5'6" x 10'2" ft vintage and clean A+ condition hand knotted authentic antique rug (early 1900s estimate, south caucas/caucasian regions) made of wool and vegetable dyes. Professionally cleaned. No stains, tears, holes, animal or smoke. Even pile. Natural dyes oxidize over the century giving numerous shades of each main color, lighter and darker shades ( called 'abrash' by curators and collectors). Red from pomegranate, beet and madder root. Many great accents including light and dark blue, green, pink, and earth tones. Double tied knots on two foundation layers for generations of use and value. A real antique of a bygone area with sustained beauty, durability and timeless effect. See all 16 images

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