Palm Springs - Persian Rugs

Antique Persian Tabriz silk rug, Size: 2'5" x 3'8".

This is a Genuine hand knotted Oriental rug. It is not hand tufted or machine made rug. Our entire inventory is made of either hand knotted or handwoven Rugs. Remodel your home with...

A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia approximately 304 by 203cm; 10ft., 6ft. 6in. mid-20th century Embargo On Importation Of Persian/Iranian Works Of ...

76820 Antique Persian Kerman Rug, 9'03 x 13'03. Brimming with casual elegance, incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool antique Persian Kerman rug is a captivating visio...

From casual elegance to fresh and formal, relish the refinement as this antique Persian Kerman rug with traditional style creates a timeless design. Its dark colors evoke an air of w...

76022, vintage Persian Hamadan rug with American Sarouk style. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Hamadan rug with American Sarouk style features an elaborate cusped lozenge meda...

A 20th century Persian Kerman with a matching repetitive floral design in field and border.

Antique Persian Bijar rug. Size: 4'3" x 6'10".

78693 Vintage Red Persian Bijar Rug, 04'01 x 06'00. Persian Bijar rugs are intricately woven rugs originating from the town of Bijar in western Iran, renowned for their durability an...

Antique Persian kerman rug, size: 13.8" x 18.0".

77579 Antique Persian Sarouk Farahan Rug, 08'05 x 12'06. Persian Sarouk Farahan rugs, originating from the Farahan district in central Iran, are renowned for their exquisite craftsma...

Sarouk is a name of a village situated about 25 miles north of Arak (Sultanabad). This region became one of the most active regions of carpet weaving in the late 19th century through the early 20th century. The city's most famous designer was named Farahan. To be able to compete with Kashan in rug commerce, Farahan designed rugs with center medallion motives. Today, these carpets are referred to as Antique 19th century Farahan Sarouks. In the 1920s and 1930s a well-known rug dealer in New York thought that Americans would buy rose-field carpets with blue borders and detached floral motives. During that period, a vast number of Sarouks with rose-fields and all over floral patterns were woven and exported to the American market. However, the natural dyed rose color did not stand up to the alkaline bath to which new rugs in Arak were subjected in the finishing process. The rose color faded radically. But instead of changing the finishing process or changing the composition of the dyes to stand up to alkali, New York merchants "solved" the problem by arming their staffs with synthetic dyes and little paint brushes with which they painted back in the rose-color in the entire fields of thousands and thousands of rugs and carpets over a period of 20 years. Today, Antique Sarouk rugs and carpets...