Esmaili Rugs

53989 New Modern Light Blue Turkish Oushak Rug, 10'10 x 13'10. The Celestial Garden: A Contemporary Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Serene Elegance. A breathtaking expression of Anatol...

31154 New Moss-Olive Green Modern Rug, 08'00 x 09'10. The Verdant Court: A Modern Olive Green Masterpiece of Biophilic Elegance. Quietly commanding and deeply grounding, this handcra...

61287 New Persian Sultanabad Rug, 08'02 x 10'07. The Sultan's Garden: A Contemporary Sultanabad Masterpiece of Biophilic Elegance. In a harmonious convergence of Biophilic Design and...

60832 Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 08'06 x 11'08. The Andalusian Reverie: A Late 19th Century Persian Mahal Masterpiece of Elegance. Hailing from the late 19th century, this hand-knott...

60825 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 05'03 x 09'08. The Nomadic Emblem: A Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Masterpiece of Heritage. Hailing from the late 19th century, this hand-knott...

53141 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 04'06 x 06'05. The Ancestral Talisman: A Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Masterpiece of Grace. Hailing from the Late 19th Century, this hand knot...

53217 Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 10'02 x 13'05. The Eternal Garden: An Antique Persian Mahal Masterpiece of Floral Majesty. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Mahal rug, dating t...

53475 Vintage Persian Mahal Rug, 07'04 x 10'06. The Legacy Garden: A Vintage Persian Mahal Masterpiece of Timeless Sophistication This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Mahal rug c...

61029 Vintage Persian Bakhtiari Rug, 05'02 x 09'11. The Heritage Estate: A Vintage Persian Bakhtiari Masterpiece of Noble Artistry. An expression of cultivated grandeur and ancestral...

60969 Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, 06'04 x 09'06. The Garden Reverie: A Vintage Persian Tabriz Masterpiece of Timeless Elegance. An expression of cultivated taste and Persian artistic...

60961 Antique Persian Feridan Rug, 07'05 x 12'03. The Courtly Reverie: An Antique Persian Feridan Masterpiece of Noble Elegance. Effortless beauty and romantic sophistication converg...

60954 Vintage Persian Hamadan Rug, 05'05 x 09'08. The Noble Legacy: A Vintage Persian Hamadan Masterpiece of Timeless Grandeur. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Hamadan rug emb...

60858 Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug, 06'05 x 10'11. The Aristocrat's Garden: An Antique Persian Bakhtiari Masterpiece of Regal Elegance. Effortless beauty and romantic sophistication...

53034 Vintage Portuguese Khotan Rug, 09'03 x 09'07. The Pomegranate Garden: A Vintage Portuguese Khotan Masterpiece of Eastern Grace. This hand-knotted wool vintage Portuguese Khotan...

79833 Antique Chinese Baotou Rug, 02'01 x 04'02. The Mountain Passage: An Antique Chinese Baotou Masterpiece of Pastoral Serenity. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Baotou rug p...

79834 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 01'07 x 02'11. The Auspicious Voyage: An Antique Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Prosperity. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Art Deco picto...

79835 Vintage Chinese Tabriz Rug, 08'01 x 10'00. The Imperial Garden: A Vintage Chinese Tabriz Masterpiece of Floral Grandeur. This hand-knotted wool and silk vintage Chinese Tabriz ...

79836 Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, 02'11 x 05'02. The Nomadic Meadow: A Vintage Persian Gabbeh Masterpiece of Pastoral Heritage. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Gabbeh rug embo...

79837 Antique Persian Heriz Rug, 04'11 x 06'04. The Imperial Reverie: An Antique Persian Heriz Masterpiece of Timeless Grace. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Heriz rug embodie...

79838 Antique Uzbek Samarkand Suzani Tapestry, 08'01 x 11'11. The Samarkand Garden: An Antique Uzbek Suzani Masterpiece of Eternal Bloom. This exceptional antique Uzbek Samarkand Suz...

79839 New Persian Qum Rug, 06'06 x 09'06. The Imperial Garden: An Exquisite Persian Qum Silk Masterpiece of Floral Majesty. This hand-knotted silk Persian Qum rug embodies the refine...

52495 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 06'06 x 09'09. The Garden Jewel: An Antique Persian Malayer Masterpiece of Timeless Refinement. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Malayer rug ...

