Antique Entryway Rug
Early 20th Century Turkish Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
Early 20th Century Turkish Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Cotton, Organic Material, Wool
Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
Late 19th Century Chinese Khotan Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
1910s Persian Modern Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Afghan Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1920s Persian Sultanabad Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1920s Turkish Kilim Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
1920s Turkish Kilim Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
1890s Turkish Oushak Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
Early 20th Century Caucasian Victorian Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Kirman Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Caucasian Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Natural Fiber
1880s Caucasian Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
Early 20th Century Caucasian Kazak Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Turkish Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
Early 20th Century Persian Rustic Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1890s Armenian Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1890s Turkish Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Turkish Shaker Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1920s Turkish Other Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1920s Persian Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Country Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1920s Persian Other Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Victorian Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1890s Persian Other Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1910s Persian Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1880s Turkish Other Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
1920s East Turkestani Khotan Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 1900s Turkish Oushak Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Turkish Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
Late 19th Century Russian Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Late 19th Century Russian Rustic Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Rustic Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Georgian Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Kirman Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Entryway Rug
Wool
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Finding the Right area-rugs-carpets for You
Antique, new and vintage area rugs and carpets are a simple way to add warmth and style to any space. Area rugs can be seasonal or changed with other decorative objects to refresh an interior. Carpet piles materials can vary from wool and cotton to silk and synthetic fibers, and the purpose of a floor covering can range from reducing noise to offering a place to sit.
Vintage rugs can ground a space, and arranging furniture around them creates a measured focal point. Key furniture pieces can be placed on the rug or just the legs, such as with furniture like coffee tables in your living room.
So, how can you tell if a rug is high quality or vintage?
The three main components that determine the quality of a piece are the dyes, the wool and the number of knots per square inch. Ultimately, however, if you want to be sure the rug you’re buying is truly an antique, it is best to consult an expert.
If you want a creative design that stands out, area rugs or carpets can provide layers of color. Rugs and carpets reflect a global heritage of textiles and weaving, such as ornately patterned Persian and Indian designs. Visually striking Chinese rugs can add a delicate touch of color, while modern rugs make a statement with their geometric patterns.
Turkish rugs, with their ruby reds and misted blues, their entwined botanical designs and rhythmic geometries, are as beloved today as they were in the 13th century. The West’s current infatuation with Moroccan and North African tribal rugs stretches to the mid-20th century, when modern furniture designers embraced bold geometric patterns and even bolder palettes as counterpoints to form-follows-function interiors. Alvar Aalto, Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier were among the designers who used these rustic, natural rugs to offset austere interiors.
If you properly maintain your antique and vintage rugs, they will last for many years. When you’re thinking about how to clean a rug, it is important to keep in mind that your vacuum is not too harsh for your favorite floor covering. Frequent vacuuming is in fact necessary to remove everyday dirt that otherwise wears down the pile. Omri Schwartz of Nazmiyal does, however, stipulate that “it’s best to use an ordinary suction vacuum without bristles, as the bristles can damage the rug’s pile.” Rotating the carpet every couple of years is also recommended — it ensures that the rug gets even foot traffic.
On 1stDibs, find a vintage rug or carpet to add a layer of beauty and function to your room.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
The best material for an entryway is one that is durable such as synthetic fiber. Two popular choices for an entryway rug are nylon or polypropylene.
- NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021Just make sure it is in good condition and that it could take foot traffic.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Opinions on how old a rug has to be to be considered antique vary. However, most experts will apply the label to any rug produced more than 100 years ago, and call floor coverings produced 50 to 100 years ago vintage. Shop a variety of antique rugs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Determining the age of a rug often depends on the style of rug because different styles have evolved at their own rates and with their own characteristics. One thing you can look for is a date; some rugs weave the year into the border. Another thing to make note of is the color of the rug. Bright dyes and synthetic fibers weren’t available until the 1920s for rugs, so authentic antique rugs will have muted tones. Shop a collection of vetted antique rugs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a semi antique rug?1 AnswerNazmiyalMarch 23, 2021Usually these are rugs that are younger than 80 years old but not new (so things that are between 70 - 30 years old roughly)
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few red flags you should look for in determining if you have an antique Persian rug. Firstly, check the fringe. Fringes on a Persian rug form from the end of warp yarns, and won’t be sewn on the back. Also check the colors. They should be crisp, with no bleeding of the dyes. Shop a collection of authentic Persian rugs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021The most expensive antique Persian rug ever sold in auction (so far) is $34,000,000. But the vast majority will cost under $100,000.
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