Carpets
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La Musique Tapestry by Francois Boucher
Subject: La Musique (Music) No. 9 of a set of 14 panels “Fetes Italiennes” or “Italian Scenes”, showing peasants and…
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Variation of Mandarin Nine Lion Dog Carpet
The dominant, dark blue lion dog appears at the top of the medallion and has a wide, particularly expressive face,…
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Game Boards on Chinese Rugs
In the world of Chinese rugs we find a subgrouping in which seemingly inanimate objects are pictorially portrayed in a…
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An Americana Escape | Brian Murphy
Everything’s coming up roses in this Americana inspired garden retreat in Sonoma California. You get a real farmhouse vibe from…
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A Weft Of Different Color
Question: Is there any significance to the various colored wefts on antique Oushak carpets? Why are some red, while others…
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Mid 20th Century “Nazca Lines” Carpet by Olga Fisch
The “Nazca Lines” are ancient Peruvian, but they have inspired the drawing on this Moderne New World carpet – the…
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Ryan Lawson | A NYC Kitchen
Ryan Lawson does it again. I mean, just WOW with that bookmatched quartzite on the walls and counters…am I right?…
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The Shou Symbol on Antique Chinese Peking Carpets
Chinese art loves symbols! The “Shou” motif is one of the most popular symbols in Chinese art and can be…
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Unique Lavar Kerman Rug
The almost black field of this very fine antique Kerman displays an imaginative, elaborate version of the classic Persian Harshang…
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A Masculine Sense of Home
In a space that is sophisticated and minimal, eclectic and well traveled, neat and organized, and mindful of itself; a…
About Us
For more than 25 years Antique Rug Studio has offered an extensive and unusual stock – now approaching 4000 items – of Oriental and European carpets and American hooked rugs including strong representations of Oushak, Chinese, Serapi / Heriz, Sultanabad / Mahal and Indian, especially in large and uncommon sizes. All our pieces are carefully selected, primarily on aesthetic value and secondarily regarding age and condition.
We source both antique and contemporary carpets with respect to origin, design and price requirements. Our satisfied clientele includes both retail and wholesale buyers, and we are attentive to the needs of decorators and designers.