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Antique Shirvan - A Window into History

Discover the charm of this one-of-a-kind antique Shirvan rug from approximately 1900. Its authentic, aged character brings historic beauty and tactile warmth to your home, ensuring a truly unique focal point.
This antique Shirvan rug, dating back to approximately 1900, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of textile history. Its aged character is immediately evident in the softened, rich tones and the lived-in texture that only a century of history can provide, creating a grounding presence in any room.
Beyond its visual appeal, this rug provides a wonderful tactile experience. The wool pile feels substantial and soft underfoot, offering natural insulation and warmth that enhances the comfort of your living space while simultaneously helping to dampen ambient sound.
As a one-of-a-kind piece, this rug is entirely unique. The specific arrangement of its motifs and the subtle variations in its coloration are the result of the individual hand that created it, meaning no other rug in the world will ever replicate this exact design.
Hailing from the Caucasus region, this rug serves as a testament to the enduring quality of its origin. Owning such an antique piece means inviting a story of craft and tradition into your home, ensuring that your space feels both personal and thoughtfully curated.
Shirvan rugs originate from the historic Shirvan region in the eastern Caucasus, a mountainous area known for its deep-rooted weaving traditions. These rugs are highly regarded for their cultural significance and the way they reflect the diverse influences of the crossroads between the Middle East and the Caucasus.
The term Shirvan refers not just to a location but to a sophisticated school of design. The craft is defined by a commitment to precision and the use of traditional materials that stand up to decades of use. The density of the weave is a mark of the weaver's expertise, ensuring that the finished product is both a functional floor covering and a lasting work of art.
Signature design elements of this tradition often include bold geometric medallions and stylized motifs, frequently enclosed by complex, multi-layered borders. The use of specific, often earthy colour palettes, combined with sharp, clear geometry, makes these rugs instantly recognisable to enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Collecting antique rugs from this tradition is a way of preserving heritage. Each piece acts as a bridge to a bygone era, reflecting the skill and artistic vision of the weavers who worked before the advent of modern manufacturing. Owning a piece like this is a commitment to the enduring value of traditional craftsmanship.
This rug is meticulously hand-knotted, a process that requires immense patience and skill. By carefully looping each strand of wool onto the foundation, the artisan creates a durable and dense pile that is designed to withstand the test of time, far surpassing the longevity of mass-produced alternatives.
The 4.2 kg weight across this 150 x 100 cm area is a direct indicator of the dense construction and the generous amount of high-quality wool used in its creation. This density ensures that the rug maintains its shape and structural integrity, providing a firm, supportive surface that feels substantial in any room.
The intricate patterns you see are the result of thousands of individual decisions made by the weaver. Because every knot is placed by hand, the final product possesses a depth and vitality that machines simply cannot emulate, justifying the significant time and dedication invested in its creation.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor
RoomBedroom,Dining area,Hallway,Living room
Size100 x 150 cm,Small
Thickness14 mm
MaterialWool,Cotton
WarpCotton
PileWool
Weight6 kg
AgeAntique > 100 years
ColorBlack,Brown
ShapeRectangular
PatternMedallion
CategoryOrientalAzariShirvan
ManufacturingHand knotted
OriginAzerbaijan / Russia
Carpet IDABCZS143
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
Contact us

Antique Shirvan - A Window into History

Discover the charm of this one-of-a-kind antique Shirvan rug from approximately 1900. Its authentic, aged character brings historic beauty and tactile warmth to your home, ensuring a truly unique focal point.

This antique Shirvan rug, dating back to approximately 1900, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of textile history. Its aged character is immediately evident in the softened, rich tones and the lived-in texture that only a century of history can provide, creating a grounding presence in any room.
Beyond its visual appeal, this rug provides a wonderful tactile experience. The wool pile feels substantial and soft underfoot, offering natural insulation and warmth that enhances the comfort of your living space while simultaneously helping to dampen ambient sound.
As a one-of-a-kind piece, this rug is entirely unique. The specific arrangement of its motifs and the subtle variations in its coloration are the result of the individual hand that created it, meaning no other rug in the world will ever replicate this exact design.
Hailing from the Caucasus region, this rug serves as a testament to the enduring quality of its origin. Owning such an antique piece means inviting a story of craft and tradition into your home, ensuring that your space feels both personal and thoughtfully curated.
Shirvan rugs originate from the historic Shirvan region in the eastern Caucasus, a mountainous area known for its deep-rooted weaving traditions. These rugs are highly regarded for their cultural significance and the way they reflect the diverse influences of the crossroads between the Middle East and the Caucasus.
The term Shirvan refers not just to a location but to a sophisticated school of design. The craft is defined by a commitment to precision and the use of traditional materials that stand up to decades of use. The density of the weave is a mark of the weaver's expertise, ensuring that the finished product is both a functional floor covering and a lasting work of art.
Signature design elements of this tradition often include bold geometric medallions and stylized motifs, frequently enclosed by complex, multi-layered borders. The use of specific, often earthy colour palettes, combined with sharp, clear geometry, makes these rugs instantly recognisable to enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Collecting antique rugs from this tradition is a way of preserving heritage. Each piece acts as a bridge to a bygone era, reflecting the skill and artistic vision of the weavers who worked before the advent of modern manufacturing. Owning a piece like this is a commitment to the enduring value of traditional craftsmanship.
This rug is meticulously hand-knotted, a process that requires immense patience and skill. By carefully looping each strand of wool onto the foundation, the artisan creates a durable and dense pile that is designed to withstand the test of time, far surpassing the longevity of mass-produced alternatives.
The 4.2 kg weight across this 150 x 100 cm area is a direct indicator of the dense construction and the generous amount of high-quality wool used in its creation. This density ensures that the rug maintains its shape and structural integrity, providing a firm, supportive surface that feels substantial in any room.
The intricate patterns you see are the result of thousands of individual decisions made by the weaver. Because every knot is placed by hand, the final product possesses a depth and vitality that machines simply cannot emulate, justifying the significant time and dedication invested in its creation.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor
RoomBedroom,Dining area,Hallway,Living room
Size100 x 150 cm,Small
Thickness14 mm
MaterialWool,Cotton
WarpCotton
PileWool
Weight6 kg
AgeAntique > 100 years
ColorBlack,Brown
ShapeRectangular
PatternMedallion
CategoryOrientalAzariShirvan
ManufacturingHand knotted
OriginAzerbaijan / Russia
Carpet IDABCZS143
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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