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Handmade Antique Persian Tehran Rug 3.6' x 5.1', 1920s - 1D59
Handmade Antique Persian Tehran Rug 3.6' x 5.1', 1920s - 1D59

Handmade Antique Persian Tehran Rug 3.6' x 5.1', 1920s - 1D59

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Handmade Antique Persian Tehran Rug: A treasure from the past, this exquisite rug carries the whispers of history and the artistry of its creators.

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Vintage 1920s Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tehran Wool & Silk Rug Rug & Kilim, Gold Tree of Life, 1900-1919
Antique Tehran Wool & Silk Rug Rug & Kilim, Gold Tree of Life, 1900-1919

Antique Tehran Wool & Silk Rug Rug & Kilim, Gold Tree of Life, 1900-1919

Located in Long Island City, NY

This 8x11 antique Tehran rug, hand-knotted in wool and natural silk circa 1900–1919, features an elegant Tree of Life design framed by finely detailed floral borders.

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Vintage 1950s East Turkestani Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Luxury Traditional Hand-Knotted Tehran Olive & Beige 12x22 Rug
Luxury Traditional Hand-Knotted Tehran Olive & Beige 12x22 Rug

Luxury Traditional Hand-Knotted Tehran Olive & Beige 12x22 Rug

Located in Secaucus, NJ

Meticulously crafted, this rug employs the most intricate traditional weaving techniques in India, guided by the expertise of skilled artisans. Crafted from the finest, most exquisit...

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2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Qum Rug Antique
Qum Rug Antique

Qum Rug Antique

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Qum, the namesake for the Qum rug, is considered to be a holy city that is located south of Tehran.

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Vintage 1950s Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Antique Persian Kazvin Rug, circa 1900 12'8 x 17'8
Antique Persian Kazvin Rug, circa 1900 12'8 x 17'8

Antique Persian Kazvin Rug, circa 1900 12'8 x 17'8

Located in Secaucus, NJ

The detailed border and guard borders complete this wonderful picture that the rug creates. Kazvin is 90 miles west of Tehran and produced rugs until the late 1930s.

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Antique Early 1900s Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Persian Tehran 20th Century Oriental Rug
Persian Tehran 20th Century Oriental Rug

Persian Tehran 20th Century Oriental Rug

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W 82 in L 132 in

Persian Tehran 20th Century Oriental Rug

By G. None

Located in Katy, TX

Persian Tehran rugs are of the most rare rugs Iran has ever produced.

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Vintage 1910s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rug Wool Hand Knotted Blue Red and Beige Teheran
Rug Wool Hand Knotted Blue Red and Beige Teheran

Rug Wool Hand Knotted Blue Red and Beige Teheran

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W 22.05 in L 26.38 in

Rug Wool Hand Knotted Blue Red and Beige Teheran

Located in Tilburg, Brabant

The warp threads forms a small border with fringes on both ends of this hand knotted rug. This exclusive Tehran rug has a very Fine knot density and is in excellent condition.

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Mid-20th Century West Asian Other Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

20th Century Rug from Iran Tehran
20th Century Rug from Iran Tehran

20th Century Rug from Iran Tehran

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W 127.96 in L 161.42 in

20th Century Rug from Iran Tehran

Located in Geneve, Geneve

This beautiful piece of art has been woven in the capital of Iran (Tehran) Lots of silk have been used in combination with wool to create this lovely rug.  

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20th Century Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

20th Century Iran Tehran
20th Century Iran Tehran

20th Century Iran Tehran

Unavailable

W 82.68 in L 120.08 in

20th Century Iran Tehran

Located in Geneve, Geneve

This extremely fine rug made of finest wool with all the design Made in silk is one of my favorite rugs.

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20th Century Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Vintage Persian Hamedan Rug
Vintage Persian Hamedan Rug

Vintage Persian Hamedan Rug

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W 120 in L 196 in

Vintage Persian Hamedan Rug

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hamadan (also called Hamedan) is thought to be one of the oldest cities in Iran, and today is a major city west of Tehran. The finely crafted rugs from this region incorporate the cu...

