Bidspirit auction | Antique Chi-Chi Rug, Northeast Caucasus,

Antique Chi-Chi Rug, Northeast Caucasus, late 19th century - 6 ft 1 in x 4 ft (1.85 m x 1.22 m) - Curated collection of antique, vintage and modern rugs Antique Chi-Chi Rug, Northeast Caucasus, late 19th century Size: 6 ft 1 in x 4 ft (1.85 m x 1.22 m) Provenance: Property of a retired New York dealer A finely articulated Chi-Chi rug from the northeast Caucasus, a group celebrated for its dense field ornament and distinctive borders. Compared with the broad, monumental drawing of Kazak rugs, Chi-Chi weavings typically employ smaller, repeating motifs that create an intricate, highly rhythmic surface. The contrast between the disciplined repeat and the individuality of the hand-drawn details rewards close examination. Its compact size and graphic clarity make this an attractive collector?s rug as well as a highly usable decorative object. Condition: Please contact our rug experts at auction@nazmiyal.com or call us for any questions you may have at 212.545.8029. Please note that all lots are sold ”AS IS. ” Condition reports are given as a courtesy to our clients and shall not be deemed as a guarantee of the lot's condition, quality, and authenticity. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition. Dimensions: 73 x 48 x 0.5 in Weight: 19 lb