Iranian Antique

This exceptional antique rug, woven circa 1890, displays an elegant central medallion composition surrounded by luxuriant scrolling floral motifs and finely executed corner spandrels...

This antique runner, woven circa 1890, features an elegant allover Herati pattern displayed across a warm beige field framed by richly ornamented geometric floral borders. Its refine...

Made with hand-knotted wool circa 1920-1930, this 14x19 oversized antique Persian Sultanabad rug is an extremely rare and exciting new addition to our curations of this celebrated we...

This exceptional Antique Turkish Oushak rug, woven circa 1880, showcases a striking oversized geometric medallion floating within a spacious ivory field framed by richly ornamented f...

This antique Turkish Oushak rug, woven circa 1930, features a striking geometric allover design displayed on a vibrant red field framed by deep navy borders with traditional Anatolia...

Antique Bakhshaiesh rug 7'8" x 14'8". Heriz – Bakhshaish Type 7’8” X 14’8” Circa 1880s “Heriz” is a rather generic name applicable to rugs and carpets from the general area around ...

Antique distressed Mahal Ziegler carpet which amazingly continues to exude warmth despite being time honored with low pile areas. Stunning natural dyes and skill of craftsmanship do ...

This antique Chinese Art Deco rug, woven circa 1920, features a serene jade green open field framed by a rich burgundy border adorned with flowering branches, auspicious vessels, and...

This exceptional Antique Shirvan rug, woven in the Caucasus circa 1880, showcases a striking sky-blue field filled with repeating geometric medallions surrounded by finely rendered f...

This charming antique French Savonnerie rug, woven circa 1920, features an elegant oval format centered by a finely detailed floral medallion surrounded by scrolling botanical motifs...

This antique Chinese Ningxia rug, woven circa 1890, features a striking deep purple field decorated with an intricate geometric lattice surrounding a traditional longevity medallion....

This exceptional Antique Chinese Art Deco rug, designed in the celebrated Walter Nichols style and woven circa 1920, features a dramatic sapphire-blue field framed by an elegant flow...

Large Antique Persian Ardabil Design Tabriz Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: 1900. Size: 14 ft 9 in x 21 ft 8 in (4.5 m x 6.6 m) This antique carpet is exceptionally ra...

This exceptionally fine hand-knotted wool and silk rug showcases a celebrated Tree of Life design filled with beautifully rendered birds, wildlife, flowering branches, and intricate ...

Measures: 4'8 x 7'2 Antique Caucasian Kazak Rug with Bold Geometric Tribal Medallion Design. Keivan Woven Arts/ rug/B25-0411-281, country of origin / type: Caucasus / Kazak, circa ...

This exquisite Antique French Aubusson rug, woven during the Napoleon III period circa 1870, features an elegant central floral wreath framed by lavish cascading garlands and bouquet...

This exceptional Antique French Aubusson rug, woven during the Napoleon III period circa 1870, showcases an elegant floral medallion framed by elaborate Rococo scrollwork and richly ...

Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 04'07 x 11'09. Pile Height: 0.33 of an inch.

This large-format piece, measuring 10 feet 6 inches by 12 feet 2 inches, is a celebration of color and tribal artistry, reflecting the traditions of the Bakhtiari nomads from southwe...

Heriz rugs originate from Heris, East Azerbaijan, in northwest Iran, renowned for their Persian craftsmanship. These ancient oriental carpets often feature a geometric lobed medallio...

A finely woven antique Malayer runner from northwest Persia, featuring a repeating all-over floral lattice design in warm rust, ivory, and slate blue. The intricate pattern consist...

This is a *Qashqai (also spelled Ghashghai or Gashgai)* tribal rug from *southwestern Iran, specifically the **Fars province* region near *Shiraz*. size is 7' x 10' * *Tribe:* Qashq...

Particularly decorative for collectors of Persian and Iranian history, historical fashion, travel literature and Middle Eastern subjects.

Woven in the rugged regions of Western Iran, this rug embodies the authenticity and durability prized in Iranian Persian rugs.

STYLE: Baroque / Dutch Golden Age Cartography SUBJECT: Persia; Iran; Safavid Empire; Caspian Sea; Persian Gulf; Mesopotamia; Arabia; India; Middle East.

Measures: 4'7 x 6'5 Ornate Rich Red and Cream Antique Turkish Ladik Rug with Floral Medallion, Keivan Woven Arts / rug B-0805, country of origin / type: Iran / Ladik, circa 1900 Th...

Original Poster Caricature - Press - Iran The Museum of Sires - Guelerie Contemporaine Number 10 A.

This antique Mashad rug from Iran's Khorasan province features a classic design with a central medallion, intricate floral motifs, and a rich, deep-toned color palette.

Made with hand-knotted wool circa 1890-1910, this 3x18 antique Serab extra-long runner enjoys a classic geometric medallion design set within an elongated field, an elegant and colle...

This vintage Persian Afshar carpet, woven in the 1930s, exemplifies the artistry and cultural heritage of the Afshar tribes of southeastern Iran. Renowned for their inventive use of ...

The accompanying book, Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran by Nicoletta Fazio and Sumru Belger Krody, is part of Volumes by Rug & Kilim.

An outstanding example of Iranian decorative metalwork, it would make an elegant addition to collections of Islamic art, Middle Eastern antiques, or fine handcrafted metal objects.

This antique Persian Heriz runner rug exemplifies the bold geometry and enduring craftsmanship of Northwest Iranian weaving traditions from Heriz. Measuring 3′2″ × 13′0″, this hand-k...

The famous textile-manufacturing city of Tabriz, the Azerbaijani-populated province in the north west of Iran, boasts one of the oldest Tabriz carpet weaving centers in the world and...

This exceptional 1920s Persian Bijar runner rug represents one of the most durable and technically accomplished weaving traditions of early 20th-century Iran. Originating from Bijar,...

This 1920s antique Persian Malayer area rug, measuring 3'4" x 12'7", is a distinguished example of early 20th-century tribal craftsmanship from western Iran. Handwoven in fine wool, ...

Baluch rugs, woven by nomadic tribes across regions of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran, are celebrated for their distinctive tribal motifs, earthy palettes. 

This city lies between Hamadan and Sarouk within Iran. Antique Malayer rugs were created by individual weavers during the 1800s and early 1900s for the most part.

Keivan Woven Arts / rug /13-0603, country of origin / type: Iran / Sultanabad , circa 1890. Large elegant Antique Agra Carpet with Floral Design in Tones of Red, taupe and light gr...

This exceptional antique Resht textile from early 20th-century Persia is a vibrant testament to the artistry and cultural richness of northern Iran. Woven with remarkable precision, ...

This elegant 1920s Persian Tabriz rug embodies the refined artistry of one of Iran's most celebrated weaving centers. Hand-knotted in wool, the rug presents a delicate, time-softened...

This antique Persian Tabriz rug from the early 1900s beautifully reflects the city's reputation as one of the most important weaving centers in Iran. The design is anchored by an ele...

Hyacinths appear as clustered blossoms along branching stems, recalling one of Iran’s cherished heralds of spring. Their connection with Nowruz, the Persian New Year, gives them asso...

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...

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...

Rug Number 32565 Size 3' 4" X 11' 8" Design Sivas Collection Antique/Vintage Material Wool Texture Pile Weave Origin Iran

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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...

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

For more information, refer to the book "Arms and Armor from Iran: The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period" by Dr.

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...

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 ...

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...

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 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...

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...