306 E 61st St New York City, NY 10065 , United States Call Seller 212.586.5511

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Early 20th Century Karabagh Brown and Beige Handmade Wool Rug

$ 40,000
  • Description
    An early 20th century Russian Karabagh rug, the light brown field with an allover beige trellis of floral vinery linked at fixed intervals by simple diamond shapes within a delicate beige flowering vinery border.Nowadays antique carpets from Central Asia are gaining more and more attention. This is hardly surprising considering their impeccable quality and stunning patters, however, few can be considered equals with famed Karabagh rugs. Named after Karabagh region, located in Azerbaijan, those caucasian rugs for sale were added to UNESCO's list of Representative Masterpiece of Intangible Heritage in a gesture of appreciation. Indeed, they are a vital part of Azerbaijani culture, just like Persian rugs are for Iran. The oldest Karabagh, which was made in the village of Banants, dates back to the early 13th century, the same period when Armenian world gorg, meaning "pile carpet", originated.
  • More Information
    Period: 1920-1949
    Condition: Good.
    Creation Date: 1920
    Styles / Movements: Traditional
    Dealer Reference #: BB4645
    Incollect Reference #: 535956
  • Dimensions
    W. 78 in; H. 213 in;
    W. 198.12 cm; H. 541.02 cm;
Message from Seller:

Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau is a legendary New York City rug emporium, renowned for its selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary pieces. Now owned by Nader Bolour, the gallery continues its tradition of offering exceptional designs while also creating custom rugs that reinvent traditional textures and styles. | nader@dlbrugs.com | 212.586.5511

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