Ancient Caucasian - Carpet - 273 cm - 163 cm

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Caucasica Antigua is a handmade Caucasian rug from Azerbaijan, dating to the early 20th century (1920–1930) with dimensions 273 × 163 cm and constructed in 100% wool on a cotton foundation.

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Ancient Caucasian Rug – Caucasus, 1920–1930

We present an exceptional antique Caucasian rug, woven entirely by hand in the Caucasus, in Azerbaijan, between 1920 and 1930. Made of 100% wool on a cotton foundation, this piece stands out for its authentic Caucasian tribal design, preserving all decorative elements characteristic of the region's finest productions.

The central field features a traditional geometric composition with multiple stepped medallions, surrounded by an elegant border filled with ancestral motifs typical of Caucasian art. Its harmonious blend of ivory, brown tones and soft terracotta accents lends great elegance and makes it easy to integrate into both classic and contemporary interiors.

This is a true original Caucasian rug, not a modern reproduction, preserving the character, personality, and craftsmanship that have made these pieces famous worldwide.

Details:
• Origin: Caucasus, Azerbaijan
• Era: 1920–1930
• Technique: Hand-knotted
• Material: 100% wool on cotton
• Measurements: 273 × 163 cm
• Condition: Very good condition for its age
• Observations: Requires only a light cleaning to remove the dust accumulated over time.

A magnificent opportunity to acquire an authentic collection piece, with more than 90 years of history, ideal for both decoration and investment in high-quality antique carpets.

Ancient Caucasian Rug – Caucasus, 1920–1930

We present an exceptional antique Caucasian rug, woven entirely by hand in the Caucasus, in Azerbaijan, between 1920 and 1930. Made of 100% wool on a cotton foundation, this piece stands out for its authentic Caucasian tribal design, preserving all decorative elements characteristic of the region's finest productions.

The central field features a traditional geometric composition with multiple stepped medallions, surrounded by an elegant border filled with ancestral motifs typical of Caucasian art. Its harmonious blend of ivory, brown tones and soft terracotta accents lends great elegance and makes it easy to integrate into both classic and contemporary interiors.

This is a true original Caucasian rug, not a modern reproduction, preserving the character, personality, and craftsmanship that have made these pieces famous worldwide.

Details:
• Origin: Caucasus, Azerbaijan
• Era: 1920–1930
• Technique: Hand-knotted
• Material: 100% wool on cotton
• Measurements: 273 × 163 cm
• Condition: Very good condition for its age
• Observations: Requires only a light cleaning to remove the dust accumulated over time.

A magnificent opportunity to acquire an authentic collection piece, with more than 90 years of history, ideal for both decoration and investment in high-quality antique carpets.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Model
Ancient Caucasian
Length
273 cm
Width
163 cm
Material
Wool on cotton
Country of origin
Azerbaijan
Condition
Overall in good condition
Professionally cleaned
No
Manufacturing period
Early 20th century
Weight
3 kg
SpainVerified
218
Objects sold
96.97%
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