Antique Large Persian Kashan Carpet, Mid-20th Century

Antique Large Persian Heriz Carpet, Early 20th Century Heriz rugs and carpets were woven in Northwest Persia starting in the Mid-19th Century in response to a great increase in demand for rugs internationally. Prior to that, there were no rugs woven (in Persia) for export that exhibited this stylized drawing of plant and flower forms. The lower knot density and thicker pile became the standard for these rugs, which lent to a less formal aesthetic that remains popular to this day. The use of natural dyes in the Heriz workshops prevailed well into the 20th century, setting them apart from city workshops, which began to embrace synthetic dyes as early as the turn of the century. What was once one of the least expensive...

Antique Large Oversized Persian Heriz Carpet, Late 19th Century Excellent condition. Additional Information Dimensions: 12'5" W x 22'2" L Origin: Persia Period: Late 19th Century R...

Antique Persian Bidjar Rug, Early 20th Century Additional Information Dimensions: 4'6" W x 7'1" L Condition: Excellent original condition Origin: Persia Period: Early 20th Century

Antique Persian Kirman Rug, Late 19th Century During the 19th century, the city of Kirman in southeast Persia was closer to what was then British India than to the Persian capital o...

A striking early 20th century Persian Kashan rug with a central medallion living amidst a field of tightly woven flowers and lea...

Antique Kashan Rug in Wool and Cotton 10'2 X 13'7 Key Details: Pile: Wool Foundation: Cotton Origin: Kashan Design: Center Medallion Approximate Age: 80 years Quality (KPI):...

Renowned for soft, extremely luxurious silk, this late 19th century antique Persian Kashan rug is highly prized with its exceptional artistry and craftsmanship. Kashan carpets repres...

A striking early 20th century Persian Kashan rug with a central medallion living amidst a field of tightly woven flowers and lea...