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Vintage 1930s Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

20th Century 100% Silk Qom
20th Century 100% Silk Qom

20th Century 100% Silk Qom

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W 78.75 in L 118.12 in

20th Century 100% Silk Qom

Located in Geneve, Geneve

Qom rugs are made in the Qom province of Iran, around 100 km south of Tehran.

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20th Century Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Antique Persian Tehran Rug
Antique Persian Tehran Rug

Antique Persian Tehran Rug

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W 88 in L 125 in

Antique Persian Tehran Rug

Located in New York, NY

Antique Persian Tehran rug.

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Antique Early 17th Century Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Persian Tehran Rug

Early 20th Century Persian Tehran Rug

Located in New York, NY

'An early 20th century Persian Tehran rug, the rich red field with an allover trellis of expressive tendrils terminating in stylized and bold feathery split leaves and flowering bran...

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20th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Fine Antique Persian Tehran Rug 8'8'' x 11'10''
Fine Antique Persian Tehran Rug 8'8'' x 11'10''

Fine Antique Persian Tehran Rug 8'8'' x 11'10''

Located in New York, NY

Fine Antique Persian Tehran Rug 8'8'' x 11'10''. The interwar, finely woven curvilinear scatters and room sizes woven in the Persian capital city.

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Tehran Rug
Antique Tehran Rug

Antique Tehran Rug

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W 51.97 in L 79.93 in

Antique Tehran Rug

Located in St. Albans, GB

A beautiful antique rug, handwoven in Tehran circa 1900 with a large vase design on an ivory field and dark blue border.

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Antique Early 1900s Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tehran Rug
Antique Tehran Rug

Antique Tehran Rug

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W 130 in L 178 in

Antique Tehran Rug

Located in New York, NY

This finely woven interwar capital city carpet features a ruby field displaying a variant on the "Garrus" forked arabesque allover pattern. Here the arabesques are done in navy and s...

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Vintage 1920s Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Fine Silk and Wool Antique Persian Tehran Rug
Fine Silk and Wool Antique Persian Tehran Rug

Fine Silk and Wool Antique Persian Tehran Rug

Located in New York, NY

Antique Persian Tehran Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: 1930– Delectably vibrant colors create a diamond-shaped medallion on this antique Persian rug.

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Early 20th Century Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique Tehran Rug, Wool Handmade Oriental Rug, Ivory, Red, Soft Blue, Red
Antique Tehran Rug, Wool Handmade Oriental Rug, Ivory, Red, Soft Blue, Red

Antique Tehran Rug, Wool Handmade Oriental Rug, Ivory, Red, Soft Blue, Red

Located in Port Washington, NY

Fine antique Tehran rugs are one of the most highly respected of all Persian rug styles by connoisseurs and collectors alike because of their incredibly fine craftsmanship and invent...

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Antique Early 1900s Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Wool and Silk Tehran Rug
Antique Wool and Silk Tehran Rug

Antique Wool and Silk Tehran Rug

Located in New York, NY

This splendid antique Tehran has a complex Herati pattern in the Classic style of the great Persian masterpieces. Across the field swirling spiral vines and ‘sickle’ palmettes in ivo...

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Early 20th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Nazmiyal  Silk and Wool Antique Persian Tehran Rug. 10 ft 6 in x 15 ft 6 in
Nazmiyal  Silk and Wool Antique Persian Tehran Rug. 10 ft 6 in x 15 ft 6 in

Nazmiyal Silk and Wool Antique Persian Tehran Rug. 10 ft 6 in x 15 ft 6 in

Located in New York, NY

Nazmiyal Collection Antique silk and wool Tehran rug, Persia, circa 1920. Size: 10 ft. 6 in x 15 ft. 6 in (3.2 m x 4.72 m) Magnificent beauty and intricate artistry are apparent t...

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Early 20th Century Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Finely Woven Persian Tehran Rug, Tree of Life Design, Ivory Field
Finely Woven Persian Tehran Rug, Tree of Life Design, Ivory Field

Finely Woven Persian Tehran Rug, Tree of Life Design, Ivory Field

Located in New York, NY

The ivory niche field displays a tall vigorously branching and composite flowering "tree of life" with nesting and perching birds, with leopards and other predators go about their bu...

