Antique Caucasian Shirvan Rug n°:22093791

Rug Description

Antique Caucasian Shirvan Rug. 1880-1900. A wonderful antique Caucasian Shirvan carpet on a midnight blue background. The background of this antique Shirvan carpet is dominated by three medallions with a stepped profile arranged vertically over the entire surface. The medallions, alternating blue and red, are decorated with cross and rosette motifs. The rest of the background is interspersed with boteh motifs that follow one another in parallel, alternating the position of the small plumes, in which cruciform and filling motifs in Caucasian style are introduced. The main border of this Caucasian Shirvan rug, in red, is decorated with elegant floral motifs that alternate with a cruciform star. The border on an ivory background filled with stylized rosette motifs gives a particular brightness. The knotting of this antique Caucasian Shirvan carpet is very fine, the wool is compact and bright, the state of conservation is impeccable.

At Mollaian srl we try to do our best, giving a new life to some of antique rugs with minor problems, that may have affected by age. So, apart from what is visible on the presented photos, you will have the correct condition report in a professional way (including any retouch has been made by our restoration team) that you may not receive from many dealers.

Condition:

• Professionally cleaned and ready for immediate use

The restoration(s)/modification(s) applied on this item is/are as follow:

• Ends/Fringes secured

• Selvages/Sides secured