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Monumental Signed Kirman Carpet
Monumental Signed Kirman Carpet

Monumental Signed Kirman Carpet

Sold|$14,500

Monumental Signed Kirman Carpet

Located in Stamford, CT

. The previous owner having paid over $40,000 for this carpet when new. This carpet is signed in the

Category

Mid-20th Century Kirman Persian Rugs

Fine Kurkwool and Silk Bidjar Carpet, Signed
Fine Kurkwool and Silk Bidjar Carpet, Signed

Fine Kurkwool and Silk Bidjar Carpet, Signed

Sold|$9,000

Fine Kurkwool and Silk Bidjar Carpet, Signed

Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE

Rare Persian Bidjar carpet made of finest Kurkwool (Baby lambs wool) and pure silk. Hand-knotted

Category

Vintage 1980s Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

19th Century Bakhshayesh Carpet, Signed and Dated, 7'5" x 9'5"
19th Century Bakhshayesh Carpet, Signed and Dated, 7'5" x 9'5"

19th Century Bakhshayesh Carpet, Signed and Dated, 7'5" x 9'5"

Sold|$17,500

19th Century Bakhshayesh Carpet, Signed and Dated, 7'5" x 9'5"

Located in Chicago, IL

#: R494 Keywords: Rug, carpet, textile, Persian, Azeri, Heriz, tribal, Central

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Antique 19th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Hand Knotted Oversized Signed Antique Persian Lavar Kerman Oriental Rug
Hand Knotted Oversized Signed Antique Persian Lavar Kerman Oriental Rug

Hand Knotted Oversized Signed Antique Persian Lavar Kerman Oriental Rug

Sold|$19,200

Hand Knotted Oversized Signed Antique Persian Lavar Kerman Oriental Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

This is a truly genuine one-of-a-kind hand knotted oversized signed antique Persian Lavar Kerman

Category

Antique 19th Century Persian Kirman More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Red Persian Senneh Signed Pure Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Rug
Red Persian Senneh Signed Pure Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Red Persian Senneh Signed Pure Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Sold|$582

Red Persian Senneh Signed Pure Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

. This rug has been handcrafted for weeks in the traditional method that is used to make rugs. This is

Category

Vintage 1960s Asian Medieval More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Persian Tabriz Wool and Silk Signed Hand Knotted Oriental Rug
Persian Tabriz Wool and Silk Signed Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Persian Tabriz Wool and Silk Signed Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Sold|$13,125

Persian Tabriz Wool and Silk Signed Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

. This rug has been handcrafted for weeks in the traditional method that is used to make rugs. This is

Category

Vintage 1960s Asian Medieval More Carpets

Materials

Wool, Silk

Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental Rug
Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Sold|$4,680

Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

This is a truly genuine one-of-a-kind Beige silk qum Persian signed 600 KPSI hand knotted oriental

Category

2010s Persian Modern More Carpets

Materials

Silk

Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental Rug
Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Sold|$4,680

Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental Rug

Located in Carlstadt, NJ

This is a truly genuine one-of-a-kind Beige Silk Qum Persian Signed 600 KPSI Hand Knotted Oriental

Category

2010s Persian Modern More Carpets

Materials

Silk

Zabihi Collection Signed Persian Gabbeh Rug
Zabihi Collection Signed Persian Gabbeh Rug

Zabihi Collection Signed Persian Gabbeh Rug

Sold|$1,875

Zabihi Collection Signed Persian Gabbeh Rug

Located in New York, NY

a 21st century one of a kind Persian Gabbeh Rug Details rug no. j4020 size 4'5" x 6'7"

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Signed Antique Persian Tabriz Wool Rug
Signed Antique Persian Tabriz Wool Rug

Signed Antique Persian Tabriz Wool Rug

Sold|$6,000

Signed Antique Persian Tabriz Wool Rug

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Captivating antique Persian hand knotted and signed wool rug featuring an apricot beige field

Category

20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Vintage Signed Persian Isfahan Rug or Carpet
Vintage Signed Persian Isfahan Rug or Carpet

Vintage Signed Persian Isfahan Rug or Carpet

Sold|$6,000

Vintage Signed Persian Isfahan Rug or Carpet

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Spectacular Persian Isfahan vintage rug or carpet featuring a pastel blue grey dominant color

Category

20th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Coral Pink Persian Art Deco Rug Signed Amoghli
Coral Pink Persian Art Deco Rug Signed Amoghli

Coral Pink Persian Art Deco Rug Signed Amoghli

Sold|$21,585

Coral Pink Persian Art Deco Rug Signed Amoghli

Located in Milan, IT

A rare and unusual Persian carpet signed by Amoghli, which was one of the most prestigious ateliers

Category

Vintage 1930s Persian Art Deco Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Dark Blue Antique Persian Sarouk Rug
Dark Blue Antique Persian Sarouk Rug

Dark Blue Antique Persian Sarouk Rug

Sold|$1,275

Dark Blue Antique Persian Sarouk Rug

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th century Persian Sarouk rug, signed by weaver. 2'1'' x 4'  

Category

Early 20th Century Persian British Colonial Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Signed Kork and Silk Blue Persian Tree of Life Tabriz Carpet
Signed Kork and Silk Blue Persian Tree of Life Tabriz Carpet

Signed Kork and Silk Blue Persian Tree of Life Tabriz Carpet

Sold|$7,700

Signed Kork and Silk Blue Persian Tree of Life Tabriz Carpet

Located in Dallas, TX

78775 Kork Wool and Silk Blue Persian Tree of Life Tabriz Rug, 04'00 x 05'10. Persian Tabriz Tree

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Kork, Silk

Antique Tabriz Hunting Rug Signed by Master Alabaf
Antique Tabriz Hunting Rug Signed by Master Alabaf

Antique Tabriz Hunting Rug Signed by Master Alabaf

Sold|$19,786

Antique Tabriz Hunting Rug Signed by Master Alabaf

Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE

walked on. Very fine knots made of best highland wool and pure natural silk. The rug is signed by the

Category

Early 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Extra-Large Vintage Persian Wool Rug, Signed
Extra-Large Vintage Persian Wool Rug, Signed

Extra-Large Vintage Persian Wool Rug, Signed

Sold|$2,850

Extra-Large Vintage Persian Wool Rug, Signed

Located in San Francisco, CA

An exceptionally large and well-cared-for vintage hand-knotted Persian wool rug with signature

Category

Vintage 1940s Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Signed Vintage Village Persian Tabriz with Animal Motifs
Signed Vintage Village Persian Tabriz with Animal Motifs

Signed Vintage Village Persian Tabriz with Animal Motifs

Sold|$485

Signed Vintage Village Persian Tabriz with Animal Motifs

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Rare hand-knotted signed Persian village Tabriz, circa 1970 This is a very warm and

Category

Vintage 1970s Persian Persian Rugs

Outstanding 1940's Signed Lavar Kirman Carpet
Outstanding 1940's Signed Lavar Kirman Carpet

Outstanding 1940's Signed Lavar Kirman Carpet

Sold|$24,500

Outstanding 1940's Signed Lavar Kirman Carpet

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

example of a fine Persian rug in beautiful condition. A workshop signature woven in.

Category

Vintage 1940s Persian Persian Rugs

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Signed Persian Rugs For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of signed Persian rugs available for sale. The range of distinct signed Persian rugs — often made from fabric, wool and silk — can elevate any home. There are 43 antique and vintage signed Persian rugs for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 17 modern editions to choose from as well. Signed Persian rugs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Signed Persian rugs bearing Modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Signed Persian rugs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Mehraban Rugs are consistently popular.

How Much are Signed Persian Rugs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $8,225, while they’re typically $293 on the low end and $72,000 highest priced.

Finding the Right Persian-rugs for You

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.

Questions About Signed Persian Rugs
  • What is a Persian Heriz rug?
    1 Answer
    Nazmiyal
    NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
    A rug that was woven in the Heriz area in Iran.
  • What is an Overdyed Persian rug?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An overdyed Persian rug refers to a rug that has been treated with a specific process and wash — it involves bleaching, color saturation and drying. The washed rug is overdyed, which creates deep and rich color that is uneven compared to that of a new rug. This will give it a vintage appearance and it is guaranteed to stand out in any space. Find a collection of antique and vintage rugs on 1stDibs today.
  • Why are Persian rugs so expensive?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 3, 2024
    Persian rugs can be expensive because they are made with the highest quality materials, the cost of which trickles down to the consumer, and because of the long time that it takes to create these majestic works.

    Antique and vintage Persian rugs are handmade from the finest materials, including wool and silk. These fibers are colored using natural dyes derived from insects and plants and woven into bold designs that reflect Iran’s culture and history. Regarded as works of art, carpets and rugs of this kind can take months or years to complete.

    Iran (modern-day Persia) encompasses different cultures, languages and dialects, and its exquisite rugs reflect this diversity. 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 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.

