Featuring a subtle ecru and indigo color palette, this dramatic Chinese rug uses spiraling scrollwork vines, silhouetted leaves and flowers as well as fascinating lotus  More »

Featuring a subtle ecru and indigo color palette, this dramatic Chinese rug uses spiraling scrollwork vines, silhouetted leaves and flowers as well as fascinating lotus motifs with segregated petals, which add an unexpected contemporary feel. With strong, contrasting colors that are reversed in the field and borders, this classic medallion carpet features a bold interplay of negative and positive space. Style: Chinese Origin: China Size: 4. ft x 6. ft 07 in (1.22 m x 2.01 m)   « Less

Antique Agra Rug, 19th century - A tall, bold tree of life divides the field of this rug into two halves, each of which is filled by medallion-like arrays of vinescrolls in  More »

Antique Agra Rug, 19th century - A tall, bold tree of life divides the field of this rug into two halves, each of which is filled by medallion-like arrays of vinescrolls in aubergine on a soft gold ground. The simpler, more open border of vinsecolls and large palmettes reverses the color scheme and fine linear density of the field in a clever compositional counterpoint. In the same way the blend of natural floral elements and graphic geometric abstraction in the drawing throughout the rug also revels on the subtle play of opposites. Style: Agra Origin: India Size: 4. ft x 6. ft 08 in (1.22 m x 2.03 m)   « Less

Antique Kashan, Persia, circa 1920's - At first glance, this antiquated Kashan appears to resemble a maze of burnt orange lines. The mysterious geometric designs that spot  More »

Antique Kashan, Persia, circa 1920's - At first glance, this antiquated Kashan appears to resemble a maze of burnt orange lines. The mysterious geometric designs that spot this piece cause it to resemble an endless labyrinth. This sandy, regal rug only appears more beautiful with age, parched by the desert sun and scratched by the heels of princesses and nobility. This regal Kashan is truly a one of a kind rug in our expansive collection. Style: Kashan Origin: Persia Size: 4. ft 05 in x 6. ft 08 in (1.35 m x 2.03 m)   « Less

Antique Bessarabian Kilim Rug from Romania, circa 1900 - Lovely little peonies on stems repeat in rows across the deep tan ground of this charming antique Bessarabian kilim.  More »

Antique Bessarabian Kilim Rug from Romania, circa 1900 - Lovely little peonies on stems repeat in rows across the deep tan ground of this charming antique Bessarabian kilim. Each of them leans gracefully to the left, imparting a gentle swaying rhythm to the overall design. Only a thin green band and zig-zag serve as a border to enclose or frame the composition, affirming th essential restraint and simplicity of the piece. Style: Bessarabian Origin: Romania Size: 4. ft x 6. ft 08 in (1.22 m x 2.03 m)   « Less

Antique Kashan Souf, Persia, late nineteenth century - A classical design of lush vinescrolls surrounded by a cartouche border unfolds simultaneously across both sides of  More »

Antique Kashan Souf, Persia, late nineteenth century - A classical design of lush vinescrolls surrounded by a cartouche border unfolds simultaneously across both sides of this magnificent reversible antique Kashan or 'Souf.' On one side the pile is made of silk and metallic thread, while on the reverse it is made of wool. While each side has a notably different color scheme, both utilize lovely soft tones that heighten the delicate linear effects of the design. It is unusual for a carpet to be at once an artistic masterpiece and also a fine decorative piece that lends itself to modern decor. But this one has it all. Style: Kashan Origin: Persia Size: 4. ft 04 in x 6. ft 08 in (1.32 m x 2.03 m)   « Less

Reminiscent of Sheik Safi medallions, this Kerman carpet is woven with a dramatic central medallion containing sixteen leaf-like pendants and ogival corner spandrels. In  More »

Reminiscent of Sheik Safi medallions, this Kerman carpet is woven with a dramatic central medallion containing sixteen leaf-like pendants and ogival corner spandrels. In addition to the accentuated guardbands decorated with star-like flowers and geometric petals, the main border features an intriguing, notched key-scroll design decorated with botanical motifs and architectural details. Style: Kerman Origin: Persia Size: 4. ft 05 in x 6. ft 08 in (1.35 m x 2.03 m)   « Less

Surrounded by an archetypal floral border, this naturalist tapestry from France features a pastoral forest scene with rocks, plants, grasses, vines and trees extending into  More »

Surrounded by an archetypal floral border, this naturalist tapestry from France features a pastoral forest scene with rocks, plants, grasses, vines and trees extending into the distance. Detailed shading adds depth and dimension to the craggy rocks, textural tree bark and shadowy foliage while the scalloped leaves in the tree canopy evoke a vague oriental influence. Style: Tapestry Origin: France Size: 5. ft x 6. ft 08 in (1.52 m x 2.03 m)   « Less

This elegant Sarouk-style carpet from Farahan features a directional Tree of Life pattern contained by architectural pillars and an ogival arch. In the Farahan tradition,  More »

This elegant Sarouk-style carpet from Farahan features a directional Tree of Life pattern contained by architectural pillars and an ogival arch. In the Farahan tradition, this rug uses a classic turtle border surrounded by a complex series of intertwining vinescrolls while the field is decorated with dense floral sprays over a neutral ground. Style: Sarouk Origin: Persia Size: 4. ft 04 in x 6. ft 08 in (1.32 m x 2.03 m)   « Less

Beautiful Small Antique Agra Rug, Country of Origin: India, Circa Date: 1900 - Here is a truly wonderful antique Oriental rug – an Agra rug made in India  More »

Beautiful Small Antique Agra Rug, Country of Origin: India, Circa Date: 1900 - Here is a truly wonderful antique Oriental rug – an Agra rug made in India some time around the turn of the twentieth century. This rug represents something genuinely special, and is a testament to the artisans who produced it. A  stunning piece, this rug possesses many of the qualities most sought after by collectors and experts, and would bring beauty and sophistication to any home. A fine, jewel-like design of closely worked vines and flowers in ivory and soft green allows only limited glimpses of the soft aqua blue field of this lovely little antique Agra. A somewhat bolder design fills the red ground border providing a similarly yet contrasting effect against the field. Simply put, this rug is a remarkable piece of work. A lovely and impeccable design and composition combine to make this rug something more than a decorative piece: they combine to make it a veritable work of art. Style: Agra Origin: India Size: 4. ft 07 in x 6. ft 09 in (1.40 m x 2.06 m)   « Less

Uzbek Textile, late 19th century - Each pattern is carefully resist dyed on to the threads before the textile is woven resulting in the characteristically indistinct edges  More »

Uzbek Textile, late 19th century - Each pattern is carefully resist dyed on to the threads before the textile is woven resulting in the characteristically indistinct edges prized in ikat fabrics. In addition to colorful medallions and stacked latchhooks, this textile includes contrasting borders with abstract, line-based patterns that form ogival curves. Style: Uzbek Origin: Uzbekistan Size: 3. ft 03 in x 6. ft 09 in (0.99 m x 2.06 m)   « Less