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Place of Origin: Persian
Ivory Field Pigeon Bird Traditional 20th century Persian Pictorial Rug
Located in New York, NY
One-of-a-kind 20th-century decorative Northwest Persian Pictorial Pigeon rug.
3'6" x 4'10"
Category
Early 20th Century Revival Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Zabihi Collection Persian Kurd Lion Antique Rug
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century Kurd Persian Bidjar Rug with an animal lion rug pattern
Measures: 3'3" x 6'2'.
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Persian Kurd Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Kurdish rug from the mid-20th century. A burnt orange hexagonal medallion with a very fragmented Herati inner pattern shows bold, tall cypress tree pendants, all on...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$2,700 Sale Price
20% Off
Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Tabriz Animal Scene Room Carpet
Located in New York, NY
1920s Persian Tabriz rug with a pictorial animal scenery pattern
rug no. j2910
size 8'9'' x 12' 9"
Pictorial rugs are some of the most over-the-top examples of the artistry, talen...
Category
Early 20th Century Tabriz Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection Small Persian Malayer Runner
Located in New York, NY
Short Persian Malayer runner from the 1st quarter of the 20th century
Details
rug no. j1474
size 3' 3" x 6' 11" (99 x 211 cm)
Category
Early 20th Century Malayer Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Pictorial Malayer Rug, Wall Hanging, King of Persia Handmade Rug
Located in Port Washington, NY
Antique Persian pictorial Malayer rug, wall hanging fine Persian wool rug showing the story of the King of Persia, signed and handmade rug. Size: 4'6" x...
Category
Early 20th Century Malayer Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Heriz Runner, Handmade Wool Rug, Rust, Light Blue Green
Located in Port Washington, NY
Heriz carpets are the staple of the furnishing market and remain the most popular of all NW Persian Carpets. They were produced for the rapidly growing US market in the late 19th-ear...
Category
Early 20th Century Heriz Serapi Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection Northwest Persian Accent Size Rug
Located in New York, NY
an early 20th Century Northwest Persian Accent size rug
Details
rug no. j3778
size 4'6'' x 6'9''
Category
Early 20th Century Malayer Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Tabriz Room Rug
Located in New York, NY
Room size 1920s Persian Tabriz rug . 1 end border has red wool. rest of the border is in ivory. Intentionally done by the weaver
rug no. j4097
size 9'2'' x 12' 4"
Category
Early 20th Century Tabriz Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection Persian Malayer Hamadan Rug
Located in New York, NY
One-of-a-kind early-20th century decorative Malayer rug
Measures: 3'7'' x 6'5''.
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Hand-Knotted Oriental Wool Carpet in Red and Blue
Located in Darmstadt, DE
This impressive mid-20th century hand-knotted wool carpet features a finely detailed floral design with a deep red field surrounded by an intricate navy-blue border. The rich color p...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$4,599 Sale Price
20% Off
Zabihi Collection Folksy Set of Pictorial Persian Souf Gabbeh Carpets
Located in New York, NY
Set of mid-20th century Souf Pictorial Persian Gabbeh carpets .
2'9'' x 3'10'' x 2'8' x 3'10'' respectively
Souf rugs are very rare technique found as they have a raised low an...
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection Cars Motorcycle Vintage Persian Flat-Weave
Located in New York, NY
Square scatter size Persian Kilim from the mid-20th century with pigeons riding 2 cars and a motorcycle riding on a denim blue field. Are the car and...
Category
20th Century Archaistic Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Breathtaking Persian Kerman Accent Rug
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th century formal Persian Kerman Rug in pastel tones.
Measures: 4'6'' x 7'10''
Category
20th Century Baroque Revival Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Kerman Rug
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century Persian Kerman with a matching repetitive floral design with animal figures on a green ground surrounded by raspberry accents.
5' x 9'9''
Category
20th Century Baroque Revival Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$7,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Persian Afshar Rug
Located in New York, NY
An antique Persian Afshar rug from the early 20th century. Vaguely insectoid unidirectional palmettes in mostly red and blue are displayed in seven rows on the ivory ground. This is ...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$2,900 Sale Price
20% Off
Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Pictorial Malayer Rug
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind mid-20th century highly decorative caliber Pictorial Persian Malayer rug in soft creams, blues, green and gray accents. 1 lady sitting on a small rug and another graspi...
