Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Isfahan is pile-woven wool that features a spectacular blue hue that makes it stand out from the
Mid-20th Century Indian Persian Rugs
Wool
Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Isfahan is pile-woven wool that features a spectacular blue hue that makes it stand out from the
Wool
$11,000
W 71.26 in L 95.28 in
Ararat Rugs Isfahan Carpet New Julfa Design Persian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
subtle sophistication associated with early Isfahan carpets. This rug boasts a harmonious blend of 11
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Persian Isfahan Wool Rug with Hunting Scene Decoration
Located in Porto, PT
A decorative Persian Isfahan wool rug, featuring a finely composed polychrome design with vegetal
Wool
Classic Persian Isfahan Central Medallion
Located in New York, NY
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Wool
Handmade Antique Persian Isfahan Rug 4.8' x 7.7' 1940s - 1D198
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This stunning Isfahan rug from the 1940s is a masterpiece of Persian craftsmanship. Featuring a
Wool
Authentic Floral Medallion Isfahan Rug
Located in San Diego, CA
This authentic Persian Isfahan rug has wool and silk pile on silk foundation is a stunning example
Wool, Silk
Handmade Vintage Persian Isfahan Prayer Rug 3.5' x 5.7' 1970s - 1D166
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This magnificent Persian Isfahan rug, crafted during the 1970s, is a testament to timeless Persian
Silk, Wool
Handmade Vintage Persian Isfahan Prayer Rug 3.5' x 5.8' 1970s - 1D144
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Experience the luxury and sophistication of Persian craftsmanship with this stunning Isfahan carpet
Silk, Wool
Handmade Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug With Silk 3.5' x 5.7' 1970s - 1D173
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This elegant Persian Isfahan rug, hand-knotted in the 1970s, features a luxurious blend of high
Wool, Silk
Handmade Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug With Silk 3.6' x 5.6' 1970s - 1D174
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite Persian Isfahan rug, hand-knotted in the 1970s, is a masterpiece of fine
Wool, Silk
$2,800Sale Price|30% Off
W 109.5 in L 148 in
Vintage Tabriz Indo Persian Hunt Area Rug Wool Medallion Isfahan 12'
Located in Dayton, OH
Hand Knotted Tabriz Indo Persian area rug with a hunting scene on an orange field or forest
Wool
Handmade Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug With Silk 3.6' x 5.2' 1950s - 1D142
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Elevate your interior with this exquisite Persian Isfahan rug, crafted with unparalleled finesse
Wool, Silk
$7,137Sale Price|20% Off
W 56.3 in L 82.29 in
Handmade Antique Persian Style Isfahan Prayer Rug 4.6' x 6.8', 1900s - 1D85
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Handmade Antique Persian Style Isfahan Prayer Rug 4.6’ x 6.8’, 1900s, Good Condition, Wool Bring
Silk
Isfahan All-Over Floral Dark Blue Rug
Located in San Diego, CA
This authentic Persian Isfahan rug has wool and silk pile on silk foundation with an excellent
Wool, Silk, Cotton
Isfahan Antique rug - 3'5" x 5'8"
Located in New York, NY
Embrace the epitome of refinement with the finely knotted Isfahan rug, a masterpiece of artistry
Wool, Cotton
Antique Isfahan Rug 2.09m x 1.39m
Located in St. Albans, GB
A fabulous antique Isfahan rug, woven circa 1900. The design features a large circular medallion on
Wool
Early 20th Century Isfahan Runner
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Persian Isfahan runner with intricately woven floral lattice pattern on a
Wool
Carpet Extremely fine - Circa 1920 - 235x156 - No. 1602
Located in Paris, FR
No. 1602 - Isfahan Persian Rug - Extremely Fine - Circa 1920 - 235x156 cm This magnificent rug has
Wool
$3,800
W 58 in L 62 in
