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Antique Bakhtiari Tacheh Tribal Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Tacheh are saddle bags employed by the people of the Bakhtiari tribe. These are woven in wool by means of different techniques, which include interlock tapestry, dovetailing, weft fl...
Category
Vintage 1920s Azerbaijani Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Mocha Brown Tibetan Rug with Brocade Pattern 6 x 9
Located in Milan, IT
This vintage example was woven in the 1980s, which marks the beginning of the revivalist period of Tibetan weaving, which took place in Nepal through small co-operatives of Tibetan r...
Category
Vintage 1980s Nepalese Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Fine Antique Mohtashem Kashan Rug Depicting the Annunciation
Located in Milan, IT
Finely knotted with lustrous kurk wool, this Mohtashem workshop Kashan rug depicts the Archangel Gabriel with the Madonna and Child with an attendant, dressed in the style of the Qaj...
Category
Antique 1880s Armenian Kashan Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Central Anatolian Kilim Rug with Hooked Hexagons
Located in Milan, IT
A finely woven central Anatolian kilim distinguished by a repeat pattern of large hexagons enclosing a hooked lozenge, flanked by parallel and offset rows of smaller hexagons from wh...
Category
Vintage 1920s Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-Century Modern Rug with Abstract Geometric Design
Located in Milan, IT
This rug is part of a rare group of central Asian weavings which were commissioned by the local patronage, at the height of the fashion for European Modernism. Here the pattern bypas...
Category
Mid-20th Century Afghan Art Deco Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Bakhtiari Tacheh Tribal Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Tacheh are saddle bags employed by the people of the Bakhtiari tribe. These are woven in wool by means of different techniques, which include interlock tapestry, dovetailing, weft fl...
Category
Vintage 1920s Azerbaijani Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Charming Antique Nursery Pictorial Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A sweet little rug, possibly used in a nursery setting, distinguished by a large scale checkerboard pattern in blue and ivory. While the blue compartments invariably enclose a small ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Indian Other Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Aqua Blue Ziegler Sultanabad with Large Scale Strapwork Arabesques
Located in Milan, IT
One of the principal characteristics of Ziegler carpets can be seen in their particular treatment of colour, where the wool yarns are masterfully dyed so to create an almost transluc...
Category
Antique 1880s Azerbaijani Sultanabad Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Anatolian Minimalist Striped Perdeh Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Perdehs were employed as tent dividers by the Kurdish tribes of eastern Anatolia, creating partitions inside their dwellings. Each flat-woven wool panel is individually dip-dyed with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Indigo Blue Open Field Shahsavan Pile Runner Rug
Located in Milan, IT
The Shahsavan confederation of tribes is known especially for their flat-woven containers and trappings, which they wove entirely for their own use during the nomadic encampments. Th...
Category
Antique 1880s Azerbaijani Kazak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Exquisite Antique Afshar Rug with the European Flower Design
Located in Milan, IT
The so-called European flower (gol farangh) pattern has been quite popular in Persia since the Safavid period (1506-1722), gracing the architectural of many mosques from Isfahan to K...
Category
Antique 1870s Indian Islamic Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Anatolian Minimalist Striped Perdeh Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Perdehs were employed as tent dividers by the Kurdish tribes of eastern Anatolia, creating partitions inside their dwellings. Each flat-woven wool panel is individually dip-dyed with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Extremely Fine Blush Pink Antique Qashquli Qashqa
i Rug
Located in Milan, IT
An extremely rare and early piece, this Qashqa'i rug is representative of the strong influence of India on south Persian village and tribal weavings. The involvement of Qashqa'i trib...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Agra Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Very Fine White Background Antique Isfahan Wool and Silk Rug
Located in Milan, IT
An extremely fine antique Isfahan workshop carpet, woven in wool and silk with a very high knot density. The quality employed here allows for the greatest precision in rendering the ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Azerbaijani Islamic Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
Antique White Ground Sarab Garden Design Runner Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Garden carpets are among the most refined manifestations of textile art expressed by the 17th Century Safavid dynasty. During the nineteenth century, the pattern derived form the rep...
