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Antique Persian Kerman Rug, All-Over Rose and Floral Patterns - Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
-tiered border panels, which feature elaborate drawings of vine scrolls and botanical cartouches—elegant
Category
1880s Persian Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Rug Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
-border system. The innermost navy band is punctuated with ivory roundels—a nod to traditional Chinese
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Samarkand
Khotan
Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
. The rug’s borders enhance its decorative power with a meandering vine motif surrounded by delicate
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Khotan Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Navy Blue Tabriz Wool Hand Knotted Rug 10 ft x 13 ft , Floral Medallion Opulence
Located in Dallas, TX
interlock across the field in a continuous, flowing rhythm. Multiple borders frame the composition, anchored
Category
1870s Persian Tribal Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
English Victorian Lithograph of Group of Boats Capturing a Whale
Located in Queens, NY
attacking a whale in an oak frame with a black border titled: \"Whaling, Cape of Good Hope, the Uncas
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Borders
Materials
Oak
Rare Two Pairs of Early 20th Century Large and Small Brass Wall Lights
Located in Dublin, IE
and beaded row border. The elegant pair of reeded out-scrolling arms with acanthus leaf, foliate and
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Borders
Materials
Brass
French Hand Painted Tortoise On Household Ledger Paper Dated 1837
Located in Tampa, FL
half inch border on all sides. The piece is housed in a custom made frame and is protected under glass
Category
1830s French Antique Borders
Materials
Paint, Paper
Antique Persian Heriz Rug in Soft Taupe, Ivory
Warm Neutrals
Located in New York, NY
balance across the generously sized composition. A wide border with alternating floral elements frames the
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Antique Borders
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Persian Heriz Rug with Soft Taupe, Ivory
Sky-Blue Accents
Located in New York, NY
, all softened by the rug’s gracefully aged, muted tones. The border, composed of alternating rosettes
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Pretty Central Palette Medallion
Ivory Field Color Antique Chinese Baotou Rug
Located in New York, NY
vases above and below, framed by fret corners. The main border is in a knot and textile pattern with
Category
1910s Chinese Other Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
A large antique Chinese silk rug with 5-clawed dragon, late Qing dynasty
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
structured border that provides a deliberate counterpoint to the fluid movement within, lending balance and
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Borders
Materials
Silk
Antique Framed Woodblock Print, Japanese Art, Edo, Ukiyo-e, Kunisada, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
within a tasteful later frame, with blue card border
Scene finished in a beautiful palette of green, red
Category
1840s Japanese Edo Antique Borders
Materials
Glass, Paper
Antique French Asparagus Plate by Orchies, 1920
s
Located in Ross, CA
near the Belgian border.
Category
1920s French French Provincial Antique Borders
Materials
Ceramic
Restauration Gilt Metal Figural Clock
Located in Astoria, NY
mounted with acanthus scrolls and borders, on scrolled feet.
15.5" H x 12.5" W x 4.75" D.
Category
1830s French Restauration Antique Borders
Materials
Metal, Enamel
19th Century Turkish Anatolian Village Area Rug In French Blue, Ivory, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
elegant triple-border system, featuring multiple geometric patterns including a striking alternating red
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
French Empire Bronze Marble Figural Clock, c. 1830
Located in Astoria, NY
acanthus borders and scrolled feet, the movement strike on bell. 26" H x 19" W x 7.5" D.
Category
1830s French Empire Antique Borders
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Brown Malayer Wool Hand Knotted Rug 7 ft x 10 ft , Tribal Geometry Weave
Located in Dallas, TX
multiple borders, including a wide main border and narrower guard borders, rendered on a lighter eggshell
Category
1870s Persian Malayer Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
A pair of Louis XVI style mahogany and ormolu gueridons, after Adam Weisweiler
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, with applied openwork bronze borders. French, circa 1910.
