A vibrant kilim originating from Mut in the Taurus Mountains of southeastern Turkey. Woven wool-on-wool using traditional methods. Fine and even weave. Magnificent, harmonious plant-based dyes. Circa [...]
Here is an original and very rare model, particularly in its selection of natural colors. A captivating Caucasian rug originating from Karabakh, Armenia. Woven and knotted wool on wool using tradition[...]
Magnificent Cicim originating from Konya in Central Anatolia. Cicim, pronounced "jidjim," are woven and entirely embroidered pieces. Most antique pieces like this one covered the walls of nomadic tent[...]
Superb complete set of Caucasian Maffrash panels, mid-19th century. Two large panels: 106 x 45 cm. Two small panels: 56 x 42 cm. This set truly stands out from the usual collection of Maffrash fragmen[...]
Those who follow us, or others who occasionally consult some of our posts, know the care we take in describing each piece. I've just placed this Karabakh rug right in front of me, and it is with great[...]
Superb Caucasian rug from Karabakh, Armenia. Woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional manner. The knotted knot is that of antique Caucasian rugs, very short, almost flat. The piece is supple [...]
Impressive and majestic, absolutely beautiful, every time I open this kilim, I'm breathless! Senneh kilim from Persia. Woven wool on wool in the traditional way. Fine and tight weave, the piece is sup[...]
Magnificent Qashqai Khorjin (satchel) originating from Persia. Woven and knotted wool upon wool in the traditional manner. Rather thick pile, approximately 1 cm. The quality of the wool is remarkable,[...]
Superb Caucasian rug originating from Armenia. Woven and knotted wool on wool using traditional methods. Beautiful pile, incredibly comfortable; the wool is very soft, almost silky. This silky quality[...]
You're never bored in the world of kilims! Sometimes you're looking for a specific piece at a very friendly dealer's shop, and then you find something completely different. A scrap of wool pops out fr[...]
French Savonnerie Stitch Rug, 20th Century, Circa 1940 - 2.00m x 1.36m. This magnificent rug has undergone a thorough cleaning and meticulous inspection by our experts in our workshop. It is now ready[...]
This Aubusson-style knotted rug embodies the grand French decorative tradition inspired by Louis XVI, thanks to its refined design, balanced composition, and elegant color palette.The central field, i[...]
Inspired by the grand decorative compositions of 18th-century French rugs, this remarkable Aubusson-style knotted pile carpet captivates with its abundant decoration and elegant design, characteristic[...]
Open gorjin (pack bag) Shahsavan, Iran, wool, cotton warp, circa 1950. Very good condition. Two techniques were used for this Shahsavan: soumak* in the center (originally the front of the bag) and str[...]
Antique Malayer Persian rug, handmade with natural dyes. The Malayer rug is a timeless expression of Persian craftsmanship, handwoven in western Iran using traditional techniques passed down through g[...]
Handmade antique Ersari rug, Afghanistan. The Ersari rug is a magnificent example of Afghanistan's rich textile heritage. Handcrafted by skilled artisans using time-honored techniques, it is woven fro[...]
Extraordinary antique Bakhtiar rug from the second half of the 19th century; hand-knotted during the Qajar dynasty, this piece measures 137 cm wide by 203 cm long. The rug is in very good condition fo[...]
Spectacular Veramin kilim originating from Persia. The piece is literally hypnotic with its multitude of intricately interwoven motifs. Visually, it offers a three-dimensional effect. The relief is cr[...]
A true museum piece, or the kind of item one typically admires in specialized publications or private collections. In reality, it's a section of a kilim. We will therefore refer to it as a fragment. I[...]
DescriptionThis vintage hand knotted Anatolian woven bag from Turkey features a structured arrangement of horizontal bands and geometric motifs, produced using traditional techniques and natural fiber[...]
Very elegant Kazakh rug, woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional way. Beautiful quality wool, very soft. The pile is rather short, as is the case in most antique rugs from the Caucasus and C[...]
A very beautiful Caucasian rug with Kazakh motifs. Woven and knotted wool on wool. The pile, characteristic of ancient Caucasian rugs, is short. Dense and luminous vegetal dyes. Madder red central fie[...]
