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Midnight Blue Antique North West Zoroastrian Hand Knotted Clean Pure Wool Rug
Midnight Blue Antique North West Zoroastrian Hand Knotted Clean Pure Wool Rug

Midnight Blue Antique North West Zoroastrian Hand Knotted Clean Pure Wool Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

This fabulous Hand-Knotted carpet has been created and designed for extra strength and durability. This rug has been handcrafted for weeks in the traditional method that is used to m...

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1910s Pakistani Medieval Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Persian Kashan 10' x 13' Carpet
Vintage Persian Kashan 10' x 13' Carpet

Vintage Persian Kashan 10' x 13' Carpet

Located in New York, NY

a mid 20th Century Persian Kashan Rug Measures: 9'11'' x 13'1''.

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Mid-20th Century American Classical Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Persian Antique Bidjar Rug Pillow
Zabihi Collection Persian Antique Bidjar Rug Pillow

Zabihi Collection Persian Antique Bidjar Rug Pillow

Located in New York, NY

Medium size pillow made from a Persian Bidjar rug. zipper closure and poly-fill insert provided. Measures: 17'' x 18''.

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20th Century Tabriz Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Khotan Runner Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Floral Design, 1940
Antique Khotan Runner Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Floral Design, 1940

Antique Khotan Runner Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Floral Design, 1940

Located in Norwalk, CT

Beautiful Antique Khotan Runner rug with an ivory field and red border with an all over floral design. This rug measures 2' 9" x 8' 7" circa 1940.

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Early 20th Century Afghan Khotan Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Pakistani Balouch Hand Knotted Wool Blue Geometric Prayer Rug Area Mat
Vintage Pakistani Balouch Hand Knotted Wool Blue Geometric Prayer Rug Area Mat

Vintage Pakistani Balouch Hand Knotted Wool Blue Geometric Prayer Rug Area Mat

Located in Dayton, OH

A lovely hand knotted Pakistani Balouch wool prayer rug, circa 1980s. Features a blue and black geometric pattern.

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1980s Islamic Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tribal Persian Gabbeh Rug
Tribal Persian Gabbeh Rug

Tribal Persian Gabbeh Rug

Located in New York, NY

21st Century Tribal Persian Gabbeh rug. Measures: 2'7'' x 4'4''.

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21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

9'4"x12'10" Thunder Gray, Worn Wool, Hand Knotted, Vintage Farsian Tabriz Rug
9'4"x12'10" Thunder Gray, Worn Wool, Hand Knotted, Vintage Farsian Tabriz Rug

9'4"x12'10" Thunder Gray, Worn Wool, Hand Knotted, Vintage Farsian Tabriz Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

Thunder Gray, Vintage Persian Tabriz, Distressed, Cropped Thin, Overdyed, Worn Wool, Hand Knotted, Oriental Rug Primary materials: Wool Latex: No Pile height: 0.25 Inches Style: Tra...

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1950s Turkish Tabriz Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mohtasham Medallion Persian Rug Pillow
Mohtasham Medallion Persian Rug Pillow

Mohtasham Medallion Persian Rug Pillow

Located in New York, NY

Pillow made from a 19th century Mohtasham Kashan rug. 19'' x 20''

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21st Century and Contemporary William and Mary Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Foam

Bobyrug’s Pretty vintage Afshar rug
Bobyrug’s Pretty vintage Afshar rug

Bobyrug’s Pretty vintage Afshar rug

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

This exquisite handwoven Afshar rug features a stunning decorative and geometric design. At its heart, you'll find three successive diamond-shaped medallions on a pristine white back...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Rustic Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Amazing Early 20th Century Saveh Kilim
Amazing Early 20th Century Saveh Kilim

Amazing Early 20th Century Saveh Kilim

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 20th century Persian Saveh Kilim rug, woven with naturally dyed cotton, with a beautiful all-over coral colored lattice on an wonderful purple/indigo background flanked by a...

