Rugs – DECORUM

Decorum Rugs carries only hand-knotted, hand-made rugs from all rug making regions primarily in Iran, Turkey, Armenia, Caucasus, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, India or other rug making regions in the Near, Mid and Far Eastern parts of the world. Our rugs or textiles are nomadic,village made, city made, and some well produced ‘production’ pieces overseen by master weavers and designers.

We specialize in Vintage and Antique Rugs that are primarily before 1940’s.

We love to educate, share our knowledge, do repairs that include reweaving and re-knotting and are great Rug Enthusiasts and Collectors.

We are a family owned business, located in Michigan and would love for you to visit and shop at our site.

Antique Persian Koliai Rug 43″x79″ D0910

1920'- 30's tribal Kolyai with Kurdish influence with a dominant willow tree and waterfall design woven with the deepest indigo blue, azure blue, terracotta rose and a pair of Islamic dates woven at the top.Often these dates were made up by the weaver, many of whom were not literate.

$975.00 Add to cart

Turkish Bergama rug. 32″x51″, D0387

Bergama rug from eastern Turkey, D0387. Dim: 32″x51″ Wool on cotton in excellent condition.

Vintage Yalameh runner, 33″x135″, D0911

Vintage Yalameh runner from southwest Persia, 33″ x135″ Material: Wool on wool, with all natural vegetable dyes and hand spun wool.

$700.00 Add to cart

Baluch Afghan Taimani Tribe, 40″x50″, D0920

Baluch Afghanistan Tamaini Tribe 40"x58" Wool on wool Excellent Condition

$425.00 Add to cart

Antique Afshar Wedding Dowry Rug, 45″x 55″, D0917

Wedding Dowry Afshar, D0917 45"x55" "wool on wool" (woolen weft and warp in addition to wool pile). Region : Kerman region in Iran Condition: Very good with complete ends and sides. Age: 1920 or earlier

$695.00 Add to cart

Signed Mashad Persian rug, 117″x147″, D0950

Signed Persian Mashed, 117"x147", D0950 The Meshed carpet in made in the Northeast area of Iran in the city of Mashad which is considered one of the holiest cities in Iran. This region of Iran is also known for the insect reds used as dyes in their yarns as well as the prominent medallion design in their rugs. Material: Wool on Cotton foundation Age: 1950's Condition: Good overall with some wear. All ends and sides are complete. There are no holes or discoloration and the carpet is floor ready. These pieces are known for their prominent central medallion and radiating cloud band and arabesque encircling motifs of stylized dragons and tendrils. Crimson rich reds from the cochineal beetle, natural, non synthetic blues and ivory are used extensively throughout the design. A Persian knot is used to create the floral and arabesque design. All sides and ends are intact. There are a few low areas as seen in the pictures which account for the lower price. If perfect, this rug would be priced at 3 times the current price. Size: 117" x 1`47" $1800 Shipped!

$1,800.00 Add to cart

Vintage Karaja runner, 39″x120″, D0415

Vintage Karajah runner. 49"x120", with natural dyes made in a village in Northwest Persia with outstanding sparkling natural dyes and packed with images created by the weaver.This tug has been professionally cleaned snd totally intact with great pile overall.

$750.00 Add to cart

Semi-Antique Borchalu, 45″ x 65″ D0264

Decorum Collection:

D0264: Semi-antique Borchalu, Bozchelu, 45" x 65" Age: ca. 1930 Region of origin: Eastern Hamadan region, of Mongol tribal descent. Borchalu is the only Hamadan village that produces curvilinear rugs. Condition/Description:: Very good with crisp vegetable dyes, and gorgeous celedon blues and pistachio greens that are only found in old, antique rugs. The deep, almost black, indigo in this rug is a difficult color to achieve, and only the master dyers know how to get this almost black indigo to stay and NOT fade as a fugitive dye. Dim: 45" x 65" Condition: Very good condition with good pile overall and complete sides and borders and original kilim end. ♥

$795.00 Add to cart

Suraghani Baku Fire Temple Rug, 49″x82″, D0138

Vintage Suraghani Baku, Fire Temple rug, Zoroastrian, Fire Worship temple in Baku, Iran. measuring 49"x82". Baku is located in the Northeastern Caucasus. Brilliant dyes in the Fire Temple layout.

$895.00 Add to cart

Vintage Engelis, 56″x92″,D0408

Vintage Persian Engelis (Ingelis) 55″x92″, Beautiful condition, with full pile and crisp clean colors. Wool on cotton foundation. This rug was woven using the same traditional design, weave, and dyes used by the village weavers 150 years ago.

$725.00 Add to cart

Antique Veramin, NW Persian rug, 36″x57.5″, D0174

Antique Persian Veramin village rug, 36.5" x 57.5" Woven in a village near Teheran, this antique rug displays an overall Mina-Khani floral design. More than 120 years old, this approximately 3'x5' piece is in very good condition and still shines as brightly as the day it was cut from the loom.

$475.00 Add to cart

19th cen. Antique NW Persian, 48″x80″, D0247

Antique northwest Persian rug, D0247 48"x80". 19th Century rug from northwest Persia, either a Garrus Bidjar or (possibly) an antique Hamadan. Wool on wool (warp and weft) with wonderful jewel-like colors of celedon green, ocean blue, and camel.

$1,025.00 Add to cart