Rug & Kilim’s Persian Isfahan Style Square Rug in Burgundy with Floral Patterns
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
transitional whimsy of Persian Isfahan rugs that distinguishes them from other, more traditional Oriental rug
Wool
$3,800
W 58 in L 62 in
Rug & Kilim’s Persian Isfahan Style Square Rug in Burgundy with Floral Patterns
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
transitional whimsy of Persian Isfahan rugs that distinguishes them from other, more traditional Oriental rug
Wool
$3,800
W 58 in L 62 in
Rug & Kilim’s Persian Isfahan Style Square Rug in Burgundy with Floral Patterns
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
transitional whimsy of Persian Isfahan rugs that distinguishes them from other, more traditional Oriental rug
Wool
Persian Style Lotus Isfahan Rug 61.4 x 32.9 inches
Located in Lisbon, PT
Elegant Persian rug featuring a lotus flower pattern, inspired by the classic Isfahan style
Wool, Cotton
Handmade Antique Persian Isfahan Rug 3.1' x 5.2, 1930s - 2B88
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This beautiful and highly collectible antique Persian Isfahan rug, hand-knotted in the 1930s
Wool
$11,895Sale Price / item|20% Off
W 66.93 in L 94.49 in
Djoharian Collection Polonaise Rug Silk and Wool Antique Persian Isfahan Design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Djoharian Collection Polonaise Rug Silk and Wool Antique Persian Isfahan Design A beautiful new
Wool, Silk
Earth-Tone Vintage Indian Isfahan Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
India, inspired by the traditional Persian Isfahan rugs known for their intricate designs and fine
Wool
Finely Knotted Persian Isfahan Carpet with Rich Floral Medallion Design
Located in Berlin, DE
This elegant Isfahan carpet, woven with exceptional fineness and artistic precision, is a
Wool
1980's Earth-Tone Indian Isfahan Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
India, inspired by the traditional Persian Isfahan rugs known for their intricate designs and fine
Wool
A Vintage Hunting Masterpiece of Aristocratic Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
79166 Vintage Persian Hunting Scene Isfahan Rug, 03'07 x 05'02. In the impeccable weave of this
Wool, Cotton
The Pastoral Conservatory: An Antique Masterpiece of Rustic Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
52435 Rustic Antique Persian Isfahan Rug, 08'00 x 12'02. Rustic sensibility meets understated
Wool
Isfahan Persian rug signed 260 X 153 cm
Located in STRAČOV, CZ
Isfahan Persian rug signed 260 X 153 cm Hand-knotted Persian carpet from the city of Isfahan. The
Wool, Cotton
Antique Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in Northridge, CA
Antique Persian Isfahan rug, circa 1900 Measures: 4' 6" x 7' Hand-knotted wool pile
Wool
Persian Isfahan Rug, circa 1940
Located in Northridge, CA
Persian Isfahan Area rug circa 1940 Measures: 9' 9" x 15' 11" Hand-knotted wool pile, cotton
Wool
Persian Isfahan Rug, circa 1990
Located in San Mateo, CA
This is a hand-knotted Persian Isfahan rug, woven in Iran circa 1990. The pile is wool on cotton
Wool, Silk
Red Persian Isfahan Rug, circa 1940
Located in Northridge, CA
Red Persian Isfahan area rug, circa 1940 Measures: 8' 4" x 11' 5" Hand-knotted wool pile
Wool
Fine Persian Isfahan Rug, circa 1940
Located in Northridge, CA
Fine Persian Isfahan rug circa 1940 Measures: 4' 9" x 7' 1" Hand-knotted wool pile, cotton
Wool
Wool And Silk Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in RÉDING, FR
medallion on a poppy red background. These rugs are made in the city of Isfahan in southwestern Iran. They
Wool, Silk
Sino-Persian Isfahan
Located in Edinburgh, GB
This is a stunningly beautiful square Sino-Persian Isfahan carpet in very fine knot (1 000 000 per
Wool
Persian Rug Isfahan Wool Kork on Silk
Located in RÉDING, FR
"Persian Rug Isfahan Wool Kork On Silk. Around 1960" High quality lambswool velvet called "kork
Wool
Persian Safavid Isfahan 20th Century Oriental Rug
By G. None