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Vintage 1920s Persian Tribal Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Tehran Area Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1900
Antique Persian Tehran Area Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1900

Antique Persian Tehran Area Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

Most high-quality Tehran rugs pre-date 1945. Newer, high-quality Tehran rugs are generally only produced in very small numbers by master-weavers.

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Antique Early 1900s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Fine Antique Ivory Tehran Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1900
Fine Antique Ivory Tehran Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1900

Fine Antique Ivory Tehran Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

Most high-quality Tehran rugs pre-date 1945. Newer, high-quality Tehran rugs are generally only produced in very small numbers by master-weavers.

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Antique Early 1900s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Handmade Vintage Tehran Style Rug, 1970s, 1C476
Handmade Vintage Tehran Style Rug, 1970s, 1C476

Handmade Vintage Tehran Style Rug, 1970s, 1C476

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Fine weaved Persian Tehran rug in bright shades. The rug is in original good condition, made in the end of 20th century.

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Vintage 1970s Asian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Nazmiyal Collection Antique Persian Tehran Silk Wool Rug 8 ft 9 in x 12 ft 6 in
Nazmiyal Collection Antique Persian Tehran Silk Wool Rug 8 ft 9 in x 12 ft 6 in

Nazmiyal Collection Antique Persian Tehran Silk Wool Rug 8 ft 9 in x 12 ft 6 in

Located in New York, NY

Antique Persian Tehran Rug with Sky Blue Field, Silk and Wool Weave, and Hidden Animal Motifs, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: 1920

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Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection 19th Century Antique Persian Teheran Carpet
Zabihi Collection 19th Century Antique Persian Teheran Carpet

Zabihi Collection 19th Century Antique Persian Teheran Carpet

Located in New York, NY

A late 19th century finely woven Persian Teheran rug. 3'10'' x 4'8'' From the outset Tehran rugs established a reputation for good quality and great crafstmanship, rugs began to p...

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Kashan Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tehran Persian Rug

Antique Tehran Persian Rug

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W 193 in L 142 in

Antique Tehran Persian Rug

Located in New York, NY

A remarkable allover design of various sorts of trees unfolds gracefully across the field of this supremely elegant antique Teheran. Between the trees are small cartouches containing...

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20th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tehran Silk and Wool Rug

Antique Tehran Silk and Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

This exceptional antique Persian rug from Tehran depicts an outstanding floriferous arabesque incorporating grand palmettes, polychromatic saz leaves and traditional Safavid-influenc...

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Early 20th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Antique Rugs, Persian Rugs, Very Rare Carpet from Tehran
Antique Rugs, Persian Rugs, Very Rare Carpet from Tehran

Antique Rugs, Persian Rugs, Very Rare Carpet from Tehran

Located in Wembley, GB

An antique Persian carpet from Tehran, circa 1880. These lovely handmade rugs features a very fine weave and are very rare found in the world.

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Antique 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Organic Material

Vintage Tehran Rasam Arabzadeh Rug - Size: 17'1 X 12'10
Vintage Tehran Rasam Arabzadeh Rug - Size: 17'1 X 12'10

Vintage Tehran Rasam Arabzadeh Rug - Size: 17'1 X 12'10

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Tehran Rasam Arabzadeh Rug in Kork and Cotton 17'1 X 12'10 Key Details: Pile: Kork Foundation: Cotton Origin: Tehran Rasam Arabzadeh Design: Rasam Arabzadeh All-Over Approxi...

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20th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Kork, Cotton

Antique 1880s Persian Tehran Tree of Life Rug with Hunting Scene, 4x6
Antique 1880s Persian Tehran Tree of Life Rug with Hunting Scene, 4x6

Antique 1880s Persian Tehran Tree of Life Rug with Hunting Scene, 4x6

Located in New York, NY

This Persian Tehran tree of life carpet consists of a cotton warp and weft, hand-knotted wool pile and natural vegetable dyes. The wool used in this carpet comes exclusively from the...

