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What is a mogul rug?
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A mogul, or Mughal rug, is a handwoven floor covering used in the courts of the Mughal empire. They were a mix of Persian and Indian artistry and depicted scenic landscapes, floral motifs or animal prints. You’ll find a variety of mogul rugs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Mughal Style Area Rug Care Guide – 8x19 Wool Rug Maintenance Cleaning Instruct
Located in Dallas, TX
Maintain the elegance and longevity of your 8x19 Mughal style area rug with proper care. New rugs
Category
2010s Indian Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Kashmir Kashan Rug Hand-knotted In Pure Wool In Indigo, Blues & Browns
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
sophistication and has the charm of old Mughal rugs. Not seen often.
Category
Vintage 1920s Indian Kashan Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$5,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Extremely Fine Blush Pink Antique Qashquli Qashqa'i Rug
Located in Milan, IT
). Millefleurs niche rugs are among the finest Qashqa'i workshop weavings, copying almost exactly their Mughal
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Agra Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Indian Amritsar Room-Size Rug in Tan, Brown, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
Mughal emperors, merging elegance and craftsmanship in one timeless artisan rug.
Dimensions: 9’ 8” x
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Early 19th Century Square Size Agra Rug in All Over Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
faithfully continues the grand tradition of Mughal rugs from the 15th and 16th centuries. The field bursts
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
19th Century Indian Amritsar Room-Size Rug in Burgundy, Blue, Pale Yellow, Ivory
Located in Barrington, IL
Knot Gallery, SKU: 2194
19th century Amritsar rug, antique Indian rug, Mughal medallion carpet, room
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton


