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19th Century Karabagh Bold Brown Handmade Wool Runner BB4535 6'9" × 13'9" $40,000

$40,000

A wide late 19th century Russian Karabagh antique red carpet runner, the dark brown field with polychrome angular abstract floral motifs around a column of linked geometric palmettes within an abrashed sand angular vine border.

Nowadays antique caucasian rugs 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 antique oriental rugs 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 carpetsare 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.

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Item No.: BB4535 Circa: 1880 Size: 6'9" × 13'9" (205 × 419 cm)
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This is 19th Century Karabagh Bold Brown Handmade Wool Runner number BB4535 in our internal collections. This rug was manufactured around 1880 in Karabakh, Russia, which means it is already 144 years old.

The dimensions of this rug are: 6'9" × 13'9" width × length, which corresponds to 205 × 419 cm in the metric system.

The rug pattern most used colors are: and Brown, and as a rug was qualified by our experts as a Bold, Botanic, Casual style in our wide offer of rugs. If you are interested in this unique work of art, please contact us with the number BB4535 for further information.

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19th Century Karabagh Bold Brown Handmade Wool Runner BB4535

19th Century Karabagh Bold Brown Handmade Wool Runner BB4535

$40,000

In stock