George Sowden Rugs and Carpets

Toto is a product of Alessandro Mendini and Joseph Carini's four piece limited edition collection: the Earthquake Collection. In the style of the Memphis Movement, which blends Art Deco with Pop Art, this incredible Alessandro Mendini design features bold geometric forms and daring color juxtapositions. Here, Mendini and Carini played with warm tones of pink, gold, and maroon against accents of cooler pinks and blues. Handwoven in our exclusive workshop in Nepal, this high knot count (150 knot) rug exudes luxury and elegance. Shown in 3' (W) x 6' (L) size, this fine handmade carpet is silky soft to the touch and has a beautiful sheen. It makes a fabulous throw rug at the foot of a bed, or in a luxury bathroom, it is the perfect versatile accessory bringing a pop of color and pattern into any room. This Alessandro Mendini x Joseph Carini limited edition carpet stems from the Memphis Design Movement, led by Ettore Sottsass and other Italian designers and architects of the 1980s. Mendini was a prominent personality of the Radical design movement and Postmodernism Movement. Carini’s design philosophy is heavily influenced by historical contexts and nature, merging his graphic and organic design interests with his considerable knowledge of decorative arts, architecture, and industrial design history. His expertise in exotic natural dyes and hand-processed materials has become a cornerstone of his work. Joseph Carini is known for his innovative approach, constantly experimenting with design concepts and natural materials. He works closely with designers and clients, offering his expertise to help realize their visions while ensuring practical and aesthetic success. His emphasis on quality and longevity means that each carpet is crafted to last a lifetime, using the most environmentally friendly dyes and processes. Since founding Carini in 1997, Joseph Carini has worked with diverse clients, from A-list celebrities to high-end projects. His creations appeal to design aficionados and art collectors who value unique, authentic pieces. Carini’s rugs...

This handwoven rug is a Ziegler Style Sultanabad carpet oriental rug made on our looms by our master weavers in Afghanistan. These handmade carpets have been made with all-natural ve...

This rug is a Ziegler Sultanabad rug made on our looms by our master weavers in Afghanistan. It is handmade with all-natural veg dyes all hand-spun wool. The large-scale design makes Sultanabad regarded as the most appealing to European and American tastes. The rugs of Sultanabad are incredibly desirable in the modern marketplace. The popularity of Sultanabad rugs goes back to the mid-19th century. Sultanabad’s were designed and produced for export to European consumers in the 19th and 20th centuries, the Ziegler firm being the primary producer. This piece has been woven with a traditional symmetrical floral design on a subtle cream background with accents of brown and beige. This fine wool area rug was constructed by hand with only the finest materials, including hand-spun wool and cotton that have been dyed with organic dyeing techniques used for generations. The materials and methods used in constructing this fine wool rug make it durable and sure to last. This piece is in excellent condition, ready for use in any home. Handmade Carpet Modern Cream Wool Ziegler Rug Oriental Floral...

This fine wool rug was woven by hand in the 1930s in China. The central design features an abstract swirl pattern made up of blue, pink and orange accent colours that contrast elegantly with the orange background. This has then been framed by a repeat pattern yellow and orange border. This fine oriental rug combines simple colours with a symmetrical, elegant medallion design to create a sophisticated surface that can add impeccable style and grace to any environment.  The raw materials used are of the finest quality, with only the best hand-spun silk and cotton dyed with organic dyeing techniques and delicately woven on looms to create this elegant piece. Constructed with a traditional hand-knotting technique used for generations due to the durable rugs the technique produces. Place this piece in a cosy classic interior or a sophisticated modern style for an instant uplift. This fine wool rug can be used as a bedroom rug, living room rug or entranceway rug. This piece is in excellent condition, clean and ready for use in any home or office environment. Handmade Carpet, Square Chinese Rug Art Deco Rug, Antique Rug...

"Mathe' 3" is a leather carpet, designed by Nestor Perkal and manufactured by Oscar Maschera, and is part of Mathe' collection, made of genuine Italian ...

A Silk Persian Qum rug from the 20th century. Measures: 3'7'' x 5'4''.

This is a vintage decorative rug. A Middle Eastern, woollen Bokhara carpet, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. Superb color draws the eye to...

This fine red wool runner rug is a traditional vintage carpet woven by hand in the late 20th century. The design features a repeating pattern and a layered border that encloses the d...

An early 20th-century Persian Sarouk rug. Seafoam Green background with a terracotta border. Pink and turqoise accent colors 10'9'' x 13'11''

Antique 1920s Persian Tabriz rug Measures: 8'5''' x 11'2''

78006 Vintage Afghan Dhurrie Rug, 06'05 x 10'11. Embark on a captivating journey where tribal enchantment gracefully converges with southwest desert chic in our handwoven cotton vint...

1940s Persian Tabriz rug Measures: 4'6''' x 6'2''