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Antique Persian Silk Kerman Horse Cover #44718 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsFull Silk antique Kerman horse cover 44718 by Nazmiyal
Antique Persian Silk Kerman Horse Cover 44718

3 ft x 3 ft 1 in (0.91 m x 0.94 m)

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Vintage Esfahan Persian Rug 43387 Nazmiyal
Fine Weave Small Size Vintage Pictorial Design Persian Isfahan Rug 43387

2 ft x 3 ft 1 in (0.61 m x 0.94 m)

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Fine Small Green Floral Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 72779 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsWhole View of Fine Small Green Floral Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 72779 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Fine Small Green Floral Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 72779

2 ft x 3 ft (0.61 m x 0.91 m)

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Vase Design Small Floral Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 70782 by Nazmiyal NYCCenter Of Vase Design Small Floral Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 70782 by Nazmiyal NYC
Vase Design Small Green Floral Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug 70782

2 ft x 3 ft (0.61 m x 0.91 m)

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Vintage Tribal Persian Gabbeh Rug 73796 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsFloor view of Vintage Tribal Persian Gabbeh Rug 73796 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Primitive Vintage Tribal Persian Gabbeh Rug 73796

1 ft 10 in x 2 ft 8 in (0.56 m x 0.81 m)

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17th century zanjan persian textile 40908 Nazmiyal17th century zanjan textile 40908 corner Nazmiyal
17th Century Zanjan Persian Textile 40908

1 ft 3 in x 2 ft 3 in (0.38 m x 0.69 m)

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Antique Persian Heriz Vagireh Sampler Rug 71964 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsDetail Of Antique Persian Heriz Vagireh Sampler Rug 71964 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Rare Rustic Light Blue Antique Collectible Tribal Persian Heriz Wagireh Sampler Rug 71964

2 ft x 2 ft 2 in (0.61 m x 0.66 m)

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Pair Of Pictorial Antique Persian Afshar Tribal Bags 73114 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsPair Of Pictorial Antique Persian Afshar Tribal Bags 73114 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Pair Of Pictorial Antique Persian Afshar Tribal Bags 73114

2 ft x 2 ft (0.61 m x 0.61 m)

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Pair Of Silk Antique Persian Tabriz Rugs 72863 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Pair Of Silk Antique Persian Tabriz Rugs 72863

2 ft x 2 ft (0.61 m x 0.61 m)

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Antique Silk Persian Kerman Textile 49782 - Namziyalantique silk persian kerman textile 49782 brown Nazmiyal
Antique Silk Persian Kerman Textile 49782

2 ft x 2 ft (0.61 m x 0.61 m)

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17th century silk persian kashan textile 49591 Nazmiyal17th century silk persian possibly kashan textile 49591 peacock Nazmiyal
17th Century Silk Persian Possibly Kashan Textile 49591

1 ft 6 in x 1 ft 7 in (0.46 m x 0.48 m)

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Antique Persian Paisley Kerman Rug 72410 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsBack Of Antique Persian Paisley Kerman Rug 72410 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Antique Persian Paisley Kerman Rug 72410

1 ft 9 in x 1 ft 4 in (0.53 m x 0.41 m)

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Fine Vintage Scenic Microknots Rug 73693 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsBack of Fine Vintage Scenic Microknots Rug 73693 by Nazmiyal Antique Rugs
Fine Vintage Scenic Microknots Silk Rug 73693

2 ft 1 in x 1 ft 3 in (0.63 m x 0.38 m)

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Antique 17th Century Persian Suzani Embroidery #46133 by Nazmiyal Antique RugsRight Side Of Antique Safavid Textile 46133 Color Detail by Nazmiyal NYC
Antique 17th Century Persian Suzani Embroidery 46133

0 ft 9 in x 1 ft (0.23 m x 0.3 m)

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Frequently Asked Questions

A Persian rug is generally considered antique when it is roughly 100 years old or more. Age alone is not enough, though: the structure, hand-knotting, materials, dye character, regional design, condition, and restoration history all need to be consistent with genuine period weaving.

Turn it over. A genuine antique Persian rug should be hand-knotted, with the design visible on the back and no glued backing or mesh. The knots should show handwork rather than a mechanical uniformity, and the materials, color, wear, and structure should match the claimed age and origin. Expert inspection is the safest way to confirm authenticity."

An antique Persian rug is roughly 100 years old or more, while a vintage Persian rug is usually a 20th-century piece that has age and character but does not necessarily meet the antique threshold. Both can be authentic, hand-knotted Persian rugs; antiques are often the collector-grade pieces, while vintage rugs can be a more accessible way in.

Prices vary widely. Value depends on age, origin, fineness of weave, size, condition, restoration history, rarity, materials, dye character and overall beauty. A master-workshop piece such as a Mohtashem Kashan or Haji Jalili Tabriz may sit at the top collector tier, while a fine decorative antique Persian rug can be more accessible.

Many are durable enough for daily use, especially sturdy village and regional weaves such as Heriz, Serapi and Bidjar. Finer city rugs, silk rugs and high-knot-count pieces may be better suited to formal or lower-traffic spaces. The right answer depends on the rug's structure, condition and intended room.

The best place to buy an antique Persian rug is from a specialist who can explain the rug's origin, age, materials, condition and restoration history, rather than from a marketplace listing with a vague description. Nazmiyal has specialized in authenticated antique and vintage Persian rugs from our New York gallery since 1980, with expert guidance, detailed condition information and worldwide insured shipping.