Where should I place a large oversized area carpet?

These expansive floor coverings suit rooms with high ceilings and substantial floor space, such as drawing rooms or large reception halls. They anchor heavy furniture groupings and require adequate perimeter flooring to show the outer borders properly. Positioning them away from direct, harsh sunlight preserves the natural vegetable dyes over time. Allowing sufficient clearance around doors ensures the thick wool pile functions without obstruction.

How do I care for antique wool carpets?

Regular gentle vacuuming without a rotating brush prevents dust accumulation within the thick wool pile. Professional cleaning every few years maintains the vibrancy of the cotton and wool fibres. Rotating the carpet periodically ensures even wear across high-traffic areas. Prompt attention to spills by blotting rather than rubbing protects the historic foundation.

How do I identify a Heriz from an Oushak carpet?

Heriz carpets feature rigid, geometric medallions and angular lines woven with sturdy structures. Their palette often relies on strong rust and navy contrasts. Oushaks display softer, curvilinear floral motifs rendered in muted terracotta, salmon, and blue tones. Their weave tends to be slightly looser and more supple than village Persian counterparts.

What does country house size mean?

Country house scale refers to carpets exceeding standard room dimensions, typically measuring five metres or more in length. These pieces were commissioned for the vast reception rooms of large British and European estates. Their substantial proportions accommodate grand architectural spaces rather than modest modern rooms. This scale remains the defining characteristic for monumental nineteenth-century decorative weaving.

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A large oversized area carpet anchors a grand room with monumental scale and historic woven artistry.

Very Large Antique Mahal Country House Carpet 570x376 Cm

1900 - 1920

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Very Large Antique Mahal Country House Carpet 570x376 Cm

From Haliden Oriental Carpets

£15,000

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407 X 480cm Oversize Antique Karadja Carpet

1900 - 1920

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407 X 480cm Oversize Antique Karadja Carpet

From James Cohen Antique Carpets

£16,500

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19th century

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410 X 487cm Antique Ziegler & Co Carpet

From James Cohen Antique Carpets

£49,500

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Very Fine Oversized Antique Kirman Carpet 506x314cm

19th century

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Very Fine Oversized Antique Kirman Carpet 506x314cm

From Haliden Oriental Carpets

£22,500

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19th century

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Enormous Antique Ushak Carpet

From Farnham Antique Carpets

£68,000

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1900 - 1920

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Antique Mahal Carpet

From Farnham Antique Carpets

£37,500

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Large Antique Persian Kerman Laver Carpet 615 X 418 Cm

1900 - 1920

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Large Antique Persian Kerman Laver Carpet 615 X 418 Cm

From H & H Gallery

£25,000

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Large Heriz Carpet, North-west Persia, Circa 1890, 4.54m X 3.37m

19th century

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Large Heriz Carpet, North-west Persia, Circa 1890, 4.54m X 3.37m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£17,500

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19th century

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375 X 575cm Antique Heriz Carpet

From James Cohen Antique Carpets

£29,500

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Exceptional 'Haji Jalili' Tabriz Carpet, 5.61m X 3.93m

19th century

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Exceptional 'Haji Jalili' Tabriz Carpet, 5.61m X 3.93m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£17,500

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Listings span production dates from the 1870s through the 1920s, utilising natural wool and cotton materials across Persian and Turkish regional styles.

Superb Large Sultanabad Carpet, Circa 1880, 5.40m X 3.92m

19th century

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Superb Large Sultanabad Carpet, Circa 1880, 5.40m X 3.92m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£25,000

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Fine Antique Persian Carpet, 4.77m X 3.59m

19th century

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Fine Antique Persian Carpet, 4.77m X 3.59m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£9,500

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Exceptional Palace Size Antique Sultanabad Carpet, Circa 1880, 5.65m X 3.90m

19th century

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Exceptional Palace Size Antique Sultanabad Carpet, Circa 1880, 5.65m X 3.90m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£22,500

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Attractive Large Antique Persian Bidjar Carpet, 4.96m X 3.35m (16ft 3inches X 11ft)

19th century

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Attractive Large Antique Persian Bidjar Carpet, 4.96m X 3.35m (16ft 3inches X 11ft)

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£7,000

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Large Oversized Area Carpet

Very Large Antique Mahal Country House Carpet 570x376 Cm

407 X 480cm Oversize Antique Karadja Carpet

410 X 487cm Antique Ziegler & Co Carpet

Very Fine Oversized Antique Kirman Carpet 506x314cm

Enormous Antique Ushak Carpet

Antique Mahal Carpet

Large Antique Persian Kerman Laver Carpet 615 X 418 Cm

Large Heriz Carpet, North-west Persia, Circa 1890, 4.54m X 3.37m

375 X 575cm Antique Heriz Carpet

Exceptional 'Haji Jalili' Tabriz Carpet, 5.61m X 3.93m

Superb Large Sultanabad Carpet, Circa 1880, 5.40m X 3.92m

Fine Antique Persian Carpet, 4.77m X 3.59m

Exceptional Palace Size Antique Sultanabad Carpet, Circa 1880, 5.65m X 3.90m

Attractive Large Antique Persian Bidjar Carpet, 4.96m X 3.35m (16ft 3inches X 11ft)

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