Category
Early 20th Century Romantic Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Persian Malayer Pictorial Rug
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind early-20th century decorative Northwest Persian pictorial rug.
Measures: 3'11'' x 6'4''.
Category
Early 20th Century Adirondack Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection Persian Balouch Human Pictorial Figurative Gallery Runner
Located in New York, NY
Gallery size antique Persian Balouch pictorial rug from the 1940s. Ivory field with apricot and teal accents
Size: 4'10” x 10'8”.
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Ancient Persian Blue Glazed Pottery Vessel Jug Islamic Calligraphy Khurasan 1200
Located in Portland, OR
A rare ancient Persian totally intact 12th/13th Century Islamic vessel/jug, from Khurasan.
The vessel with a deep blue glaze and having a band of incised Islamic calligraphy to the t...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Khorassan Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
$2,720 Sale Price
20% Off
Folk Art Camel Persian Serab Pictorial People Runner
Located in New York, NY
Make a bold statement in a hallway with this early 20th century tribal Persian Serab runner featuring a folksy motif on a camel brown field. Various Animal and Human figures are foun...
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug, Creamy Ivory, Cool boarder
Located in Port Washington, NY
A whimsical vintage Persian Gabbeh rug with an natural creamy ivory/white background and a beautiful open design boarder. Extra high pile wool ornate with characteristic designs.
Category
Late 20th Century Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Heriz Carpet
Located in New York, NY
An antique Persian Heriz carpet from the early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$18,750
Antique Persian Sultanabad Carpet Handmade Soft Yellow Ground All Over Design
Located in Port Washington, NY
Sultanabad is a region in NW Persia. It was the site of the principle Ziegler weavings in the late 19th century. Sultanabad's are famous for their floral designs as they improved the...
Category
19th Century Sultanabad Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Midcentury Persian Tribal Rug in Black and Red
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Gabbeh rug from the mid-20th century. This south Persian Qashqai nomadic large scatter has a black field with corner rosettes, supporting a lightly abrashed (natural color variations) red subfield with a black and salmon pendanted...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$3,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug, Rusty Red Navy Blue Very Fine
Located in Port Washington, NY
Finely woven Farahan Sarouks were produced in the late 19th century until just before world war I.
They have become extremely rare and are highly valued for their artistry and color...
Category
Early 20th Century Sarouk Farahan Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Persian Karaja Rug, Handmade Wool Oriental Rug, Rust, Ivory, Light Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
Karaja carpets are the staple of the furnishing market and remain the most popular of all NW Persian carpets. They were produced for the rapidly growing ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Heriz Serapi Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Persian Karaja Rug, Handmade Wool Oriental Rug, Rust, Ivory, Light Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
Karaja carpets are the staple of the furnishing market and remain the most popular of all NW Persian carpets. They were produced for the rapidly growing ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Midcentury Handmade Persian Pictorial Folk Rug in Red and Blue-Grey
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Hamadan rug handmade during the mid-20th century with a pictorial depiction of what seems to be a historical figure on his horse surrounded by 4 large peacocks and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan Carpet, Traditional, Ivory, Blue, Green, Reds
Located in Port Washington, NY
Workshop of legendary master weaver Mohtasham is one of the most remarkable chapters in Rug history. He is said to have settled in Kashan at the end of the 19th century to Revive knotting artistry. In fact, knotting in Kashan did indeed gained important momentum. Mohtashem created a wonderful, unmistakable style. Rugs in this style are now referred to as Mohtashem Kashan and are highly valued around the world. A few ways to spot a Mohtasham is its Manchester wool and purple silk on the sides.
Reference Hali Magazine Issue 35 pages 45-49.
