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The Golden Age of Persian carpet weaving occurred during the Safavid dynasty, when Shah Tahmasp (1524-1587) began establishing court factories for carpet production. Prior to this time, the production of rugs in the region was primarily a village craft, defined by use of simple rectilinear patterns. Following the Afghan invasion in 1722, there was a significant decline in Persian carpet production until the late nineteenth century when European demand for Persian rugs contributed to a major revival in the art form. Antique Persian rugs can be divided into two main categories - city (formal) rugs, which were made in workshops, are known for their finely-woven and often intricate designs, and village rugs (informal), which are widely varied in their unique blends of... Read more about Antique Persian Rugs ...

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A Malayer Runner BB5266 Size: 15'10'' × 3'3'' Item No: v-BB5266 Price: $20,000	A Khorassan Rug BB5259 Size: 15'8'' × 12'7'' Item No: v-BB5259 Price: $80,000	A Persian Tabriz BB5250 Size: 12'6'' × 9'6'' Item No: v-BB5250 Price: $55,000	A Persian Tabriz ( size adjusted) BB5249 Size: 12' × 12' Item No: v-BB5249 Price: $60,000
A Persian Tabriz Rug BB5236 Size: 11'4'' × 8' Item No: v-BB5236 Price: $45,000	A Persian Malayer Runner BB5235 Size: 16'2'' × 3'5'' Item No: v-BB5235 Price: $20,000	A Persian Meshad Rug BB5232 Size: 24'9'' × 16'4'' Item No: v-BB5232 Price: $150,000	A Persian Malayer Runner-BB5231 Size: 9'6'' × 3'4'' Item No: v-BB5231 Price: $20,000
A Persian Sultanabad rug BB5228 Size: 17'3'' × 12'2'' Item No: v-BB5228 Price: $90,000	Persian Tabriz BB5220 Size: 12'2'' × 10'2'' Item No: v-BB5220 Price: $65,000	Persian Kilim BB5216 Size: 7'6'' × 4'6'' Item No: v-BB5216 Price: $6,000	A Persian Tabriz Rug BB5213 Size: 11'10'' × 11'5'' Item No: v-BB5213 Price: $50,000
A Persian Bidjar Rug BB5189 Size: 14'2" × 5'7" Item No: v-BB5189 Price: $25,000 A Persian Bidjar Rug	A Khorassan Rug BB5188 Size: 18'6" × 13'6" Item No: v-BB5188 Price: $120,000 A Khorassan Rug	A Persian Heriz Carpet BB5179 Size: 10'2" × 7'4" Item No: v-BB5179 Price: $20,000 A Persian Heriz Carpet	A Persian Kirman Rug BB5175 Size: 12'6" × 9'3" Item No: v-BB5175 Price: $40,000 A Persian Kirman Rug
A Persian Tabriz Carpet Size: 10'4" × 8'2" Item No: V-BB5169 Price: $38,000 A Persian Tabriz Carpet	A Persian Tabriz Rug BB5166 Size: 8'9" × 5'6" Item No: v-BB5166 Price: $20,000 A Persian Tabriz Rug	A Persian Malayer Rug BB5165 Size: 11'0" × 5'2" Item No: v-BB5165 Price: $18,000 A Persian Malayer Rug	A Persian Malayer Runner BB5152 Size: 9'5'' × 4'2'' Item No: V-BB5152 Price: $18,000 Early 20th century Persian Malayer Runner...
A Persian Khorassan Rug BB5127 Size: 22'6'' × 16'4'' Item No: v-BB5127 Price: $200,000 A late 19th Century Persian Khorassan Rug rendered in a contemporary blue and brown color palette...	Persian Tabriz BB5092 Size: 15'3'' × 11' Item No: v-BB5092 Price: $90,000	A Persian Sultanabad Rug BB4986 Size: 10' × 5'7'' Item No: V-BB4986 Price: $35,000 A late 19th century Persian Sultanabad rug witgh a clean clear Ivory field . Abstract floral shapes are rendered in Tangerine, medium ...	A Persian Tabriz Rug BB4938 Size: 15' × 11'8'' Item No: V-BB4938 Price: $75,000 An finely woven Antique Persian Tabriz Rug that has gently faded with time creating a soft palette of blues and corals with ...
