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Tabriz Prayer Rug

Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, 19th Century
Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, 19th Century

Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, 19th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, 19th C (4th Quarter) This lustrous silk Persian prayer rug blends

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Persian Rugs

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Silk

Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia.
Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia.

Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia.

$16,000Sale Price|38% Off

W 56 in L 73.5 in

Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia. A high quality pictorial and directional design

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Antique 1890s Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Silk

Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, 19th Century
Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, 19th Century

Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, 19th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Persian Tabriz silk prayer rug is woven in soft tones of ivory and blues with highlights in brick red

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Antique Early 19th Century Persian Rugs

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Silk

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Rare Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug
Bobyrug’s Wonderful Rare Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Rare Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful and fine late 19th century silk prayer rug, with a beautiful mihrab design and

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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Cotton, Silk

19th Century Haji Jalili Tabriz Pictorial Prayer Rug
19th Century Haji Jalili Tabriz Pictorial Prayer Rug

19th Century Haji Jalili Tabriz Pictorial Prayer Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

An amazing 19th century Persian Haji Jalili Tabriz pictorial prayer rug depicting a beautifully

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Antique 1870s Asian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Hadji Jalili Tabriz Animal Pictorial Prayer Rug
Zabihi Collection Hadji Jalili Tabriz Animal Pictorial Prayer Rug

Zabihi Collection Hadji Jalili Tabriz Animal Pictorial Prayer Rug

By Hadji Jalili

Located in New York, NY

A remarkable late 19th-century pictorial tree of life Tabriz rug woven by Hadji Jalili workshop in

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Antique 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

Zabihi Collection Persian Tabriz Pictorial Prayer Rug, early 20th Century
Zabihi Collection Persian Tabriz Pictorial Prayer Rug, early 20th Century

Zabihi Collection Persian Tabriz Pictorial Prayer Rug, early 20th Century

Located in New York, NY

an early 20th century green and pink persian tabriz prayer animal design rug Details rug no. j1151

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20th Century Persian Folk Art Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Tabriz Silk Prayer Rug.4 ft 3 in x 5 ft 6 in
Antique Persian Tabriz Silk Prayer Rug.4 ft 3 in x 5 ft 6 in

Antique Persian Tabriz Silk Prayer Rug.4 ft 3 in x 5 ft 6 in

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful small size antique Persian Tabriz silk prayer rug, country of origin: Persia, date: circa

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Silk

Handmade Antique Persian Style Tabriz Prayer Silk Rug 3.8' x 5', 1880s - 1D84
Handmade Antique Persian Style Tabriz Prayer Silk Rug 3.8' x 5', 1880s - 1D84

Handmade Antique Persian Style Tabriz Prayer Silk Rug 3.8' x 5', 1880s - 1D84

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Handmade Antique Persian Style Tabriz Prayer Silk Rug 3.8’ x 5’, 1880s Add a touch of elegance and

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Antique 1880s Persian Rugs

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Silk

Handmade Antique Persian Style Tabriz Prayer Silk Rug 4' x 5.2', 1900s - 1D83
Handmade Antique Persian Style Tabriz Prayer Silk Rug 4' x 5.2', 1900s - 1D83

Handmade Antique Persian Style Tabriz Prayer Silk Rug 4' x 5.2', 1900s - 1D83

Located in Bordeaux, FR

This Handmade Antique Persian Style Tabriz Prayer Silk Rug is a rare and valuable piece of history

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Antique Early 1900s Persian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Zabihi Collection Persian Pictorial Doroksh Prayer Rug
Zabihi Collection Persian Pictorial Doroksh Prayer Rug

Zabihi Collection Persian Pictorial Doroksh Prayer Rug

Located in New York, NY

Fascinating antique Persian Doroksh animal pictorial prayer rug. 4'3'' x 6'1'' Since the mid-19th

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20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Isfahan Mihrab Prayer Carpet
Antique Persian Isfahan Mihrab Prayer Carpet

Antique Persian Isfahan Mihrab Prayer Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful Persian Isfahan rug with a mihrab pattern in brown and green from the 1st quarter of the

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20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Isfahan Prayer Carpet
Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Isfahan Prayer Carpet

Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Isfahan Prayer Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful Persian Isfahan rug with a prayer design from the 1st quarter of the 20th century finely

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20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Damoka Collection Antique Persian Tabriz - Size: 9 ft 10 in x 8 ft 1 in
Damoka Collection Antique Persian Tabriz - Size: 9 ft 10 in x 8 ft 1 in

Damoka Collection Antique Persian Tabriz - Size: 9 ft 10 in x 8 ft 1 in

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This Antique Tabriz Rug with a Prayer Design is a captivating blend of artistic expression and

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

1920's Persian Tabriz Pictorial Garden Carpet with Mihrab Niche
1920's Persian Tabriz Pictorial Garden Carpet with Mihrab Niche

1920's Persian Tabriz Pictorial Garden Carpet with Mihrab Niche

Located in Dallas, TX

61383 Rare Antique Persian Tabriz Pictorial Prayer Rug, 06'03 x 09'07. Woven in the luminous

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Early 20th Century Persian Bohemian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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19th Century Persian Tabriz Prayer Rug
19th Century Persian Tabriz Prayer Rug