Located in Katy, TX
This is a Persian Safavid Isfahan rug made in the late 1990s in the style of a 17th century Isfahan
Wool
Fine Persian Isfahan Area Rug, circa 1940
Located in Northridge, CA
Fine Persian Isfahan area rug circa 1940 Measures: 8' 7" x 13' Hand-knotted wool pile
Wool
Persian Safavid Isfahan 20th Century Oriental Rug
By G. None
Located in Katy, TX
This Persian Safavid Isfahan was woven in the 1990s in Iran to replicate a 17th century Safavid rug
Wool
Fine Persian Isfahan Area Rug, circa 1960
Located in Northridge, CA
Fine Persian Isfahan area rug circa 1960 Measures: 9' 9" x 13' 7" Hand-knotted wool pile, cotton
Wool
Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug, Signed, circa 1950s
Located in San Mateo, CA
This is a vintage hand-knotted Isfahan Rug, made in central Persia circa 1950s, in excellent
Wool, Cotton
Large Antique Hand Knotted Wool Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an antique hand knotted Persian rug from the infamous city of Isfahan. It is made with wool
Wool
Persian Isfahan Area Rug with Abrash, circa 1940
Located in Northridge, CA
Persian Isfahan Area rug with abrash circa 1940 Measures: 3' 3" x 4' 9" Hand-knotted wool pile
Wool
Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug with Abrash, circa 1940
Located in Northridge, CA
Vintage Persian Isfahan rug with abrash circa 1940 Measures: 7' 7" x 10' 10" Hand-knotted
Wool
Antique Hand Knotted Wool Blue Color Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in Atlanta, GA
An outstanding antique hand-knotted Persian Isfahan rug with the traditional central and corner
Wool
Pair of Vintage Wool and Silk Persian Isfahan Rugs
Located in Northridge, CA
Pair of vintage wool and silk Persian Isfahan rugs, circa 1970 Measures: 5' x 8' (each) Hand
Wool, Silk
Isfahan Rug Hunting Scene
Located in Mascalucia, Catania
Beautiful Isfahan, from Persia, original, excellent colors and condition. Hunting scene, silk warp
Wool, Silk
Unavailable
W 39.38 in L 59.06 in
Floral Isfahan, Red Ground, Persian Pure Silk Rug, Iranian Craftsmanship, 0048
Located in Pudsey, GB
Woven from an original, authentic antique Persian rug design, this silk carpet reflects a unique
Silk
6.5' x 12' Antique Persian Isfahan- all over design
Located in Blacksburg, VA
hesitate to make this wonderful piece of art a part of your home! The selection at Persian Rug Gallery of
Wool, Cotton
Unavailable
W 78.75 in L 78.75 in
Persian Isfahan Style Blue Natural Silk Radiant Medallion Carpet, 2x2m
Located in Pudsey, GB
This exquisite Persian Isfahan style carpet showcases a radiant medallion design that draws the eye
Silk
Unavailable
W 39.38 in L 59.06 in
Modern Persian Silk Carpet in 17th Century Isfahan Medallion Design - in stock
Located in Pudsey, GB
precision. A collectable textile crafted by Persian Signature, this rug brings historic elegance into a
Silk
17th C Isfahan Carpet
Located in London, GB
17th C Isfahan carpet Natural corrosion to crimson and dark brown, with associated extensive
Wool
Iran, Isfahan, 20th Century
Located in Geneve, Geneve
Isfahan's great master work by Seirafian...
Unavailable
W 78.75 in L 118.12 in
Large Gold Medallion Isfahan Style Silk Rug, 2x3m for Interior Design
Located in Pudsey, GB
This grand 2x3 meter Persian silk rug is a sophisticated blend of classical Isfahan design and bold
Silk
Unavailable
H 64.97 in Dm 45.28 in
Very Beautiful, 20th Century Gold, Pearl and Precious Stone Isfahan Rug
Located in London, GB
Very beautiful, 20th century gold, pearl and precious stone Isfahan rug.
Iran 20th Century Isfahan Seirafian
Located in Geneve, Geneve
Isfahan Seirafian rug from Iran, This rug is highly collectible and searched for because of its
"Isfahan Wool and Silk Carpet"
Located in RÉDING, FR
"Isfahan Wool And Silk Carpet Circa 1970" Beautiful animal carpet from Ispahan Central Persia
Wool, Silk
20th Century Isfahan Real Authentic Seirafian
Located in Geneve, Geneve
Isfahan master piece made by Seirafian in perfect condition.