This magnificent rug has undergone a thorough cleaning, hand-lined with 100\% linen fabric, and meticulous inspection by our experts in our workshop. It is now ready to grace your home. This French ru[...]
Gabbeh Persian Nomad RugGabbeh rugs often feature simple, not particularly detailed patterns.However, they are the most famous nomadic rugs of Iran. Gabbeh rugs are knotted by the Ghashghai tribe in t[...]
This Baloch Afghan rug is distinguished by its mihrab motif, a traditional symbol of spirituality and intimacy, inspired by sacred architecture.Handwoven using ancestral techniques, it reflects all th[...]
This magnificent rug has undergone a deep cleaning, hand-lined with 100\% linen fabric, and meticulous inspection by our experts in our workshop. It is now ready to grace your home. Period: 19th centu[...]
All our rugs and other items are shipped free of charge within France and certain European countries. Please note: all our rugs are professionally cleaned. You will receive an invoice serving as a cer[...]
Large rug measuring 295 cm x 200 cm, decorated with various geometric patterns and successive friezes. Ideal for a large entrance hall or living room. No missing pieces or tears. The dominant color is[...]
Nepalese rugs are distinguished by their slightly thicker weave and decidedly modern aesthetic.This rug perfectly illustrates this evolution, with a deep petrol blue background enlivened by yellow and[...]
This handwoven rug from southwestern Persia is a flat-weave variation of the traditional gabbeh.Made using the kilim technique, it is entirely flat-woven, without a wool pile, giving it lightness, sup[...]
Iranian kilim from the Fars region (southwest Iran), wool, circa 1960. Very good condition. Three medallions stand out against a deep red 'kafzade' (solid) and abraché (a term describing variations in[...]
Nepal – Late 20th CenturyThis Nepalese "passage" rug, made for gallery use, is distinguished by its minimalist and refined composition, characteristic of contemporary Nepalese production. The field, e[...]
Maurice André rug (1914-1985), "Aurore" model from the 1950s, dimensions: 300 x 200 cm, abstract black and red motifs, signed within the weave, limited edition of 15, very good condition
Turkey, Kars region -1970s. This Kars rug, dating from the 1970s, powerfully illustrates the enduring influence of Caucasian traditions on the weaving of Eastern Anatolia. The composition is centered [...]
In general, Nepalese rugs are somewhat coarser and feature modern, colorful patterns. Classic variations incorporate motifs from traditional Chinese rugs. The appearance of Nepalese rugs has been adap[...]
In general, Nepalese rugs are a bit coarser and feature modern, colorful patterns. Classic variations incorporate motifs from traditional Chinese rugs. The look of Nepalese rugs has been adapted over [...]
Gabbeh Persian Nomad RugGabbeh rugs often feature simple, not particularly detailed patterns.However, they are the most famous nomadic rugs of Iran. Gabbeh rugs are knotted by the Ghashghai tribe in t[...]
Hand-knotted Kazak wool rug, circa 1970, in superb condition. Impeccable rug. Decorated with three octagonal medallions supporting Median stars set against a brick or ivory background. Surrounded by h[...]
A rare and sought-after item, this magnificent ceremonial camel blanket originates from Fethiye. Even today, once a year, these blankets are used in folk ceremonies in this city located in southwester[...]
It's small, but it has all the qualities of a larger piece! As we often see, it's very difficult to find the right composition in such a small format. A kilim needs space and freedom to fully express [...]
A marvelous Kuba kilim originating from Azerbaijan. This piece is exceptionally fine and supple, with a refined, precise, and even weave. This characteristic of antique Caucasian kilims is appreciated[...]
A wonderful pair of Shahsaven Maffrash fragments originating from Persia. Maffrash are the largest carrying pouches formerly used by the nomadic populations of Persia and the Caucasus. These are the t[...]
Superb and large 19th-century satchel originating from Persia. The object is remarkable in every respect. First, one must feel the quality of the hand-spun wool and the fineness of the weave. On the f[...]
A very pretty Cuval originating from Fethiye in southwestern Turkey. Cuvals are grain sacks formerly used by the nomadic populations of Anatolia. This one has simply been unstitched and opened to form[...]
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