79831 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 04'11 x 09'07. The Ancestral Legacy: A Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Masterpiece of Splendor. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Malayer ru...

53585 New Contemporary Turkish Oushak Runner with Modern Style 03'01 x 15'11. This hand-knotted wool contemporary Turkish Oushak runner features an all-over geometric pattern spread ...

79799 Antique Turkestan Khotan Rug, 04'08 x 06'08. The Scholar’s Treasures: An Antique Khotan Masterpiece of Silk Road Prestige. This hand-knotted wool antique Turkestan Khotan rug i...

52812 New Contemporary Turkish Oushak Rug, 12'00 x 15'07. A modern ode to Anatolian grandeur, this hand-knotted wool Turkish Oushak...

79797 Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug, 13'00 x 19'00. The Courtly Arabesque: A Vintage Persian Isfahan Masterpiece of Rare Elegance. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Isfahan rug em...

79823 Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, 03'03 x 04'08. The Patrician Garden: A Vintage Persian Tabriz Masterpiece of Timeless Elegance. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Tabriz rug po...

79800 Antique Persian Kerman Rug, 10'01 x 13'08. The Regal Garden: An Antique Persian Kerman Masterpiece of Timeless Grandeur. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Kerman rug embod...

79795 Contemporary Oushak Rug, 09'07 x 13'08. The Gilded Reverie: A Contemporary Oushak Masterpiece of Bespoke Grandeur. This hand-knotted wool contemporary Oushak rug from India cha...

79794 Vintage Persian Sultanabad Rug, 02'11 x 13'06. The Patrician Passage: A Vintage Persian Sultanabad Masterpiece of Rare Elegance. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Sultanab...

79819 Vintage Caucasian Rug Pillow, 01'01 x 01'06. The Tribal Archive: A Vintage Caucasian Rug Pillow of Enduring Symbolic Heritage. This hand-knotted wool vintage Caucasian rug pill...

79817 Vintage African Pictorial Tapestry, 04'11 x 04'10. The Avian Canopy: A Vintage African Pictorial Tapestry of Exotic Elegance. This handwoven wool vintage African pictorial tapestry presents a spirited “Birds in a Tree” landscape, transforming a familiar scene from nature into an exquisite work of art. A commanding tree rises across softly layered earth-toned bands, its spreading branches populated by brilliantly colored birds. The restrained ground allows each figure to emerge with remarkable clarity, giving the exceptional composition a sophisticated graphic presence that feels at home in a curated collection of ethnographic and modernist design. The tree forms the visual and symbolic anchor of the composition, its sturdy trunk dividing into an expansive network of limbs that unites the entire scene. Across many African artistic traditions, trees can signify life, ancestry, shelter, continuity, and the enduring relationship between community and the natural world. Here, its broad canopy becomes a gathering place—a poetic image of coexistence and vitality. The uncluttered drawing and generous open space give the textile an almost painterly quality, allowing the branching silhouette to assume the stature of a monumental emblem. Perched throughout the canopy is a captivating assembly of stylized parrots, hornbill-like figures, and other exotic birds, each distinguished through individualized plumage and posture. Birds have long carried associations with freedom, communication, movement, and the passage between earthly and spiritual realms in numerous cultural traditions. Their congregation within a single tree creates an atmosphere of abundance and animated companionship, while the vivid palette introduces a sense of joy and cosmopolitan flair. No two avian figures appear quite identical, lending the scene the charm of an artist’s personal interpretation. Horizontal bands of beige, sand, taupe, and brown establish the landscape beneath the tree, grounding the lively imagery in a warm natural palette. The absence of an elaborate border allows the pictorial scene to command uninterrupted attention, while the hand-finished fringe preserves its artisanal character. With its striking scale, charismatic subject matter, and rare decorative personality, this vintage African tapestry...

