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Late 19th Century Antique Geometrical Design Wool Rug

$6,250
£4,671.81
€5,451.35
CA$8,776.27
A$8,927.32
CHF 5,097.63
MX$107,980.86
NOK 59,441.02
SEK 60,351.77
DKK 40,752.85

About the Item

this rare late 19th century Antique regional workshop carpet highlights a powerful and rhythmic composition featuring an incredibly intricate, multi-layered geometric central medallion anchoring an expansive midnight indigo field. This structural balance between the masterfully detailed diamond-shaped core with its branching geometric anchors, the prominent ivory and olive-green weeping willow or cypress tree motifs at either end of the field, and the dense network of stylized flowering shrubs, geometric rosettes, and traditional floral sprays reflects the pinnacle of traditional fine craftsmanship world-renowned for its technical refinement, decorative clarity, and majestic graphic presence. Textiles of this antiquity are celebrated for their ability to blend complex decorative narratives with an aristocratic elegance, often distinguished by a historical woven cartouche inscription at the upper border. The color palette is masterfully balanced featuring a primary deep midnight indigo canvas that serves as a vibrant background for high-contrast shifts of rich madder red, soft terracotta-orange, olive green, golden ochre, and clear ivory highlights. These rich and enduring tones achieved through the expert application of natural vegetable dyes over 130 years ago exhibit a characteristic gentle patina, soft abrash, and a saturated depth that are hallmarks of the finest late 19th century productions. The inclusion of an elegant ivory ground primary border decorated with a continuous rhythmic sequence of reciprocating floral palmettes, geometric vine scrolls, and detailed multi-layered guard bands 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 geometric and floral outlines, specifically the perfectly balanced symmetry of the large central medallion system, the fine detailing within the stylized blossoms dancing across the negative spaces, and the precisely executed guard borders visible on rug, definitively distinguishes this antique masterpiece as an authentic late 19th century production. Ultimately this large-scale textile stands as a premier example of art representing a peak in both technical endurance and graphic majesty for global collectors.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 50.4 in (128 cm)Length: 72.45 in (184 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
    Azerbaijan
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880's
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Sultanahmet, TR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7849250391292

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