light, crossed swords, or even the coat of arms of a family or town. As a result, this type of carpet is habitually called an ‘Eagle Kazak (Adler in German)’, ‘Sun or Sunburst Kazak’, ‘Sword’, or ‘Escutcheon’ Carpet. A multiplicity of elements complete the decor in the field; figures, animals, flowers, rosettes, suns, and crosses. The small lozenge set in the heart of the medallion is delicately patterned with flowers in the corners and on the red ground. The design of this rug is interpreted by our designers and the most appropriate colors to match the original are used for this rug. Color summary: 8 colors in total, most used 4 colors are; imperial red 426 (madder root) natural wool color 320 (specially washed) black chocolate 434 (pomegranate – spurge – madder root) gold 429 (reseda luteola) Group: Caucasian Rugs Family Area: Karabagh region Material of pile: natural dyed hand-spun wool Material warp / weft: wool on wool Structure: symmetrical knot on depressed warp inclining to the right Knots density: 39x39 Production place: Southeastern Anatolia – Diyarbakir Stock location: Tokyo Size (EU): 198 X 315cm Size (US): 6'5" X 10'4" Area (EU): 6.2m² Area (US): 67.1ft².
  • Creator:
    Ararat Rugs (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 77.96 in (198 cm)Length: 124.02 in (315 cm)
  • Style:
    Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Natural Fiber,Organic Material,Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven,Vegetable Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2022
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Tokyo, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8206232800902
More From This SellerView All
  • Ararat Rugs Chelaberd Karabakh Rug Antique Caucasian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
    By Ararat Rugs
    Located in Tokyo, JP
    The source of the rug comes from the book oriental rugs volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, nr.87-88-90. This is a large medallion rug...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

  • Ararat Rugs Chelaberd Karabakh Rug Antique Caucasian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
    By Ararat Rugs
    Located in Tokyo, JP
    The design source of the rug comes from the book Tapis du Caucase – Rugs of the Caucasus, Ian Bennett & Aziz Bassoul, The Nicholas Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon 2003, nr.29 and Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, nr.93 and Caucasian Carpets, E. Gans-Reudin, Thames and Hudson, Switzerland 1986, pg.144. This is a large medallion rug from the late 19th century, Karabakh, Chelaberd (a village slightly to the southeast of Chondzoresk) region, Caucasus area. At Chelaberd, carpets were manufactured according to strict regulations; and, as a result, dimensions, motifs, and borders are approximately the same throughout. This example bears large medallions on its red ground; the colored features stand out well against the white ground. There has been all manner of suggestions as to the identity of this cruciform motif spiked with long-stemmed flowers: according to various traditions, it has been taken for a bird in flight, a sun flashing its beams of light, crossed swords, or even the coat of arms of a family or town. As a result, this type of carpet is habitually called an ‘Eagle Kazak (Adler in German)’, ‘Sun or Sunburst Kazak...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

  • Ararat Rugs Chelaberd Karabakh Rug Antique Caucasian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
    By Ararat Rugs
    Located in Tokyo, JP
    The design source of the rug comes from the book Tapis du Caucase – Rugs of the Caucasus, Ian Bennett & Aziz Bassoul, The Nicholas Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon 2003, nr.29 and Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, nr.93 and Caucasian Carpets, E. Gans-Reudin, Thames and Hudson, Switzerland 1986, pg.144. This is a large medallion rug from the late 19th century, Karabakh, Chelaberd (a village slightly to the southeast of Chondzoresk) region, Caucasus area. At Chelaberd, carpets were manufactured according to strict regulations; and, as a result, dimensions, motifs, and borders are approximately the same throughout. This example bears large medallions on its red ground; the colored features stand out well against the white ground. There has been all manner of suggestions as to the identity of this cruciform motif spiked with long-stemmed flowers: according to various traditions, it has been taken for a bird in flight, a sun flashing its beams of light, crossed swords, or even the coat of arms of a family or town. As a result, this type of carpet is habitually called an ‘Eagle Kazak (Adler in German)’, ‘Sun or Sunburst Kazak...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

  • Ararat Rugs Lenkoran Rug Caucasian Revival 19th Century Carpet, Natural Dyed
    By Ararat Rugs
    Located in Tokyo, JP
    The source of the rug comes from the book Tapis du Caucase – Rugs of the Caucasus, Ian Bennett & Aziz Bassoul, The Nicholas Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon 2003, nr.52 and Orient Star...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

  • Ararat Rugs Derbend Kazak Rug, 19th C. Caucasian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
    By Ararat Rugs
    Located in Tokyo, JP
    This is a Derbend Kazak rug also known as Daghestan rug, designed late 19th century, is a type of handwoven rug that originate from the Caucasus region, specifically from the town of...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

  • Ararat Rugs Shirvan Rug, 19th C. Antique Caucasian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
    By Ararat Rugs
    Located in Tokyo, JP
    This is an unusual stylized version of the Caucasian shield-like palmettes design rug from the late 19th century, Shirvan region, Caucasus area. Shirvan is one of the principal weavi...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

You May Also Like
  • Allover Antique Caucasian Beige Wool Qarabag 'Karabakh' Carpet, 19th Century
    Located in Ferrara, IT
    The ivory field with overall design of stylised cypress trees, shaped floral panels, angular floral sprays and hooked lozenges. In rust red border of bold polychrome palmettes and an...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Antique Caucasian Karabakh 'Qarabag' Part Silk Gallery Size Carpet, 19th Century
    Located in Ferrara, IT
    Karabag antique rugs have the oldest and most diverse patterns among Caucasian rugs. The beauty and uniqueness of these carpets is due to the cultural fusion and old traditions that ...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century Caucasian Other Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool, Silk

  • Caucasian Karabakh (Qarabag) Carpet, 1950-1970
    Located in Ferrara, IT
    This is a vintage Karabakh rug woven in the southern Caucasus during the mid-20th century circa 1950 – 1970 and measures 287 by 158 CM in size. This piece has a triple medallion desi...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Caucasian Other Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Late 19th Century Karabakh Rug
    Located in Chicago, IL
    One of the most beautiful rugs we've seen in a long time! A stunning late 19th century Karabakh rug with three large indigo medallions each with stylized...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Tribal Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Antique Caucasian Rose Karabakh Rug
    Located in Dallas, TX
    61061 Antique Caucasian Rose Karabagh Rug, 04'03 x 08'03. Caucasian Karabagh rugs originate from the Karabakh region of the Caucasus, now part of Azerbaijan, and are prized for their intricate geometric designs, vibrant colors, and durable wool construction. These rugs typically feature bold patterns such as medallions and stylized florals, woven using the symmetrical knotting technique. They vary in size and shape, from small prayer rugs to room-sized carpets, and hold cultural significance as symbols of status and craftsmanship within the Caucasus region. Widely traded and collected, Caucasian Karabagh rugs continue to be revered for their beauty and quality, with artisans maintaining traditional production methods to this day. With its classic style, incredible detail, and texture, this hand-knotted wool antique Caucasian Karabakh rug...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Caucasian Kazak Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Vintage Caucasian Karabakh (Qarabag) Rug
    Located in Ferrara, IT
    The shaded light brick-red field with three large multicoloured angular floral medallions. In charcoal-black border of bold palmettes and angular leafy vine between sandy-yellow angu...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Caucasian Kazak Caucasian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

Recently Viewed

View All