This exceptional Antique Shirvan Runner, woven in the renowned Shirvan district of the Eastern Caucasus around 1890, is a fine example of the region's celebrated craftsmanship.
Antique Kurdish rugs are one of the few under-recognized rug types to emerge in the past 30 years. Kurdish groups traditionally populated the eastern edge of Turkey, northern Iraq, western Persia and small areas near Persia's eastern borders. Although these antique Kurdish village carpets feature motifs that are reminiscent of Caucasian designs, Kurdish weavers were a very small minority in areas north of Persia.
Incredible Antique Bakshaish Runner, wool pile on wool foundation.
Fine weave with camel green background colors.
In the province of Azerbaijan in northwestern Iran, the village of Sarab served as the name source for antique Sarab rugs and it is located in northwest Iran in the province of Azerbaijan and they known for their fine long rugs or runners with a characteristic camel ground and lozenge-shaped medallions.
Antique Savonnerie rugs exemplify the formal grace and elegance of classical European design. Savonnerie originated in Spain since the eleventh century, and to the rest of European.
Fine 19th Century Antique Serapi Carpet — Northwest Persia
This exceptional 19th century antique Serapi carpet from Persia represents one of the most admired and collectible traditions of the Heriz weaving region. Woven in the rugged mountains of Northwest Persia, Serapi carpets are celebrated for their refined craftsmanship, spacious compositions, and powerful architectural presence.
Although often associated with Heriz, “Serapi” is not a village or tribal name.