A Persian Sultanabad Rug BB4924 Size: 17'3'' × 13' Item No: V-BB4924 Price: $65,000 An Antique Persian Sultanabad Rug with a uniquely scaled floral and vine design that mirrors into an abstract medallion shape. A very ...	Persian Sultanabad Size: 19' × 13'6'' Item No: V-BB4914 Price: $120,000	A Persian Kirman rug Size: 22'6" × 13'5" Item No: V-BB4774 Price: $120,000 A Kirman (Kerman) rug from Persia woven in the early 20th century that has a yellowish beige field beneath a highly expressive ...	A Persian Tabriz rug BB4669 Size: 17'10" × 12' Item No: V-BB4669 Price: $100,000 A Persian Tabriz rug, the camel field having a palmette vinery and floral spray trellis pattern overall within ...
A Persian Malayer rug BB4653 Size: 23'7" × 15' Item No: V-BB4653 Price: $120,000 A late 19th century Persian Malayer antique rug, having a highly geometric allover pattern in beige and various ...	A Persian Tabriz rug BB4583 Size: 17'2" × 11'10" Item No: V-BB4583 Price: $100,000 An early 20th century Persian Tabriz antique rug, the abrashed camel field with an allover trellis of flowering ...	A Persian Malayer (size adjusted) BB4567 Size: 21' × 13' Item No: V-BB4567 Price: $120,000 An early 20th century Persian Malayer antique rug, the abrashed blue field with an allover flowering vine lattice ...	A Persian Sultanabad rug BB4517 Size: 16'9" × 11'3" Item No: V-BB4517 Price: $60,000 A late 19th century Persian Sultanabad antique rug, the abrashed brick red field with an allover lattice ...
A Persian Khorassan (size adjusted) BB4505 Size: 18'7" × 12'4" Item No: V-BB4505 Price: $125,000 An early 20th century Persian Khorassan antique rug, the abrashed indigo blue field with a palmette, delicate ...	A Persian Meshad rug BB4497 Size: 15'7" × 12'2" Item No: V-BB4497 Price: $80,000 An unusual example from the Doris Leslie Blau gallery's collection of Persian Meshad rugs, having a diagonally ...	A Persian Tabriz rug BB4493 Size: 20'8" × 14'10" Item No: V-BB4493 Price: $180,000 A late 19th century Persian Tabriz antique rug, the midnight field with a bold trellis overall of angular vines ...	A Persian Tabriz carpet BB4477 Size: 15'5" × 12'4" Item No: V-BB4477 Price: $90,000 An early 20th century Persian Tabriz antique carpet, the camel field with a lush trellis formed of feathery leaves ...
A Persian Khorassan rug BB4297 Size: 16'8" × 14'6" Item No: V-BB4297 Price: $120,000 A highly-stylized late 19th century Khorassan antique rug from Persia, the sand field with an allover design ...	A Persian Sultanabad ( size adjusted) BB4246 Size: 19'9" × 13'10" Item No: V-BB4246 Price: $130,000 A decorative late 19th century Persian Sultanabad antique carpet, the abrashed field with a dense palmette ...	A Persian Kirman carpet BB4243 Size: 18'3" × 12'4" Item No: V-BB4243 Price: $130,000 An early 20th century Persian Kirman (Kerman) antique carpet, the pale pistachio field with a spacious trellis over ...	A Persian Tabriz carpet BB4159 Size: 18'2" × 10'8" Item No: V-BB4159 Price: $100,000 A decorative late 19th century Persian Tabriz antique carpet, the rich red field with whimsical swirling flowering ...
A Persian Kirman carpet BB4087 Size: 21'4" × 14' Item No: V-BB4087 Price: $160,000 An exceptional late 19th century Persian Kirman (Persian) antique rug, the beige field with an unusual trellis over ...	A Persian Meshad carpet BB4025 Size: 24'9" × 17'7" Item No: V-BB4025 Price: $230,000 A finely-woven late 19th century antique Persian Meshad (Meshed) carpet, the blue field with a luxurious trellis ...	A Persian Sultanabad rug BB3918 Size: 17'4" × 11'9" Item No: V-BB3918 Price: $90,000 A late 19th century Persian Sultanabad antique Mahal (Mohal) rug, the charcoal gray field with an enlarged ...	A Persian Sarab rug BB3858 Size: 16'2" × 12' Item No: V-BB3858 Price: $85,000 An early 20th century Persian Sarab antique rug, the sand field with a subtle allover reciprocal geometric pattern ...