Category
1910s French Louis XVI Antique Borders
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century George III Style Painted Satinwood Demi-Lune Commode/Credenzas
Located in Tarry Town, NY
, surrounded by a painted border of ribbon-tied berrying vinery, creating an elegant focal point. The frieze is
Category
1870s French George III Antique Borders
Materials
Brass
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Persian Tabriz Botanic Handwoven Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
engaging, arabesque theme of interlaced garden and animal designs. The cartouche-inspired guard border
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Circa 1850 French Botanical Tapestry with Bird Motif
Located in Los Angeles, US
border, the piece maintains strong decorative presence while remaining refined and timeless. An excellent
Category
Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Borders
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Silk
Antique Afghan Ersari Rug, 1920s, Hand-Knotted Wool, 6.8
x 9.4
- 1C1208
Located in Bordeaux, FR
tonal variations that add depth and visual interest.
The multiple border system is equally impressive
Category
1920s French Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Antique Talish Caucasian Runner in Red, Cream and Blue 3
3 x 8
5
Located in Atlanta, GA
red borders filled with intricate geometric designs and floral medallions. The lively border showcases
Category
1870s Caucasian Kazak Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Silk Rug
Located in New York, NY
warmth and visual strength. This color forms a vivid contrast with the navy and celadon border, which
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Peking Rug
Located in New York, NY
border frames the composition. It comprises multiple guard bands, including a classic fret motif and a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique 19th Century Chinese Mongolian Rug
Located in New York, NY
pronounced wide border frames the composition, adorned with a Greek key (meander) pattern, an ancient design
Category
Late 19th Century Mongolian Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Oversized Vintage French Art Deco Rug
Located in New York, NY
-black Greek key–inspired border motif. The geometric framing element offers rhythmic balance and
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique American Hooked Rug with Lavish Floral Bouquet
Located in New York, NY
.
The outer field is framed with a sculptural border of scrolling acanthus leaves and cornucopia-like
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique French Aubusson Rug
Located in New York, NY
salons of Versailles and Fontainebleau.
Surrounding the central design is a sequence of ornate borders—a
Category
Late 19th Century French Aubusson Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Japanese Two Panel Screen: White Shepard
Located in Hudson, NY
pigments on paper with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim with elaborate bronze hardware. Signature
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Borders
Materials
Brocade, Lacquer, Paper
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Samarkand Rug
Located in New York, NY
enhances the drama of the composition.
The rug’s framing border system is as sophisticated as the central
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Transcendental Green Color with Unique Florid Design Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in New York, NY
1920s Chinese Art Debackground measuring 9' x 11'9"
Green background with yellow border.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Pair of Floral Engravings — France, 1920s
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
early 20th century.
Each engraving is presented in a wooden frame, featuring an outer border with a
Category
19th Century French American Classical Antique Borders
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Pair of Japanese Two Panel Screens: Misty Cedar Forest
Located in Hudson, NY
on paper. Silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Originally fusuma (sliding doors). Signature
Category
Mid-18th Century Japanese Antique Borders
Materials
Gold
19th Century Regency Chinoiserie Box With Painted Scenes
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Chinoiserie box with hand-painted garden and pavilion scenes on all sides, including floral borders
Category
19th Century English Antique Borders
Materials
Wood, Paint
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Indian Amritsar Botanic Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
borders. The design of this stunning antique Indian rug shows the best of what Indian culture has to offer
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
The Verdant Reverie: An Antique Persian Kerman Masterpiece of Botanical Poetry
Located in Dallas, TX
is a dignified cartouche border, its architectural compartments lending structure and visual cadence
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Kirman Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
$10,680 Sale Price
38% Off
Monkey Playing the Trumpet - Etching - 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
within a later hand-drawn and yellow-washed decorative border. Light foxing and age-related toning
Category
16th Century Modern Antique Borders
Materials
Etching
Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand
By Henry Chawner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
encompassed with an applied thread decorated border, in addition to the contemporary engraved initials 'WW
Category
1780s English George III Antique Borders
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Ancient Indian Red Sandstone Relief depicting Shiva
Located in Los Angeles, CA
border.
Provenance
Private Pennsylvania Collection 2007.