Category
Antique 1880s Azerbaijani Serapi Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Distressed Aqua Green Malayer Carpet with All-Over Herati Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
Antique Malayer carpets in the kelleh (long and narrow) format are among the most elegant woven in late nineteenth century. Rugs in this format were traditionally commissioned to dec...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Malayer Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Bakhtiari Tacheh Tribal Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Tacheh are wool saddle bags employed by the nomadic people of the Bakhtiari tribe. These were principally used for the storage and transport of wheat. This complete, opened example a...
Category
Vintage 1920s Azerbaijani Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Modernist Textured Moroccan Style Essaouira Runner Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Essaouira is part of our contemporary modern collection reimagining the quintessential Moroccan rug through bold, geometric forms and colour palettes.
Beyond their visual appeal, Mo...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Central Asian Uzbek Tribal Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Carpets from the non-Turkoman populations of central Asia such as the Uzbeks, the Karakalpaks and the Kirghiz began appearing in the West since the fall of the Soviet empire. As ther...
Category
Antique 1870s Uzbek Tribal Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Soft Teal Green Bijar Oversize Carpet with All-Over Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
A fine antique Bijar carpet, woven on a wool foundation, distinguished by a unique teal green background and decorated by an infinite repeat of the so-called bid majnun (weeping will...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Tabriz Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Anatolian Minimalist Striped Perdeh Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Perdehs were employed as tent dividers by the Kurdish tribes of eastern Anatolia, creating partitions inside their dwellings. Each flat-woven wool panel is individually dip-dyed with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Teal Blue Khorassan Carpet with Large Scale All-Over Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
This fine antique Khorassan carpet is distinguished by an all-over pattern composed of delicate interlace of palmettes, rosettes, and sickle leaves, orchestrated in perfect tempo and...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Khorassan Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Anatolian Minimalist Striped Perdeh Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Perdehs were employed as tent dividers by the Kurdish tribes of eastern Anatolia, creating partitions inside their dwellings. Each flat-woven wool panel is individually dip-dyed with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Modernist Textured Moroccan Style Tétouan Runner Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Tétouan is part of our contemporary modern collection reimagining the quintessential Moroccan rug through bold, geometric forms, high and low textures and subtle colour palettes.
E...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Aqua Green/Burgundy Distressed Lavar Kirman Rug with All-Over Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
A highly refined antique distressed Lavar Kirman carpet that oozes with Old World elegance. This exceptionally unique example is distinguished by a background composed of various gra...
Category
Antique 1880s Indian Kirman Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Anatolian Minimalist Striped Perdeh Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Perdehs were employed as tent dividers by the Kurdish tribes of eastern Anatolia, creating partitions inside their dwellings. Each flat-woven wool panel is individually dip-dyed with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Modernist Moroccan Style Ostuni Narrow Runner Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Ostuni is part of our contemporary modern collection reimagining the quintessential Moroccan rug through bold, geometric forms and colour palettes.
Beyond their visual appeal, Moroc...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Shabby Chic Spanish Savonnerie Carpet in Pastel Colours
Located in Milan, IT
In the early 17th century, French artisans crafted exquisite Savonnerie rugs, ushering in a significant chapter in the realm of luxurious carpet weaving. During the reign of King Hen...
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Napoleon III Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Anatolian Minimalist Striped Perdeh Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Perdehs were employed as tent dividers by the Kurdish tribes of eastern Anatolia, creating partitions inside their dwellings. Each flat-woven wool panel is individually dip-dyed with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Modernist Moroccan Style Light Blue Sierra Runner Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Sierra is part of our contemporary modern collection reimagining the quintessential Moroccan rug through bold, geometric forms, high and low textures and subtle colour palettes. The ...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Art Deco Rug Designed by Marion Dorn for the Wilton Royal Carpet Factory
By Marion Dorn
Located in Milan, IT
Marion V. Dorn (1896-1964) was originally trained as a painter and this led her to develop her skills as a textile designer. During her formative years she worked in Paris and New Yo...
