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Modern Hand Braided Jute Carpet Rug in Grey&Ivory degraded Shades
By Kilombo Home
Located in Madrid, ES
This jute rug has been ethically hand woven in the finest jute yarns by artisans in India, using a traditional weaving technique of this area.
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Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug Scandinavian Modern Judith Johansson Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78498 Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug, 04'08 x 06'08.
?Emanating Scandinavian Modern style with incredible detail and texture, this handwoven Swedish rollakan rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty. The eye-catching geometric design and soft colors woven into this piece work together creating a truly one-of-a-kind look. An array of superimposed stepped diamonds take their place in the center of the abrashed light green celadon colored field. With its pastel colors and almost quilt-like appearance, this charming Swedish flatweave kilim...
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Artistic Rug by Carine Boxy
Located in Geneve, CH
Artistic rug by Carine Boxy
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Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Rustic Pastel Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
51003 Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 04'00 X 07'07.
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Zabihi Collection Large Scale Pink Turkish Kars Oversize Rug
Located in New York, NY
Large Scaled Pattern 20th Century Turkish Kars rug dated 1906
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Zabihi Collection Mysterious Antique Persian Rug
Located in New York, NY
an early 20th Century Persian Rug (possibly a sarouk) with a mysterious color combination
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Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, Rustic Charm Meets Rugged Beauty
Located in Dallas, TX
60645 Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, 09'05 x 13'00.
Weathered charm meets rugged beauty with rustic sensibility in this handwoven wool vintage Turkish kilim rug. The striped des...
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Vintage Persian Heriz Rug, Effortlessly Chic and Versatile
Located in Dallas, TX
78607 Vintage Persian Heriz Rug, 09'01 x 11'11.
Effortlessly chic and versatile with distinctive details and lavish texture, this vintage Persian Heriz rug charms with ease. The str...
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Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug Runner with Rustic Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
50068 Vintage Turkish Oushak Runner, 04’02 x 08’10.
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Black High Quality Antique Persian Isfahan Rug Artisan Work 4x5 107x153cm
Located in New York, NY
Black High Quality Antique Esfahan Artisan Work
3'6" x 5' 107cm x 153cm
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Antique Persian Sarouk Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78122 Antique Persian Sarouk rug, 02'01 x 04'02. ?Emating traditional style with incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted antique Persian Sarouk rug is a captivating vision o...
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Vintage Persian Shiraz Tribal Kilim Rug, Nomadic Charm Meets Southwest Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78605 Vintage Persian Shiraz Tribal Kilim Rug, 09'10 x 12'11.
Emanating nomadic charm with incredible detail and texture, this handwoven vintage Persian Shiraz kilim rug is a captiv...
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No.04 Rug by Cappelen Dimyr
Located in Geneve, CH
No.04 Rug by Cappelen Dimyr
Dimensions: D280 x H360
Materials: 85% wool 15% cotton
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Modern Hand Braided Jute Carpet Rug in Grey&Ivory degraded Shades
By Kilombo Home
Located in Madrid, ES
This jute rug has been ethically hand woven in the finest jute yarns by artisans in India, using a traditional weaving technique of this area.
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Antique Persian Tribal Shiraz Rug with Qashqai Tribe Influence
Located in Dallas, TX
61243 Antique Persian Shiraz Rug, 04'09 x 08'11.
Emanating Qashqai Tribe influence with incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool antique Persian Shiraz rug is a captivat...
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"Madison Taupe" Contemporary Area Rug in NZ Wool
Located in New York , NY
"Madison Taupe" Contemporary Area Rug in NZ Wool
The 40X collection offers luxurious handwoven rugs that serve as a grounding aspect in any interior.
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Modern Handwoven Jute Carpet Rug Kilim in Natural & Coral
By Kilombo Home
Located in Madrid, ES
This jute rug has been ethically hand woven in the finest jute yarns by artisans in India, using a traditional weaving technique of this area.
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Antique Persian Malayer Rug Rustic Elegance Meets Timeless Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78613 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 07'09 x 15'11.
Rustic elegance meets timeless style in this hand knotted wool antique Persian Malayer rug. The intricate floral pattern and lively earth-tone colors woven into this piece work together creating a rustic yet refined ambiance. An allover botanical lattice composed of blooming palmettes, stylized florals, and angular vines cover the midnight colored field. It is enclosed with a bird-on-a-pole border flanked with a series of meander guard borders. With its relaxed charm and weathered beauty, this gallery size Persian rug...
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Vintage Turkish Kars Rug Warm Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
53714 Vintage Turkish Kars Rug with Earth-Tone Colors, 06'06 x10'07. Emanating nomadic charm with incredible detail and texutre, this hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Kars rug is a ...
