Description
Hard to find caucasian region antiques, the eagle kazak / starburst carpet: 5'x7' ft A+ top condition hand knotted authentic antique rug (late 1800s to very early 1900s estimate south caucas/caucasian regions) made of wool and vegetable dyes. Professionally cleaned. No stains, tears, holes, animal or smoke. Even original pile. Natural dyes oxidize over the century giving numerous shades of each main color, lighter and darker shades ( called 'abrash' by curators and collectors). Great varied red field color from beet pomegranate and madder root with many great accents including light and dark blue from indigo, coral, saffron gold, and earth tones. A real antique of a bygone area with sustained beauty, durability and timeless effect. Double tied knots on two foundation layers for another century of use and value. See all 15 images. #6597