Search 0
6,061  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 0 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
JOIN AS A SELLER DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
GIFTS
LATEST STOCK
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Antiques dealer?
Join as a Seller
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1180265
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Exceptional Caucasian Rug, Circa 1870, 2.08m X 1.40m
Sold by Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
sold SA1180265
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

Sellingantiques Verified Since Aug 2019
Browse dealers 146 items
  • About Us
    Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles from the east and europe. We work with interior designers, clients an.
↓ Relevant Links
Id #SA1180265
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Exceptional Caucasian Rug, Circa 1870, 2.08m X 1.40m

19th century
Sold 9 February 2026 · Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
This “Exceptional Caucasian Rug, Circa 1870, 2.08m X 1.40m” found a buyer.

It was listed by Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Find more for sale
Antique Blue RugAntique Persian Style Rug Ask the dealer for something similar
Description

This sparkling Fachrolo Kazak rug reveals the best in Caucasian rugs. The dyes and graphics are simply sensational. The abrashed green field is centred by the classic Fachrolo medallion and is surrounded by numerous boxes containing archaic geometric ornaments. There is a further outer field in a lovely abrashed terracotta with more geometric ornamentation. Note the generous use of a lovely aubergine dye throughout the rug which dates it to 1870 or earlier. A subtle feature of the composition is that the field design is ostensibly in the prayer or architectural format with a niche at the bottom and top. All this action is framed by crisply drawn 'wine glass and calyx leaf' border on an ivory background. The weave is unusually fine for a rug of this type, and the pile is clipped low. It is fair to say that this piece, although of tribal inspiration, was probably woven in a workshop servicing Russian or Persian clientele. Furthermore, it has survived in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Minimal restoration. Professionally cleaned.

Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this Antique Caucasian Rug to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
208cm (81.89")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1180265
Dealers Internal Reference
DB29
Dealers Notes

FREE WORLDWIDE DELIVERY.

All items can be viewed in my gallery . Opening hours are Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm, or on Sunday by appointment. I offer a friendly and professional service in a very relaxed environment. Home visits can also be arranged.

Please do contact me to for any further information or to arrange an appointment.

Telephone number 00 44 (0) 7976 826218

Email: anejad@talktalk.net

ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED

Description
This sparkling Fachrolo Kazak rug reveals the best in Caucasian rugs. The dyes and graphics are simply sensational.
“
The abrashed green field is centred by the classic Fachrolo medallion and is surrounded by numerous boxes containing archaic geometric ornaments.
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

There is a further outer field in a lovely abrashed terracotta with more geometric ornamentation. Note the generous use of a lovely aubergine dye throughout the rug which dates it to 1870 or earlier. A subtle feature of the composition is that the field design is ostensibly in the prayer or architectural format with a niche at the bottom and top. All this action is framed by crisply drawn 'wine glass and calyx leaf' border on an ivory background. The weave is unusually fine for a rug of this type, and the pile is clipped low. It is fair to say that this piece, although of tribal inspiration, was probably woven in a workshop servicing Russian or Persian clientele. Furthermore, it has survived in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Minimal restoration. Professionally cleaned.

Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this Antique Caucasian Rug to the 1870s.

Height
208cm (81.89")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1180265
Dealers Internal Ref
DB29
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles from the east and europe. We work with interior designers, clients an.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 17
Archive I An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Exceptional Caucasian Rug, Circa 1870, 2.08m X 1.40m

Archive II An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View II
Archive III An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders.
Archive V An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View V
Archive VI An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View VI
Archive VII An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View VII
Archive VIII An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View VIII
Archive IX An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View IX
Archive X An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View X
Archive XI An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View XI
Archive XII An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View XII
Archive XIII An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View XIII
Archive XIV An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View XIV
Archive XV An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View XV
Archive XVI An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View XVI
Archive XVII An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders. View XVII
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Telephone 07976 826218
Location
4 Church Street
Marylebone
London
NW8 8ED
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/aaronnejadgallery
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 146
Items Sold 376
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Verified Since Aug 2019
View Dealer Info
Location: 4 Church Street, Marylebone, London, NW8 8ED, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/aaronnejadgallery
Verified
Aug 2019
For Sale
146
Sold
376
An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders.
Exceptional Caucasian Rug, Circa 1870, 2.08m x 1.40m
Ref: SA1180265
An antique rectangular Caucasian rug featuring geometric medallions in red, blue, and cream against a central blue field, framed by patterned borders.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Detail View 11
Detail View 12
Detail View 13
Detail View 14
Detail View 15
Scale Reference
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectRugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleCaucasian
  • MaterialWool
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsGeometric medallions, Stylised borders, Nomadic symbols, Chevron patterns
  • SizeH 208 cm (82 in) x W 140 cm (55 in)

FAQs

Antique Caucasian rugs originate from the Caucasus region situated between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, encompassing modern-day countries like Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Weaving traditions in this mountainous area date back centuries, with pieces from the 19th century characterised by bold geometric motifs and rich, saturated natural dyes.

These rugs are traditionally hand-knotted using hand-spun sheeps wool for the pile, warp, and weft threads. Natural dyestuffs derived from plants, roots, insects, and minerals were employed to achieve distinctive shades of madder red, indigo blue, and earthy yellows, resulting in a durable structure with a dense, flat weave.

Authentic pieces exhibit irregularities in symmetry and weave due to their nomadic or village production methods. Inspection of the foundation reveals hand-spun wool fibres with natural colour variations, while the pile shows authentic wear patterns and rich patination characteristic of vegetable-dyed wool aged over generations.

An antique rug serves as a textural anchor in modern spaces, pairing effectively with minimalist furniture, polished wooden flooring, or neutral upholstery to let the intricate geometric patterns stand out. Layering the piece over a larger, neutral jute or sisal base provides added scale and grounding in living rooms or studies.

Preservation requires regular, gentle vacuuming without a rotating beater bar to protect the aged fibres and fringe. Keeping the textile away from direct sunlight prevents fading of natural dyes, and professional cleaning by specialists in antique rugs ensures the structural integrity remains intact over time.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories