Iranian Antique

A finely engraved Islamic talismanic plaque carved from pale agate or chalcedony, decorated with elegant Arabic Qur'anic calligraphy enhanced by contrasting black-filled engraving. L...

Trade and the continuous demand for gul farang style carpets are still in use in some areas of Iran, which in various forms and styles has paid homage to the French decorative style ...

Vintage Persian Joshegan Kashan room size rug meticulously hand-knotted in 1920s Iran. Hailing from the town of Joshegan, located southwest of Kashan, this rug is a masterpiece of tr...

The piece was created for the Persian (modern-day Iranian) market. The decanter features an ovoid body with a cylindrical, knopped neck and flared mouth.

This crest is the emblem for Iran and from 1846 appears on that country's flag.

Unlike more urban productions, Sultanabad rugs-woven in the region that is now Arak, Iran-often feature bolder, freer interpretations of traditional Persian motifs, and this example ...

Country names that no longer exist—including Palestine, Siam (Thailand), British Honduras (Belize), Persia (Iran) and many others—are beautifully preserved on this globe, offering a ...

Hand-knotted in one of Iran's most renowned weaving centers, Tabriz, this exquisite carpet radiates elegance and sophistication through its meticulous detailing and stately compositi...

This antique Tabriz rug not only carries the aesthetic grace of Persian artistry but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of 19th-century weaving traditions in one of Ir...

At a glance Origin: Persia / Iran Age: circa 1890 (antique) Size: 13'0" x 19'0" Shape: Rectangle Material: Wool Construction: Hand Knotted Pile Colors: Ivory and beige, Red Pattern: ...

At a glance Origin: Persia / Iran Age: circa 1890 (antique) Size: 13'0" x 19'0" Shape: Rectangle Material: Wool Construction: Hand Knotted Pile Colors: Red Pattern: Allover Details ...

This captivating antique Persian Tabriz rug from the 1920s is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of Iran's most esteemed weaving centers. Rich in character and artistry, the r...

Rich in heritage and grandeur, this exceptional antique Persian Sultanabad rug from the early 20th century is a testament to the masterful weaving tradition of central Iran. Originat...

At a glance Origin: Persia / Iran Age: circa 1890 (antique) Size: 15'0" x 16'0" Shape: Rectangle/Square Material: Wool Construction: Hand Knotted Pile Colors: Green Pattern: Floral ...

This striking Shahsevan rug was woven by nomadic Shahsevan tribes in the mid nineteenth century in the border regions between Iran and the Caucasus. Its elongated format reflects tra...

Rich in character and time-honored craftsmanship, this antique Persian Hamadan runner from the early 20th century reflects the bold tribal artistry of northwest Iran. The rug feature...

At a glance Origin: Persia / Iran Age: circa 1900 (antique) Size: 9'0" x 16'0" Shape: Rectangle Material: Wool Construction: Hand Knotted Pile Colors: Green Pattern: Floral Details ...

This exquisite Antique Persian Mashad runner, dating back to the 1920s, presents a captivating fragment of traditional Persian artistry. Woven in one of Iran's most culturally rich r...

This striking Antique Persian Hamadan rug is a century-old treasure from one of Iran's most prolific and historic weaving centers.

This captivating antique Persian Tabriz rug from the 1920s is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of Iran's most esteemed weaving centers. Rich in character and artistry, the r...

By the later 19th Century the firm counted Spanish and Iranian royalty among its clientele. The firm made furniture mostly in the 18th Century Louis XV and Louis XVI styles, but by t...

This striking antique Jajim kilim rug, measuring 114 × 104 cm, is a compact yet richly expressive kilim rooted in the nomadic weaving traditions of Iran, Anatolia, or Central Asia. C...

This richly colored map presents an expansive view of the Middle East at the height of the late Ottoman and colonial era, encompassing modern-day Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Y...

Antique Persian Wool Multicolor Jewel Tones Verne Hand Knotted  Rug, Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional early 20th-century textile offers a vibrant...

They are much stronger and durable than Traditional Kilims woven in Turkey and Iran.

Artist: Isfahan Manufactory - Persia, Iran Period: 20th Century - Circa 1920 Style: Orientalist Condition: Excellent Material: Wool on Cotton Width: 235 cm Length: 156 cm Depth: 0.5 cm

Late 19th Century Beige and Terracotta Turkish Oushak Rug Iran, circa 1890 12' 9" x 9' 8" (389 x 295 cm)

Similar examples can be found in major museum collections, where they are celebrated not only for their craftsmanship but also for the way they reflect the broader visual language of...

Baluch carpets are handmade carpets originally made by Baluch nomads, living near the border between Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The carpets are often small with lively patterns,...

Keywords: Persia map, Iran antique map, Central Asia, Georgia map, 18th century geography, Rigobert Bonne Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Rigobert Bonne, France, circa 1780

Maison Jansen’s client list included the Kennedy White House, the Shah of Iran, and European royal families, cementing its legacy as a global tastemaker.

Sarab runners are precious artifacts that reflect the distinctive weaving traditions of the Sarab region in northwestern Iran. With their fine craftsmanship and powerful symbolic mot...

The Kurdish weaving regions of west Persia (now Iran) are home to some of the most distinctive village hand-knotted wool carpets in the Persian tradition.

Technique: Copper engraving with original hand color Maker: European School, circa 1749 Keyword block (important for reach): Persia, Persian costume, Safavid, Middle East, Iran, Isf...

This is a political fantasy written by a British envoy to Iran about local adventures and observations in early 19th century Iran through the eyes of a fictional character named Hajj...

Originating from Sistan, an isolated area straddling Iran and Afghanistan, Namad felts have endured unchanged, adorned with ancient symbols.

The composition presents an expansive view of Central and Western Asia, encompassing Persia (modern Iran), Georgia, Afghanistan, and the vast regions historically referred to as “Ind...

This arrangement (which is called a mesa camilla) is similar to the Japanese kotatsu or Iranian korsi. Braseros were traditionally heated with small pieces of charcoal, called cisco ...

Dervishes spread into North Africa, Turkey, the Balkans, the Caucasus, Iran, Pakistan, India, Afghanistan and Tajikistan.

Measures: 3'11" x 7'1" Karabagh rugs were handwoven in the South-Eastern Caucasus close to the Kazak district and bordering Northern Iran. These rugs are exemplary in their qualit...

In this listing you will find a striking and authentic Baluch double saddlebag (khorjin), handwoven in the late 19th to early 20th century, likely in the regions spanning northeaster...

Keywords: Ancient Persia, Persian Empire, Persia map, Iran, Iraq, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Persepolis, Susa, Ecbatana, Arabia, Persian Gulf, Caspian Sea, Parthia, Media, Carmania, Gedro...

They are not the highest quality in terms of antique rugs since the knot count are lower than the antique rugs made originally in Iran. Oushak carpets are very desirable because of t...

Baluch carpets are handmade carpets originally made by Baluch nomads, living near the border between Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The carpets are often small with lively patterns,...

The map covers Persia (modern Iran) in its full extent, bordered by the Caspian Sea to the north and the Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea to the south.

The composition covers a vast geographical area, including Persia (modern-day Iran), Georgia, Armenia, and extending eastward into Tartary and Central Asia.

Key Information Origin: Iran (Hamadan Region) Circa: 1920s Style: Persian Tribal / Geometric Material: 100% Hand-Spun Wool on Cotton Foundation Technique: Hand-Knotted Condition...

Keivan Woven Arts/ rug/16-1204, country of origin / type: Iran / Soumak, circa 1880. Antique Caucasian Sumack rug featuring a bold geometric medallion design in deep indigo and vibra...

Technical Specifications Age: circa 1910-1915 (Antique) Origin: Lilihan Village, Hamadan region, Persia (Iran) Material: Hand-Knotted Wool on a Cotton Foundation Dimensions: 5.7'...

Faraghan rugs originate from the Faraghan region of west-central Iran and are highly regarded for their refined craftsmanship and timeless elegance.

They are not the highest quality in terms of antique rugs since the knot count are lower than the antique rugs made originally in Iran. Oushak carpets are very desirable because of t...

Blaeu Map of Persia, Caspian Sea & Arabia, Hand Colored, c.1642 Description: A richly detailed and highly decorative 17th-century map of Persia (modern-day Iran) and the surroun...

The map covers a vast and historically significant region, including modern-day Turkey (Asia Minor), Syria, Iraq, Cyprus, parts of Persia (Iran), and the Caucasus. The Black Sea and ...

Important Information Origin: Hamadan, Northwest Persia (Iran) Period: Early 20th Century (Circa 1920s) Technique: Hand-Knotted Material: 100% Wool on a Cotton Foundation Dimens...

Important Information Origin: Bidjar, Northwest Persia (Iran) Period: Early 20th Century (Circa 1920s) Technique: Hand-Knotted Material: 100% Hand-Spun Wool on a Cotton Foundatio...

It is not surprising therefore to see it employed on some of the most refined weavings of tribal Iran, of which this is a valid representative. The full range of highly saturated nat...

The firm was responsible for numerous high-profile projects, including interiors at the White House during the Kennedy administration, as well as residences for the Shah of Iran and ...

However, a significant portion of Chinese Export art was also commissioned for consumption in other global trade centers, particularly the Near and Middle East (Iran/Persia and India...

The composition spans a vast and historically significant region, including Asia Minor (modern Turkey), Mesopotamia (Iraq), Persia (Iran), the Arabian Peninsula, Afghanistan, and par...

The antique carpet comes from the Khorassan region of Iran, its name meaning “rising sun.” With an abundant supply of soft wool, high quality craftsmen, a mix of larger city-based wo...