Tehran Rugs

Examples of Tehran / Teheran Rugs & Carpets

Examples:

Tehran “Prayer” Carpet mid-20th century

Tegran Carpet, Central Persia, mid-20th century

254 cm. x 190 cm.

The field with an ivory mihrab encloses a dark blue reserve with a flowering urn, supported by a millefleurs mound. Flowering trees are found throughout the piece, along with pale blue spandrels and a tessellated rosette border.


Tehran Carpet, Iran, circa 1920

374 cm. x 280 cm.

Tehran Carpet, Central Persia


Fine Teheran Rug

234 cm. x 140 cm.

The shaded deep indigo field with an overall design of scrolling arabesques blends together with rosettes, leaves, and delicate floral meander. The rug has an ivory border of bold meandering light blue arabesques and flower heads between shaded burgundy stripes. This piece is in good condition.


Teheran Part-Silk Carpet circa 1925

11 ft. 10 in. x 7 ft. 8 in.

Circa 1925. Original end finishes with a silk foundation.


Teheran carpet, 1st half 20th century

12 ft. 2 in. x 8 ft. 6 in.

Teheran carpet, North Persia, first half 20th century. It contains the original end finishes.