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Persian Style 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

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 Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Luxury Traditional Hand-Knotted Tehran Black and Dark Gold 11x18 Rug
Luxury Traditional Hand-Knotted Tehran Black and Dark Gold 11x18 Rug

Luxury Traditional Hand-Knotted Tehran Black and Dark Gold 11x18 Rug

Located in Secaucus, NJ

A luxurious traditional hand-knotted rug, which has been meticulously crafted, is made from the finest wool. This rug transcends its utilitarian purpose, becoming a work of art that ...

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2010s Chinese Tabriz Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Silk and Wool Persian Tehran Carpet
Antique Silk and Wool Persian Tehran Carpet

Antique Silk and Wool Persian Tehran Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Antique Tehran Carpet, Persia, 1920 -- Ethereal beauty is reflected in this antique Tehran carpet, reminiscent of clear and fresh pools or delicate morning mists.

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Early 20th Century Persian Rococo Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Antique Silk and Wool Persian Tehran Carpet
Antique Silk and Wool Persian Tehran Carpet

Antique Silk and Wool Persian Tehran Carpet

By Nazmiyal Collection

Located in New York, NY

The tradition of the great antique Persian rugs of the classical era is alive and well in this lavish antique Tehran.

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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Fine Persian Tehran Room Size Antique Carpet. Size: 9 ft 6 in x 12 ft 6 in
Fine Persian Tehran Room Size Antique Carpet. Size: 9 ft 6 in x 12 ft 6 in

Fine Persian Tehran Room Size Antique Carpet. Size: 9 ft 6 in x 12 ft 6 in

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful and finely woven antique room size Tehran carpet, country of origin: Persia, date circa 1900.

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Early 20th Century Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Tehran Carpet. Size: 9 ft 10 in x 15 ft 4 in (3 m x 4.67 m)
Antique Persian Tehran Carpet. Size: 9 ft 10 in x 15 ft 4 in (3 m x 4.67 m)

Antique Persian Tehran Carpet. Size: 9 ft 10 in x 15 ft 4 in (3 m x 4.67 m)

Located in New York, NY

Antique Tehran carpet, country of origin: Persia, date: circa 1900. Size: 9 ft 10 in x 15 ft 4 in (3 m x 4.67 m) Minuscule details are gorgeously presented throughout the Tehran car...

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Early 20th Century Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Fine Persian Silk Qum Rug 3'2'' x 5'0"
Fine Persian Silk Qum Rug 3'2'' x 5'0"

Fine Persian Silk Qum Rug 3'2'' x 5'0"

Located in New York, NY

Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the Qom province of Iran, around 100 km south of Tehran.

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20th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Fine Semi Antique Vintage Qum Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1930s
Fine Semi Antique Vintage Qum Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1930s

Fine Semi Antique Vintage Qum Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1930s

Located in New York, NY

Fine semi antique vintage Qum Persian rug, hand knotted, circa 1930s Design: Center Medallion Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the Qom Province of Iran, around 100 km ...

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Vintage 1930s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Vintage Persian Qum Area Rug, Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted, circa 1970s
Vintage Persian Qum Area Rug, Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted, circa 1970s

Vintage Persian Qum Area Rug, Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted, circa 1970s

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Persian Qum Area rug, silk on silk, hand knotted, Circa 1970's Design : Center Medallion Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the Qom Province of Iran, around 100 ...

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Vintage 1970s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Fine Antique Persian Qum Rug, Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted, circa 20th Century
Fine Antique Persian Qum Rug, Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted, circa 20th Century

Fine Antique Persian Qum Rug, Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted, circa 20th Century

Located in New York, NY

Design: Versace Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the Qom Province of Iran, around 100 km south of Tehran.

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Antique 1890s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Fine Persian Silk Qum
Fine Persian Silk Qum

Fine Persian Silk Qum

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W 42 in L 61.2 in

Fine Persian Silk Qum

Located in New York, NY

Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the Qom province of Iran, around 100 km south of Tehran.

