Antique Tehran Rugs

In the late 1800s the art of persian weaving experienced a revival of popularity and tehran became the locus for persian rug production.

Antique tehran rugs. Antique persian rug circa date. These are quality pieces produced in northwestern iran. 1920 the luscious sheen and rich color of this antique persian rug compliment the lovely sweeping floral pattern in this silk and wool rug from tehran. Woven in the 1920 s the classic delicate pattern of this antique oriental carpet gives it a touch of.

Flowers and geometric figures are imbued with deep symbolism and colors and shape carry deep meaning the term antique persian rugs refers to those rugs that were made in modern day iran making the term antique iranian rugs practically interchangeable. Cron job 254 executed. View some of the most popular rug and carpet styles from our collection. These vintage rugs have geometric flower and leaf patterns.

In the antique persian rug world the mundane becomes the mysterious. Antique tehran vase rug 4ft 7in x 7ft 1in 3rd quarter 19th century. Nora joined mailing list. Ivory length x width.

However while traditional rugs have been woven in a variety of styles throughout persia for centuries and centuries tehran itself only became a center of antique rug production after the great revival of persian weaving was underway in the late nineteenth. Tehran is the capital of iran the country historically referred to as persia and the greatest carpet producing country in the world. Frodo updated his profile. 10 x 6 9 1 recent activity.

It is also one of the more comprehensive inventories of both vintage rugs as well as antique carpets that you will find anywhere online or off. Antique tehran color. The nazmiyal collection has one of the largest selections of vintage and antique rugs in the world. Persian rugs for sale including tehran rugs bidjar kerman rugs kermanshah rugs laver kerman sarouk rugs bibicabot rugs khorassan rugs serapi rugs heriz rugs hadjalili tabriz tabriz rugs iranian carpets kashan carpets senna rugs mahal carpet fereghan zili sultan.

Will be 23 on april 24th. Antique tehran 11ft 8in x 18ft 0in circa 1900. Please click rug images to access a page with the full description and the enlarged images for each rug. Highly sought after pieces were created by hand over several years.

Most high quality tehran rugs pre date 1945. View a selection of art level antique tehran rugs now available for sale. Beautiful and elaborate fine antique persian silk and wool tehran rug country of origin rug type. Antique tehran rugs are not only high quality they are also rare.

The tehran carpet museum of iran is one of the world s few museums that specializes only in carpets. A collection of antique persian rugs may include the following pieces. Persian carpets are well known all around the world and this museum offers the rare and exciting opportunity to visit and appreciate them in their country of origin located in tehran next to a beautiful park the museum measures at over 36 000 square feet. These are just a few examples.

Iran s famous tehran carpet museum. Execution time 5 seconds.