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Unusual and Exotic Design Handmade Fine Shirvan-Kazak Rug

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:240.00 USD Estimated At:1,920.00 - 3,360.00 USD
Unusual and Exotic Design Handmade Fine Shirvan-Kazak Rug
Lovely Exotic Design Handmade Fine Shirvan-Kazak Rug. 100% Natural, vegetable dye, hand woven, hand spun, worsted wool pile, on cotton foundation. This is a charming Shriven Kazak geometric design with its double medallion of navy blue over a lovely champagne color background. The stylized broken leaves and wine glass in the main primary border, add to the charm of this intriguing piece. Please notice the stylized running dogs inside the central medallions in this captivating piece. The art of Rug weaving in the Karabak, Shiravan territory is undoubtedly influenced by a number of objective factors, among them the geographical location of this region, at the joint of the east and the west. here, along the greater Caucasus ridge, lies the borderline between Asia and Europe. Here is the historical juxtaposition point between Islamic and Christian cultures. Many long caravans passed through this territory over the centuries up until the middle of 20th century. Charming and happy colors are one of the characteristic of Shirvan Rugs. Size: 7 feet X 4 feet 6 inches. Country of Origin: Karabak.
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