Shirvan Rug - 185 x 124cm Decorative Chinese Art it embodies the refined artistry

it embodies the refined artistry that captivated wealthy Georgian and American collectors in the early 19th century

they are often decorated with tantric designs

hand-painted depiction of Radha and Krishna

Traditionally positioned beside entrances or within interior alcoves to hold small oil lamps or candles

the size and colour may vary slightly from the images shown

Shirvan Rug - 185 x 124cm Decorative Chinese Art it embodies the refined artistryThis flatweave kelim rug is skilfully hand woven in Pakistan. The Shirvan style originates from the town of Shirvan just south of the Caucasus mountain range originally Persian and now part of Azerbaijan. Using hundspun wool and vegetable dyes the locals of Shirvan created vivid and exciting rugs using the limited palette of colours they had available. Kelim rugs are very hardwearing as they are made using a high durability wool. We'd suggest using a