Karachov Kazak
Second half 19th century, 212 x 139 cm, South West Caucasus
A red-ground Karachov with a blue border. The well-known four-and-one Karachov medallion design has been adapted to the narrow format and converted into a two-and-one composition. The white, octagonal central motif with an interior drawing typical of the provenance is flanked by only two rectangles placed at the ends of the field. – Slight signs of age and wear, both end finishes restored, minor repiled areas.
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Second half 19th century, 212 x 139 cm, South West Caucasus
A red-ground Karachov with a blue border. The well-known four-and-one Karachov medallion design has been adapted to the narrow format and converted into a two-and-one composition. The white, octagonal central motif with an interior drawing typical of the provenance is flanked by only two rectangles placed at the ends of the field. – Slight signs of age and wear, both end finishes restored, minor repiled areas.