This handsome Antique Persian Bakhtiari Runner, woven around 1900, is an excellent example of the robust craftsmanship and bold tribal artistry for which the Bakhtiari weavers of western Persia are renowned. Its balanced geometric composition and rich natural colors make it a versatile and highly decorative runner, ideal for a hallway, gallery, or traditional interior.
The deep midnight-blue field is anchored by a striking procession of alternating ivory and rust-red octagonal medallions, each enclosing stylized geometric motifs and symbolic tribal emblems.
The dramatic navy blue field is organized around a series of large rust-red geometric medallions alternating with ivory hexagonal compartments, each filled with an array of stylized tribal motifs, symbolic devices, and traditional protective emblems.
This exceptional Antique Caucasian Karabagh Runner, woven around 1890, is a magnificent example of the artistic tradition of the Karabagh weaving region. Its extraordinary length and elegant allover composition make it an ideal statement piece for a grand hallway, gallery, or expansive interior requiring a truly distinctive antique textile.
The deep midnight blue field is richly adorned with an allover arrangement of stylized floral sprays, palmettes, and delicate vine work rendered in vibrant shades of crimson, raspberry, ivory, soft sky blue, sage green, and golden yellow.
This striking Antique Turkish Oushak runner, woven around 1890, is an elegant example of late nineteenth-century Anatolian craftsmanship. Its exceptional length and beautifully balanced geometric composition make it an ideal hallway runner while also serving as a highly decorative collector's piece.
The warm soft terracotta field is arranged with a procession of bold, stylized geometric medallions, each displaying distinctive hooked motifs and intricate latch-hook forms characteristic of the finest Oushak village weavings.
This exceptional Antique Caucasian Kazak Kurdish Runner, woven around 1900, is a striking example of the bold geometric artistry and outstanding craftsmanship for which the finest Caucasian village weavings are celebrated. Its elongated proportions make it an ideal hallway runner while preserving the powerful tribal character that distinguishes authentic antique Kazak rugs.
The ivory field is anchored by a dramatic procession of three large, elongated hexagonal medallions in rich terracotta and sky blue.
This handsome antique Persian Bakhtiari rug, woven around 1890, is a richly colored and highly decorative example of late 19th-century tribal weaving. It features an elegant allover lattice design filled with alternating floral medallions, rosettes, and stylized blossoms arranged across a deep midnight-blue field.
The repeating motifs are woven in warm shades of madder red, rust, golden yellow, soft green, ivory, and muted blue, creating a lively but well-balanced composition.
This is a beautiful antique Persian Afshar rug, woven by the renowned Afshar tribes of southeastern Persia. It features a striking allover boteh (paisley) design arranged in neat rows across a rich midnight-blue field, creating a wonderfully balanced and highly decorative composition. The vibrant crimson botehs, accented with ivory, sky blue, and golden highlights, stand out dramatically against the deep indigo background.
One of the rug's most distinctive features is its colorful kilim end finish, displaying the traditional chevron pattern characteristic of fine Afshar weavings.
This exceptional antique Persian Feraghan rug, woven circa 1880, is a beautiful example of one of Persia's most celebrated weaving traditions. Measuring 4'6" × 7'4", it displays the refined craftsmanship and artistic sophistication that have made Feraghan rugs highly prized by collectors for well over a century.
The rug features a richly detailed Herati (Mahi) pattern covering the entire field, framed by ivory spandrels and an elegant floral border. The intricate allover design creates remarkable visual depth while maintaining perfect symmetry and balance.