Built for High Traffic
Hand-spun mountain wool thrives in busy rooms.
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Authentic 1-of-1 Piece#K17503
Kazak All-Over Medallion Red
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Dimensions198 × 295 cm
MaterialWool
Weavehand knotted
100% Hand-KnottedHighland wool & vegetable dyes
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Signed ProvenanceCertificate of Authenticity
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The Kazak weaving tradition — rooted in the high plateaus of the Caucasus and faithfully perpetuated by Afghan tribal weavers — is among the most architecturally bold and chromatically vivid in the oriental rug canon, prized for its geometric rigour, saturated vegetable dyes, and the primal confidence of its tribal vocabulary.
This hand-knotted wool piece presents an all-over field composition in deep madder red, across which a varied assembly of geometric medallions is scattered in deliberate asymmetry: octagonal shields, rectangular cartouche-frames, and oval forms rendered in ivory, navy, gold, teal, and sage green create a rhythmic yet visually arresting dispersal that is characteristic of the Kazak scatter tradition.
Latch-hook borders animate each medallion's edges, while Lesghi star rosettes and stepped cruciform fillers occupy the interstices, preventing the field from reading as sparse despite the openness of the ground colour. The wide ivory main border is structured around bold tribal cartouches — themselves miniature compositions — separated by angular vine and diamond guards, with a lower terminus panel featuring large-scale geometric forms that anchor the composition with unusual graphic weight. This is a rug of forthright tribal character, suited to interiors that can absorb a strong chromatic and structural statement, and will only deepen in presence with age.
Motif & Symbolic Elements
Octagonal and rectangular tribal medallions, latch-hook shields, stylized Lesghi stars, hooked diamonds, boteh-like floral fillers, stepped cruciform rosettes, and angular vine scrolls in border cartouches
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Why You’ll Love It
One-of-one hand-knotted weaves steeped in nomadic heritage.
Rich Vegetable Dyes
Organic root and mineral dyes age with grace.
True One-of-One Art
Woven from memory, so every rug is one of a kind.
Nomadic & Balkan Provenance · 1 of 1
Nomadic & Balkan Provenance · 1 of 1
Forgiving in Daily Life, Unmatched in Character
Originally woven to endure mountain migrations, genuine tribal rugs are among the most resilient, low-maintenance pieces you can place on a floor.
Camouflages Everyday Life Effortlessly
Geometric medallions and rich abrash naturally disguise footprints, pet hair, and daily wear between cleanings.
Heirloom Structural Integrity
Reinforced wool selvedges and hand-knotted foundations lie flat and hold firm for 50 to 100+ years.
Rich Acoustic & Thermal Warmth
Dense, springy mountain wool insulates cool tile or stone floors and absorbs ambient room noise.
Rug Comparison Guide |  Hand KnottedCrafted knot by knot. Made for generations. Persian · Modern · Tribal This rug’s construction |  Machine MadeFine detail. A beautifully consistent finish. Bespoke collection |  Hand TuftedYour shape, your palette, your feel. Custom rugs |
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| Manufacturing method | Individually hand tied Each knot is tied onto a woven foundation. | Precision machine woven A powered loom creates a fine, uniform weave. | Tufted by hand Yarn is inserted into a canvas, then backed and finished. |
| Feel | Naturally soft Varies with fibre, knot quality and pile height. | Soft to exceptionally soft Extremely soft in pure silk; soft in wool. Other fibres vary. | Customisable Adjust pile height and density for a plush or firmer feel. |
| Perfect for | Across the home Durable wool for busy rooms; silk-rich pieces for quieter spaces. | Comfort & decorative detail Living rooms and bedrooms. Choose the fibre for your foot traffic. | Across the home, tailored to you Specify wool for everyday use or silk accents for gentler spaces. |
| Lifespan | Can last 100+ years* Heirloom potential with appropriate care and repair. | Around 10 years* An indicative lifespan with suitable use and care. | Up to 20 years* With proper care of the pile and backing. |
| Materials | Natural wool & silk The balance of wool and silk varies by rug. | Varies by design Wool, bamboo silk and other options. Check the listed material. | Wool & bamboo silk Choose your material and blend to suit the brief. |
| Care | Vacuum gently Rotate periodically. Specialist cleaning for silk and deep cleans. | Follow the fibre Gentle vacuuming. Silk and bamboo silk need particular spill care. | Protect the backing Gentle vacuuming; avoid soaking. Use a specialist for deep cleaning. |
| Customisation | Choose your piece Find the right size, pattern and palette in the collection. | Choose your size Available dimensions vary by design. | Fully made for you Shape, size, palette, material, pile height and density. |
| Explore | Hand knottedExplore hand knotted rugs | BespokeExplore bespoke rugs | CustomCreate your custom rug |
*Lifespans are indicative, with suitable use and care. Fibre, construction, backing and foot traffic affect longevity. Silk and bamboo silk need more delicate care than wool. Construction images are illustrative.
Kazak All-Over Medallion Red
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