The best of Kashan’s from the late 19th and early 20th century are referred to as Motasham Kashan’s. They are some of the most finely woven of all Persian rugs...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Palatial Antique Northwest Serapi Heriz Tribal Dream Rug, C.1910-20
s
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Collector'slegendary antique northwest Serapi Heriz tribal dream masterful 1 of 1 art piece in palace size.
About: A truly one of one masterpiece, we will never see anything like ...
Category
20th Century Heriz Serapi Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Bakshaish Carpet, Oriental Persian Handmade in Ivory, Blue and Red
Located in Port Washington, NY
Bakshaish is a town on the banks of the Talke Rud River in the Heriz region of Northwest Persia. Situated in the mountainous region 60 miles east of the large city of Tabriz, Bakshai...
Category
Late 19th Century Bakshaish Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Hand Knotted Floral Blue / Red Silk Persian Rug
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This authentic Persian Isfahan rug has wool and silk pile on a silk foundation.
Circa 1950.
Category
1950s Vintage Persian Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Vintage Persian Mahal Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Mahal rug from the mid-20th century. On a subtly abrashed (natural color striations), saturated crimson red open field are two widely separated, stepped and straigh...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$2,100 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Persian Shiraz Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Shiraz nomadic rug from the mid-20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$2,700 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Persian Folk Rug With Cerulean Blue, Grey, Pink, And White Tones
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Hamadan rug from the mid-20th century. This off white Persian Hamadan rug has a Persian Karajeh-style octogramme medallion made with co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$1,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Persian Malayer Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Malayer rug from the mid-20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$3,100 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Persian Kurd Rug
Located in New York, NY
An antique Persian Kurdish rug from the early 20th century. The light camel plain field is attractively abrashed (naturally striated) and is bordered by a rosette on a rust ground.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$3,625
Contemporary Handmade Tribal Folk Persian Flat-Weave Rug
Located in New York, NY
A modern Persian 'Souf' Kilim flat-weave rug from the 21st century. The artist behind this Persian folk rug used a tribal flat-weave handmade during the mid-20th century and hand-kno...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Handmade Persian Serab Folk Runner in Brown and Blue-Green
Located in New York, NY
An antique Persian Serab rug in runner format from the early 20th century. The warm camel-tone brown field spaciously displays a long pole medallion punctuated by geometric lozenges,...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$7,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Persian Ardebil Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Ardebil rug from the mid-20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$3,100 Sale Price
20% Off
Unique Early 20th Century Abstract Persian Tribal Accent Rug
Located in New York, NY
An antique Persian Kurdish accent rug from the early 20th century with an abstract multicolored pattern. The size, design, and colors are all very unique and rare characteristics for...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Oushak Carpet, Handmade Oriental Rug Made in Turkey, Peach, Blue, Ivory
Located in Port Washington, NY
West Anatolia is one of the largest weaving regions in Turkey. Since the 15th century, Turkish rugs have always been on top of the list for having fine oriental rugs.
Oushak rugs su...
Category
Early 20th Century Oushak Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$8,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Rust, Navy
Located in Port Washington, NY
Tabriz, the capital of the northwestern Iranian province of Azerbaijan, has for centuries enjoyed a great reputation as a centre of Persian culture. Under the benign patronage of Sha...
Category
Late 19th Century Tabriz Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
19th Century Middle Eastern Copper and Silver Ve
Located in Middleburg, VA
19th Century Middle Eastern Copper and Silver Vessel with copper chain handle. Richly decorated with hand-hammered peacocks and Arabic lettering.
A ...
Category
19th Century Moorish Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Silver, Copper
Antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug, Ivory, Navy, Rust
Located in Port Washington, NY
The best of Kashan’s from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are referred to as Motasham Kashan’s. They are some of the most finely woven of all Persian rugs...
Category
Late 19th Century Kashan Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Malayer Carpet, Handmade Oriental Rugs, Navy, Orange, Cream
Located in Port Washington, NY
Malayer is a large village located between the major weaving areas of Hamadan and Sarouk in Northwest Persia. In Malayer and the small villages surrounding it, production was almost ...