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1930s Asian Kilim Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Cotton

Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Karabakh Rug
Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Karabakh Rug

Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Karabakh Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A rare and commanding piece of textile history, this early 20th-century Azerbaijani pictorial Karabakh rug is a masterwork of both symbolism and craftsmanship. At its heart, a striki...

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1940s Azerbaijani Sarouk Farahan Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Joshaghan Rug
Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Joshaghan Rug

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Joshaghan Rug

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Exquisite early 20th-century Joshaghan rug featuring a captivating stylized floral design in vibrant natural colors. Entirely hand-knotted with wool velv...

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Early 20th Century Indian Kashan Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Spanish Savonnerie Rug, in Room Size, W/ Central Medallion
Antique Spanish Savonnerie Rug, in Room Size, W/ Central Medallion

Antique Spanish Savonnerie Rug, in Room Size, W/ Central Medallion

Located in New York, NY

Antique Spanish Savonnerie rug, Room size, circa 1933 A one-of-a-kind antique European Savonnerie Oriental Carpet, hand-knotted with short wool pile. This beautiful rug features a...

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1930s Spanish Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Handmade Antique Persian Gashkai Rug 5.3' x 7.11' 1900s - 2B42
Handmade Antique Persian Gashkai Rug 5.3' x 7.11' 1900s - 2B42

Handmade Antique Persian Gashkai Rug 5.3' x 7.11' 1900s - 2B42

Located in Bordeaux, FR

This handmade antique Persian Qashqai rug from the early 1900s is a captivating example of traditional tribal weaving, renowned for its intricate patterns and vibrant use of natural ...

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Early 1900s Antique Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Blue Vintage Inspired Caucasian Rug
Zabihi Collection Blue Vintage Inspired Caucasian Rug

Zabihi Collection Blue Vintage Inspired Caucasian Rug

Located in New York, NY

a late 20th Century Turkish Rug inspired by late 19th Century Caucasian Rugs Item j4884 3'11'' x 6'7''

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Late 20th Century Caucasian Kazak Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Light Gray Erased Persian Design Sari Silk with Wool Hand Knotted Rug 9' x 12'
Light Gray Erased Persian Design Sari Silk with Wool Hand Knotted Rug 9' x 12'

Light Gray Erased Persian Design Sari Silk with Wool Hand Knotted Rug 9' x 12'

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

This fabulous Hand-Knotted carpet has been created and designed for extra strength and durability. This rug has been handcrafted for weeks in the traditional method that is used to m...

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2010s Indian Tribal Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Khotan Samarkand Superior Luxury Rug Hand-Knotted Silk Wool by Djoharian Design
Khotan Samarkand Superior Luxury Rug Hand-Knotted Silk Wool by Djoharian Design

Khotan Samarkand Superior Luxury Rug Hand-Knotted Silk Wool by Djoharian Design

By djoharian-design

Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE

The Khotan Samarkand Superior Luxury Rug is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, hand-knotted from pure silk and premium wool. Designed in Lohr, Bavaria by the Djoharian Design...

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2010s Nepalese Khotan Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Ararat Rugs Palmettes in the Esfahan Manner Rug, Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
Ararat Rugs Palmettes in the Esfahan Manner Rug, Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed

Ararat Rugs Palmettes in the Esfahan Manner Rug, Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed

By Ararat Rugs

Located in Tokyo, JP

The source of the rug comes from the book Orient Star - A Carpet Collection, E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Hali Publications Ltd, 1993 nr.75. This offset pattern is composed of ascending sh...

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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

The Midnight Garden: A Vintage Indian Tabriz Masterpiece of Botanical Splendor
The Midnight Garden: A Vintage Indian Tabriz Masterpiece of Botanical Splendor

The Midnight Garden: A Vintage Indian Tabriz Masterpiece of Botanical Splendor

Located in Dallas, TX

74642 Vintage Indian Tabriz Rug, 06'05 x 09'05. The Midnight Garden: A Vintage Indian Tabriz Masterpiece of Botanical Splendor. Evoking the cultivated grandeur of classical Persian g...

