About The Persian Knot
The Persian Knot Gallery specializes in antique and vintage rugs from the world's great weaving traditions — Persian, Caucasian, Anatolian, Central Asian, Chinese, and American. Each piece is personally selected, carefully authenticated, and chosen for both its artistry and its livability. We carry pieces that range from rare 19th-century tribal masterworks to finely woven city carpets from the classical period of Persian weaving. Many pieces in our collection were handcrafted generations ago with wool and vegetable dyes — with zero new production, zero carbon footprint...Read More

Established in 19901stDibs seller since 2023
Featured Pieces
Vintage Turkish Tribal Kilim Runner, Handwoven Wool, Caucasian Pattern, 3' x 8'
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage Turkish Kilim runner, woven in the 3rd quarter of the 20th century, features a striking geometric pattern with four prominent axial medallions. Rendered in a bold yet ea...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Turkish Oushak Area Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Red & Ivory, 5x6
Located in Barrington, IL
This 19th century Turkish Oushak from the fourth quarter of the 1800s is a piece of the late Victorian era of Anatolian weaving — a period when the great workshops of Oushak were pro...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Uzbek Quilt, Hand-Stitched Silk, Geometric Pattern, Red & Turquoise
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautiful vintage hand-stitched “pieced” silk quilt from Uzbekistan in Central Asia from the mid 1900s. The silk fabric pieces are cut in geometric form and some of them have the d...
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Quilts
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Vintage American Amish “Block and Star” Hand-Stitched Cotton Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
This beautifully hand-crafted Amish quilt, created in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania circa the mid-1900s, showcases the classic “Block and Star” pattern—an enduring design that reflects the harmony of geometry and tradition within Amish quiltmaking.
The quilt features a soft, refined palette of lavender, gray, and pink, with each cotton piece meticulously hand-cut and hand-stitched. The exceptional workmanship and fine needlework speak to the quiet discipline and artistry passed down through generations within the Amish community.
Crafted from repurposed household fabrics, this quilt embodies a spirit of resourcefulness, where everyday materials were transformed into objects of beauty and lasting significance. More than utilitarian, it is a cultural artifact—woven with meaning, memory, and the values of simplicity and sustainability.
Dimensions: 36” x 56”
Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: United States
Material: Cotton
Condition: Good
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2240
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Mid-20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Kerman Style Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Allover Pattern, Navy & Red, 8x10
Located in Barrington, IL
Elevate your interior design project with this exquisite vintage Kerman-style room-size rug, dating from the late 20th century. Inspired by the refined elegance of 19th-century Persi...
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Late 20th Century Indian Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Caucasian Kazak Bagface, Hand-Knotted Wool, Allover Geometric Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautful example of Caucasian village weaving, this 19th-century Kazak bagface features a dynamic freestyle squares pattern in rich tones of blue, brown, and red. Likely woven in the...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Turkmen Yomut Chuval Bagface, Hand-Knotted Wool, Geometric Tribal Art
Located in Barrington, IL
A rare and finely knotted 19th-century Turkmen Yomut Chuval bagface from the steppes of Central Asia, this exceptional tribal textile reflects the artistic sophistication of nomadic ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkmen Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Caucasian Shirvan Saddle Blanket, Handwoven Soumak, Allover Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
This exquisite Caucasian Soumak kilim, originally crafted as a horse saddle blanket or possibly a tent decoration, is a stunning example of tribal textile artistry. Woven in richly saturated colors and intricate geometric patterns, it reflects the cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship of nomadic life. Ideal as a wall hanging, this piece brings warmth, character, and a touch of old-world charm to any interior. Its vibrant design makes it a standout accent in both traditional and contemporary spaces, offering collectors and design enthusiasts a unique fusion of history and aesthetic beauty.
Dimensions: 3’ 9” x 7’ 2”
Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Caucasus
Material: Wool pile on a wool foundation with vegetable dyes
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 1149
Vintage tribal wall decor, Handwoven Caucasian kilim, Antique horse...
Category
Early 20th Century Armenian Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Turkmen Yomut Chuval Bag, Hand-Knotted Wool, Tribal Wall Art, 2x4x1
Located in Barrington, IL
This exquisite antique Turkmen Yomut Chuval large bag from the late 1800s showcases the timeless artistry of Turkmen weaving. The front features the iconic 3×3 Turkmen Gul (medallio...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkmen Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Turkmen Yomut Chuval Bag, Hand-Knotted Wool, Tribal Wall Art, 2x4x1
Located in Barrington, IL
This exquisite antique Turkmen Yomut Chuval large bag from the late 1800s showcases the timeless artistry of Turkmen weaving. The front features the iconic 3×3 Turkmen Gul (medallio...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkmen Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Tibetan Saddle Cover, Auspicious Symbols Design, Indigo & Ivory
Located in Barrington, IL
A rare and beautifully preserved example of 19th-century Chinese textile art, this Mid-19th Century Ningxia Saddle Cover dates to the third quarter of the 1800s and originates from N...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Caucasian Karabagh Verne Saddlebag, Hand-Knotted Wool, Dragon Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
Extremely rare and highly seeked Caucasian Verne saddlebag from the early 20th century. The front of the bag is woven in “Verne '' technique with the S-shaped larger design represen...
Category
Early 20th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool



