What defines a geometric area rug?

These textiles feature structured patterns, repeating motifs, and linear tribal designs. They encompass flatweaves and knotted pile rugs originating from various regional weaving traditions. Such pieces range from nineteenth-century main carpets to early twentieth-century kilims. Their designs rely on angles, medallions, and compartmentalised layouts rather than organic florals.

How do I care for an antique rug?

Gentle vacuuming without a rotating brush helps remove everyday dust without straining the old fibres. Professional cleaning tailored to vintage textiles preserves the wool and cotton. Keeping the piece out of harsh direct sunlight prevents the soft traditional colours from fading prematurely. Using a quality underlay prevents sliding and reduces friction against the floor.

Where were these tribal rugs made?

The pieces originate from regions including the Caucasus, Persia, and the Ottoman Balkans. Nomadic groups and village workshops produced them using local materials. Specific examples stem from western Afghanistan, West Persia, and Turkmen-inspired weaving communities. Each geographic area imparts distinct methods and characteristic motifs to the textile.

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These geometric area rugs bring structured tribal motifs and regional woven character into a room.

Antique Tribal Shekarlu Qashqai Rug with Red Ground, Circa 1880.

19th century

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Antique Tribal Shekarlu Qashqai Rug with Red Ground, Circa 1880.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£6,000

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Antique Kurdish Tribal Family Rug. Kurd Lands of North West Persia. 209cm X 100cm.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Kurdish Tribal Family Rug. Kurd Lands of North West Persia. 209cm X 100cm.

From Country House and Eastern Interiors

£780

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1900 - 1920

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Antique Caucasian Shirvan Kuba Rug, Soft Faded Colours, Circa 1900.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£850

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Antique Yomut Turkmen Rug with Octagonal Guls, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Yomut Turkmen Rug with Octagonal Guls, Circa 1900.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£2,950

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Fine Belouch Rug, Circa 1880, 1.76m X 1.04m

19th century

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Fine Belouch Rug, Circa 1880, 1.76m X 1.04m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£1,275

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Small Persian Tribal Carpet, Circa 1900, 2.62m X 1.78m

1900 - 1920

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Small Persian Tribal Carpet, Circa 1900, 2.62m X 1.78m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£2,550

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19th century

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Antique Serapi Carpet

From Farnham Antique Carpets

£55,000

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19th century

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Rare Antique Heriz Carpet

From Farnham Antique Carpets

£65,000

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South Persian Tribal Rug, Circa 1910, 2.00m X 1.44m

1900 - 1920

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South Persian Tribal Rug, Circa 1910, 2.00m X 1.44m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£1,950

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Old Afghan Turkmen Seh-mihrab Kizil Ayak Prayer Rug. 143cm X 90cm.

1900 - 1920

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Old Afghan Turkmen Seh-mihrab Kizil Ayak Prayer Rug. 143cm X 90cm.

From Country House and Eastern Interiors

£275

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Current listings feature pieces spanning from eighteen eighty to nineteen twenty, utilising wool and cotton materials across Caucasian, Persian, and Balkan styles.