79801 Vintage Mexican Zapotec Rug, 01'00 x 03'02. The Sacred Aviary: A Vintage Mexican Zapotec Masterpiece of Celestial Folklore. This handwoven wool vintage Mexican Zapotec rug captures the spirited visual language of Oaxaca, where textile making has long served as an expression of heritage, community, and ancestral storytelling. Its striking composition is divided into two pictorial panels—one glowing in orange, the other in vivid turquoise—each presenting a solitary bird beside a flowering branch. Graphic bands of black and cream lend architectural rhythm to the elongated format, while the saturated palette gives this stunning masterwork the charismatic presence of treasured folk art. More than a distinctive acquisition, it offers the discerning collector an intimate connection to one of Mexico’s most celebrated weaving traditions. The bird carries particular resonance within Zapotec folklore and the broader imagery of the Tree of Life, where avian figures evoke freedom, vitality, and communication between earthly and spiritual realms. This iconic symbolism acquires another layer through traditions surrounding Teotitlán del Valle, whose early Zapotec identity has been associated with celestial mythology and sacred origin narratives. Here, the paired birds appear almost heraldic, each poised upon its branch as a messenger between worlds. Their mirrored placement creates a compelling sense of continuity across the rug, transforming a playful pictorial subject into an emblem of cultural memory. Beside each bird blooms a large flower rendered with charming geometric simplicity. Floral imagery in Oaxacan textile traditions celebrates growth, abundance, and the agricultural cycles that have sustained valley communities for generations. The blossoms introduce a life-giving counterpoint to the avian figures: bird and flower together suggest nature in harmony, joining movement with rootedness and sky with earth. Their jewel-like turquoise, emerald, yellow, coral, and fuchsia tones bring an exuberant energy to the otherwise disciplined geometry. Bold horizontal bands frame both scenes in alternating black and cream, establishing structure around the expressive central imagery. Such contrasts can be read through the Zapotec appreciation for duality and equilibrium—light and darkness, material existence and the unseen world, opposing forces held in balance. The open-weave transition at the center creates an unexpected pause between the two fields, enhancing the rug’s handcrafted individuality. With its rare pictorial character, folkloric symbolism, and unmistakable Oaxacan spirit, this vintage Zapotec rug...

79802 Vintage Mexican Zapotec Rug, 01'02 x 01'06. The Ancestral Visage: A Vintage Mexican Zapotec Masterpiece of Sacred Mystique. This handwoven wool vintage Mexican Zapotec rug poss...

79805 Vintage Mexican Zapotec Rug, 01'02 x 01'06. The Sacred Mariposa: A Vintage Mexican Zapotec Masterpiece of Ancestral Legacy. This handwoven wool vintage Mexican Zapotec rug captures the powerful abstraction at the heart of Oaxaca’s indigenous textile tradition. An expansive espresso-brown field surrounds a monumental butterfly, its curvilinear silhouette punctuated by concentric dark roundels and beige accents. Reduced to an elemental geometric vocabulary, the exceptional composition possesses the commanding presence of an ancient, yet iconic emblem. Its dramatic restraint elevates this stunning masterwork beyond decoration, offering the collector a distinctive expression of Zapotec heritage shaped by symbolism, craftsmanship, and cultural memory. The central motif represents the mariposa, or butterfly, an enduring symbol associated with transformation, life, and the passage between states of existence. Butterfly imagery reaches deep into pre-Columbian Mesoamerican visual culture, where these ethereal creatures could carry spiritual associations with ancestral beings and supernatural forces. Within this rug, the four sweeping lobes form stylized wings, creating an image that feels simultaneously organic and architectural. The resulting figure becomes an evocative meditation on metamorphosis—the transition from one form of being into another. Concentric markings embedded within the wings and body lend the mariposa an almost talismanic character. Their repeated ivory centers animate the earthen silhouette, suggesting points of energy within the larger figure while emphasizing the symmetry essential to its design. The butterfly’s transformation from grounded caterpillar to airborne creature makes it an especially resonant emblem of change, transcendence, and the continuity of life. Presented alone against an uninterrupted ground, the symbol assumes the gravity of an ancestral insignia, inviting contemplation of the spiritual narratives preserved through generations of Oaxacan makers. Hand-finished fringes and subtle irregularities preserve the tactile integrity prized in traditional Zapotec weaving...

