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Antique Late 19th Century Floral Design Wool Carpet

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Antique Late 19th Century Multi-Color Floral Design Wool Carpet

About the Item

The color palette is masterfully balanced featuring a primary madder red ground that serves as a dramatic canvas for high contrast shifts of sky blue navy indigo and soft ivory. These rich and enduring tones achieved through the expert application of natural dyes over a century ago exhibit a chromatic strength and a saturated depth that are hallmarks of the finest late 19th century regional productions. The inclusion of a complex border system containing a rhythmic sequence of reciprocating oak leaf and rosette patterns creates a precise visual frame that highlights the superior wool quality and the technical finesse of the weavers. Structural analysis indicates the use of premium hand spun local wool with a characteristically sturdy handle and a rich historical patina. The exceptional clarity of the decorative outlines specifically the minute internal details of the central floral core and the precisely rendered symmetry of the corner spandrels distinguishes this piece as a premier example of village art.

Dimensions:
Width: 120.08 in (305 cm)Length: 153.55 in (390 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
Azerbaijan
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1880's
Condition:
Seller Location:
Sultanahmet, TR
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU7849250122602