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Late 20th Century Indian Tabriz Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960's Turkish Overdyed Rug, Warm Industrial Style Meets Earth-Tone Elegance
1960's Turkish Overdyed Rug, Warm Industrial Style Meets Earth-Tone Elegance

1960's Turkish Overdyed Rug, Warm Industrial Style Meets Earth-Tone Elegance

Located in Dallas, TX

60619 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, 09'04 x 13'06. This hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed rug beautifully blends warm industrial sensibility with earthy elegance, creating a...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Earth-Tone Elegance Meets Modern Industrial Luxe
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Earth-Tone Elegance Meets Modern Industrial Luxe

Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Earth-Tone Elegance Meets Modern Industrial Luxe

Located in Dallas, TX

60733 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, 08'01 x 11'03. Indulge in the refined allure of this hand knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed rug, where style and boldness seamlessly meld wit...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Persian Style Rugs

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Wool

3'x9'2" Navy Blue Vintage Northwest Zoroastrian Hand Knotted Wool Runner Rug
3'x9'2" Navy Blue Vintage Northwest Zoroastrian Hand Knotted Wool Runner Rug

3'x9'2" Navy Blue Vintage Northwest Zoroastrian Hand Knotted Wool Runner Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

Braves Navy Blue with Purple Highlights, Overdyed Vintage Northwest Zoroastrian with Birds Design, 100% Wool, Hand Knotted, Cropped Thin, Worn and Distressed, Sides and Ends Professi...

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1950s Turkish Tribal Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Oushak Runner Rug, Hand-Woven Wool, Plum Color, Turkey, 1960
Vintage Oushak Runner Rug, Hand-Woven Wool, Plum Color, Turkey, 1960

Vintage Oushak Runner Rug, Hand-Woven Wool, Plum Color, Turkey, 1960

Located in Paradise Valley, AZ

This exquisite Vintage Oushak rug is a true work of art skillfully handwoven by experienced artisans using traditional methods. Adorned with intricate patterns and a color scheme cra...

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1960s Turkish Oushak Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Bobyrug’s Very Pretty Fine Antique Afshar Rug
Bobyrug’s Very Pretty Fine Antique Afshar Rug

Bobyrug’s Very Pretty Fine Antique Afshar Rug

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Discover the elegance of a 19th-century Afshar rug, featuring a captivating Botteh design and enchanting natural colors. Meticulously hand-knotted with wool velvet on a wool foundati...

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Late 19th Century Asian Tribal Antique Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Wonderful New Persian Design Indian Fine Rug
Wonderful New Persian Design Indian Fine Rug

Wonderful New Persian Design Indian Fine Rug

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Nice new rug with beautiful Persian design and nice colors, entirely hand knotted with wool and silk velvet on cotton foundation.

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2010s Indian Sarouk Farahan Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

1920s Red Antique Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Rug 8' x 11'
1920s Red Antique Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Rug 8' x 11'

1920s Red Antique Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Rug 8' x 11'

Located in New York, NY

Antique circa 1920 Chinese Art Deco hand-knotted wool rug, 8' x 11' (96 x 132 in), in red tones. Condition: good, wear consistent with age and use. A striking antique rose-pink and ...

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1920s Chinese Art Deco Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

1890s Green Antique Turkish Oushak Hand Knotted Rug 13' x 17'
1890s Green Antique Turkish Oushak Hand Knotted Rug 13' x 17'

1890s Green Antique Turkish Oushak Hand Knotted Rug 13' x 17'

Located in New York, NY

Antique circa 1890 Turkish Oushak hand-knotted wool rug, 13' x 17' (156 x 204 in), in green tones. Condition: good, wear consistent with age and use. A striking antique green Oushak...

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1890s Turkish Oushak Antique Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Geometric Design Hand Woven Wool Rug - Early 20th Century
Antique Geometric Design Hand Woven Wool Rug - Early 20th Century

Antique Geometric Design Hand Woven Wool Rug - Early 20th Century

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

this rare early 20th century Antique regional workshop carpet highlights a powerful and rhythmic composition featuring an incredibly dense, vertically aligned multi-medallion system ...

