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Geometric and Floral Design Wool Antique Rug - 19th Century

$4,750
£3,551.79
€4,148.29
CA$6,673.75
A$6,759.21
CHF 3,882.82
MX$81,964.08
NOK 45,040.27
SEK 45,845.81
DKK 31,012.85

About the Item

this rare 19th century Antique rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic geometric composition featuring a massive multi layered geometric central medallion anchoring an expansive rich madder red field beautifully flanked by robust angular corner spandrels. This structural balance between the masterfully detailed geometric lines and the precision of the large central diamond core reflects the pinnacle of regional weaving tradition world renowned for its bold graphic presence and authentic village charm. Textiles of this antiquity are celebrated for their ability to blend complex decorative narratives with a majestic graphic presence. The color palette is masterfully balanced featuring a primary madder red field that serves as a dramatic canvas for high contrast shifts of deep midnight indigo vibrant emerald green sky blue clear ivory and warm terracotta highlights. These rich and enduring tones achieved through the expert application of natural vegetable dyes over a century ago exhibit a characteristic gentle patina soft abrash and a saturated depth that are hallmarks of the finest 19th century productions. The inclusion of a dark navy ground primary border decorated with a continuous rhythmic sequence of reciprocating floral rosettes and geometric geometric elements creates a precise visual frame that highlights the superior wool quality and distinctive technical finesse. Structural analysis indicates the use of premium hand spun local wool with a characteristically resilient pile and a supple yet firm handle tailored for refined aesthetic spaces. The exceptional clarity of the angular outlines specifically the nested internal details within the core medallion the geometric motifs dancing throughout the main field and the precisely executed guard borders definitively distinguishes this antique masterpiece as an authentic 19th century production. Ultimately this large scale rug stands as a premier example of tribal art representing a peak in both technical endurance and graphic majesty for global collectors.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 92.92 in (236 cm)Length: 130.71 in (332 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Sultanahmet, TR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7849250192532

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