Private Rockville Maryland Collection
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Borders
Materials
Sandstone
Doris Leslie Blau 1900s Persian Tabriz Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
, palmette and flowerhead trellis overall within a royal blue palmette and flowering vinery border.
An
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
French inlaid and parquetry work table, 19th century Napoleon III
Located in Houston, TX
softly serpentine molded border. The table is beautifully crafted with the period's characteristic grace
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Borders
Materials
Walnut
Antique Agra Geometric-Floral Blue and Gray Cotton Rug
Located in Long Island City, NY
remarkably seen in the border and field patterns. Namely the stylistic definition of the meandering floral
Category
1920s Indian Agra Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Heriz in Soft Neutral Taupe and Ivory
Located in New York, NY
, while the wide border—with its alternating floral and angular elements—frames the rug with balance and
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Antique Borders
Materials
Wool, Cotton
1880s Blue Tan Rust Antique N. Indian Agra Rug 13
8"x14
2" Wool Carpet
Located in New York, NY
main border with simple profile palmettes on a smooth Meander. Antique carpet in good condition
Category
1880s Indian Agra Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
1920s Blue White Antique N. Indian Agra Cotton Carpet 4
x 6
6" Geometric Rug
Located in New York, NY
stylized medallion surrounded by stepped borders and intricate minor details, including abstract zoomorphic
Category
1920s Indian Agra Antique Borders
Materials
Cotton
19th Century Antique Serapi Bakshaish Large Carpet in Brick Red, Blue and Ivory
Located in Barueri, SP, BR
dynamic. The ivory border, filled with floral rosettes and scrolling forms, frames the piece with clarity
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
$35,968 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Antique Kerman Lavar Wool Carpet with Floral Medallion Design
Located in Barueri, SP, BR
. These delicate forms are framed by multiple surrounding borders, each shifting in scale and rhythm
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
$17,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique green Velvet Sofa-Solid Wood Lounge Seater-Canapé Claude Sené Style 19th
Located in Bussiere Dunoise, Nouvel Aquitaine
the 1970s with this wonderful velour fabric-framed in an off-white fabric border.
A comfortable Canapé
Category
Early 1900s French Louis XVI Antique Borders
Materials
Fabric, Cotton, Wood, Walnut, Velvet
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Peking Rug
Located in New York, NY
border rendered in a striking shade of indigo blue, forming a clean visual contrast that anchors the
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Silk Rug
Located in New York, NY
series of layered borders — the innermost features delicate floral and fretwork meanders, while the
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Borders
Materials
Silk
Doris Leslie Blau 1920s Chinese Art Deco Rug in Soft Pastels (Size Adjusted)
Located in New York, NY
maintaining a tranquil, almost dreamlike quality.
Framing the composition is a striking border that contrasts
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Oversized Antique Spanish Savonnerie Rug Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
whimsical blue and white ribbon accents, creating a sense of soft movement and harmony.
The wide border
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Oversized French Savonnerie Rug with Rosette Medallion
Located in New York, NY
a garland border, acting as a luminous focal point that commands attention without overwhelming the
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Antique Circa 1880 Ivory Kurdish Runner 3
7 x 13
5
Located in New York, NY
border containing four rows of geometric floral and vine-scroll patterns woven in browns blues violets
Category
19th Century Persian Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Antique Kashan carpet, Early 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
medallion design on a deep indigo ground, framed by a red border filled with traditional floral designs. The
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Antique Borders
Materials
Wool
Victorian sterling silver dessert service for 18 people made in 1873
By Henry Harrison
Located in London, London
Silver Dessert Set, comprises 18 place settings, all with engine turned decoration and bead borders. Each
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Borders
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Antique Borders For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of antique borders is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, wool and ceramic, all antique borders available were constructed with great care. Antique borders have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique borders are generally popular furniture pieces, but Neoclassical, Victorian and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Royal Copenhagen, Spode and Tiffany Studios each produced beautiful antique borders that are worth considering.
How Much are Antique Borders?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,517, while they’re typically $58 on the low end and $240,000 highest priced.
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