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Anatolian Minimalist Striped Perdeh Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Perdehs were employed as tent dividers by the Kurdish tribes of eastern Anatolia, creating partitions inside their dwellings. Each flat-woven wool panel is individually dip-dyed with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Modernist Textured Moroccan Style Otto Runner Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Otto is part of our contemporary modern collection reimagining the quintessential Moroccan rug through bold, geometric forms, high and low textures and subtle colour palettes.
Each...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Ziegler Sultanabad All-Over Design Rug with Terracotta Background
Located in Milan, IT
The Anglo-Swiss firm of Ziegler & Co. was active during the late nineteenth century in the Sultanabad region. These are typically characterised by classical patterns rendered in high...
Category
Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Sultanabad Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Anatolian Minimalist Striped Perdeh Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Perdehs were employed as tent dividers by the Kurdish tribes of eastern Anatolia, creating partitions inside their dwellings. Each flat-woven wool panel is individually dip-dyed with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Minimalist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Camel Hair Hamadan Narrow Runner Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Pure woven poetry is what comes to mind when looking at this charming Hamadan village rug, with a camel wool background punctuated by an irregular repeat network of polychrome steppe...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Bakshaish Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Tribal Minimalist Jajim Kilim Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Jajims are flat-woven covers in wool used as blankets within the nomadic tent. These are constructed on the horizontal loom with the warp-faced plain weave. This technique was develo...
Category
Vintage 1920s Azerbaijani Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Moroccan Style White and Greige Vertigo Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Hand-knotted with fine, lustrous Ghazni wool, Vertigo spearheads the contemporary Moroccan collection of the Alberto Levi Gallery. Here, the infinite repeat pattern of parallel eleme...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Light Blue Khamseh Rug with Paisley Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
A finely knotted rug from the Khamseh tribe, located near Shiraz, distinguished by a light indigo background embellished by parallel and offset rows of stylised paisleys. This motif ...
Category
Antique 1870s Indian Bakshaish Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Kamo Sofreh Kilim Rug with Zoroastrian Flame Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
Distinguished by a small, square format, sofrehs are utilitarian textiles employed when presenting food to guests. Each tribe and village has recognisable traits in their sofreh weav...
Category
Vintage 1920s Azerbaijani Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Modernist Moroccan Style Tuareg Aqua Oversize Carpet by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Tuareg Aqua is one of the most representative pieces from our contemporary Moroccan rug collection. The infinite repeat pattern aspires at expressing the texture of antiquity by mean...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Garrus Bijar Rug with Strapwork Split-Leaf Arabesques
Located in Milan, IT
The Garrus district is located in the southern tip of Azerbaijan, with Bijar being its capital. The oldest examples from this area are woven on an all wool foundation, and are orname...
Category
Antique 1870s Azerbaijani Tabriz Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Modernist Textured Moroccan Style Azilal Runner Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Azilal is part of our contemporary modern collection reimagining the quintessential Moroccan rug through bold, geometric forms, high and low textures and subtle colour palettes.
Bey...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Blue Tone-on-Tone Art Deco Chinese Rug
Located in Milan, IT
During the Art Deco period many European and American designers commissioned their patterns to the Chinese manufacturers located in Tianjin and Beijing. Some designs, such as this o...
Category
Vintage 1930s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Caucasian Kazak Rug with Repeating Geometric Devices
Located in Milan, IT
In this rare and unusual antique Kazak rug, the repeating hooked element in the field is related to the so-called 'animal-tree' motif, an ancient symbol at the origin of a good porti...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Caucasian Kazak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Fine Blue Ground Antique Laver Kirman Millefleurs Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely knotted Lavar Kirman workshop rug, characterised by a directional design known as 'millefleurs' on a dark indigo blue background. The name of this pattern derives from ...