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Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

4'3"x12' Intellectual Gray Persian Village Soft Wool Hand Knotted Runner Rug
4'3"x12' Intellectual Gray Persian Village Soft Wool Hand Knotted Runner Rug

4'3"x12' Intellectual Gray Persian Village Soft Wool Hand Knotted Runner Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

This is a truly genuine one-of-a-kind Pure Wool, Hand Knotted, Persian Village Influence with Geometrical Medallions, Oriental Rug. It has been Knotted for months and months in the c...

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2010s Indian Medieval Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

14'x17'10" Gray Wool Hand Knotted Persian Inspired Geometric Elements Design Rug
14'x17'10" Gray Wool Hand Knotted Persian Inspired Geometric Elements Design Rug

14'x17'10" Gray Wool Hand Knotted Persian Inspired Geometric Elements Design Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

This is a truly genuine one-of-a-kind Pure Wool, Hand Knotted, Persian Village Influence with Geometrical Medallions, Oriental Rug. It has been Knotted for months and months in the c...

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2010s Indian Tribal Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Persian Heriz Room Size Rust Color Wool Rug. 7'7"x11'1"
Vintage Persian Heriz Room Size Rust Color Wool Rug. 7'7"x11'1"

Vintage Persian Heriz Room Size Rust Color Wool Rug. 7'7"x11'1"

Located in Norwalk, CT

Beautiful Heriz hand knotted wool rug with a red field and blue frame. This rug has multi-color accents in all-over geometric floral medallion design. This rug measures 7' 7" x 1...

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Early 20th Century Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Afghani Gabbeh Rug
Vintage Afghani Gabbeh Rug

Vintage Afghani Gabbeh Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A stunning vintage late 20th century Afghani hand-knotted rug with a solid colored field woven in varying shades of golds and browns, and with no border.

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Late 20th Century Afghan Tribal Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Heriz Persian Rug Pillow
Zabihi Collection Heriz Persian Rug Pillow

Zabihi Collection Heriz Persian Rug Pillow

Located in New York, NY

Pillow made from an antique washed Persian Heriz rug. 11'' x 19''

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21st Century and Contemporary Rustic Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Foam

8'1"x10'1" Seashell White Broken Persian Design Hand Knotted Wool and Silk Rug
8'1"x10'1" Seashell White Broken Persian Design Hand Knotted Wool and Silk Rug

8'1"x10'1" Seashell White Broken Persian Design Hand Knotted Wool and Silk Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

Seashell White with Pop Of Colors, Broken Persian Design with Pop of Colors, Hand Knotted, Wool and Pure Silk, Soft to the Touch, Oriental Rug Primary materials: Wool & Silk Latex: N...

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2010s Indian Medieval Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ararat Rugs Mina Khani Rug, 19th Century Persian Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
Ararat Rugs Mina Khani Rug, 19th Century Persian Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed

Ararat Rugs Mina Khani Rug, 19th Century Persian Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed

By Ararat Rugs

Located in Tokyo, JP

The source of the rug comes from the book Antique Rugs of Kurdistan A Historical Legacy of Woven Art, James D. Burns, 2002 nr.2. This was an exclusive example of a Mina Khani lattice...

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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Style Rugs

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Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Vintage Afghan Kazak Wool Nomadic Area Rug Runner Geometric 8 Point Stars
Vintage Afghan Kazak Wool Nomadic Area Rug Runner Geometric 8 Point Stars

Vintage Afghan Kazak Wool Nomadic Area Rug Runner Geometric 8 Point Stars

Located in Dayton, OH

Mid 20th century wool nomadic Kazak rug from Afghanistan. Features a field of blue with geometric design and colorful border of 8 point stars.   

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Mid-20th Century Kazak Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Late 19th Century Antique Floral Design Hand Woven Wool Rug
Late 19th Century Antique Floral Design Hand Woven Wool Rug

Late 19th Century Antique Floral Design Hand Woven Wool Rug

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

this rare late 19th century Antique workshop rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic curvilinear composition featuring an incredibly unique, stylized botanical display dominated by ma...

