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Antique Shirvan Caucasian Rug 47056

Size: 3 ft 9 in x 5 ft 9 in (1.14 m x 1.75 m)

Decorative earth-tone stripes, fantastic border motifs and dainty S-hooks adorn this striped carpet from Shirvan, which represents a classic Caucasian rug type.

Antique Shirvan Caucasian Rug, Origin: Caucasus, Circa – 1900 – The Shirvan people of the Caucasus mountains are best known for creating a variety of exquisite designs, using only a limited number of plant dyes that were available to them. These traditional people had only the materials that were locally available to them for their beautiful creations. The rugs have an earthy feel and colors that seem to harmonize naturally. This antique rug could have easily been made for modern tastes, but it is steeped in ancient tribal traditions that go back centuries.

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rugs are known for their earthy colors and simple, geometric designs. You can see several traditional symbols in this rug. One of them is the boteh, or paisley, which is the eternal flame and represents eternal life. This piece has a tribal character and bright colors that could easily fit into Boho chic décor. It would be the perfect piece in a layered carpet look.

The colors of the carpet are perfect for a modern color palette that features colors inspired by the natural world. The earthy browns, blues, and rusts give the rug a natural feel. Modern design trends feature spicy colors that have a global or eclectic quality. Colors such as cinnamon, cider spice, and creamy mushroom are featured in recent design magazines and popular blogs. This antique carpet would fit perfectly into one of these modern color schemes.

This rug is a beautiful piece that has a tribal character, but it would also complement a modern space with natural woods and accessories that reflect the natural world. This gorgeous piece has a grounded feel that is the perfect touch to an eclectic or global design with an old-world character.

The carpet has a soft texture and primitive feel that modern carpet designers try to emulate, but there is nothing like an original. This beautiful rug will bring antique charm to the space that would be perfect as a layered look, or as a feature piece in a room with minimal furniture and a neutral palette. It adds earthy color without being overwhelming, making it the right piece in a variety of modern design styles and tastes.

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