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Vintage Overdyed Black Area Rug with Silhouette Optical Illusion
Located in Dallas, TX
80247 Vintage Overdyed Black Area Rug with Silhouette Optical Illusion. Some decorating and
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Mid-20th Century Persian Steampunk Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Navajo Rug Rare Trellis Rug Optical Antique Handwoven Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Antique Navajo Rug Flatwoven Geometric Optical Illusion Handwoven 2x3 Tapestry 2.3" x 3.2" 97cm
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Vintage 1940s American Navajo North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Opticals Area Rug Object Handwoven Wool in Black and White
By Begüm Cana Özgür
Located in Istanbul, TR
OPTICALS taps into the visual phenomenon of optical illusions. The collection explores the visual
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

21st Century Carpet Rug Illusion in Himalayan Wool and Silk Black, Gray, White
By Illulian
Located in Milan, IT
The Illusion rug is an intricate combination of triangles of different colors placed in such a way
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese More Carpets

Materials

Wool, Silk

Rug & Kilim’s Cubist Art Deco Style Rug in Beige-Brown Geometric Patterns
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
pattern that lends an almost optical illusion to the eye. It’s an inventive use of subdued elements, yet
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2010s Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Rug & Kilim’s Cubist Art Deco Style Rug in Beige-Brown Geometric Patterns
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
pattern that lends an almost optical illusion to the eye. It’s an inventive use of subdued elements, yet
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2010s Nepalese Art Deco Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Rug & Kilim's Hand-Knotted Modern Rug in Brown, White Art Deco Pattern
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
beautifully lending a gorgeous sense of movement & optical illusion of light & dark color tones offered by
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2010s Nepalese Art Deco Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Mehraban Masitawek, Elan Collection
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Masitawek is a bamboo silk rug that features an optical illusion of a rectilinear pattern. A
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2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Silk, Bamboo

Mehraban Fugue, Design Rhymes
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Fugue’ features a neutral optical illusion of stacked papers turning into one cohesive work of art
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2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Mehraban Fugue, Design Rhymes
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Fugue’ features a neutral optical illusion of stacked papers turning into one cohesive work of art
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2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Mehraban Fugue, Design Rhymes
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Fugue’ features a neutral optical illusion of stacked papers turning into one cohesive work of art
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2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mehraban Fugue, Design Rhymes
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Fugue’ features a neutral optical illusion of stacked papers turning into one cohesive work of art
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2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Mehraban Fugue, Design Rhymes
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Fugue’ features a neutral optical illusion of stacked papers turning into one cohesive work of art
Category

2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Snake Rug
By DSV Carpets
Located in Milan, IT
herringbone pattern in light brown color, creating optical illusions and visual depth. Handwoven in Iran of
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Textile

Snake Rug
Snake Rug
W 59.45 in L 74.81 in
Convex Rug
By Illulian
Located in Milan, IT
geometric elements that create a stunning optical illusion. Each piece is customizable in size, color, and
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2010s Italian Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Convex Rug
Convex Rug
Dm 118.12 in
Mehraban Moroccan Kilim Natural Wool
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
This incredible Moroccan Rug features an optical illusion creating a continuous diamond pattern
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2010s Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Vintage Distressed Rug in Red, Blue, Beige Floral Pattern by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
casting an optical illusion for a visually arresting appeal in the celebrated mid century style. A subtly
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Vintage 1950s Turkish Art Nouveau Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
sophistication of striped rugs. Beyond their practicality in concealing stains and creating optical illusions
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Rehab A Rug
By Illulian
Located in Milan, IT
), creating an optical illusion of depth with a series of thin lines from the thick, rectangular center to the
Category

2010s Italian Western European Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Rehab A Rug
Rehab A Rug
W 94.49 in L 118.12 in
1960s Vintage Art Deco Rug in Black and Orange Geometric Pattern by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
on a delicious scale. The almost optical illusion boasts arguably the most unique presence of Müren’s
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Vintage 1960s Turkish Art Deco Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Vintage Deco Rug in Beige-Brown and Red Geometric Patterns, by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
with tangerine accents. There’s a skillful, while subtle optical illusion created by the play of
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Vintage 1960s Turkish Art Deco Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Vintage Zeki Müren Rug in Beige Pink Red Floral Medallion by Rug & Kilim
By Zeki Müren
Located in Long Island City, NY
scintillating optical illusion with the refined repetition of patterns. A deco piece bearing mild distress
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Vintage 1960s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mehraban Contemporary Flat-Weave Rug Cielo Collection
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Diamante’ creates an optical illusion of diamonds rendered in the relaxing olive colour. Majestic
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2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rooms Rug by Serena Confalonieri
By Carpet Edition
Located in Milan, IT
In a striking interplay of colors, geometric forms create a three-dimensional optical illusion on
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2010s Italian Western European Rugs

Materials

Textile

Mehraban Contemporary Flat-Weave Rug Cielo Collection Diamante Tangerine
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
"Diamante’ in Tangerine creates an optical illusion of diamonds rendered in the golden vibrant
Category