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Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Antique Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ararat Rugs Palmettes in the Esfahan Manner Rug, Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
Ararat Rugs Palmettes in the Esfahan Manner Rug, Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed

Ararat Rugs Palmettes in the Esfahan Manner Rug, Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed

By Ararat Rugs

Located in Tokyo, JP

The source of the rug comes from the book Orient Star - A Carpet Collection, E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Hali Publications Ltd, 1993 nr.75. This offset pattern is composed of ascending sh...

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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Beni Ourain Berber Lion Rug North African Moroccan Tribal Hand Knotted Wool
Beni Ourain Berber Lion Rug North African Moroccan Tribal Hand Knotted Wool

Beni Ourain Berber Lion Rug North African Moroccan Tribal Hand Knotted Wool

By djoharian-design

Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE

A Lion Berber rug from Morocco This rug was hand knotted by women of the Beni Ourain tribe in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. It has wonderful soft wool and medium high pile. It is...

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2010s Moroccan Tribal Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

1900s Green and Olive Antique English Needlepoint Rug 3' x 6'
1900s Green and Olive Antique English Needlepoint Rug 3' x 6'

1900s Green and Olive Antique English Needlepoint Rug 3' x 6'

Located in New York, NY

Antique circa 1900 English hand-woven wool rug, 3' x 6' (36 x 72 in), in green and olive tones. Condition: good, wear consistent with age and use. A striking antique green Needlepoi...

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Early 1900s English Other Antique Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Authentic Hand Knotted Medallion Floral Silk Isfahan Rug
Authentic Hand Knotted Medallion Floral Silk Isfahan Rug

Authentic Hand Knotted Medallion Floral Silk Isfahan Rug

Located in San Diego, CA

This authentic Persian Isfahan rug is a fine example of the exceptional craftsmanship and artistry for which Isfahan rugs are renowned. Woven with a luxurious combination of wool and...

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Early 2000s Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

1870s Red Antique English Flat Weave Tapestry 7' x 8'9"
1870s Red Antique English Flat Weave Tapestry 7' x 8'9"

1870s Red Antique English Flat Weave Tapestry 7' x 8'9"

Located in New York, NY

Antique circa 1875 English Victorian hand-woven wool tapestry, 7' x 8'9" (84 x 105 in), in red tones. Condition: good, wear consistent with age and use. 1875 Antique Red Tapestry Eur...

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1870s English Victorian Antique Persian Style Rugs

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Wool

Ararat Rugs Palmettes and Flowers Lattice Rug Antique Revival Carpet Natural Dye
Ararat Rugs Palmettes and Flowers Lattice Rug Antique Revival Carpet Natural Dye

Ararat Rugs Palmettes and Flowers Lattice Rug Antique Revival Carpet Natural Dye

By Ararat Rugs

Located in Tokyo, JP

This offset pattern is composed of palmettes and flowers, one has the impression that it is only part of a larger scheme designed 19th-century rug from the Bidjar region, Eastern Kur...

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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Style Rugs

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Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Modern Overdyed Wool Area Rug - Distressed Midnight Black Oriental Medallion
Modern Overdyed Wool Area Rug - Distressed Midnight Black Oriental Medallion

Modern Overdyed Wool Area Rug - Distressed Midnight Black Oriental Medallion

Located in Norwalk, CT

Elevate your space with the bold, moody elegance of this hand-knotted overdyed wool rug. Featuring a classic Oriental floral medallion pattern that subtly peeks through a deep midnig...

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2010s Pakistani Islamic Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, Vibrant Warmth Meets Faded Beauty
Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, Vibrant Warmth Meets Faded Beauty

Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, Vibrant Warmth Meets Faded Beauty

Located in Dallas, TX

50519 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 05'00 X 07'07. Vibrant warmth meets faded beauty in this hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug. The barely-there botanical design and golden...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Persian Style Rugs

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Wool

1890s Blue and Navy Antique Senneh Hand Knotted Rug 7'6" x 10'10"
1890s Blue and Navy Antique Senneh Hand Knotted Rug 7'6" x 10'10"

1890s Blue and Navy Antique Senneh Hand Knotted Rug 7'6" x 10'10"

Located in New York, NY

Antique circa 1890 hand-knotted wool rug, 7'6" x 10'10" (90 x 130 in), in blue and navy tones. Condition: good, repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Good Condition. A...

