Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug of the classic linked medallion design, large size.
Circa 1890.
The rug has excellent colour with the medallions standing out on the dark indigo field. The main border is of a design that is typical of Shirvan weaving. The top medallion is abrashed giving a very soft warm feel, the field of the rug contains many small animals, people and charming rustic design elements.

The rug is in excellent condition with slight even wear and good pile. The rug has wonderful soft wool.
The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.
The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.
Stock Number: R-2002.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1890s.
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