Antique Collectore Caucasian Shirvan Handwoven Kilim Late 19c -7' 1'' X 12' 2''

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This exquisite handwoven Shirvan kilim from the Caucasus reflects the masterful craftsmanship of the late 19th to early 20th century. … Read more This exquisite handwoven Shirvan kilim from the Caucasus reflects the masterful craftsmanship of the late 19th to early 20th century. The design centers on four bold diamond medallions, each nested with smaller motifs in shades of red, navy, cream, and light blue. Surrounding the medallions are intricate geometric accents hexagons, triangles, and vine‑like borders that create a balanced rhythm across the textile.

Origin: Shirvan region, Caucasus
Period: Late 19th – Early 20th Century
Technique: Flatweave kilim, hand‑spun wool, vegetable dyes
Design: Central diamond medallions with geometric borders
Colors: Rich palette of red, navy, cream, and light blue
Condition: Excellent for its age, with minor wear consistent with authentic antique textiles.

This kilim is more than a decorative rug it is a cultural artifact, embodying the tribal heritage and symbolic artistry of the Shirvan weavers. Its bold geometry and vibrant colors make it a striking centerpiece for both traditional and modern interiors, while its provenance ensures lasting collector value. See less