Vintage Caucasian Karabakh (Qarabag) Rug

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...

The abrashed deep blue field with overall design of bold animal figures and large birds together with polychrome serrated palmettes, angular vine, small floral motifs and small styli...

This is an antique Karabagh runner rug woven circa 1880 which has a striking design at first sight. The dark brown of the background draws attention to floral motif designs in an int...

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...

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 ...

This antique Karabakh Runner Corridor size carpet woven circa 1900 is a must have for those who appreciate the beauty and history of carpets. The intr...

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...

78707 Vintage Caucasian Karabagh Pictorial Rug, 04'06 x 09'05. Caucasian Karabagh pictorial rugs with deer and mountains refer to a specific type of rug originating from the Karabakh...

This is a genuine hand knotted oriental rug. It is not hand tufted or machine made rug. Our entire inventory is made of either hand knotted or handwoven rugs. Decorate your home wit...

A blue and khaki vintage Caucasian perdedil rug from the2nd quarter of the 20th century Measures: 3'10" x 5'8".

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...

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...