Where should I place a runner rug?

These narrow formats suit hallways, corridors, and narrow entryways where floor protection is needed without obstructing doors. They also function effectively alongside kitchen islands or beside beds. Ensure you measure your passage carefully and leave equal margins of bare flooring visible around the edges for a balanced look.

How do I care for an antique wool carpet?

Vacuum gently using a suction-only attachment without a rotating beater bar to protect the hand-knotted pile. Avoid aggressive shaking or beating, which can weaken the historical foundation threads. Rotate the rug periodically to ensure even wear patterns from sunlight exposure and foot traffic across the room. Professional cleaning by specialists in antique textiles is recommended when deep maintenance becomes necessary.

What is the difference between tribal and city carpets?

Tribal rugs feature geometric motifs, asymmetrical layouts, and symbols originating from nomadic groups working from memory and local tradition. These pieces often display vibrant colouring and a heavier, rustic handle. City carpets involve urban workshops where master weavers execute precise floral curves, balanced medallions, and intricate symmetrical border arrangements using detailed cartoon guides.

How can I tell the age of a traditional wool carpet?

Dating relies on examining the materials, dye types, structural wear, and stylistic traits characteristic of specific periods from the nineteenth century onward. Hand-spun wool and specific natural dye palettes often point toward earlier nineteenth-century production. Structural details like wool quality and regional weaving structures help narrow down the decade of manufacture when compared against documented examples.

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These traditional patterned wool carpet pieces bring historic nomadic designs and room-anchoring warmth to a floor through durable woven construction.

Antique 'Garden' Design Baktiari Rug, Persia

1900 - 1920

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Antique 'Garden' Design Baktiari Rug, Persia

From Farnham Antique Carpets

£2,250

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Antique North West Persian Kelleh Carpet 477x143 Cm

19th century

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Antique North West Persian Kelleh Carpet 477x143 Cm

From Haliden Oriental Carpets

£6,500

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Antique Malayer Village Rug, Herati Design, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Malayer Village Rug, Herati Design, Circa 1900.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£2,250

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Antique Tribal Qashqai Rug, Triple Medallion with Large Scale Heratti Design, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Tribal Qashqai Rug, Triple Medallion with Large Scale Heratti Design, Circa 1900.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£4,950

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Antique Afshar Long Rug with All Over Boteh Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1890.

19th century

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Antique Afshar Long Rug with All Over Boteh Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1890.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£8,500

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Antique Persian Hamadan Carpet

From Farnham Antique Carpets

£26,500

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Old Sharkoy Kilim of Large Size with Traditional Design, Circa 1920.

1900 - 1920

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Old Sharkoy Kilim of Large Size with Traditional Design, Circa 1920.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£3,750

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Old Sharkoy Kilim with Traditional All Over Design in Soft Colours, Circa 1920.

1900 - 1920

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Old Sharkoy Kilim with Traditional All Over Design in Soft Colours, Circa 1920.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£2,250

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique Malayer Rug with All Over Lattice Design, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Malayer Rug with All Over Lattice Design, Circa 1900.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£2,250

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Old Isfahan Rug, Classic Design, Superb Condition, Circa 1930.

1920 - 1940

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Old Isfahan Rug, Classic Design, Superb Condition, Circa 1930.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£10,950

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Some nineteenth-century Turkmen wedding rugs were woven as dowry pieces, carrying protective tribal motifs intended to ward off bad fortune in nomadic camps.

Antique Senneh Kilim with Scarce Design, Superb Condition, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Senneh Kilim with Scarce Design, Superb Condition, Circa 1900.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£4,500

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Fine Antique Persian Senneh Rug 196x133cm

19th century

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Fine Antique Persian Senneh Rug 196x133cm

From Haliden Oriental Carpets

£2,950

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Antique Persian Room Size Carpet

From Haliden Oriental Carpets

£3,750

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Old Persian Qum Rug

From Haliden Oriental Carpets

£1,650

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Antique Persian Wool Rug

From CJ Antiques

£650

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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An Antique Kashan Carpet

From The Antique Partnership

£950

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Traditional Patterned Wool Carpet

Antique 'Garden' Design Baktiari Rug, Persia

Antique North West Persian Kelleh Carpet 477x143 Cm

Antique Malayer Village Rug, Herati Design, Circa 1900.

Antique Tribal Qashqai Rug, Triple Medallion with Large Scale Heratti Design, Circa 1900.

Antique Afshar Long Rug with All Over Boteh Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1890.

Antique Persian Hamadan Carpet

Old Sharkoy Kilim of Large Size with Traditional Design, Circa 1920.

Old Sharkoy Kilim with Traditional All Over Design in Soft Colours, Circa 1920.

Antique Malayer Rug with All Over Lattice Design, Circa 1900.

Old Isfahan Rug, Classic Design, Superb Condition, Circa 1930.

Antique Senneh Kilim with Scarce Design, Superb Condition, Circa 1900.

Fine Antique Persian Senneh Rug 196x133cm

Antique Persian Room Size Carpet

Old Persian Qum Rug

Antique Persian Wool Rug

An Antique Kashan Carpet

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