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Vintage 1970s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Nazmiyal Collection Antique Persian Tehran Animal Rug. Size: 7 ft x 10 ft 2 in
Nazmiyal Collection Antique Persian Tehran Animal Rug. Size: 7 ft x 10 ft 2 in

Nazmiyal Collection Antique Persian Tehran Animal Rug. Size: 7 ft x 10 ft 2 in

Located in New York, NY

Elegant Light Blue Antique Persian Tehran Animal Rug, Country of Origin / rug type: Persian rug, Circa date: 1900.

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20th Century Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 3' x 5'
Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 3' x 5'

Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 3' x 5'

Located in Secaucus, NJ

Persian silk Qum rug. Measures: 3' x 5'. Qum rugs are made in the Qum Province of Iran, circa 1960 south of Tehran.

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20th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Persian Rug, Qum Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted
Persian Rug, Qum Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted

Persian Rug, Qum Silk on Silk, Hand Knotted

Located in New York, NY

Fine Persian Qum rug silk on silk hand knotted Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the Qom Province of Iran, around 100 km south of Tehran.

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Vintage 1970s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Extremely Fine Vintage Persian Qum Runner Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1970s
Extremely Fine Vintage Persian Qum Runner Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1970s

Extremely Fine Vintage Persian Qum Runner Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1970s

Located in New York, NY

Extremely fine vintage Persian Qum runner rug, hand knotted, circa 1970s Design: Versace design Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the Qom Province of Iran, around 100 k...

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Vintage 1970s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Fine Semi Antique Vintage Qum Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1930s
Fine Semi Antique Vintage Qum Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1930s

Fine Semi Antique Vintage Qum Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, circa 1930s

Located in New York, NY

Fine semi antique vintage Qum Persian rug, hand knotted, circa 1930s Design: Center Medallion (Mahi design) signed by Master Weaver Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in th...

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Vintage 1930s Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique Tehran Rug
Antique Tehran Rug

Antique Tehran Rug

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W 59.06 in L 77.17 in

Antique Tehran Rug

Located in Crondall, Surrey

A beautiful pale antique rug woven with the famous Zil-e-Sultan design. Zil-e was the eldest of the Shah of Persia, circa 1840. The son was not in line to the throne so he designed h...

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Antique 19th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Antique Persian Tehran Rug
Antique Persian Tehran Rug

Antique Persian Tehran Rug

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W 83 in L 122 in

Antique Persian Tehran Rug

Located in Atlanta, GA

This antique hand-knotted rug is made in the city of Tehran in Iran. The rug is finely made with wool and all natural dyes.

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Early 20th Century Persian Other Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tehran rug with prayer niche

Tehran rug with prayer niche

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W 79.93 in L 116.15 in

Tehran rug with prayer niche

Located in Stockholm, SE

North Persia.prayer rug design.Large prayer niche in green tones against a skyblue ground.Cartouche border.The entire design is covered with "millefleurs"

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Vintage 1930s Persian Persian Style Rugs

Antique Tehran Carpet with Silk Highlights
Antique Tehran Carpet with Silk Highlights

Antique Tehran Carpet with Silk Highlights

Located in Crondall, Surrey

Tehran carpets and rugs can match the quality and workmanship of any Tabriz or Isfahan piece.

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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk, Cotton, Wool

Qom, Persian Silk Rug
Qom, Persian Silk Rug

Qom, Persian Silk Rug

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W 54.73 in L 81.5 in

Qom, Persian Silk Rug

Located in Barcelona, ES

Qom rugs are made in the Qom Province of Iran, around 100 km south of Tehran.

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Vintage 1970s Persian Persian Style Rugs

Materials

Silk

Tehran Garden of Paradise Design Silk Pile Carpet

Tehran Garden of Paradise Design Silk Pile Carpet

Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire

A handwoven carpet with pure silk pile woven on a cotton foundation to 256 knots per square inch. Based on an original 19th century carpet from Tehran, only found sporadically due to...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Indian Rugs

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$4,900Sale Price|20% Off

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Tehran Rug For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tehran rug for your home. A tehran rug — often made from fabric, wool and cotton — can elevate any home. There are 172 variations of the antique or vintage tehran rug you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tehran rug, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A tehran rug is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Rococo and Victorian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Tehran Rug?

A tehran rug can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,500, while the lowest priced sells for $391 and the highest can go for as much as $200,000.

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.

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