A Persian Sultanabad carpet BB3705 Size: 23'7" × 16'6" Item No: V-BB3705 Price: $220,000 A late 19th century Persian Sultanabad antique rug, the oatmeal field with an allover design of light blue ...	A Persian Kirman carpet BB3631 Size: 16'9" × 12'3" Item No: V-BB3631 Price: $100,000 An early 20th century Persian Kirman (Kerman) antique carpet, the gray blue field with an allover trellis of swirli ...	A Persian Hamadan rug BB3558 Size: 19'6" × 12'1" Item No: V-BB3558 Price: $120,000 A late 19th century antique Persian Hamadan rug, the abrashed cream field with an intricate lozenge lattice within ...	A Persian Sultanabad rug BB3553 Size: 17'2" × 13'2" Item No: V-BB3553 Price: $180,000 A fine example from our collection of late 19th century Persian Sultanabad antique rugs, the sand field ...
A Persian Sultanabad carpet BB3442 Size: 18'1" × 12' Item No: V-BB3442 Price: $120,000 An early 20th century Sultanabad antique carpet from West Persia, the maize field with a split-leaf, palmette ...	A Persian Tabriz rug BB3424 Size: 13'9" × 11'5" Item No: V-BB3424 Price: $65,000 An early 20th century antique Persian Tabriz rug, the taupe field with an unusual crisp trellis design of fine ...	A Persian Khorassan carpet BB3387 Size: 19'2" × 14'2" Item No: V-BB3387 Price: $135,000 An early 20th century Persian Khorassan antique rug, the blue field with an overall dense trellis design ...	A Persian Tabriz rug BB3201 Size: 17'7" × 14'1" Item No: V-BB3201 Price: $140,000 A fine example from the DLB collection of late 19th century Persian Tabriz antique rugs, the pale rust field ...
A Persian Kirman BB5223 Size: 24'4'' × 13'3'' Item No: BB5223 Price: $50,000	A Malayer Rug BB5185 Size: 11'0" × 5'4" Item No: BB5185 Price: $18,000 A Malayer Rug	A Persian Malayer Rug-BB5117 Size: 17'4'' × 11'1'' Item No: BB5117 Price: $50,000 Antique Persian Malayer Rug with an all over design of rounded diamond shapes with an aabstract floral...	A Persian Meshad Rug BB5111 Size: 12'6'' × 9'6'' Item No: BB5111 Price: $40,000 An Antique Persian Meshad Rug with abstract floral and geometric shapes incorporated into a large scale...
A Persian Kirman Rug BB5088 Size: 19'6'' × 12'6'' Item No: BB5088 Price: $100,000 A Late 19th Century Antique Persian Kirman Rug. A symetrical design that is mirrored in both directions...	A North West Persian Rug BB5087 Size: 10'2'' × 5' Item No: BB5087 Price: $20,000 An antique North West Persian Rug. Late 19th Century...	A Persian Tabriz Rug BB5084 Size: 10'1'' × 6'10'' Item No: BB5084 Price: $40,000 Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Rug. An abrashed blue field with an abstract floral and vine pattern...	A Persian Tabriz Rug BB5082 Size: 12' × 9'2'' Item No: BB5082 Price: $35,000 Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Rug with a scrolling floral and vine design...
A Persian Kirman Rug BB5079 Size: 9'10'' × 7'9'' Item No: BB5079 Price: $20,000 Antique Persian Kirman rug. Late 19th Century with an intricate and realistically rendered floral design...	A Persian Tabriz Rug BB5073 Size: 6'7'' × 4'10'' Item No: BB5073 Price: $25,000 A Late 19th century Persian Tabriz rug. Finely woven with an intricate all-over design...	A Pair of Persian Tabriz Rugs BB5069 Size: 6' × 4' Item No: BB5069 Price: $30,000 A pair of finely woven antique Persian Tabriz rugs , late 19th century...	A Persian Heriz Rug BB5065 Size: 15'2'' × 10'8'' Item No: BB5065 Price: $60,000 A Late 19th Century Persian Heriz Rug with a subtle geometric medallion that blends into the abrashed tan field ...
