Where were these rugs made?

These carpets originate from traditional weaving regions including Anatolia, Persia, the Caucasus, India, and European centres like France and Spain. Each area developed distinct regional motifs and knotting structures over centuries. Production methods varied from nomadic village workshops to large commercial manufactories in cities like Ushak, Mahal, and Amritsar. This diverse geography yields a wide range of aesthetic traditions.

How do I care for wool rugs?

Wool rugs require gentle regular vacuuming without a rotating brush bar to protect the delicate pile and foundation fibres. Professional cleaning by specialists in antique textiles is essential for maintaining the integrity of natural dyes. Positioning the rug away from direct, harsh sunlight prevents the fading of green and botanical ground colours. Using an appropriate underlay reduces friction between the floor and the woven foundation during daily use.

What styles are available?

Available styles span Ottoman Turkish, Persian, Caucasian, and European designs, incorporating both geometric village patterns and elaborate floral compositions. Pieces range from Karabov and Kazak tribal formats to classical Sultanabad and Ziegler carpets. Specific regional subgroups include Oushak, Ghiordes prayer rugs, and Arts and Crafts productions from Donegal. This variety allows for integration into diverse interior spaces.

How are periods identified?

Periods are determined through a careful examination of structural materials, knot density, dye analysis, and stylistic conventions specific to known workshops. Nineteenth and early twentieth-century pieces often display characteristic wear patterns and regional wool qualities. Stylistic markers, such as specific medallion layouts or border arrangements, link individual rugs to established manufacturing eras like the late eighteenth or late nineteenth century.

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A green wool area rug brings organic colour and dense texture into a room, drawn from historic carpet traditions spanning Anatolia, Persia, and Europe.

19th century

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Antique Angora Ushak Carpet

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Antique Turkish Milas Rug with Scarce Green Ground, Circa 1875.

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Antique Turkish Milas Rug with Scarce Green Ground, Circa 1875.

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Spectacular Amritsar Carpet, India, 5.30m X 4.30m

19th century

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Spectacular Amritsar Carpet, India, 5.30m X 4.30m

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Antique Turkish Dazkiri Village Rug, Great Colour, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Turkish Dazkiri Village Rug, Great Colour, Circa 1900.

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Antique Turkish Dazkiri Village Rug, Great Colour, Circa 1900.

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