Category
Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Kirman Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Fine Antique White Ground Tabriz Benlian Carpet with Large Scale All-Over Design
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning antique Tabriz carpet, woven in the prestigious Benlian workshop, is distinguished by an ivory background layered with a large-scale all-over pattern of multicoloured s...
Category
Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Tabriz Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Light Celadon Tabriz Rug with Medallion and Pendants
Located in Milan, IT
The magnificent background colour of this antique Tabriz rug can be best described as celadon, as it's composed of very light shades of green, aqua and grey. This natural tonality is...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Tabriz Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Indigo Blue Fine Qarabagh Rug with All-Over Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
A truly elegant rug, finely knotted in wool with a dark blue background (a shade extracted from the indigo plant), embellished by a filigree-like, infinite repeat pattern of Persiana...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Malayer Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Chartreuse Green Wiener Werkstätte Rug by Philipp Haas
Söhne, 1890s
By Philipp Haas
Shone
Located in Milan, IT
The Haas weaving company was founded in 1810, and was guided by founder's son Philipp since 1818. Initially they were manufacturers of clothing fabrics, transitioning into upholstery...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Fine Antique Blue Ground Kashan Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A very fine example of Kashan weaving, distinguished by a royal blue background embellished by a polylobed central medallion with elaborate pendants, surrounded by a plethora of palm...
Category
Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Kashan Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Mocha Brown Bakshaish All-Over Design Rug
Located in Milan, IT
The unusual, two-tone palette of this Bakshaish long rug sets this example apart from the group, as these typically show a more traditional colouration. The background is sparsely em...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Bakshaish Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Fachralo Kazak Rug with Totemic Hexagonal Devices and Birds
Located in Milan, IT
An authentic antique Caucasian Kazak rugs with a field pattern dominated by two large hexagonal devices that are typically seen on the niche design rugs attributed to the village of ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Kazak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Blue and Coral Pink Senneh Rug with Medallion and Pendants
Located in Milan, IT
A fine Senneh rug characterised by a medallion and pendants pattern, this placed within an indigo blue cartouche layered over a coral pink background. The composition is completely f...
Category
Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Tabriz Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Fine Antique Olive Green and Burgundy Turkish Prayer Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Antique Anatolian niche design rugs, also known as prayer rugs, have been extremely popular in the west since the late 19th century. These are defined by a directional pattern compos...
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Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Soft Red Anatolian Sivas Rug with Botanical Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely knotted antique Sivas rug distinguished by an all-over pattern of generously drawn botanical motifs, elegantly spaced over a soft red background. The overall palette is...
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Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Kirman Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Fine Antique Sarouk Farahan Rug with Soft Colours
Located in Milan, IT
A finely knotted antique Sarouk Farahan rug, decorated by a central medallion on an ivory background. Because of the subtle palette employed here, the central element becomes barely ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Sarouk Farahan Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Blue Ground Kurdish Kazak Long Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A beautiful antique Kurdish rug from the southern Caucasus, distinguished by its range of natural dyes, which include a rich indigo blue background, embellished by jewel-like tonalit...
Category
Early 20th Century Caucasian Kazak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Light Celadon Green Room Size Cotton Dhurrie Rug
Located in Milan, IT
The weaving of flat-woven cotton carpets known as dhurries is cited in Mughal chronicles of the 15th century. Probably one of the earliest forms of floor covering, dhurries were wove...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Indian Rugs
Materials
Cotton
Fine Antique Ivory Senneh Rug with Herati Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely knotted antique Senneh rug characterised by a diamond-shaped medallion placed within an ivory cartouche layered over a indigo blue background. The composition is comple...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Tabriz Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
