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Circular One Hundred Flowers Hand-Tufted Rug 21289 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsCircular One Hundred Flowers Hand-Tufted Rug 21289 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Wendy Morrison Design – Circular One Hundred Flowers Hand-Tufted Rug 20057

7 ft 10 in x 7 ft 10 in (2.39 m x 2.39 m)

$2,600.00

Antique Agra Oriental Carpets 42109 Nazmiyalantique indian agra carpet 42109 corner Nazmiyal
Antique Indian Agra Rug 70488 by Nazmiyal NYCWhole View Of Antique Indian Agra Rug 70488 by Nazmiyal NYC

Blue All Over Design Antique Indian Agra Rug 70488

5 ft x 7 ft 6 in (1.52 m x 2.29 m)

$12,500.00

18th Century Indian Embroidery Textile 40364 Nazmiyal18th Century Indian Embroidery Textile 40364 Blue Flower Nazmiyal

18th Century Indian Embroidery Textile 40364

2 ft 4 in x 7 ft 6 in (0.71 m x 2.29 m)

$14,500.00

Small Size Antique Blue Indian Agra Rug 2646 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs

Small Size Antique Blue Indian Agra Rug 2646

4 ft 7 in x 6 ft 9 in (1.4 m x 2.06 m)

$8,800.00

Antique Agra Oriental Rug 3130 Detail/Large Viewantique indian agra rug 3130 pile Nazmiyal

Small Brown and Ivory Antique Oriental Indian Agra Rug 3130

4 ft x 6 ft 8 in (1.22 m x 2.03 m)

$8,200.00

Vintage Yellow Black Red Blue Artist Jan Cremer Art Rug #49943 NazmiyalVintage Yellow Black Red Blue Artist Jan Cremer Art Rug #49943 Nazmiyal

Vintage Yellow Black Red Blue Artist Jan Cremer Art Rug 49943

8 ft 1 in x 6 ft 7 in (2.46 m x 2.01 m)

$14,500.00

Wendy Morrison Design - Okinawa Ocean Hand-Tufted Rug 21287 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsWendy Morrison Design - Okinawa Ocean Hand-Tufted Rug 21287 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Wendy Morrison Design - Okinawa Hand-Tufted Rug 12186 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsWendy Morrison Design - Okinawa Hand-Tufted Rug 21286 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Blue Square Silk and Wool Garo Antreasian Art Rug #49950 - NazmiyalBedroom Blue Square Silk and Wool Garo Antreasian Art Rug #49950 - Nazmiyal

Blue Square Silk and Wool Garo Antreasian Art Rug 49950

5 ft 7 in x 6 ft (1.7 m x 1.83 m)

$4,750.00

Vintage Indian Art Rug Nazmiyal

Vintage Art Rug 70285

3 ft 10 in x 5 ft 10 in (1.17 m x 1.78 m)

$3,600.00

Antique Indian Textile 41497 Detail/Large ViewWhole View Of Antique Indian Textile 41497 by Nazmiyal NYC
18th century indian embroidery textile 49099 Nazmiyal18th century indian embroidery textile 49099 deer Namziyal

18th Century Indian Embroidery Textile 49099

2 ft 1 in x 4 ft 7 in (0.63 m x 1.4 m)

$2,450.00

Verdant Jewel Garden Antique Agra Rug 73896 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsFloor View of Antique Agra India Rug 73896 by Nazmiyal Rugs

Magnificent Verdant Jewel Garden Antique Agra Rug 73896

3 ft x 4 ft (0.91 m x 1.22 m)

$4,200.00

Blue Vintage George Earl Ortman Art Rug #49948 - From nazmiyalBlue Vintage George Earl Ortman Art Rug #49948 - From nazmiyal

Blue Vintage George Earl Ortman Art Rug 49948

9 ft x 4 ft (2.74 m x 1.22 m)

$8,800.00

Antique Indian Tapestry 46559 Detail/Large Viewantique indian tapestry gem stone rug 46559 border Nazmiyal

Antique Indian Gem Stone Tapestry Rug 46559

2 ft 6 in x 4 ft (0.76 m x 1.22 m)

$11,000.00

Frequently Asked Questions

Mughal Rugs: These rugs were produced during the Mughal Empire and are known for their detailed and elegant designs. They often feature floral motifs, hunting scenes, and intricate borders.
Superfluous, flamboyant and elegant only begin to describe the sumptuous style of the antique rugs from India. Since the 16th century, deft craftspeople in India were competing against established weaving centers in Turkey and Persia. Led by Mughal shahs, India became a powerful artistic force known for immense creations like the Taj Mahal. Indian carpets are no less important or ambitious in their scale, complexity and superb level of color and detail.
Boasting a long and storied history, antique rugs and carpets that were woven in India are among the more intriguing of all antique Oriental rugs. Beginning with the Mughal Dynasty that ruled India from the sixteenth century, carpet production in India became an important art form practiced in select regions of the country. Seen as an exotic and faraway land by westerners for centuries, India has long drawn its share of visitors from Europe and elsewhere.
Rug weaving as an activity has been well known in India since the 1500’s. They probably got many of their ideas from the Persians, due to the fact that the designs of the Persians and the Indians are very similar. The Indians also got some of their influential ideas from parts of Asia. However, Indian rug weavers began to develop their own style. The most elaborate models got woven during the Mughal Empire between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. To the South, the Deccan area rugs got their distinctive looks from their designs and colors.