A Persian Malayer Rug BB5047 Size: 6'7'' × 4'6'' Item No: BB5047 Price: $10,000 An Antique Persian Malayer Rug with an allover abstract floral and vine design...	A Persian Kirman Runner BB4993 Size: 12'4'' × 2'9'' Item No: BB4993 Price: $20,000 An Antique Persian Kirman Runner with an unusually symetrical design. An 8 sided star motif is dominant within an elongated cross. ...	A Persian Tabriz Rug BB4965 Size: 10'2'' × 8'2'' Item No: BB4965 Price: $40,000 An Antique Persian Tabriz Rug with a directional interpretration of the tree of life featuring birds and animals. The tree of life ...	A Persian Khorassan Rug BB4937 Size: 16'10'' × 11'6'' Item No: BB4937 Price: $90,000 An Antique Persian Khorassan Rug woven with a masculine nuetral palette and with a finely detailed floral and vine pattern on a ...
A Persian Bibikabad Rug BB4936 Size: 15'9'' × 12'4'' Item No: BB4936 Price: $85,000 An Antique Persian Bibikabad Rug with an intricately woven floral and vine design that creates a subtle shadow stripe. Hints of pastel ...	A North West Persian Runner BB4934 Size: 17'6'' × 3' Item No: BB4934 Price: $15,000 A North West Persian Runner with abstract and geometric shapes on alternating bands of color. ...	A Persian Sultanabad Rug BB4925 Size: 13'6'' × 10'6'' Item No: BB4925 Price: $65,000 An Antique Persian Sultanabad Rug with a uniquely scaled floral and vine design that mirrors into an abstract medallion shape. A very ...	A Persian Kilim Rug BB4891 Size: 15'4'' × 6'6'' Item No: BB4891 Price: $22,000 A Rare Persian Kilim. Irregular striped strips were woven individually and then combined to create a wide runner. Various shades of brown, ...
A Persian Malayer Rug BB4886 Size: 12'8'' × 6' Item No: BB4886 Price: $30,000 An early 20th century Persian Malayer Wide Runner. An Abstract Floral design within a wide astepped and more geometric border. ...	A Persian Tabriz Rug Size: 18'4'' × 11'8'' Item No: BB4878 Price: $120,000 An Antique Persian Tabriz Rug with an intricate directional design. Late 19th century. ...	A Persian Tabriz Rug Size: 18'3'' × 12 Item No: BB4859 Price: $120,000 An Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz rug woven in Jewel tones. An intricate design of flowers and vines on a crisp field ...	A Persian Malyer Rug Size: 15'9'' × 9' Item No: BB4856 Price: $35,000 Antique Persian Malayer Runner with a masculine paisley design arranged in vertical rows within an abstract floral striped border. Autumnal ...
A Persian Tabriz rug Size: 19'9" × 11'8'' Item No: BB4827 Price: $90,000 An antique Persian Tabriz rug featuring a golden field beneath a lively trellis of arabesque vinery and finely-drawn palmettes within a dark ...	A Persian Tabriz rug Size: 18'2" × 11'9" Item No: BB4819 Price: $85,000 An early 20th century Persian Tabriz rug with a beige field beneath a whimsical trellis of stylized enlarged palmettes framed by scrolling ...	A Persian Tabriz rug (size adjusted) BB4818 Size: 14'1 × 10'5" Item No: BB4818 Price: $60,000 Of the antique Tabriz rugs in the collection, this size-adjusted example is distinguished by a lively allover pattern of leafy vinery that ...	A Persian Sultanabad rug Size: 15'3" × 11'8" Item No: BB4817 Price: $65,000 Among the finest of the antique Persian Sultanabad rugs in our collection, the present example ahs a dark blue field beneath a ...
