{"title":"Antique Shirvan Caucasian Rugs","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"antique-shirvan-prayer-rug-wall-art","title":"110 Antique Shirvan Prayer Rug Wall Art - Gallery-2","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eAntique Shirvan Rug with geometric motifs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLots of  Botehs  offering lessons in the subject of permutations and combinations- with the variation in colors and fillers used in the Botehs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral animals roaming the main field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd birds that have been sent off to fill up the borders to snack on little insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis aspect of highly developed borders is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is one of those rugs that elicit a fresh 'wow' with a creative element I hadn't seen before, no matter how many times I revisit it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e73 X 36 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf provenance means anything to the buyer, this rug has provenance - it was previously owned by a famous rug book author James Opie. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcquired by wovensouls in 2013\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINVENTORY LOCATION 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS G","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29888036291,"sku":"110","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/110-Antique-Shirvan-Prayer-Rug-Wall-Art---Gallery-2-WOVENSOULS-G-1687373293670.jpg?v=1695611226"},{"product_id":"antique-rug-white-field-shirvan-prayer-rug","title":"111 Antique White Field Shirvan Prayer Rug","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ced4d9;\"\u003eAntique White Field Shirvan Prayer Rug \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully executed white field Shirvan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat permutations and combinations of colors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRandom elements strewn over the field suggesting a village origin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrayed on edges - easy to fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e73 x 36 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLate 19th - Early 20th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColors look a bit deeper in photos than they actually are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease expect muted colors in reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINVENTORY LOCATION 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS Mum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29888036419,"sku":"111","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/111-Antique-White-Field-Shirvan-Prayer-Rug---Gallery-2-WOVENSOULS-G-1687373351550.jpg?v=1695611293"},{"product_id":"marasali-shirvan-prayer-rug-with-birds-wall-art-decor","title":"1717 SOLD Marasali Shirvan Prayer Rug with Birds - Wall Art Decor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSold to a discerning Antique Art-Lover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabulous Marasali Shirvan Prayer rug with a gathering of superb birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLots of \u003cem\u003ebotehs \u003c\/em\u003e offering lessons in the subject of permutations and combinations- with the variation in colors and fillers used in the botehs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral peacocks and smaller birds roaming the main field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, some birds that have been sent off to fill up the borders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis aspect of highly developed borders is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is one of those rugs that elicit a fresh 'wow' with a creative element I hadn't seen before, no matter how many times I revisit it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 8 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoftened handle, even pile, very good condition, carefully used if at all it has been used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44574439047458,"sku":"1717","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/products\/1717WovensoulsMarasaliShirvanPrayerRugwithBirds02.jpg?v=1695628590"},{"product_id":"antique-shirvan-rug-fragment","title":"1792 Antique Shirvan Rug Fragment","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eFantastic Antique Shirvan Rug Fragment with amazing motifs \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrilliant colors stand out like jewels on the white field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highly evolved tulip motifs in Seljuk design are a delight!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd finally there are lots of free-roaming filler elements all over placed without any restraint It is this element of wild freedom that adds to the soul of this rug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strong red border reins in  the free-spirited artwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy wear in several sections as can be seen. Both ends are incomplete and have lines missing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven with all the shortcomings this rug is a masterpiece with a brilliant shining soul and has decades left of offering delight to the viewer. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e178 x 109 cm \/ perfect size for hanging up on a wall! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSKU: Item Number 1792 \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS Antique Textiles \u0026 Art Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45413967823138,"sku":"1792","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/ANTIQUECAUCASIANSHIRVANRUGFRAGMENT07.jpg?v=1695586867"},{"product_id":"antique-shirvan-rug-fragment-1","title":"1800 Antique Shirvan Rug Fragment","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eAntique Shirvan Rug Fragment \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSuperb well-developed motifsthat simply cannot be found in later Shirvans from the 1900s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA number of inscriptions present. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThis weaving must be seen as a work of art waiting to be framed and hung up on a wall. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this beauty is in need of a savior. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe edges have been stitched in as a temporary repair - but some work still needs to be done to bring it back to all the glory that is still left in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMY NOTES: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-contents=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"a9j2l\" data-offset-key=\"4qn66-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"4qn66-0-0\" class=\"_1mf _1mj\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"4qn66-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eNEVER thought I'd love fragments...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"a9j2l\" data-offset-key=\"9h1ua-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"9h1ua-0-0\" class=\"_1mf _1mj\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"9h1ua-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eIn the beginning, my eyes had not opened enough... and I could not 'see' the treasures that lay beyond the condition issues. I wonder how many fantastic pieces I passed on - simply because I had the tinted glasses of 'good condition'. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"a9j2l\" data-offset-key=\"54lgl-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"54lgl-0-0\" class=\"_1mf _1mj\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"54lgl-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eNOW, I can see how the little curves on the standard shirvan motifs make such a difference ... the little extras that have been put into this century-old piece - simply cannot be found in newer pieces. And then the journey of joy in discovering each unusual element is far greater, despite the condition. Now, I love these fragments for their drawing - and for genius creative souls embedded within!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"a9j2l\" data-offset-key=\"52kk8-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"52kk8-0-0\" class=\"_1mf _1mj\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist\/user. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSigns of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003eTherefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOVENSOULS Antique Textiles \u0026 Art Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46376282980642,"sku":"1800","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/files\/AntiqueCaucasianShirvanRug-WovensoulsAsset180029.jpg?v=1695659988"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7855\/collections\/AntiqueCaucasianShirvanRug-WovensoulsAsset180029.jpg?v=1794317593","url":"https:\/\/wovensouls.com\/collections\/antique-shirvan-caucasian-rugs.oembed","provider":"WOVENSOULS Antique Textiles \u0026 Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}