2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, French Industrial Meets Belgian Chic
Located in Dallas, TX
60765 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, 09’06 x 12’11. Get ready for a design duel where Belgian Chic
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Endless Blue Rug by Aquilialberg Architects
By Illulian
Located in Milan, IT
The intriguing involvement that optical art arises in the observer inspired the hypnotizing design
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2010s Italian Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Textile

Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, Timeless Elegance Meets Perpetually Posh
Located in Dallas, TX
striped rugs. Beyond their ability to cleverly conceal stains and create optical illusions, stripes exude
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, Colorful Bohemian Meets Maximalist Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
practicality in concealing imperfections and creating optical illusions, stripes embody a sense of chic
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Persian Malayer Rug Runner, Extra Long Hallway Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
deepens towards the ends, bordered with replicated flowers and an optical illusion diamond pattern in
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

New Contemporary High-Low Textured Rug Inspired by Victor Vasarely
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Dallas, TX
that creates the effect of an optical illusion. Displaying a strong sense of dimensionality, the
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Belgian Chic Meets French Industrial Style
Located in Dallas, TX
dissolving into soft ethereal waves of abrash – an optical illusion that is both mesmerizing and chic. The
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Rustic Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, Wabi-Sabi Charm Meets Rustic Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
60801 Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, 08'04 x 10'07. Infusing a nuanced touch of Wabi-Sabi
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Modern Gray Opt Art High-Low Rug, Sublime Simplicity Meets Tantalizing Texture
By Frank Stella
Located in Dallas, TX
together creating a soft and subtle yet elevated atmosphere. An optical illusion from the levels of texture
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Shadow Rug by Ludovica and Roberto Palomba
By Ludovica + Roberto Palomba 1, Illulian
Located in Milan, IT
, and white color palette is refined and modern, creating a stunning optical illusion of light cutting
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2010s Italian Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Vintage Persian Hamadan Rug with Traditional Style and Malayer Herati Design
Located in Dallas, TX
, repeating pattern of Herati and boteh creating a dizzying optical illusion to enable this rug to be a focal
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Mid-20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

21st Century Carpet Rug Convex in Himalayan Wool and Silk White, Black
By Illulian
Located in Milan, IT
Convex ver. B is an optical rug that by playing with shapes overcomes the flat surface typical of
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese More Carpets

Materials

Wool, Silk

Vintage Turkish Oushak Area Rug with Shabby Chic English Country Style
Located in Dallas, TX
captivating optical illusion, enticing the viewer to immerse themselves in its natural allure. With its
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Vasarely Rug by Victor Vasarely Capella-4
By Victor Vasarely
Located in New York, NY
is well observed in this rug theme. Optical illusion and three-dimensional effects are enhanced by
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

New Contemporary Moroccan Style Souf Rug with Raised Design and Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manner that creates the effect of an optical illusion. With a strong sense of dimensionality and
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Moooi Large Grey Fold Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Polyester

Moooi Large Ivory Fold Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Yarn

Moooi Large Nude Fold Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Yarn

Moooi Small Grey Fold Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Polyester

Moooi Small Nude Fold Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Yarn

Moooi Small Grey Fold Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Yarn

Moooi Large Nude Fold Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Polyester

Moooi Small Nude Fold Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Polyester

Moooi Large Grey Fold Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Yarn

Moooi Small Ivory Fold Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Polyester

Moooi Small Ivory Fold Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Yarn

Moooi Large Ivory Fold Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Polyester

High-Quality Terra Beige and Brown Rug in Natural Wool by Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
against a field of light gray. The design is almost an optical illusion, and is intriguing as such
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

00.04 Hand Knotted Rug by Laroque Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
these two concepts merged into one. Rainbow, being a phenomenon, an optical illusion of light in water
Category

2010s Italian Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

00.05 Hand Knotted Rug by Laroque Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
. Somehow these two concepts merged into one. Rainbow, being a phenomenon, an optical illusion of light in
Category

2010s Italian Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

00.03 Hand Knotted Rug by Laroque Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
these two concepts merged into one. Rainbow, being a phenomenon, an optical illusion of light in water
Category

2010s Italian Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

00.01 Hand Knotted Rug by Laroque Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
these two concepts merged into one. Rainbow, being a phenomenon, an optical illusion of light in water
Category

2010s Italian Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Moooi Small Grey Fold Rug in Wool with Blind Hem Finish by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Moooi Large Grey Fold Rug in Wool with Blind Hem Finish by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Moooi Large Nude Fold Rug in Wool with Blind Hem Finish by Celia Hadeler
By Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘trompe l’oeil’ technique, they appear almost threedimensional but this is an optical illusion. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Wool

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Optical Illusion Rug For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal optical illusion rug for your home. An optical illusion rug — often made from fabric, wool and plastic — can elevate any home. There are 28 variations of the antique or vintage optical illusion rug you’re looking for, while we also have 146 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer optical illusion rug, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An optical illusion rug is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, Art Deco and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour and Moooi each produced at least one beautiful optical illusion rug that is worth considering.

How Much is a Optical Illusion Rug?

An optical illusion rug can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,474, while the lowest priced sells for $550 and the highest can go for as much as $68,000.