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The Imperial Aviary: A Vintage Karabagh Kilim Masterpiece of Romantic Folklore

$1,995

£1,507.87

€1,763.75

CA$2,832.74

A$2,881.87

CHF 1,655.96

MX$34,654.74

NOK 19,333.11

SEK 19,448.84

DKK 13,184.93

About the Item

77346 Vintage Caucasian Karabagh Kilim Rug, 05'04 x 12'05. The Imperial Aviary: A Vintage Karabagh Kilim Masterpiece of Romantic Folklore. This hand-woven vintage Caucasian Karabagh kilim rug captures a refined vision of village artistry shaped by courtly taste and poetic imagination. Emerging from a region celebrated for its expressive textiles, this striking piece carries a sense of cultivated romance—where folk symbolism meets decorative elegance. It presents itself as a statement of discernment, chosen by those who appreciate narrative woven into form, and heritage rendered with unmistakable presence. Set against an abrashed dark field, two grand stylized rose bouquets command the composition, their forms unfolding with deliberate symmetry. These roses, long associated with love, vitality, and beauty, act as emblems of devotion and abundance. Interwoven among them, birds perch and glide within the design, iconic symbols of freedom, companionship, and spiritual ascent. Their presence transforms the rug into a living tableau, where nature is distilled into an enduring visual language. Leafy tendrils and rectilinear vines extend across the field, connecting each motif through a measured network of growth and continuity. Stylized florals punctuate the exceptional composition, reinforcing a sense of rhythm while maintaining clarity within the structure. This interplay between organic movement and geometric order reflects a philosophy deeply rooted in Caucasian weaving traditions—where balance is achieved through contrast, and symbolism is carried through repetition. Encasing the extraordinary masterpiece, a stylized rose border unfolds with quiet authority, its blossoms forming a continuous garland that frames the central narrative. An inner floral guard border refines this enclosure, offering a subtle transition that enhances cohesion while preserving visual focus. In a curated interior, this exquisite work of art becomes more than a decorative object—it is a cultivated expression of artistry and cultural memory, offering a rare opportunity to possess a piece where symbolism, craftsmanship, and refined taste converge. It is dated by weaver 1-3-1971. Rendered in variegated shades of espresso, blackish-coffee, coral, salmon, rose, peach, persimmon, rust, brick red, terra cotta, camel, brown, taupe, beige, sand, tan, ecru, apricot, champagne, and light pink with other accent colors. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in Caucasus Region. Measures: 05'04 x 12'05. Date: 1970's. Late 20th Century.

Dimensions:
Width: 64 in (162.56 cm)Length: 149 in (378.46 cm)
Style:
Kilim (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
Caucasus
Period:
Late 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1970-1979
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 77346 Vintage Caucasian Karabagh Kilim Rug, 05'04 x 12'051stDibs: LU942915815211

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