Hand-Knotted Antique Kayseri Rug in Green Medallion Pattern by Rug & Kilim

An antique 11x13 Oushak rug in beige, hand knotted in wool originating from Turkey circa 1890-1900. This particular antique Oushak rug plays a medallion pattern alongside subtly intr...

An 8 x 10 modern rug from the abstract styles in Rug & Kilim’s New & Modern Collection. Hand-knotted in wool and silk, this brushstrokes homage enjoys floral tones of pastel pink & blue, green, salmon accompanying the artisan style on a garden theme—all complemented by a graceful sheen sitting beautiful in varied lighting. A unique piece reminiscent of sketch art...

Rare Afghan Kilim with fine border and kite medallion. Excellent hue and impactful pattern. Great warmth and artistry in weave despite compact square size.

Kilim rugs range from typical, utilitarian functions to symbolic purposes, to art hanging in a home or gallery setting. The true beauty of these carpets is that they could serve several of these purposes across many lifespans. We recommend paying close attention to the motifs and colorscapes that were intentionally chosen by the weaver and visualizing where such a piece would be suited best in your space. If the choices are abundant, try unfurling this work of art in the heart of your home, far from the dirt and chaos of the outside world. Carpet weaving has an essential place in the culture, economy, and art of the “Rug Belt”, a region of countries that stretches from Morocco, through the Middle East, and ends in northern India. Persian carpets, first exported to ancient Greece and revered by great writers...