19th Century Persian Tabriz Prayer Rug

Unavailable

W 51 in L 68 in

19th Century Persian Tabriz Prayer Rug

Located in Dallas, TX

Mid-late 19th century Persian Tabriz prayer rug. This Tabriz features a singular prayer niche

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Antique 1870s Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Wool

Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia
Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia

Antique Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia

Located in New York, NY

Antique silk Tabriz Prayer rug, Northwest Persia. A high quality pictorial and Directional design

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Silk

Antique Silk Tabriz
Antique Silk Tabriz

Antique Silk Tabriz

Unavailable

W 48.82 in L 64.57 in

Antique Silk Tabriz

Located in Stockholm, SE

Silk Tabriz. Prayer rug from Tabriz in NW Persia. Woven top end first. Terracotta coloured mehrâb

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Early 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Haji Jalili Antique Silk Persian Tabriz Prayer Rug
Haji Jalili Antique Silk Persian Tabriz Prayer Rug

Haji Jalili Antique Silk Persian Tabriz Prayer Rug

Located in Dallas, TX

. This antique silk Tabriz prayer rug features two stylized columns and delicate chandelier that Stand

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Silk

Antique Tabriz Prayer Rug Of Floral Vase Design, Circa 1920
Antique Tabriz Prayer Rug Of Floral Vase Design, Circa 1920

Antique Tabriz Prayer Rug Of Floral Vase Design, Circa 1920

Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB

Old Tabriz rug with all over floral vase prayer design Circa 1920 The rug has a large central vase

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Antique Genghi Prayer Rug
Antique Genghi Prayer Rug

Antique Genghi Prayer Rug

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W 62 in L 32 in

Antique Genghi Prayer Rug

Located in New York, NY

or “namaz.” Some mihrabs on payer rugs look overtly architectural like this silk Tabriz prayer rug

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Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Persian Prayer Design Rug

Antique Tabriz Persian Prayer Design Rug

Located in New York, NY

Created in Tabriz, this beautifully drawn Tree of Life rug depicts an exceptional composition with

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Antique 19th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century Persian Hadji Jali Li Tabriz Poshtee Prayer Rug
19th Century Persian Hadji Jali Li Tabriz Poshtee Prayer Rug

19th Century Persian Hadji Jali Li Tabriz Poshtee Prayer Rug

Located in New York, NY

Authentic Collector Caliber 19th century one of a kind Persian Tabriz rug. Since the mid-19th

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Antique 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Wool

Vintage Persian Qum Vase Prayer Rug
Vintage Persian Qum Vase Prayer Rug

Vintage Persian Qum Vase Prayer Rug

Located in Dallas, TX

77796 vintage Persian Qum Prayer rug 02'00 x 03'00. Give the look of woven wonders and decorative

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Mid-20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Other

Antique Silk Tabriz Persian Rug
Antique Silk Tabriz Persian Rug

Antique Silk Tabriz Persian Rug

Located in New York, NY

This magnificent antique Tabriz silk prayer rug almost has the effect pale gold jewels set with

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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Antique Turkish Sivas Rug with Prayer Design and Elaborate Floral Border
Antique Turkish Sivas Rug with Prayer Design and Elaborate Floral Border

Antique Turkish Sivas Rug with Prayer Design and Elaborate Floral Border

Located in Atlanta, GA

Fine antique Sivas rugs from western Anatolia are renowned for their fine weaves and intricate

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Antique Early 1900s Turkish Tabriz Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Zabihi Collection Vintage Persian Tabriz Pictorial Scenic Carpet
Zabihi Collection Vintage Persian Tabriz Pictorial Scenic Carpet

Zabihi Collection Vintage Persian Tabriz Pictorial Scenic Carpet

Located in New York, NY

1930s Persian Tabriz rug with a pictorial scenery design rug no. j3839 size 9'8'' x 12' 11" Pictorial rugs are some of the most over-the-top examples of the artistry, talent and d...

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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

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Wool

Warren Platner Walnut and Leather Floating Case Sofa for Lehigh Leopold, c. 1970
Warren Platner Walnut and Leather Floating Case Sofa for Lehigh Leopold, c. 1970

Warren Platner Walnut and Leather Floating Case Sofa for Lehigh Leopold, c. 1970

By Warren Platner, Lehigh Leopold

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This exceptionally rare and highly sought-after collectors piece (with celebrity provenance) is a Warren Platner Executive Leather Case Sofa designed for Lehigh Leopold in circa 1970...

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Vintage 1970s American Modern Sofas

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Chrome

Mid-20th Century Handmade Persian Pictorial Tabriz Hunting Ground Carpet
Mid-20th Century Handmade Persian Pictorial Tabriz Hunting Ground Carpet

Mid-20th Century Handmade Persian Pictorial Tabriz Hunting Ground Carpet

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Persian Tabriz pictorial hunting ground room size carpet handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 9' 11" x 12' 7".