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Vintage Turkish Kars Rug Warm Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
53726 Vintage Turkish Kars Rug, 06'04 x 11'06. Turkish Kars rugs, originating from Turkey, are narrow rugs tailored for hallways, entryways, or tight spaces, boasting earth-tone colors like browns, tans, beiges, and warm hues for a cozy atmosphere. These rugs often feature traditional motifs such as geometric patterns, medallions, or stylized florals. Crafted with high-quality wool and employing traditional Turkish knotting techniques, these rugs ensure longevity and may utilize natural dyes, enhancing their earthy allure. Their versatility allows them to harmonize with rustic, traditional, eclectic, or modern interiors, offering both practical protection for floors and aesthetic enhancement with warmth, texture, and visual intrigue.
With its intricate detail and rich texture, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Kars rug emanates nomadic charm, offering a captivating glimpse into the artistry of its creation. The medallion design, intricately woven into the fabric, forms the centerpiece of this rug, surrounded by an earthy color palette that exudes warmth and authenticity. Along the abrashed tan backdrop, three stack square medallions adorned with ambiguous motifs add depth and visual interest, creating a truly unique and captivating aesthetic.
Framing the central motif is a simplistic meandering botanical border, which adds a touch of elegance and refinement to the overall design. This border not only enhances the rug's visual appeal but also provides a sense of structure and balance, ensuring that the intricate details of the medallions are showcased to their full effect. Meanwhile, the weaver's signature and date, along with the natural abrash gradations that traverse the rug's surface, authenticate its vintage charm, imbuing it with a sense of history and character.
This vintage Turkish Kars rug is more than just a floor covering – it is a work of art that tells a story of craftsmanship, tradition, and cultural heritage. With its captivating design, earthy color palette, and authentic details, it serves as a timeless symbol of warmth, welcome, and informality. Whether displayed in a living room, bedroom, or hallway, this exquisite Kars carpet adds a touch of sophistication and charm to any space, transforming it into a sanctuary of style and comfort.
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Oversized Antique Turkish Oushak Rug, Hotel Lobby Size Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
73632 Oversized Antique Turkish Oushak Rug, 15'08 X 20'04.
Emnating timeless style with incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool antique Turkish Oushak rug is a captivat...
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Blue Aubusson Rug, Extra Large Wool Tapestry Rug, Handmade Carpet Blush Pink Rug
Located in Hampshire, GB
Featuring intricately woven motifs and emblems on a mixture of beige and light blue backgrounds through the centre. A highly detailed layered blush pink border encloses the handmade ...
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Vintage Navajo Yeibichai Textile
Located in Dallas, TX
78426 Vintage Navajo Yeibichai Rug, 01'06 x 01'10. Yeibichai Navajo rugs are intricately handwoven textiles that depict figures from the Yeibichai dance, a ceremonial practice centra...
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Perpedil Vintage Caucasian Rug
Located in New York, NY
A blue and khaki vintage Caucasian perdedil rug from the2nd quarter of the 20th century
Measures: 3'10" x 5'8".
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Antique Persian Tabriz Emad 9x12 Light Blue, Red, & Ivory Handmade Area Rug
Located in Houston, TX
Ashly Fine Rugs presents a 1940s Antique Persian Tabriz. Tabriz is a northern city in modern-day Iran and has forever been famous for the fineness and craftsmanship of its handmade r...
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Brown 2 Rug by Carine Boxy
Located in Geneve, CH
Brown 2 rug by Carine Boxy
Dimensions: 400 x 327 cm
Materials: Naturally dyed sheepskin.
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Earth-Tone Vintage Persian Malayer Rug Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
75216 Vintage Persian Malayer Runner, 04’02 x 08’08.
Emanating modern style with incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool vintage Persian Malayer rug is a captivating ...
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Vintage Moroccan Rug by Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
74570 Vintage Berber Moroccan Rug, 03’08 x 06’0.
The Stark shades of yellow, orange and red woven into this piece work together to create a truly unique look. The variegated design...
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Oversized Antique Persian Bijar Rug, Hotel Lobby Size Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
73125 Oversized Antique Persian Bijar Rug, 15'01 x 26'01.
Cleverly composed and distinctively well-balanced, this hand knotted wool oversized antique Persian Bijar rug will take on ...
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Large Tiger Rug Wool Hand Knotted Art Deco Design by Djoharian Collection
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
A Art Deco style tiger rug, hand knotted.
Size: 8.1 x 11.3 ft /247 x 347 cm
Shape: Rectangular
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Vintage Chinese Pictorial Rug with Tang Dynasty Style, Pastel Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
74866 Vintage Chinese Tang Dynasty Rug, 05'00 x 07'11.
This hand-knotted wool vintage Chinese rug features six rectangular pictorial vignettes floating on a patterned backdrop reminiscent of ancient Chinese stone carvings...