    The antique and vintage Persian rugs for sale on 1stDibs include Persian tribal rugs, handmade silk Persian rugs and more.
  • Do Persian rugs fade?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Yes, Persian rugs will fade as a result of prolonged sun exposure.

  • What is a vintage Persian rug?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A vintage Persian rug is often a hand-knotted or hand-woven rug that dates from the 1940s to the 1980s. True Persian rugs can only be produced in Iran's middle eastern area. A soft backing is usually included in a genuine Persian rug. Find a wide collection of vintage Persian rugs in various materials on 1stDibs today.
  • What are Persian rugs made of?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 3, 2024
    Persian rugs are made of the finest materials, including wool, cotton and silk. Authentic Persian rugs are never made with synthetic fibers. 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, carpets and rugs of this kind are made by hand and can take months or years to complete.

    Iran (modern-day Persia) encompasses different cultures, languages and dialects, and its exquisite rugs reflect this diversity. 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.” 

    The antique and vintage Persian rugs for sale on 1stDibs include Persian tribal rugs, handmade silk Persian rugs and more.
  • What do Persian rugs symbolize?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What Persian rugs symbolize is largely a matter of personal interpretation and what patterns are present on them. Many traditional motifs have a link to good fortune, while others represent ancient stories, religious tales and myths. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Persian rugs.
  • What is a Mashad Persian rug?
    1 Answer
    Nazmiyal
    NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
    It is a rug that was woven in the city of Mashad in Modern day Iran.
  • What is a Tabriz Persian rug?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A Tabriz Persian rug is a type of Persian rug originating from the city of Tabriz, in the north west of Iran. These rugs are known for their short trimmed piles, precise weaves, and bold color usage. Weavers create these rugs using the Turkish knot rather than the Persian knot. A variety of Tabriz Persian rugs can be found on 1stDibs.
  • What is the difference between an Oriental rug and a Persian rug?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Both Oriental and Persian rugs are hand knotted on looms. While Oriental rugs are tied with symmetrical Ghiordes knots, Persian rugs are tied using an asymmetrical or Senneh knot. Find a collection of vintage and antique Oriental and Persian rugs on 1stDibs.
  • How can I tell if a Persian rug is authentic?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a Persian rug is authentic, turn it over. Real ones feature hand-knotted crafting, which makes the pattern on the back the same as the one shown on the front. If you find a backing or don't see the print, you likely have a reproduction rug. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted Persian rugs.
  • How much are authentic Persian rugs?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 3, 2024
    How much authentic Persian rugs are will depend on rarity, condition, demand and more. The price of Persian rugs on 1stDibs starts at approximately $200 or $220 per rug. Persian rugs can be surprisingly costly partly because they are made with the highest quality materials. The expense of these materials will trickle down to the consumer. The long time that it takes to create these majestic works will also factor into the price.

    Antique and vintage Persian rugs are handmade from the finest materials, including wool and silk. These fibers are colored using natural dyes derived from insects and plants and woven into bold designs that reflect Iran’s culture and history. Regarded as works of art, carpets and rugs of this kind can take months or years to complete.

    Iran (modern-day Persia) encompasses different cultures, languages and dialects, and its exquisite rugs reflect this diversity. 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 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.

    The antique and vintage Persian rugs for sale on 1stDibs include Persian tribal rugs, handmade silk Persian rugs and more.
  • What is the difference between Persian and Turkish rugs?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    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.

  • Do Persian rugs hold their value?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    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.

  • What are the different types of Persian rugs?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    The different types of Persian rugs are Tabriz, Heriz, Kashan, Gabbeh, Isfahan, Nain, Mashad, Balouchi, and Qum.

  • How much is a silk Persian rug?
    1 Answer
    Nazmiyal
    NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
    That depends on the size and how fine the rug is.
  • How long do Persian rugs last?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Persian rugs can last for over 100 years when the correct precautions are taken in maintaining it effectively

  • How can I tell if a Persian rug is silk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The best way to tell if your Persian rug is real silk is to simply rub the fabric. Silk will get warmer if you rub it, and likely develop a sheen. If neither happens and if the rug feels coarse, then it’s likely not real silk. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of genuine Persian rugs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • How can I tell how old a Persian rug is?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To date a Persian rug, first identify the style of the rug. Look for signs of natural wear and any damage that has been repaired. Vegetable dyes, which fade over time, were commonly used before the 20th century. Modern Persian rugs are occasionally bleached to mimic natural aging, but if you examine the colors closely, you'll be able to tell authentic gradual fading from synthetic defined fading. Shop a collection of expertly-vetted Persian rugs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • How can I spot an antique Persian rug?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There 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.

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