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1890s West Asian Other Antique Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Nice Vintage Turkish Hereke Rug
Nice Vintage Turkish Hereke Rug

Nice Vintage Turkish Hereke Rug

$2,986Sale Price|20% Off

Nice Vintage Turkish Hereke Rug

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Beautiful late 20th century Hereke rug with nice floral and central medallion design and beautiful colors, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.

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Late 20th Century Turkish Tabriz Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Industrial Chic Meets Modern Elegance
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Industrial Chic Meets Modern Elegance

Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Industrial Chic Meets Modern Elegance

Located in Dallas, TX

60614 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, 07'10 x 10'11. Industrial chic meets modern elegance in this vintage Turkish overdyed rug. The erased botanical design and analogous color scheme...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Pair of Antique Persian Afshar Rugs
Zabihi Collection Pair of Antique Persian Afshar Rugs

Zabihi Collection Pair of Antique Persian Afshar Rugs

Located in New York, NY

A set of PersianAfshar throw-size rugs from the early 20th Century. Measure: 2' x 2'3'' respectively.

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Early 20th Century Tabriz Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A stunning Chinese Art Deco rug with the most wonderful gold field covered in sprigs of prunus blossoms and a small central chrysanthemum medallion all woven in indigos, violets, and...

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1920s Chinese Art Deco Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tibetan Tiger Rug Wool and Silk 3x6 ft  by Djoharian Collection Antique Design
Tibetan Tiger Rug Wool and Silk 3x6 ft  by Djoharian Collection Antique Design

Tibetan Tiger Rug Wool and Silk 3x6 ft by Djoharian Collection Antique Design

By djoharian-design

Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE

Sacred Guardian – Hand-Knotted Tibetan Tiger Rug in Silk & Wool Blend The Myth & Tradition of the Tibetan Tiger In the mystical heart of the Himalayas, the tiger has been a ...

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2010s Nepalese Art Deco Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A beautiful early 20th century Chinese Art Deco rug with a dark indigo border surrounded a gray oval medallion overlaid with multi-colored peonies, lotus, chrysanthemum, and sherry b...

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1920s Chinese Art Deco Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Indian Bijar Rug, 03'01 x 21'00
Antique Indian Bijar Rug, 03'01 x 21'00

Antique Indian Bijar Rug, 03'01 x 21'00

Located in Dallas, TX

74967 Extra-Long Antique Indian Bijar Rug, 03'01 x 21'00. This stunning hand-knotted wool antique Indian Bijar rug is an extraordinary example of intricate craftsmanship and timeless...

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Early 20th Century Indian Modern Persian Style Rugs

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Wool

Wonderful New Persian Design Indian Rug
Wonderful New Persian Design Indian Rug

Wonderful New Persian Design Indian Rug

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Nice new rug with beautiful Persian design and nice colors, entirely hand knotted with wool and silk velvet on cotton foundation.

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2010s Indian Tabriz Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Late 19th Century Multi-Color Floral Design Wool Carpet
Antique Late 19th Century Multi-Color Floral Design Wool Carpet

Antique Late 19th Century Multi-Color Floral Design Wool Carpet

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

The color palette is masterfully balanced featuring a primary madder red ground that serves as a dramatic canvas for high contrast shifts of sky blue navy indigo and soft ivory. Thes...

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Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Antique Persian Style Rugs

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Wool

1890s Green and Olive Antique Sultanabad Hand Knotted Rug 15' x 16'
1890s Green and Olive Antique Sultanabad Hand Knotted Rug 15' x 16'

1890s Green and Olive Antique Sultanabad Hand Knotted Rug 15' x 16'

Located in New York, NY

Antique circa 1890 Sultanabad hand-knotted wool rug, 15' x 16' (180 x 192 in), in green and olive tones. Condition: good, wear consistent with age and use. A striking antique green ...