Category
Early 20th Century Malayer Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$31,999 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Persian Serapi Carpet, Geometric, Ivory Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Rug
Located in Port Washington, NY
Antique Serapi carpets are one of the most sought after rugs particularly in America and England for many years. Antique Serapi rugs are a major draw particularly in big city America...
Category
Late 19th Century Heriz Serapi Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$20,799 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Persian Heriz Carpet Handmade Wool Oriental Rug, Rust, Navy, Light Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
Heriz carpets are the staple of the furnishing market and remain the most popular of all NW Persian Carpets. They were produced for the rapidly growing US market in the late 19th-ear...
Category
Early 20th Century Heriz Serapi Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Bakhshaish Carpet, Handmade Wool Rug, Ivory and Rust
Located in Port Washington, NY
Antique Bakhshaish / Serapi carpets are one of the most sought after rugs particularly in America and England for many years. Antique Serapi rugs are a major draw particularly in big...
Category
Mid-19th Century Bakshaish Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Tabriz Carpet Handmade Persian Rug in Floral Gold Light Blue Coral Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
Antique Tabriz rugs are distinguished by their excellent weave and by their remarkable adherence to the classical traditions of Persian rug design. The city of Tabriz, situated in no...
Category
Early 20th Century Tabriz Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Heriz Carpet Handmade Wool Oriental Rug, Rust, Navy
Located in Port Washington, NY
Heriz carpets are the staple of the furnishing market and remain the most popular of all NW Persian carpets. They were produced for the rapidly growing US market in the late 19th-ear...
Category
Late 19th Century Heriz Serapi Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$23,199 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Senneh Rug with Silk Warp, Handmade, Fine Ivory, Red, Brown, Ivory, Teal
Located in Port Washington, NY
Antique silk warp Senneh woven in dark earth tone colors. Silk warp Sennehs are often referred to as "Rainbow Sennehs," as the warp on which the wool pile is constructed upon is comp...
Category
Late 19th Century Malayer Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk
Blue and Green Wool Persian Gabbeh Carpet with Geometric Pattern 3
x 4
Located in New York, NY
With a green and blue geometric design, this patterned Persian Gabbeh carpet measures 2’7” x 4’ and is in new condition. Belonging to the Orley Shabahang World Market Collection, thi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Malayer Runner, Handmade Oriental Rug, Ivory, Taupe, Gold, Light Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
Malayer is a large village located between the major weaving areas of Hamadan and Sarouk in northwest Persia. In Malayer and the small villages surrounding it, production was almost ...
Category
Early 20th Century Malayer Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Bakshaish Carpet, Oriental Persian Handmade in Light Blue, Rust and Gold
Located in Port Washington, NY
Bakshaish is a town on the banks of the Talke Rud River in the Heriz region of Northwest Persia. Situated in the mountainous region 60 miles east of the large city of Tabriz, Bakshai...
Category
Late 19th Century Bakshaish Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Malayer Runner, Handmade Oriental Rugs, Navy, Light Blue, Cream
Located in Port Washington, NY
Malayer is a large village located between the major weaving areas of Hamadan and Sarouk in Northwest Persia. In Malayer and the small villages surrounding it, production was almost ...
Category
Early 20th Century Malayer Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug, Rusty Red Navy Blue Very Fine
Located in Port Washington, NY
Finely woven Farahan Sarouks were produced in the late 19th century until just before world war I.
They have become extremely rare and are highly valued for their artistry and colo...
Category
Early 20th Century Sarouk Farahan Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$7,199 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Persian Bakhshaish Carpet, Handmade Wool Oriental Rug, Ivory Light Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
Antique Bakhshaish / Serapi carpets are one of the most sought after rugs particularly in America and England for many years. Antique Serapi rugs are a major draw particularly in big...
Category
Late 19th Century Bakshaish Antique Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$12,799 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Square Tribal Caucasian Shahsavan Jajim. Size: 6 ft x 6 ft 5 in
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful flat-woven ivory antique square tribal Caucasian Shahsavan Jajim, country of origin / rug type: Antique Caucasian rugs, circa 1920's. Size: 6 ft x 6 ft ...
Category
Early 20th Century Kilim Persian Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Cotton
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