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
Mid Century Modern Recliner in Navy Blue
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Restored Mid-Century Modern Recliner
Just reupholstered in luxe Ben Soleimani Navy Blue Performance Velvet.
The teak wood has also been refinished is in perfect conditio...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood, Velvet
SHAHKAR Modern Persian Sultanabad Rug (9 x 12.1 ft)
Located in New York, NY
This is a new Egyptian rug in Persian Sultanabad design handwoven in Alexandria, Egypt in the 1990s. The design and colors were hand chosen by us and we have a wide variety of sizes ...
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Late 20th Century Egyptian Oushak Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
SHAHKAR Modern Persian Sultanabad Rug (9.11 x 15.8 ft)
Located in New York, NY
This is a new oversize Egyptian rug in Persian Sultanabad design handwoven in Alexandria, Egypt in 1990s. The design and colors were hand chosen by us and we have a wide variety of s...
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Late 20th Century Egyptian Colonial Revival Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
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
19th Century French Aubusson Verdure Landscape Tapestry
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in New York, NY
Handwoven in Aubusson, France in the 19th Century, this lovely verdure wall piece has its original fruit and floral border. It measures 3.6 x 7.9 ft. The decorative wall hanging tape...
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Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, 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
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
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
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
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
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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