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Large Antique Caucasian "Sumak" Carpet (DK-125-4)

About the Item

An antique flatwoven carpet from the Caucasus, in rare large format, woven in the intricate "sumak" brocading technique, with rich details in deeply saturated colors. Caucasian sumaks like this display a very sophisticated aesthetic, inherited from earlier weaving traditions of this prolific region. They were prestigious floor coverings, often commissioned by wealthy local patrons.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 117 in (297.18 cm)Length: 144 in (365.76 cm)
  • Style:
    Sumak (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900 or earlier
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. Very well preserved, sturdy and clean - some minor wear and age-appropriate brown dye corrosion.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DK-125-41stDibs: LU856235682802
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