Caucasian - Zeichur #18554
Caucasian - Zeichur #18554 Caucasian - Zeichur #18554 Caucasian - Zeichur #18554 Caucasian - Zeichur #18554 Caucasian - Zeichur #18554

Caucasian - Zeichur #18554

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The rose on red combination in various details gives this idiosyncratic rug away as an east #Caucasian Zeychor,. The mid-blue field is packed with three 8-point ad joint geometric medallions with expressionistic vegetal ornaments The brown border mixes geometric and representative elements in this amusing c. 1900 rug.
Stock ID: #18554
General Rug Type: Caucasian
Specific Rug Type: Caucasian - Zeichur
Circa: 1900
Ground Color: Other
Origin: Caucasus
Width: 4' 2" ( 127 cm )
Length: 5' ( 152 cm )
Description
Caucasian

This is the general heading for all rugs made in the Caucasus mountains and in the trans-Caucasus areas, north of the Arax River, and between the Black and Caspian Seas. This includes rugs from the Kazak, Karabagh, Gendje, Koghan, Talish, Akstafa, Shirvan, Baku, Kuba and hesghi districts and the variants and subtypes thereof. The rugs are usually in scatter sizes and of all wool construction, with bold colors and geometric patterns, from the 18th through 20th centuries. Prices range widely depending on rarity, color, design and condition. A strong collector market exists for the better examples.

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