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Russian Karabagh Small Rug Circa 1910 - Wool Ivory Red Taupe 72494

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Echoes of the Caucasus: An Authentic Russian Karabagh Wool Rug Step into a world of vibrant history and artisanal beauty with this captivating Russian Karabagh small rug. Hand-knotted from rich, durable wool, this piece is a testament to the distinctive weaving traditions of the Caucasus region. Its intricate geometric patterns and spirited color palette evoke a sense of authenticity and handcrafted charm, making it a unique addition to any space. While classified as transitional, its deep roots in traditional tribal aesthetics ensure it brings character and warmth, whether accentuating a cozy corner or gracing an entryway. This Karabagh rug is not merely a floor covering; it is a portable work of art, telling a story with every knot. A Tapestry of Warmth: Rich Hues and Earthen Tones This striking Karabagh rug unfurls a captivating interplay of colors, anchored by warm, earthy browns and soft beiges that form the foundational field. These natural tones provide a perfect stage for the rug's most prominent features: a lively spectrum of pinks, fuchsias, and deep magentas, harmoniously contrasted with rich reds and subtle hints of blue and white. The slight variations in color within the brown field, known as abrash, add to its authentic, organic charm, reflecting the natural dyeing processes and handcrafting. This vibrant yet balanced palette ensures the rug adds a pop of sophisticated color without overwhelming its surroundings. Geometric Intricacy: The Distinctive Karabagh Design At the heart of this rug lies its unmistakable Karabagh design, characterized by a bold, central geometric medallion or panel. This prominent feature is often an elaborate diamond or stepped hexagonal form, intricately filled with smaller, stylized floral motifs, stars, and abstract symbols. The surrounding field is typically adorned with a rich tapestry of repeating geometric patterns, often including zigzags, hooks, and stylized rosettes, all meticulously arranged to create a sense of dynamic symmetry. Each motif is rendered with a charmingly individual hand, reflecting the unique touch of the artisan and contributing to the rug's authentic tribal aesthetic. Framed by Tradition: The Art of the Border The central design is elegantly framed by a series of borders, each contributing to the rug's overall visual appeal and structural integrity. The main border typically features a continuous, repeating pattern of geometric forms, often stylized flowers or 'S' shapes, executed in vibrant reds, pinks, and blues against a contrasting background. These patterns are often flanked by narrower guard borders, which may display simpler repeating motifs like small squares or serrated lines. The precision and consistency of these borders, despite the handcrafted nature, highlight the skill of the weavers and provide a cohesive finish to the rug's spirited design. The Enduring Nature of Hand-Knotted Wool Crafted from 100% natural wool, this Russian Karabagh rug offers exceptional quality and a soft yet durable texture underfoot. Wool is highly esteemed for its inherent strength, natural elasticity, and remarkable resistance to dirt and wear, making it an excellent choice for areas that see daily use. Its ability to maintain its color vibrancy over time ensures that this rug will continue to enchant for generations. The hand-knotted construction speaks to the meticulous artistry of its creation, providing a dense, resilient pile that offers both comfort and a tangible connection to traditional craftsmanship. Versatile Appeal: A Small Rug with Big Impact Measuring 3 ft 3 in x 4 ft 5 in, this small Karabagh rug is incredibly versatile and can enhance a variety of spaces. Its runner-like proportions make it an ideal choice for narrow areas such as hallways, entryways, or as a vibrant accent in a small office or bathroom. It can also serve as a striking bedside rug, providing a soft landing and a touch of color to your private sanctuary. The transitional style, while deeply rooted in traditional motifs, allows it to beautifully complement diverse decor themes, from rustic and bohemian to more eclectic or even modern spaces seeking a unique, handcrafted element. Product Specifications: Origin: Russia Design: Karabagh Type: Small Rug Style: Transitional Material: Wool Colors: Brown, Beige, Pink, Fuchsia, Red, Blue, White/Cream Dimensions: 3 ft 3 in x 4 ft 5 in
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Length: 53 in (134.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4737143047342

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