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Japanese Abstractions N°4 Rug by Thomas Dariel
Located in Geneve, CH
Japanese Abstractions N°4 rug by Thomas Dariel
Dimensions: D 240 x W 240 cm
Materials: New Zealand Wool and Viscose.
Also available in other colors, designs, and dimensions.
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2010s French Modern More Carpets
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Antique French Tapestry 18th Century Handwoven Wool & Silk 5x6ft 153x165cm
Located in New York, NY
18th Century Tapestry Antique Flemish Tapestry Wool Silk Verdure 5x6
4'5" x 5'5" 153cm x 165cm
Circa 1790
"This is a very fine authentic antique ...
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Vintage Persian Heriz Rug Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
76745 Vintage Persian Heriz Rug Runner, 03'08 x 08'04.
Emanating timeless style with incredible detail and texture, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Heriz rug is a captivating...
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Oversized Antique Persian Sarouk Rug Hotel Lobby Size Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
74845 Antique Persian Sarouk Rug Hospitality Size Carpet, 14'00 x 30'08.
This hand-knotted wool highly antique Persian Sarouk palace size rug with Art Nouveau style features an intri...
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Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, Rustic Charm Meets Rugged Beauty
Located in Dallas, TX
60643 Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, 08'06 x 11'07.
Rustic sensibility meets rugged charm in this handwoven wool vintage Turkish kilim rug. The striped design and kaleidoscope of colors woven into this piece work together creating a modern yet cozy look. The composition features a series of kilim panels composed of colorful Bayadere stripes. The overall design aesthetic is simple and unpretentious with an emphasis on functionality. Rustic yet refined with inimitable warmth, this large flatweave rug...
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Rare Judith Johansson Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug, Sommarflor
Located in Dallas, TX
78470 Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug by Judith Johansson, 06'03 x 08'03. With its Scandinavian Modern style, incredible detail and texture, this handwoven wool vintage Swedish ro...
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Vintage Persian Heriz Rug, Effortlessly Chic and Versatile
Located in Dallas, TX
78157 Vintage Persian Heriz Rug, 08'00 x 10'05.
Warm and inviting with a timeless style, this vintage Persian Heriz rug charms with ease. The striking geometric design and refined co...
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Mid-20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi More Carpets
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Antique Indian Agra Rug, Timeless Elegance Meets Stylish Durability
Located in Dallas, TX
73276 Antique Indian Agra Rug, 04'10 x 07'08. Indian Agra rugs are handcrafted carpets originating from the city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh, India, renowned for their exceptional quali...
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Colorful Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug with Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
52442 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 04’05 x 08’07.
Bright orange hues burst forth from every detailed aspect of this vintage Turkish Oushak rug. Vibrant and versatile, this hand knot...
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Blanc Sable Ecru Corca Rug by Carine Boxy
Located in Geneve, CH
Blanc sable Ecru Corca Rug by Carine Boxy
Dimensions: 195 x 135 cm
Materials: Naturally dyed sheepskin.
Each rug is different and unique, please contact us for made to order dim...
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Colorful Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug with Vibrant Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
71908 Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, 04’10 x 07’04.
Cast off winter doldrums and dial up the cheer with this spring colored vintage Persian Tabriz rug. The biophilic design and vibrant...
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New Vintage-Inspired Turkish Oushak Rug with Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
51632 New Vintage-Inspired Turkish Oushak Rug with Earth-Tone Colors, 05’07 x 09’00. Emanating timeless style with incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool vintage style...
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Antique Caucasian Kuba Runner. 3 ft 10 in x 10 ft 6 in
Located in New York, NY
Antique Caucasian Kuba Runner Rug, Country of Origin: Caucasian Rug, Circa date: 1900. Size: 3 ft 10 in x 10 ft 6 in (1.17 m x 3.2 m)
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Antique Persian Malayer Rug with Boteh Pattern
Located in Dallas, TX
61113 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 03'09 x 05'01. Emanating timeless style with incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool antique Persian rug is a captivating vision of w...
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Vintage Navajo Pictorial Rug
By Navajo
Located in Dallas, TX
78425 Vintage Navajo Pictorial Rug, 02'02 x 03'02. Full of tiny details and an expressive design, this handwoven wool vintage Navajo pictorial rug...
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Vintage Uzbak Suzani Embroidery Rug
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Uzbak Suzani Embroidery Rug 2' x 2'7''.
