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The Guardian Lattice: Late 19th Century Karabakh Masterpiece of Refined Nobility
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79365 Antique Caucasian Karabakh Rug, 04'11 x 10'06.
The Guardian Lattice: Late 19th Century Karabakh Masterpiece of Refined Nobility
This hand knotted wool Late 19th Century Caucasian Karabakh rug embodies a level of artistry reserved for the most discerning collectors—where visual splendor and symbolic meaning converge in perfect harmony. Its deep navy blue field sets a commanding foundation, immediately conveying gravitas and refinement. The elongated proportions and confident structure speak to a tradition of weaving intended not merely for utility, but for status—designed to grace interiors of authority, ceremony, and cultivated taste.
Across the exceptional field unfolds a mesmerizing repeating lattice, each compartment anchored by stylized floral rosettes rendered with rhythmic precision. This allover design creates a continuous, almost architectural cadence, drawing the eye effortlessly along its length. The rosettes, abstracted yet expressive, echo ancient botanical symbolism associated with renewal and balance, transforming the surface into a living pattern rather than a static decoration. The result is immersive and dignified, a hallmark of master Karabakh weaving.
Framing this noble composition is the highly prized burdock border—one of the most powerful protective motifs in Caucasian rug symbolism. Traditionally believed to ward off malevolent forces and shield the household from harm, the burdock pattern lends the rug a talismanic presence. Multiple inner and outer guard bands further enhance the sense of containment and order, layering the composition with visual depth while reinforcing its ceremonial gravity.
Rare, storied, and unapologetically authoritative, this antique Karabakh rug is far more than an artifact—it is a declaration. An extraordinary masterpiece chosen by collectors who understand that true luxury lies in meaning, provenance, and restraint. Whether placed in a grand corridor, a refined library, or a thoughtfully curated interior, it offers an experience steeped in heritage, protection, and timeless prestige.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Caucasus Region.
Measures: 04'11 x 10'06.
Pile Height: 0.16 of an inch.
Date: 1880's. Late 19th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 59 in (149.86 cm)Length: 126 in (320.04 cm)
- Style:Kazak (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880-1889
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79365 Antique Caucasian Karabakh Rug, 04 11 x 10 061stDibs: LU942948237332
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