About The Persian Knot
Our Passion & Dedication: Curating Artistry with Integrity The Persian Knot Gallery is driven by an unwavering passion for authentic antique, vintage, and collectible rugs. We specialize in curating pieces that seamlessly weave history, artistry, and cultural significance into today's most discerning interiors. Our keen eye for quality, impeccable provenance, and deep understanding of global weaving traditions ensure that our collection features only the finest handwoven textiles sourced from the storied regions of the Caucasus, Persia, Anatolia, and beyond. Timeless Be...Read More
The Persian Knot
Established in 19901stDibs seller since 2023
Featured Pieces
Vintage Heriz Serapi Rug, Handwoven Geometric Pattern, Ivory & Blue, 9’ x 12'
Located in Barrington, IL
This exceptional Vintage Turkish Azari Rug showcases the enduring beauty of traditional Heriz Serapi design, masterfully handwoven in wool during the late 20th century. Crafted by sk...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Lion of Judah Tapestry, Handwoven Wool, African Tribal Art , 12" x 98"
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage African tapestry from Ethiopia features a symbolic rendering of the "Lion of Judah" alongside traditional hut motifs in a rich palette of cream, red, black, and brown. Expertly hand-woven, the elongated tapestry is composed of eight distinct panels—three showcasing the iconic Lion of Judah and five displaying African hut designs—reflecting Ethiopian cultural and spiritual heritage. The textile's versatile form allows it to be used as a bold table runner or carefully divided and framed as individual works of wall art.
Dimensions: 12” x 98”
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Botswana, Africa
Material: Wool
Condition: Good
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2051
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Mid-20th Century Botswanan Tribal Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Handwoven African Mohair Tapestry, “Reflection in Pond”, Tribal Wall Art
Located in Barrington, IL
This captivating hand-woven mohair tapestry, titled “Reflection in Pond,” is a stunning example of traditional tribal art from the Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa. Crafted from fine, handspun mohair wool and dyed using natural vegetable-based pigments, the piece features a serene scene of an antelope gazing at its reflection in a still pond. Rich in texture and narrative, the tapestry reflects the refined skill and storytelling heritage of African weavers. A hand-stitched sleeve is sewn into the back for easy wall display with a tapestry rod. This textile artwork offers a sophisticated and meaningful accent for interior designers, collectors, and decorators seeking authentic African craftsmanship.
Dimensions: 31” x 33”
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa
Material: Wool, Mohair on Linen
Condition: Excellent
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2206
African mohair tapestry, Lesotho tribal textile, handwoven African wall art, vintage African weaving, antelope tapestry art, African animal textile, mohair wall hanging, African storytelling art, natural dye tapestry, artisan African decor, reflection tapestry, traditional African weaving, wall art from Africa, collectible African textile, handspun mohair tapestry, African Village Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, African Tapestries, African Folk Art, African Weaving Art, Large Wall Tapestry, Handwoven Tapestry, Modernist Tapestry, Mid Century Wall Tapestry...
Category
Vintage 1970s Lesothian Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Vintage Caucasian Karabagh Kilim, Handwoven Wool Pile, Floral Design, 5' x 14'
Located in Barrington, IL
The Vintage Caucasian Karabagh Kilim is one of the rarest kilims from the Caucasus region and much sought after. The Karabagh kilim is a true masterpiece in design and color. Three ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Caucasian Karabagh Runner, Hand-Knotted Wool, 1895, 4' x 17'
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautiful rare late 19th century Caucasian Karabagh long runner, meticulously hand-knotted circa the late 1800s. Runners from the Karabagh region of the Caucasus are exceptionally ra...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Gendje Kazak Runner, Handwoven Wool, 19th Century Caucasus, 4' x 11'
Located in Barrington, IL
This exceptional 19th-century Caucasian Gendje Kazak runner is a vivid expression of village weaving traditions from the southern Caucasus, celebrated for their bold geometry, satura...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Antique Caucasian Kazak Room Size Kilim, Wool Flatweave, 7' x 12'
Located in Barrington, IL
Step into the world of authentic tribal artistry with this exceptional 19th century Caucasian Kazak room size kilim. Kilims, as tapestry-type flatweaves with no pile, are known for t...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Caucasian Karabagh Kilim, Handwoven Floral Wreaths, Wool, 6' x 13'
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage Caucasian Karabagh kilim in floral pattern from the early 1900s. The Karabagh kilim has a floral pattern in the shape of three floral wreaths. The color combination is trul...
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Early 20th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Caucasian Shirvan Kilim, Handwoven Wool, Geometric, 1880s, 5' x 10'
Located in Barrington, IL
This exceptional 19th century Caucasian Shirvan kilim is an outstanding example of early tribal textile art from the Caucasus region. Woven in a striking palette of turquoise, purple...
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Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Gendje Kazak Runner, Hand-Knotted, Wool Pile, Caucasus, 4' x 9'
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautiful and colorful vintage Caucasian Gendje Kazak runner from the late 1800s. The Gendje runner is in an allover skewed stripe pattern with an alternating navy and ivory backgr...
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Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Caucasian Kazak Kilim, Wool Flatweave, Geometric Design, 1890s, 5' x 10'
Located in Barrington, IL
This striking 19th century Caucasian Kazak kilim is a superb example of traditional tribal flatweaving from the southern Caucasus. Handwoven in a bold striped geometric pattern, the ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Gendje Kazak Runner, Hand-Knotted Wool Pile, Caucasus, 1800s, 4' x 9'
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautiful and colorful vintage Caucasian Gendje Kazak runner from the late 1800s. This Kazak is unusually large with the “Sevan” pattern set in a dark red color field. The Gendje r...
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Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool