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Oversized Vintage Persian Teal Overdyed Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78584 Vintage Persian Teal Overdyed Rug, 10'11 x 16'09. Vintage charm meets eclectic modern flair in this vintage Persian overdyed rug. The inconspic...
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Earth-Tone Vintage Turkish Oushak Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
50146 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 03’09 x 15’01.
Bucolic charm meets imitable warmth in this vintage Turkish Oushak rug The delicate botanical design and golden earthy hues woven in...
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Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Warm Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
73808 Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 04'04 x 08'02.
With its neutral color palette, straight and curved lines, this hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Sivas runner beautifully embodies W...
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Vintage Navajo Blanket Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78134 Vintage Navajo Blanket rug, 03'03 x 03'03. With its incredible detail and texture, this handwoven vintage Navajo rug is a captivating visi...
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Warm Earth-Tone Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
52958 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 03'11 x 06'11.
Effortless beauty and simplicity meet soft, bespoke vibes with a modern style in this hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug. ...
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Contemporary Kilim . Geometric Design. 4.00 X 3.00 m.
Located in MADRID, ES
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- By not having borders this type of pieces will focus perfectly on a decorative environment.
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Lovely Floral Art Deco Chinese Room Size Rug
Located in New York, NY
An authentic early-20th century Chinese rug with a spacious open field floral design on a navy ground.
Measures: 9'4'' x 11'7''.
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Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, Rustic Charm Meets Rugged Beauty
Located in Dallas, TX
60639 Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, 11'00 x 13'02.
Rugged beauty meets rustic sensibility in this handwoven wool vintage Turkish kilim rug. The striped design and vibrant colors woven into this piece work together creating a modern yet cozy look. The composition features a series of kilim panels composed of colorful Bayadere stripes. The overall design aesthetic is simple and unpretentious with an emphasis on functionality. Rustic yet refined with inimitable warmth, this large flatweave rug...
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Warm Earth-Tone Vintage Persian Hamadan Tribal Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
76034 Vintage Persian Hamadan Rug, 06'06 X 09'09.
Delightfully distinctive, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Hamadan rug handsomely combines Mid-Century Modern style with Pers...
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Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug with Dusk Sunset Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
72690 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 04'07 X 08'07.
Emanating timeless style with incredible detail and texture, this hand-knotted wool vintage Oushak rug is a captivating vision of wo...
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Vintage Turkish Kilim Rug with Striped Colorblock Pattern
Located in Dallas, TX
60644 Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, 09'01 x 12'09.
Rustic sensibility meets rugged beauty in this handwoven wool vintage Turkish kilim rug. The striped colorblock pattern and ka...
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Antique, New and Vintage Area Rugs and Carpets for Your Home
Antique, new and vintage area rugs and carpets are a simple way to add warmth and style to any space. Area rugs can be seasonal or changed with other decorative objects to refresh an interior. Carpet piles materials can vary from wool and cotton to silk and synthetic fibers, and the purpose of a floor covering can range from reducing noise to offering a place to sit.
Vintage rugs can ground a space, and arranging furniture around them creates a measured focal point. Key furniture pieces can be placed on the rug or just the legs, such as with furniture like coffee tables in your living room.
So, how can you tell if a rug is high quality or vintage?
The three main components that determine the quality of a piece are the dyes, the wool and the number of knots per square inch. Ultimately, however, if you want to be sure the rug you’re buying is truly an antique, it is best to consult an expert.
If you want a creative design that stands out, area rugs or carpets can provide layers of color. Rugs and carpets reflect a global heritage of textiles and weaving, such as ornately patterned Persian and Indian designs. Visually striking Chinese rugs can add a delicate touch of color, while modern rugs make a statement with their geometric patterns.
Turkish rugs, with their ruby reds and misted blues, their entwined botanical designs and rhythmic geometries, are as beloved today as they were in the 13th century. The West’s current infatuation with Moroccan and North African tribal rugs stretches to the mid-20th century, when modern furniture designers embraced bold geometric patterns and even bolder palettes as counterpoints to form-follows-function interiors. Alvar Aalto, Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier were among the designers who used these rustic, natural rugs to offset austere interiors.
If you properly maintain your antique and vintage rugs, they will last for many years. When you’re thinking about how to clean a rug, it is important to keep in mind that your vacuum is not too harsh for your favorite floor covering. Frequent vacuuming is in fact necessary to remove everyday dirt that otherwise wears down the pile. Omri Schwartz of Nazmiyal does, however, stipulate that “it’s best to use an ordinary suction vacuum without bristles, as the bristles can damage the rug’s pile.” Rotating the carpet every couple of years is also recommended — it ensures that the rug gets even foot traffic.
On 1stDibs, find a vintage rug or carpet to add a layer of beauty and function to your room.
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