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Kazak 1099

$5,900.00
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Description

This beautiful Caucasian Kazak area rug, dating to the late 19th century, showcases the timeless artistry of village weaving from the high mountain regions of the South Caucasus. At its heart are two bold diamond medallions rendered in elegant shades of cream and French blue, creating a striking contrast against the richly saturated dark blue field. The surrounding red border, adorned with classic Caucasian geometric motifs, frames the composition with vibrant energy and balance.

Each detail reflects the weaver's skillful use of natural vegetable dyes and keen eye for harmonious design — qualities that define the finest Kazak village rugs of the 19th century, and that become ever rarer and more valued as genuine antique pieces from this tradition become increasingly difficult to acquire. Kazak rugs, woven by village artisans in the mountainous region of the South Caucasus — encompassing present-day Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia — are among the most boldly designed and vibrantly colored tribal rugs in the world. Their large-format geometric medallions, brilliant vegetable-dyed palette, and the thick, lustrous pile made from high-altitude mountain wool have made them enduringly sought after by collectors and interior designers who prize authenticity, energy, and the beauty of genuine handcraft.

Dimensions: 3' 4" x 5'
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s
Place of Origin: Caucasus
Material: Wool pile on a wool foundation with vegetable dyes
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use

SKU: 1099

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