Vintage Khotan Samarkand Rug, circa 1920, 5'7 x 11'5

Antique Khotan Samarkand Gallery size rug, circa 1910, 9'2 x 17'1. A variety of organic designs cover the central field on this antique Khotan rug from China. A wide border of diagon...

Antique Khotan Samarkand Rug 4'6 x 6'6. This antique Khotan from China is a geometrically designed beauty. Woven in cream dark chocolate and rose this rug displays its elegance in th...

Antique Khotan, East Turkestan, circa late 19th century. Size: 6 ft x 12 ft 3 in (1.83 m x 3.73 m) This breathtaking, earth-toned Khotan rug is the perfect touch for a nature-inspired or Oriental room design. Khotan is located in the Xinjiang region of what is now considered East Turkestan. This city historically sat at the intersection between China, Persia, Turkey, and the Mongol tribes. It was once a trading center where people from all-over the world gathered to exchange goods. As such, many of the designs have a flavor that is a fusion of Chinese, Persian, and Turkish design styles. This piece was created in the late 19th century and fits in perfectly with the chinoiserie style that was popular throughout Europe and America at the time. Chinoiserie is a style that is an interpretation of Chinese designs. Many times, this look could be achieved by including one or two authentic Chinese elements into otherwise European décor...

Early-19th Century Antique Decorative Khotan Samarkand Rug 8'10'' x 5'3'