A Persian Qum rug Size: 6'6" × 4'4" Item No: BB4805 Price: $18,000 An early 20th century Persian Qum rug having a dense allover pattern in shades of brown and page and framed by an ...	A Persian Tabriz rug (size adjusted) BB4776 Size: 15'6" × 11'3" Item No: BB4776 Price: $85,000 An early 20th century size-adjusted antique Persian Tabriz rug in which the dark blue field is contrasted with a bold Shah Abbas ...	A Persian Malayer rug Size: 12'9" × 9'10" Item No: BB4766 Price: $38,000 An early 20th century antique Persian rug from Malayer having a very small ivory field with restrained blue vinery around an orange ...	A Malayer rug Size: 6'8" × 4'7" Item No: BB4750 Price: $9,000 An early 20th century Malayer rug with a midnight field beneath a modern design of rows of enlarged stylized botehs framed by ...
A Malayer runner Size: 28'10" × 3'8" Item No: BB4748 Price: $42,000 A Malayer runner of the late 19th century having an dense allover pattern of abstract floral motifs and leaves in shades of ...	A Sarab runner Size: 19'10" × 3'2" Item No: BB4747 Price: $35,000 A highly decorative late 19th century Sarab runner having a series of medallions overall on a beige field with finely-drawn subtle motifs ...	A Sultanabad rug Size: 9'4" × 6'7" Item No: BB4743 Price: $40,000 A late 19th century Persian rug from Sultanabad having a beige field with a classical allover trellis of stylized palmettes in shades ...	A Persian Tabriz rug BB4741 Size: 6'1" × 4'5" Item No: BB4741 Price: $30,000 A highly unusual late 19th century Persian Tabriz antique silk rug having an orange-red open field with a one-sided ...
A Turkish Hereke rug BB4740 Size: 4'10" × 4'7" Item No: BB4740 Price: $15,000 A late 19th century antique Turkish Hereke rug having a dense overall mirrored pattern with a central medallion ...	A Persian Kirman (Kerman) rug BB4689 Size: 10'10" × 10'8" Item No: BB4689 Price: $55,000 A Persian Kirman rug having a light brown field with a dense allover pattern of palmettes, cloud bands, and flowers ...	A Persian Meshad rug BB4688 Size: 13'9" × 10' Item No: BB4688 Price: $45,000 A Persian Tabriz rug having a pale beige field with a delicate overall trellis of palmettes and curving leaves ...	A Persian Tabriz rug BB4671 Size: 14'3" × 11' Item No: BB4671 Price: $60,000 A Persian Tabriz rug having a camel field with a curvilinear trellis overall of split-leaf and palmette vinery ...
A Persian Khorassan rug BB4668 Size: 21'10" × 13'1" Item No: BB4668 Price: $120,000 A Persian Khorassan rug having a beige field with a finely-drawn trellis overall of feathery leaves, cypresses ...	A Persian Malayer rug BB4659 Size: 14'7" × 10'5" Item No: BB4659 Price: $40,000 An early 20th century Persian Malayer rug, the abrashed camel field with a subtly colored allover design of stylize ...	A Persian Meshad carpet BB4658 Size: 16'2" × 12'2" Item No: BB4658 Price: $60,000 An early 20th century Persian Meshad antique carpet rose field with an allover stylized floral trellis within ...	A Persian Meshad rug BB4657 Size: 16' × 10'2" Item No: BB4657 Price: $75,000 A late 19th century antique Persian Meshad rug, the midnight blue field with a neatly arranged floral vinery ...
A Persian Malayer rug BB4656 Size: 26'6" × 13' Item No: BB4656 Price: $120,000 An early 20th century Persian Meshad rug, the beige field having scattered floral elements around a central stepped ...	A Persian Meshad rug BB4655 Size: 16'9" × 11'4" Item No: BB4655 Price: $90,000 An early 20th century Persian Meshad antique rug, the beige field with a lively trellis of curving leafy vinery ...	A Persian Tabriz rug BB4654 Size: 14'4" × 11'2" Item No: BB4654 Price: $45,000 An early 20th century antique Persian Tabriz rug, the cinnamon field with an allover pattern in beige of botehs ...	A Persian Meshad rug BB4652 Size: 19'3" × 15'3" Item No: BB4652 Price: $100,000 An early 20th century antique Persian Meshad rug, the beige field with an intricate leafy floral vinery ...

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