"Kazakh Carpet. Caucasus. Early 20th Century. 245 X 160 Cm"
Kazakh rugEarly 20th century. 245 x 160 cmSuperb Kazakh rug. Woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional way.The quality of the wool is remarkable, soft, almost silky.The pile is rather short as on most old Caucasian and Central Asian productions.Magnificent plant shades, both deep and luminous.Rare and interesting composition with 3 large medallions in shades of indigo blue on a central madder red field of great beauty.Each medallion contains a stylized horse motif of primitive and rudimentary appearance.All embellished with a set of varied plant motifs.Circa 1900 - 1920Perfect conditionDim: 245 x 160 cmLaurentBeauty of Kilims