79803 Vintage Mexican Zapotec Rug, 01'02 x 01'06. The Sacred Blossom: A Vintage Mexican Zapotec Masterpiece of Folk Art Elegance. This handwoven wool vintage Mexican Zapotec rug distills the expressive power of Oaxacan textile tradition into an exceptional composition of striking simplicity. Set against a deep espresso-brown field, a solitary six-petal blossom commands the center in softened shades of rose, cream, and golden beige. The generous surrounding space gives this iconic motif an almost ceremonial presence, reflecting the Zapotec ability to transform elemental geometry into designs charged with cultural character. Its restrained scale and distinctive pictorial identity make this stunning masterwork an intriguing acquisition for a collection devoted to indigenous craftsmanship and Mexican design heritage. The central figure can be read as a stylized six-petal flower or rosette, constructed from individual petal forms radiating around a shared core. Floral imagery has deep roots in the artistic traditions of Oaxaca, where the natural world has long informed textiles, ceramics, architectural ornament, and ceremonial arts. Within this context, the blossom evokes flourishing life, agricultural abundance, and the cyclical rhythms of the earth. Its radial arrangement also conveys wholeness and equilibrium, giving the deceptively simple motif a meditative quality. Each petal is separated by dark linear divisions that create a pinwheel-like sense of movement, drawing the eye inward before sending it outward across the composition. The alternating rose, ivory, and ochre tones establish visual cadence while suggesting the varied colors of flowering plants found throughout the Oaxacan landscape. Rather than relying on elaborate ornamentation, the weaver achieves impact through proportion and repetition, allowing a single botanical emblem to become both decorative and symbolic. Hand-finished fringe and subtle irregularities preserve the tactile individuality prized in traditional Zapotec weaving, while the dark ground lends the extraordinary masterpiece a sophisticated graphic intensity. Its earthy palette and open design feel at home within Organic Modern, Southwestern, Wabi-Sabi, and collected contemporary interiors, where it can function as an exquisite work of art. With its singular blossom, minimalist confidence, and evocative connection to Oaxaca, this vintage Zapotec rug...

79811 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 03'08 x 05'05. The Noble Provenance: A Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Masterpiece of Prestige. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Malayer ru...

79796 Vintage Persian Heriz Rug, 02'01 x 05'01. The Tribal Legacy: A Vintage Persian Karaja Heriz Masterpiece of Rare Distinction. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Karaja Heriz...

79814 Antique Persian Sarouk Rug, 03'05 x 04'11. The Noble Garden: An Antique Persian Sarouk Masterpiece of Timeless Prestige. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Sarouk rug from ...

79798 Antique Turkestan Khotan Rug, 05'08 x 08'11. The Silk Road Reverie: An Antique Turkestan Khotan Masterpiece of Exotic Splendor. This hand-knotted wool antique Turkestan Khotan ...

79832 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 03'02 x 05'00. The Auspicious Vase: An Antique Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Timeless Elegance. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Art Deco ...

79829 Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 04'07 x 11'00. The Midnight Garden: An Antique Persian Mahal Masterpiece of Rare Distinction. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Mahal rug, dating to the early 20th century, embodies the cultivated grandeur that made Mahal carpets prized furnishings for sophisticated Western and Persian interiors. Its sumptuous navy blue field provides a dramatic foundation for an intricate allover Herati pattern, creating an exceptional composition at once stately and richly animated. The elongated format enhances the rhythmic progression of the design, giving this piece the commanding presence of a stunning masterwork selected for an important gallery, library, or distinguished private residence. Across the field, the celebrated Herati motif unfolds through rosettes enclosed by diamond-shaped forms and surrounded by pairs of curving lanceolate leaves. Traditionally associated with the poetic image of fish moving beneath the reflection of the moon on water...

79830 Antique American Hooked Rug, 02'07 x 04'03. The Waving Ribbons: An Antique American Hooked Rug Masterpiece of Folk Artistry. This handcrafted antique American hooked wool rug, ...

79812 Antique Caucasian Kazak Rug, 03'07 x 07'01. The Guardian Eye: A Late 19th Century Caucasian Kazak Masterpiece of Heritage. This hand-knotted wool antique Caucasian Kazak rug fr...

79816 Antique Persian Lilihan Rug, 03'06 x 04'07. The Aristocrat's Garden: An Antique Persian Lilihan Masterpiece of Rare Beauty. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Lilihan rug f...

79827 Antique Persian Sultanabad Rug, 10'07 x 13'09. The Ruby Garden: A Late 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Masterpiece of Grandeur. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Sultanaba...

