About SHAHKAR Fine Carpets
Shahkar (“masterpiece” in Farsi) is a collection of extraordinary antique Oriental rugs and tapestries curated nearly 50 years. Under the banner of our successful New York City-based wholesale and appraisal business started in November of 1972, we scoured the globe — from the Middle East to Europe to Asia — for vintage treasures. Applying a keen eye for design and craftsmanship, we personally selected decorative carpets and tapestries lovingly preserved and handed down through generations. Those showpieces found new life displayed in homes, movie sets and luxury hotels ...Read More
Established in 19721stDibs seller since 2019
Featured Pieces
Antique 17th Century Green Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry with Birds
Located in New York, NY
This is a gorgeous full color antique 17th century Flemish Verdure landscape tapestry depicting a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and vegetation, and...
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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Tapestries
Materials
Wool
SHAHKAR Antique Persian Rust Light Blue Heriz Rug 9.10 x 12 ft.
Located in New York, NY
Heriz rugs are one of the most famous rugs from Iran, because of their very unique and distinguishable style. Heriz is a city located in northwestern Iran, near the city of Tabriz, w...
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Vintage 1920s Persian Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique 16th Century Flemish Verdure Feuilles de Choux Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
A rare 16th Century Flemish Verdure Feuilles de Choux Tapestry Panel (Oudenaarde or Enghien)
Feuilles de Choux (cabbage leaves in French) t...
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Wool, Silk
SHAHKAR Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Floral Tapestry Lumbar Pillow
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in New York, NY
This is absolutely lovely antique 19th century French Aubusson Tapestry pillow with flowers with a velour backing. It measures: 15 x 19 inches.
Excellent condition.
Complimentary S...
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Wool, Silk
Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestry Rococo Gilt Sofa Loveseat
Located in New York, NY
Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestry Gilt Sofa Loveseat in excellent condition. There is custom protective plastic cover that can be snapped off the seat back, seat and hand...
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Sofas
Materials
Wool, Silk, Wood
SHAHKAR Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Floral Tapestry Lumbar Pillow
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in New York, NY
This is absolutely lovely antique 19th century French Aubusson Tapestry pillow with flowers with a velour backing. It measures: 15 x 12 inches.
Excellent condition.
Complimentary S...
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Wool, Silk
LARGE Antique 19th C. Lavender French Verdure Landscape Tapestry 8.8 x 12.6 ft
Located in New York, NY
This is a lovely large antique 19th Century French Verdure Handloom tapestry in lavender, violet and gold, with gorgeous foliage and several birds in pristine condition and measures ...
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Wool
Antique Large Square Red All Over Pattern Sarouk Rug
Located in New York, NY
This is a fine example of a large rare square sized Antique Persian Sarouk dating from the c. 1920s measuring 13.1 x 13.10 ft.
It is pristine condition with a full pile.
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Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Extra Large Antique 17th C. Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry 8.6 x 17.1 ft
Located in New York, NY
This is a gorgeous and large antique Early 17th century Flemish Verdure landscape tapestry depicting a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and vegetation...
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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Wool
19th Century French Aubusson Tapestry
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in New York, NY
Handwoven in Aubusson, France in the 19th Century, this lovely Tapestry features a pair of lovers in a classic Rococo vinyet and has its original fruit and floral border. It measures...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Wool, Silk
19th Century French Aubusson Verdure Tapestry
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in New York, NY
Place this long and narrow antique tapestry in a staircase or in between two windows for a pop of color. Handwoven in Aubusson, France in the 19th Century, this lovely verdure wall p...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Wool, Silk
SHAHKAR Caucasian Geometric Tribal Baluch Rug c. 1880s
Located in New York, NY
Baluch carpets are handmade carpets originally made by Baluch nomads, living near the border between Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The carpets are often small with lively patterns,...
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Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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