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Antique Rugs, Caucasian Rugs, Kuba Zeichur, Tribal
An exquisite Kuba Soumak rug was considered the best rugs of the Caucasus in their heyday. This Antique Kuba Rug is beautifully and richly colored, and they combine cryptic Caucasian symbols with exceptionally decorative motifs.
4’5″x5’9″
Antique Rugs, Bidjar Rugs, Bijar, Kelim, Ziegler & Company
Senneh
Antique Persian Senneh rugs are best known for scatter-sizes that make excellent decorative accent rugs, but they come as decorativein room-sized carpets as well. Certain of the more robust, tribal-looking antique Senneh rugs were probably woven by Kurds.
4’4 x 5’2
Qashqai Rugs
Antique Persian Qashqai rugs (sometimes spelled Ghashghai, Kashgai, or other variations) are beautiful and intricate, Tribal pile rugs. They get their name from Persian nomadic tribes that have lived in what is now southwest Iran for centuries. The Qashqai people lived in central Asia and the Caucasus region for many centuries before moving to their current home region
4’3 x 7
Nain Rug
Nain is a small village located in central Iran that has relatively recently become a renowned center for carpet weaving. Production began here in the 1930’s. Although Nains are not as old as many of the traditional Persian rugs, they retain their value in terms of construction. These rugs are often grandiose in scale, many exceeding 25 feet in length. They are also exquisite in design due to their use of silk in weaving both the foundation and fine pile of many rugs from the area.
5’6 x 8
Antique Rugs, Silk Rugs
Antique Silk Prayer featuring unique pattern. Hand made from silk and natural dyes.
This magnificent antique prayer rug stands out among the more common rugs that one finds on the market for many reasons. This antique silk rug was produced in 1880, which is a time when great efforts were being taken to revive the carpet industry in Persia.
4 x 5’5
Antique Rugs, Nain Rug
Persian Nain Rugs – Nain is a small village located in central Iran that has relatively recently become a renowned center for carpet weaving. Production began here in the 1930’s. Although Nains are not as old as many of the traditional Persian rugs, they retain their value in terms of construction
Kelim, Kurdish, Senneh
Circa 1870
4’2″ X 6’7″
It has tapestry slit technique
All saturated natural dyes
Preserved in mint conditions
Beautiful rust, ivory, green and salmon
Antique Senneh Kelim masterfully hand made from all natural wool and organic dyes.
This Antique Senneh Killim design carries two different types of tiny Love Birds (Morgh-e-Eshgh) and Fishes (Mahi/Herati). The Mahies are turning around the globe which in Persian history symbolistically is the sigh of stability and peace.
Karabah
Produced in the Karajeh, a small village near Tabriz these carpets are distinguished by their use of triple and allover medallions. Although the standard Heriz medallion is used, smaller Karajeh Persian rugs are ornamented with medallions from earlier tribal runners. Karajeh rugs use soft earth colors and use geometric patterns.
5 x 7’5
Nain Rug
Antique Nain rugs are created in Iran in the town of Nain or in nearby areas. Style and design of the Nains is heavily influenced by the Isfahan weavers, but they are easily distinguishable by the colors used. Elegant and understated, the Persian Nain rug is highly desirable and a testament to the craftsmanship of the area.
5’2 x 8’3
Kurdish
Kurdish rugs are as diverse as the ethnic weavers who created them. The presence of Kurdish weavers in the northwestern area of Persia and the Iranian Kurdistan region has led to some stylistic overlap. Antique Kurdish rugs are one of the few under-recognized rug types to emerge in the past 30 years.
4 x 10
Malayer Rugs
Malayer Rugs – Antique rugs from the Malayer region embody an angular northwestern style that is best defined by its diversity in style and color. Malayer is a city and an eponymous county located within the province of Hamadan. It is located between Arak and the city of Hamadan.
4’4 x 6’5