Antique Caucasian Shirvan Kilim 3.33m X 1.96m

A beautiful antique Kazak rug, hand woven circa 1890 in the Caucasus mountains in what is now Azerbaijan. The design features six geometrical medallions on a petrol blue field enclos...

A stunning vintage kilim, handwoven in central Turkey circa 1940 with a geometric lozenge design and fabulous colours of reds, golds and aubergine. Very finely woven. Size: 2.97m x ...

Antique Caucasian Shirvan Kilim Rug 5'5 x 9'10. This is a Shirvan Kilim long rug with a pattern of wide navy horizontal rows of stepped hexagons enclosing smaller, similar hooked devices. Instead of wide and somewhat narrower bands alternating, the latter have shrunk to thinner ivory lines with stepped crosses as ornaments. Terra cotta, ivory, medium blue, yellow-tan and brown-lack are among the salient tones of this slit tapestry carpet with a generally more restrained palette. At the ends of the broad sections are amusing geometric fillers. The general tonality extends to the dark grey-brown barber pole warps. In their country of origin, these kilims had multiple functions: floor coverings, room dividers, wall decorations, cart covers, indeed any place where a durable, colorful larger scale textile...

Antique Caucasian Shirvan Kilim Rug, Late 19th Century This Caucasian Shirvan kilim combines a fine weave with diverse colors incorporating no fewer than three reds and blues each, ...