{"product_id":"antique-afghan-caucasian-medallion-rug-304x380cm","title":"Antique Afghan Caucasian Medallion Rug – 304 x 380 cm | 1960s Hand-Knotted Wool","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Afghan Caucasian Medallion Rug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA remarkable example of traditional Afghan craftsmanship, this large antique-style Caucasian medallion rug dates to the early 1960s and was hand-knotted by Afghan artisans using fine wool and natural dyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the heart of the design is a commanding medallion composition surrounded by richly layered geometric and floral-inspired motifs. Deep navy and vibrant red dominate the field, while ivory, muted gold and earthy accents highlight the extraordinary level of detail throughout the rug.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design draws inspiration from traditional Caucasian and Turkish rug aesthetics, combining bold symmetry, elaborate borders and a richly ornamented central field. Decades of age have given the colours and wool an established character that is difficult to reproduce in newly manufactured rugs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-knotted from 100% wool, the rug has a soft pile while retaining the durability expected from traditional handmade craftsmanship. Natural dyes contribute subtle variations in colour and depth, giving the surface a character that changes beautifully with its surroundings and light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring an impressive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e304 x 380 cm (9’9” x 12’7”)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this substantial rug is particularly suited to large living rooms, formal sitting areas, dining rooms, executive offices and other spaces requiring a genuine statement piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rug has been professionally cleaned and is presented in excellent vintage condition, ready to become part of a new interior while carrying forward more than six decades of craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Caucasian Medallion Rug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize (CM):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 304 x 380 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize (FT):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9’9” x 12’7”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Early 1960s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100% Wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDyes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Natural Dyes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Caucasian Medallion \/ Turkish-Inspired\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Afghanistan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-Knotted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Soft Wool Pile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent Vintage Condition \/ Professionally Cleaned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large Living Room, Dining Room, Formal Sitting Room, Office, Feature Rug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide shipping available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNomad Weaves supports Afghan artisans and celebrates the traditional rug-making skills and cultural craftsmanship passed down through generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nomad Weaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64562153587057,"sku":null,"price":2340.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/9594\/6609\/files\/0C6C11B2-78C2-4C54-A1BE-0C2EF241FAAF.webp?v=1788938901","url":"https:\/\/nomadweaves.com\/products\/antique-afghan-caucasian-medallion-rug-304x380cm","provider":"Nomad Weaves","version":"1.0","type":"link"}