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Mid-20th Century Persian Folk Art Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tehran Persian Rug. 4 ft 4 in x 5 ft 9 in
Antique Tehran Persian Rug. 4 ft 4 in x 5 ft 9 in

Antique Tehran Persian Rug. 4 ft 4 in x 5 ft 9 in

$8,750Sale Price|30% Off

W 52 in L 69 in

Antique Tehran Persian Rug. 4 ft 4 in x 5 ft 9 in

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful Antique Animal Motif Tehran Persian Rug, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Persian Rug, Circa Date: 1900 –Size: 4 ft 4 in x 5 ft 9 in (1.32 m x 1.75 m).

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Early 20th Century Persian Other Persian Rugs

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Wool

Antique Oversize Persian Blue Floral Kirman Lavar Rug, c. 1910s-1920s
Antique Oversize Persian Blue Floral Kirman Lavar Rug, c. 1910s-1920s

Antique Oversize Persian Blue Floral Kirman Lavar Rug, c. 1910s-1920s

Located in New York, NY

This is an exquisite antique oversize Persian Floral Kirman Lavar rug, circa 1910-1920s, measuring 19.3 x 30 ft in pristine condition. Provenance: Sotheby's Auction House, New York,...

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Vintage 1910s Persian Kirman Persian Rugs

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Wool

Oversized Late 19th Century Antique Persian Serapi Rug, 16'04 x 22'05
Oversized Late 19th Century Antique Persian Serapi Rug, 16'04 x 22'05

Oversized Late 19th Century Antique Persian Serapi Rug, 16'04 x 22'05

Located in Dallas, TX

74044 Oversized Late 19th Century Antique Persian Serapi Rug, 16'04 x 22'05. This magnificent hand-knotted wool antique Persian Serapi rug epitomizes the grandeur and elegance of 19t...

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

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Wool

Legacy of a Dynasty: Late 19th Century Persian Mohtasham Silk Kashan Rug
Legacy of a Dynasty: Late 19th Century Persian Mohtasham Silk Kashan Rug

Legacy of a Dynasty: Late 19th Century Persian Mohtasham Silk Kashan Rug

Located in Dallas, TX

74220 Rare Late 29th Century Antique Persian Mohtashem Kashan Silk Rug, 06'06 x 10'06. Woven during the late 19th century by the celebrated Mohtasham atelier of Kashan, this sublime ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Kashan Persian Rugs

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Silk

Gorgeous Large Antique Persian Tehran Rug 12'6" x 19'6"
Gorgeous Large Antique Persian Tehran Rug 12'6" x 19'6"

Gorgeous Large Antique Persian Tehran Rug 12'6" x 19'6"

Located in New York, NY

Gorgeous Large Antique Persian Tehran Rug, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Persia, Circa date: 1920

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Early 20th Century Persian Other Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

A Large Vintage Persian Sarouk Rug
A Large Vintage Persian Sarouk Rug

A Large Vintage Persian Sarouk Rug

$12,000

W 106 in L 140 in

A Large Vintage Persian Sarouk Rug

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A Large Vintage Persian Sarouk Rug. A fine hand knotted wool pile in Persian knot tightly woven on a cotton foundation. A floral and foliate design consisting of a central 5 tiered r...

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Vintage 1930s Persian Sarouk Farahan Persian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

Rare Turkish Antique Signed “ZAREH” Peyman Koum Kapi Rug
Rare Turkish Antique Signed “ZAREH” Peyman Koum Kapi Rug

Rare Turkish Antique Signed “ZAREH” Peyman Koum Kapi Rug

Located in Ferrara, IT

This is a silk- and metal-thread kum kapi prayer rug. It features a head design woven by Zareh Penyamin and bears the calligraphic signature mark of his in the metal thread at the ba...

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Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Other Turkish Rugs

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Metal

Kula Prayer Rug, c. 1800
Kula Prayer Rug, c. 1800

Kula Prayer Rug, c. 1800

$2,500

W 51 in L 67 in

Kula Prayer Rug, c. 1800

Located in San Francisco, CA

Kula Prayer Rug, c. 1800 Additional Information: Dimensions: 5'7" L x 4'3" W Origin: Anatolia Period: 1800 Rug ID: 19187

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Antique 18th Century Turkish Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Tehran Rug 7'3'' x 9'10''
Antique Persian Tehran Rug 7'3'' x 9'10''

Antique Persian Tehran Rug 7'3'' x 9'10''

$7,840Sale Price|20% Off

W 84.36 in L 109.2 in

Antique Persian Tehran Rug 7'3'' x 9'10''

Located in New York, NY

Antique Persian Tehran Rug 7'3'' x 9'10''. The interwar, finely woven curvilinear scatters and room sizes woven in the Persian capital city. Medallion, allover and directional/niche ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Persian Rugs

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Wool

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Tabriz Prayer Rug For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic tabriz prayer rug available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, wool and silk, every tabriz prayer rug was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a tabriz prayer rug — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each tabriz prayer rug bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Tabriz Prayer Rug?

A tabriz prayer rug can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $10,868, while the lowest priced sells for $799 and the highest can go for as much as $50,000.

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.