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Good Antique Tetex Kazak Caucasian Carpet
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Good Antique Tetex Kazak Caucasian Carpet

1920 - 1940
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This is a truly beautiful handwoven carpet by the Tetex Munich carpet manufacturing company. The carpet is in very soft wool and is in the Caucasian style. Tetex were renowned for the quality and design of their carpets which were made in the early part of the 20th Century, very much in the between war years. It is a tufted hand woven carpet and yet has an incredibly soft handle and luxurious feel.

The carpet has a beautiful and colourful design with stunning stylised birds figures and animals amongst geometric motifs. This is in excellent overall condition with an even pile and looks fabulous on the floor. It is a great size measuring 177 cms by 92 cms.

UK delivery is £20

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Antique Kazak Caucasian Carpet to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
177cm (69.69")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1107253
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Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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This is a truly beautiful handwoven carpet by the Tetex Munich carpet manufacturing company. The carpet is in very soft wool and is in the Caucasian style.
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Tetex were renowned for the quality and design of their carpets which were made in the early part of the 20th Century, very much in the between war years.
Rams Head Antiques

It is a tufted hand woven carpet and yet has an incredibly soft handle and luxurious feel.

fig 1. An antique hand-knotted Caucasian Kazak wool carpet featuring three geometric medallions along a terracotta red field, enclosed by light blue and cream patterned borders.
fig 1. Good Antique Tetex Kazak Caucasian Carpet

The carpet has a beautiful and colourful design with stunning stylised birds figures and animals amongst geometric motifs. This is in excellent overall condition with an even pile and looks fabulous on the floor. It is a great size measuring 177 cms by 92 cms.

UK delivery is £20

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Antique Kazak Caucasian Carpet to the 1930s.

Height
177cm (69.69")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1107253
Rams Head Antiques
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Archive I An antique hand-knotted Caucasian Kazak wool carpet featuring three geometric medallions along a terracotta red field, enclosed by light blue and cream patterned borders.

Good Antique Tetex Kazak Caucasian Carpet

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An antique hand-knotted Caucasian Kazak wool carpet featuring three geometric medallions along a terracotta red field, enclosed by light blue and cream patterned borders.
Good Antique Tetex Kazak Caucasian Carpet
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  • ObjectRugs & Carpets
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleCaucasian
  • MaterialWool
  • ColourTerracotta Red
  • MotifsGeometric medallions, Latch-hook borders, Zoomorphic forms, Star motifs
  • SizeH 177 cm (70 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

This hand-knotted wool carpet originates from the Tetex Munich carpet manufacturing company during the early part of the 20th century in 1930. The piece displays a Caucasian style with a terracotta red field enclosing three large geometric medallions. Surrounding the central field are distinct light blue and cream patterned borders decorated with latch-hook motifs, star shapes, and stylised zoomorphic forms including small figures of birds and animals. Additional smaller octagonal and diamond-shaped geometric medallions fill the spaces between the main central motifs. The carpet measures 177 cm high, 92 cm wide, and 1 cm deep. This rug suits placement within an English Country House interior setting, functioning as a practical floor covering for a hallway, study, or living room space. The construction utilizes soft wool fibers forming an even pile across the surface. The design incorporates a palette of terracotta red, deep blue, cream, light blue, and muted green tones throughout the geometric and figurative elements. The piece maintains an even pile and remains in overall condition ready for domestic use.

FAQs

Kazak carpets originate from the South Caucasus region, woven primarily by nomadic and village weavers during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They are characterised by high wool pile, saturated natural dyes, and dramatic geometric compositions.

Traditional Caucasian rugs are hand-knotted using locally sourced hand-spun wool for both the pile and the foundation structure. Dyes were historically derived from natural plant and mineral sources, creating subtle colour variations throughout the weave.

Authentic pieces display distinct knotting irregularities, natural dye abrash, and a soft, flexible wool foundation. They feature bold geometric iconography such as latch hooks, stepped octagons, and stylized animal motifs.

Geometric tribal carpets serve as visual anchor points when placed on polished wood or flagstone flooring. The defined structural patterns complement minimalist contemporary furnishings as well as traditional period furniture.

Routine care requires gentle suction vacuuming without a rotating beater bar to prevent thread damage. Professional cleaning should be undertaken by a specialist hand-washer to preserve the natural lanolin within the wool fibres.
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