Antique Caucasian Avar Rug 44636, Size:2'7" x 3'10", Origin: Caucasus, Circa: 18th Century - Here is a beautiful antique Oriental rug -- an antique Avar Caucasian rug that was originally made in the Caucuses during the eighteenth century. Beautifully woven, this exciting antique Caucasian Rug is a testament to the weaving prowess of the Avar, as well as a testament to the enduring beauty of antique Caucasian carpets. a series of juxtaposed stars define the boundaries of the finely-patterned field. Broad borders featuring reciprocating water motifs and geometric symbols frame the narrow field alongside guard-bands decorated with colorful hooks for protection against the evil eye. All in all, this is a truly wonderful antique Avar Caucasian rug. Boasting many of the characteristics and qualities of antique rugs most desired and sought after by experts and collectors all over the world, this truly remarkable piece possesses a deep and enduring beauty. Sure to bring elegance, class, and sophistication into any home, this antique Avar Caucasian rug is a genuine work of art, the impeccable craftsmanship of which is a testament to the artisans responsible for its original construction.