79824 Vintage Persian Kashan Rug, 03'02 x 04'09. The Imperial Garden: A Vintage Persian Kashan Masterpiece of Timeless Elegance. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Kashan rug emb...

79828 Antique Indian Agra Rug, 12'04 x 15'10. The Imperial Hunt: A Late 19th Century Indian Agra Masterpiece of Splendor. This hand-knotted wool antique Indian Agra rug, dating to th...

79813 Antique Persian Khorassan Rug, 03'03 x 24'00. The Imperial Caravan: A Late 19th Century Persian Khorassan Masterpiece of Legacy. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Khorassan pictorial rug from the late 19th century unfolds as a captivating narrative panorama, transforming the elongated runner format into a sweeping vision of Persian life, legend, and cultivated grandeur. Across its softly aged ground, mounted figures, camels, horses, deer, cattle, sheep, goats, dogs, and birds inhabit a richly conceived landscape of tents, trees, waterways, mountains, and architectural forms. The remarkable density of imagery gives the stunning masterwork the character of an illustrated manuscript rendered in wool, inviting the eye to travel through successive episodes while lending an interior the prestige of a truly collectible work of textile art. Throughout the exceptional composition, abundant vegetation and recurring trees evoke the Persian Tree of Life and paradise garden tradition, an enduring visual language associated with immortality, divine protection, and the heavenly realm. Watercourses weave through the scenery as emblems of life and abundance, while flourishing branches suggest continuity across generations. Animals roaming among these idyllic settings deepen the pastoral narrative: camels evoke wealth and the historic caravan routes that connected Khorassan with the wider world; horses convey nobility and martial distinction; birds suggest freedom and the transcendence of the earthly sphere. Together, these elements create an idealized landscape in which nature becomes both sanctuary and symbol. The numerous human figures, encampments, palace-like pavilions, and monumental profiles introduce the atmosphere of Persian epic and royal literature. Such imagery recalls the visual culture surrounding the Shahnameh, the Persian Book...

79822 Vintage Indian Tabriz Rug, 12'02 x 19'10. The Magnificent Garden: A Vintage Indian Tabriz Masterpiece of Enduring Elegance. This hand-knotted wool vintage Indian Tabriz rug cap...

79788 Vintage Persian Isfahan Rug, 06'07 x 10'03. The Legacy Garden: A Vintage Persian Isfahan Masterpiece of Timeless Elegance. This hand-knotted wool and silk vintage Persian Isfah...

79790 Vintage Indian Kashmir Rug, 03'01 x 05'02. The Silk Garden: A Vintage Indian Kashmir Masterpiece of Regal Floral Splendor. This hand-knotted silk vintage Indian Kashmir rug cap...

79793 Vintage Persian Qum Rug, 03'01 x 04'09. The Sovereign Reverie: A Vintage Persian Silk Qum Masterpiece of Refined Elegance. This hand-knotted silk vintage Persian Qum rug is a d...

79791 Vintage Persian Qum Rug, 03'07 x 04'10. The Imperial Garden: A Vintage Persian Silk Qum Masterpiece of Floral Splendor. This hand-knotted silk vintage Persian Qum rug embodies ...

79792 Vintage Persian Qum Rug, 03'04 x 04'10. The Royal Arabesque: A Vintage Persian Silk Qum Masterpiece of Timeless Opulence. This hand-knotted silk vintage Persian Qum rug embodie...

79815 Vintage Turkish Hereke Rug, 02'00 x 04'00. The Sacred Garden: A Vintage Turkish Hereke Masterpiece of Imperial Elegance. This hand-knotted silk vintage Turkish Hereke rug embod...

79825 Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, 09'10 x 12'10. The Imperial Garden: A Vintage Persian Tabriz Masterpiece of Enduring Elegance. This hand-knotted wool and silk vintage Persian Mahi ...

79806 Antique Persian Kashan Rug, 10'01 x 13'04. The Noble Legacy: An Antique Persian Kashan Masterpiece of Timeless Elegance. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Kashan rug embod...

79807 Vintage Chinese Tabriz Rug, 05'00 x 08'07. The Midnight Reverie: A Vintage Chinese Tabriz Masterpiece of Enduring Prestige. This hand-knotted wool vintage Chinese Tabriz rug ch...