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The Caspian Tigers: A Vintage Pakistani Kilim Masterpiece of Eternal Devotion

$3,999

£3,055.65

€3,653.18

CA$5,792.04

A$5,930.27

CHF 3,368.23

MX$75,840.28

NOK 38,745.78

SEK 40,262

DKK 27,307.91

About the Item

79768 Vintage Pakistani Pictorial Kilim Rug, 06'05 x 11'06. The Caspian Tigers: A Vintage Pakistani Kilim Masterpiece of Eternal Devotion. This handwoven wool vintage Caspian tiger kilim rug from Pakistan celebrates the enduring fascination with one of the world's most legendary felines. Inspired by the vanished Caspian tiger, a creature once revered throughout Persia and Central Asia, this captivating textile transforms wildlife into a statement of artistry and prestige. Its pictorial composition evokes the spirit of twentieth-century decorative weaving, offering collectors an uncommon expression of exotic beauty and cultural romance. Against a tranquil sky-blue ground, two tigers engage in a tender encounter that conveys companionship, loyalty, and familial unity. One feline approaches with quiet confidence while the other reclines in repose, creating a scene rich with symbolisms. Throughout Asian traditions, paired animals embody balance and harmony, reflecting the interconnected forces that sustain life and relationships. The tiger itself has long represented courage, protection, and royal authority. The simplified silhouettes and rhythmic striped markings reveal the charm of village craftsmanship, where bold forms take precedence over naturalistic detail. This stylized interpretation lends the composition a distinctly modern character while preserving the authenticity of handwoven folk art. The restrained palette and graphic lines create a visual language that feels both playful and sophisticated, elevating the piece into a collectible work of textile design. Enclosing the scene, a geometric border composed of repeating rosette motifs introduces symmetry and continuity. These floral-inspired forms symbolize prosperity, renewal, and the cyclical nature of existence. Rich in narrative and exceptionally rare in subject matter, this vintage Pakistani kilim offers an invitation into a world where artistry, symbolism, and the untamed spirit of nature converge in remarkable harmony. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Measures: 06'05 x 11'06. Pile Height: 0.11 of an inch. Date: 1980's. Late 20th Century.

Dimensions:
Width: 77 in (195.58 cm)Length: 138 in (350.52 cm)
Style:
Tibetan (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
Pakistan
Period:
Late 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1980-1989
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 79768 Vintage Pakistani Pictorial Kilim Rug, 06'05 x 11'061stDibs: LU942951432732

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