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1890s Sultanabad Antique Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Mahal Shabby Chic Rug Pillow
Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Mahal Shabby Chic Rug Pillow

Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Mahal Shabby Chic Rug Pillow

Located in New York, NY

Pillow made from antique Persian Mahal rug with cotton back.

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21st Century and Contemporary Sultanabad Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Foam

Charming Chinese Art Deco Rug
Charming Chinese Art Deco Rug

Charming Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A charming Chinese Art Deco rug with a gray field surrounded by a violet border. The field depicts a flowering cherry tree perched above a scholars rock at the edge of a garden. The ...

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1920s Chinese Art Deco Vintage Persian Style Rugs

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Wool

9'8"x12'10" Blue Pure Wool Clean Vintage Hand Knotted Even Wear Oriental Rug
9'8"x12'10" Blue Pure Wool Clean Vintage Hand Knotted Even Wear Oriental Rug

9'8"x12'10" Blue Pure Wool Clean Vintage Hand Knotted Even Wear Oriental Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

This is a truly genuine one-of-a-kind Vintage Zoroastrian Karman, Hand Knotted, Pure Wool, Oriental Rug. It has been Knotted for months and months in the centuries-old weaving crafts...

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1960s Turkish Tribal Vintage Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique and Vintage Persian Rugs for Sale on 1stDibs: Persian Tribal Rugs, Handmade Silk Persian Rugs and More

Make a bold statement in a living room or bedroom by incorporating vintage Persian rugs in your home decor.

A Persian carpet lends an aura of prestige to any room, even today. The fascination with Persian rugs dates at least as far back as the 4th century B.C., when historian Xenophon referred to the “soft rugs on which the Persians sit.” For centuries, Iran (modern-day Persia) has been known for the craftsmanship, intricate patterns and artistry of its carpets, which have found their way into households and museums around the world.

Although they have many imitators, real Persian rugs are made only in Iran and are easily recognized by their vibrant colors and elegant patterns.

Traditional, or antique, Persian rugs are what most people identify as “authentic.” Hand-made, they are very durable and, if properly cared for, can be passed down from generation to generation. Modern Persians, on the other hand, are often machine-made. Today’s carpets, Iranian or otherwise, can’t possibly match the level of craftsmanship that prevailed centuries ago, so historical Persian carpets will always be admired and highly valued.

Although the machine-aided production process is much faster and cheaper, the resulting rugs typically do not have the same quality or lifespan as handwoven ones, so traditional options are considered better investments.

To distinguish between the two, look for imperfections. Because traditional Persian rugs are handwoven, you will likely see small flaws on the front and back. With a machine-made imitation, on the other hand, you will probably not find stitching glitches, and the back will have a mesh or plastic covering.

Antique rugs are handmade from the finest materials, including wool, silk or cotton — never synthetic fibers. The fibers used in antique rugs are colored using natural dyes derived from insects and plants and woven into bold designs that reflect Iran’s culture and history. Since Persian tribes traditionally raised and herded sheep, wool was the most common material. The fiber has many advantages: It is fire-resistant and dries much more quickly than cotton. Also, because of its natural elasticity, it is more durable than cotton or silk. Regarded as works of art, Persian rugs can take months or years to complete.

The different types of Persian rugs are named for the cities, villages and regions where they’re made. Kashan rugs, for example, woven in the north-central Iranian city of Kashan, are considered among the finest city rugs, distinguished by curvilinear motifs like palmettos, leaves and arabesques. Nains have high knot counts, an indication of high quality, and generally employ pink, blue and ivory hues, while Tabriz rugs — created by weavers in the northwestern Iranian city of Tabrīz (or Tabriz) — mostly have floral and garden patterns. 

When shopping for vintage Persian rugs, you'll want to consider color, size and more — for a history of these rugs and tips on how to style yours, visit our guide to these woven creations today.

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