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Antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak Rug of Striking Design, Circa 1870.
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Antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak Rug of Striking Design, Circa 1870.

19th century
Description

Size: 5ft 9in x 4ft 5in (176 x 134cm).

Antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak rug of very abstract design, these are the most northerly of the Kazak rugs.

Circa 1870.

The rug has three large latch hook medallions on a madder red field, there are many abstract filler elements covering the field. The ivory ground border has the 'arrow-block' design, this is scarce on Kazak rugs. This attractive rug is of a smaller size than is normally found. The rug has glossy wool with a soft floppy handle, as expected it has multiple ivory wefts.

The rug is in excellent condition with even wear and medium pile, the blacks are corroded and there are a few small old repairs. The rug is suitable for light domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: H-488.

Physical Dimensions
Height
176cm (69.29")
Width
134cm (52.76")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Bordjalou Kazak Rug to the 1870s.

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SA964793
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H-488
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Description
Size: 5ft 9in x 4ft 5in (176 x 134cm).
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Antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak rug of very abstract design, these are the most northerly of the Kazak rugs.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs

Circa 1870.

The rug has three large latch hook medallions on a madder red field, there are many abstract filler elements covering the field. The ivory ground border has the 'arrow-block' design, this is scarce on Kazak rugs. This attractive rug is of a smaller size than is normally found. The rug has glossy wool with a soft floppy handle, as expected it has multiple ivory wefts.

fig 1. An antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak hand-knotted wool rug featuring three stepped geometric medallions on a vibrant red field within patterned borders.
fig 1. Antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak Rug of Striking Design, Circa 1870.

The rug is in excellent condition with even wear and medium pile, the blacks are corroded and there are a few small old repairs. The rug is suitable for light domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: H-488.

Height
176cm (69.29")
Width
134cm (52.76")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Bordjalou Kazak Rug to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA964793
Dealers Internal Ref
H-488
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Archive I An antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak hand-knotted wool rug featuring three stepped geometric medallions on a vibrant red field within patterned borders.

ANTIQUE CAUCASIAN BORDJALOU KAZAK RUG OF STRIKING DESIGN, CIRCA 1870.

Archive II An antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak hand-knotted wool rug featuring three stepped geometric medallions on a vibrant red field within patterned borders. View II
Archive III An antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak hand-knotted wool rug featuring three stepped geometric medallions on a vibrant red field within patterned borders. View III
Archive IV An antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak hand-knotted wool rug featuring three stepped geometric medallions on a vibrant red field within patterned borders. View IV
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An antique Caucasian Bordjalou Kazak hand-knotted wool rug featuring three stepped geometric medallions on a vibrant red field within patterned borders.
ANTIQUE CAUCASIAN BORDJALOU KAZAK RUG OF STRIKING DESIGN, CIRCA 1870.
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Bordjalou Kazak rugs originate from the Kazak region of the Caucasus and are distinguished by their bold, large-scale geometric latch-hook medallions, thick woollen pile, and saturated primary colour palettes created with natural dyes.

Traditionally, Kazak rugs are hand-knotted using hand-spun wool for both the pile and the foundation. Artisans employ symmetrical (Turkish/Ghiordes) knots, creating a dense, durable weave with high resistance to wear.

Authentic 19th-century examples feature naturally dyed yarns showing subtle colour variations (abrash), heavy wool foundations without synthetic threads, flexible hand-bound edges, and asymmetrical wear consistent with age.

A vibrant red tribal rug anchors a room by introducing geometric structure and warmth. It contrasts effectively with neutral modern sofas, mid-century timber furniture, or dark leather armchairs in traditional and eclectic settings.

Regularly vacuum without a rotary beater bar, rotate annually to balance foot traffic and light exposure, blot spills immediately with water and mild detergent, and employ professional wool carpet restorers for deep cleaning.
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