Antique Square Caucasian Marasali Shirvan Rug, circa 1880

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug, circa 1880. The field composed of floral and ethnic designs in a selection of soft colors with traditional Shirvan multiple borders framing the rug. Th...

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug, circa 1880. These types of antique Caucasian rugs were woven in the eastern part of the region, mostly along the west coast of the Caspian Sea and show...

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug, circa 1880. The field composed of diamonds with an ivory and blue outline enclosing flower heads within traditional Shirvan multiple borders framing th...

Antique Caucasian Shirvan rug, circa 1880. The navy field divided into diamonds enclosing flower heads within traditional Shirvan multiple borders framing the rug. These types of ant...

Antique Circa 1880 Gold Caucasian Shirvan Marasali Hand Knotted Rug 4' X 4'10. A Caucasian Shirvan rug from the town of Marasali which is closely associated with the production of pr...

Antique Shirvan Rug 100 x 146 cm (39,3x57,4 In) Antique Caucasian Shirvan star medallion rug from the Eastern Caucasus, Circa 1880. This is an outstanding example of type, with thre...

Perhaps the most unique Caucasian in our collection, this Shirvan rug is distinguished with all others as having an original silk siding! Handwoven in the town of Shirvan, one of the principal weaving areas of the Caucasus, this rug is extremely tight knotted ,one might think is only possible if it had silk foundation not wool. This handsome accent piece with all organic dyes have that famous "Arminian red" field with dyes extracted from the pomegranate skin. Although not in great condition, one may want to avoid repairing it for fear of losing...

The Shirvan region is one of the major weaving areas of the eastern Caucasus that lies on the coast of the Caspian Sea. There are many towns in this region which have become associat...