Persian Rugs and Carpets

This vintage 4x6 Persian Gabbeh rug is the latest grand entry to Rug & Kilim’s curation of rare tribal pieces. Hand-knotted in wool circa 1950-1960. On the Design: This vintage Ga...

An extraordinary, authentic late 19th century Heriz Serapi rug acuired from a private NY collector 11'3'' x 15' item 7840

This rare late 19th century Antique Qashqai rug is an outstanding example of Persian tribal weaving, reflecting the strong visual identity and symbolic richness of the Qashqai nomadi...

This rare late 19th century Antique Bakhtiari rug is an exceptional example of the robust and expressive weaving traditions of the Bakhtiari nomadic tribes from the Zagros Mountains....

This rare late 19th century Antique Isfahan rug is an exceptional masterpiece from one of the most prestigious weaving centers in Persia. Isfahan rugs from this era are celebrated fo...

This rare late 19th century Antique Afshar rug is a captivating example of the geometric tribal art from South Persia. Unlike the more common floral or “all-over” palmette designs fo...

This rare late 19th century Antique Isfahan rug represents the pinnacle of Persian urban weaving. Isfahan rugs from this period are renowned for their incredible knot density and the...

This rare late 19th century Antique Saujbulag rug is a profound example of Kurdish tribal weaving from Northwest Persia. Saujbulag rugs are highly esteemed by collectors for their de...

This rare late 19th century Antique Bidjar rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a dense all over “Herati” or “Mahi” lattice of interconnected floral ro...

This rare late 19th century Antique Gabbeh, woven by the nomadic Qashqai tribes of the Southwest, is a vibrant and highly expressive example of tribal folk art. Gabbehs are renowned ...

This rare late 19th century Antique Gabbeh rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic zoomorphic composition featuring a monumental stylized lion or “leopard” figure accompanied by two c...

This rare late 19th century Antique Ferahan rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a monumental multi lobed central medallion in midnight indigo anchored...

This rare late 19th century Antique Isfahan rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a monumental multi lobed central medallion in midnight indigo and ivor...

This rare late 19th century Antique Afshar rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a vertical arrangement of stylized “vase” or “flower pot” medallions an...

This rare late 19th century Antique Hamadan rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a vertical “Tree of Life” arrangement of monumental multi colored palm...

This rare late 19th century Antique Mahal rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a monumental diamond shaped central medallion in madder red and ivory an...

This rare late 19th century Antique Mahal rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a vibrant all over “Shah Abbasi” design of scrolling palmettes and delic...

This rare late 19th century Antique Afshar rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic geometric composition featuring an all over repeating pattern of stylized “bird” or “winged” motifs ...

This rare late 19th century Antique Qashqai rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic geometric composition featuring an all over “checkerboard” or mosaic design of hundreds of small mu...

This rare late 19th century Antique Keshan (Kashan) rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a centralized blossoming “Tree of Life” motif populated with b...

This rare early 20th century Antique Mahal rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a nested diamond medallion structure anchored within a deep saturated m...

This rare early 20th century Antique Heriz rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic geometric composition featuring a monumental double layered diamond medallion in terracotta red and ...

This rare late 19th century Antique Malayer rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring a vertical sequence of three nested serrated medallions anchored withi...

The Semi Antique Persian Melayer Runner measuring 3'5" x 15' reflects the refined artistry and balanced geometry characteristic of Melayer weaving traditions. Its elongated format is...

The Semi Antique Persian Tabriz Rug measuring 11'6" x 14'10" exemplifies the grandeur and refinement of Persian weaving traditions. Its central medallion anchors the composition, sur...

The Semi Antique Persian Tabriz Rug measuring 9'10" x 15'7" exemplifies the refined artistry and grandeur of Persian weaving. Its expansive field is adorned with symmetrical floral a...

A striking antique Malayer rug hand-knotted in Western Iran, featuring an elongated format with a beautiful interplay of soft blues, rich terracotta, and muted ivory tones. The narro...

A Qashqai rug from 1920, boasts captivating orange mandarin and marble tones, showcasing a beautiful Boteh design. Handcrafted by skilled artisans of the Qashqai tribe in Iran's Fars...