Souk Heritage Rugs

A long mid-20th century Persian kilim hallway runner from Mazandaran, measuring 2'6" x 10'0" (76 x 305 cm). Woven entirely from undyed wool, this piece presents a clear arrangement o...

Undyed ivory, mottled brown, and gray gabbeh rug woven by a weaver of the Persian Qashqai tribe, 6'4" x 3'5" (193 x 105 cm), a rustic and warm vintage tribal weaving with a contempor...

Overview: A monumental, mansion-sized mid-century cotton flatweave dhurrie rug from Indian, measuring 19’ 1” (582 cm) x 14’ 5” (439 cm) and hand-woven in a pleasing warm aubergine (p...

A large and substantial early 20th century antique Persian lahaf kilim, measuring 6'3" x 14'5" (191 x 439 cm). Woven entirely from undyed wool, this rug presents a range of warm, nat...

This room-sized Persian tribal kilim—9’5” (287cm) x 7’6” (229 cm)—woven of undyed wool in naturally varied earth tones, presents a restrained composition grounded in softly muted, wa...

This room-sized square kilim—7’ 5” (226 cm) x 7’ 8” (234 cm)—woven of undyed wool in naturally varied earth tones, presents a restrained, textural composition grounded in warm neutra...

A rare early to mid-20th century Anatolian kilim woven in hemp, measuring 5'11" x 10'0". This long-format flatweave presents a quiet, low-contrast field of softly faded ivory, beige,...

A cheerful and richly toned Persian kilim in a warm spectrum of golden-yellow hues. Woven in the mid-20th century, this densely constructed flatweave offers a practical, versatile si...

A large and unusually dense mid-century filikli tulu rug from Turkey, measuring 5'10" (178 cm) x 4'2" (127 cm). Hand-knotted in the 1950s in the Konya region, this example is woven e...

Overview: Large antique 1920s checkerboard-pattern antique Persian Mazandaran kilim in undyed brown and cream with red accents. This antique Mazandaran kilim embodies a weaving tra...

This gabbeh is a soft and earthy vintage tribal weaving from mid-century Iran. Hand-woven by a Qashqai (aka Gashgai) weaver, the rug presents a range of attractive natural earth-tone...

This antique rug is a talisman, hand-woven of silky looped mohair (angora wool) in the form of an ‘evil eye’ motif brandished to ward off malevolent and envious glances. The rug has...

Woven in the shadow of Mount Ararat, this runner exemplifies the pared-back, utilitarian sensibility of Kurdish village weaving from the middle decades of the twentieth century. Mini...

This banded kilim in shades of undyed, natural brown typifies the resourcefulness and skill of antique village weaving from late Qajjar Persia. Dense, heavy, and woven of thick camel...

Late 19th century Persian Varamin (Veramin) kilim rug, likely Kurdish, featuring an abstract lozenge design in softened crab shell red, golden yellow, and indigo blue, in a Mondrian...

This banded kilim in shades of undyed, natural brown typifies antique the qualities of antique village weaving. Dense, heavy, and hand-woven of thick camel and wool, this rug was mad...

This room-sized square kilim, woven of undyed wool in naturally earth-toned hues, exudes warmth and pastoral charm. More than 100 years old, it exhibits a soft minimalism that evokes...

This large midcentury Mazandaran kilim features pleasing all-over motif of ivory and charcoal zebra stripes. Mazandaran Kilims: Unexpected Modernism Woven around 1950, the rug feat...

This is a midcentury Indian cotton dhurrie sporting an ivory field with a repeating staggered star motif in two shades of blue: a deep indigo and a softer, brighter “United Nations” ...

This is an unusually large tribal rug woven in the first half of the century by Turkmen pastoralists in Turkey’s Taurus Mountains. The rug offers an enveloping softness. The lofty ...

This is a mid-20th century tribal rug in the minimalist tradition. It draws visual depth from an exceptionally thick, dense pile hand-woven of lustrous angora wool, undyed and in a r...

This antique rug is a minimalist expression of the full range of brown hues present in silky, undyed mohair, making it a striking rug and a moving piece of religiously informed wall ...

This tribal rug provides a lofty and attractive wool cushion underfoot. Hand-made by Turkmen weavers in south-central Turkey during the first half of the twentieth century, it is an ...

This compact accent rug exemplifies the charm of village weavings from the early twentieth century. Handwoven using a lofty wool in its undyed, natural state, this Turkmen rug provid...

Central Asia—a region lying at the heart of the famed Silk Roads and identified loosely with the landlocked post-Soviet ‘-stans’—has come in for scholarly reassessment in recent year...

This long kilim exudes vivid playfulness in both color and design. It was woven in the late 19th century by Shahsevan (aka, Shahsavan) semi-nomads in the borderlands of Azerbaijan an...

This kilim in a long runner format puts on vibrant display the drama and inventive potential of weaving as a medium for artistic expression. Its simple patterning is a masterfully ex...

This rug emphatically demonstrates the resourcefulness of antique village weaving. Handwoven by Anatolian Turkmen in the first half of the twentieth century, it is a long-format runn...

Overview: Open-field geometric Beni Ourain Moroccan tribal rug from the Middle Atlas Mountains, rustic aesthetic with soft, lofty shag pile in undyed brown and cream wool and rare wi...

This rug’s starkly contrasting motif echoes the sacred architecture of central Anatolia in deeply saturated hues of undyed wool and silky mohair. Wool Chiaroscuro The rug’s thick pi...

This rug is made from mohair blended with lofty sheep's wool. The result is a naturally silky pile, lending the rug an enveloping softness and sheen. Woven entirely by hand, it was m...