Chinese Weaves
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Antique Rugs of China | Peking
Carpets have been woven in Peking (Beijing) since the sixteenth century, but the best and most relevant era of antique Peking…
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A Cheerful Base
In this peacefully happy NYC living space, a saturated yellow ground Chinese Deco carpet with a sage green border lays…
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Chinese Art Deco Minimalism
You might be surprised to discover that borderless carpets, with minimal or even no patterns, in monochrome colors, were a…
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Eclectic and Earthy in NYC
Loving on this eclectic and down to earth space from our recent install in a NYC apartment.
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North China Main Hall Carpet
The oatmeal field of this North China Main Hall carpet has an overall pattern of bats, knots and shou discs…
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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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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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A Floridian Statement
We all know that a good Chinese Deco adds instant drama to a space – and in this Florida home,…
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A Woodland Escape | Rachel Schwartz Design
In a home surrounded by greenery, and structured with nature in mind, Rachel Schwartz takes a minimal approach in highlighting…
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.