Wool
Large Isfahan Carpet, Early 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Large and impressive fine Isfahan carpet dating from circa 1930. Good vintage condition with some
Wool
Large Isfahan Carpet, Early 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Large and impressive fine Isfahan carpet dating from circa 1930. Good vintage condition with some
Wool
Unavailable
W 70.08 in L 173.23 in
'17th Century Classic_Polonaise No. 09' Jaipur, Persian Knot Wool, Silk, Isfahan
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
rug is based on a beautiful Polonaise Galllery rug from the 17th century, this Isfahan design has been
Wool, Silk
Isfahan Persian carpet 400 X 260 cm million knots per m2
Located in STRAČOV, CZ
Isfahan Persian carpet 400 X 260 cm million knots per m2 Hand-knotted Persian carpet in top
Wool, Silk
Square Vintage Isfahan Persian Rug
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful square dark background vintage Isfahan Persian rug 51103, knots per square inch: 625
Wool, Silk
Antique Isfahan Burgundy and Golden-Beige Wool Persian Rug
Located in Long Island City, NY
Persian rug employs a bold, elegant design enjoying the finesse of vibrant blue and golden-brown bird
Wool
Fine Persian Isfahan Rug 29226
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Rug Number 29226 Size 11' 9" X 17' 0" Design Isfahan Collection Fine Persian Material Wool & Silk
Wool, Silk
Vintage Persian Isfahan
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
10' 6" x 14' 4" Design Reference Isfahan Collection Antique/Vintage, Fine Persian Material wool
Wool, Silk
Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Isfahan rug from the mid-20th century.
Wool
Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Isfahan rug from the mid-20th century. Measures: 4' 10" x 7' 0"
Wool
Antique Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in New York, NY
Classic Persian Isfahan
Wool
Antique Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in New York, NY
Classic Pictorial Persian Isfahan
Wool
Antique Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in Evanston, IL
The Iranian city of Isfahan has long been one of the centres for production of the famous Persian
Wool
Antique Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in New York, NY
Isfahan rug 8'3'' x 12'0''.
Wool, Cotton
Persian Isfahan Rug 2' x 1.41'
Located in Astoria, NY
Persian Isfahan Rug, with silk warp. Dealer: S138XX
Wool
Antique Persian Area Rug Isfahan Design
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Persian area rug handwoven from the finest sheep’s wool. It’s colored with all-natural
Wool
Isfahan Persian Wool and Silk Rug
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
This fine hand-knotted Persian rug was made in the city of Isfahan / Esfahan in central Iran
Wool, Silk
Very Fine Persian Isfahan Rug/Carpet
Located in Gainesville, VA
A stunning Persian Isfahan Rug originated from Iran in the late 20th Century. This piece is in
Wool, Silk
Antique Persian Isfahan
Located in Wembley, GB
Beautiful Antique Isfahan - circa 1920s, central medallion, all over floral design and multiple
Wool, Cotton
Handmade Antique Persian Isfahan Oriental Rug, 1900s
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Antique Persian Isfahan rug in colorful waves on its design. Old piece in a modern style.
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Isfahan Accent Rug
Located in New York, NY
An antique Persian Isfahan accent rug handmade during the Early 20th century. Measures: 4' 8" x 8
Wool
Semi Antique Extremly Fine Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in Gainesville, VA
A Magnificent Semi Antique Persian Isfahan Rug that originates from Iran from the mid-20th century
Wool, Silk
Mesmerizing Early 20th Century Persian Isfahan Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A mesmerizing early 20th century Persian Isfahan rug with an extraordinarily skilled woven pattern
Wool
Isfahan Rug
Located in New York, NY
Isfahan rug. A very finely woven Persian rug from the fabled city of Isfahan. Rug has restrained
Isfahan Rug
Located in New York, NY
Whereas the vast majority of finely woven, central Persian Isfahan city rugs are in lighter
Wool, Silk
Fine Antique Persian Isfahan
Located in New York, NY
Isfahan rugs are knotted on either silk or cotton foundations, with up to 1.000.000 Persian knots
Wool, Cotton
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.
Find Tabriz rugs, handmade silk Persian rugs, Persian tribal rugs and other antique and vintage rugs from the world's best furniture dealers on 1stDibs.
Yes, Persian rugs will fade as a result of prolonged sun exposure.


Persian rugs can last for over 100 years when the correct precautions are taken in maintaining it effectively
Persian rugs that are authentic and hand-knotted are likely to increase in value, but returns to this investment are not expected to be immediate.

The different types of Persian rugs are Tabriz, Heriz, Kashan, Gabbeh, Isfahan, Nain, Mashad, Balouchi, and Qum.
The difference between Persian and Turkish rugs can be identified through knotting techniques and patterns. Persian rugs are knotted with a single knot, while Turkish rugs employ a double knotting technique. Additionally, Persian rugs typically have more rounded, oriental motifs, whereas Turkish rugs have more geometric designs.
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