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Oriental rugs
Oriental rugs are prized worldwide for their beauty, craftsmanship, and historical significance. These artistic textiles originated in the Middle East, Central Asia, and South Asia and have a rich history dating back thousands of years.
A distinctive feature of Oriental rugs is their elaborate craftsmanship. Traditionally, they are handwoven by highly skilled weavers, with each row of knots requiring careful planning and precision. This centuries-old craft is passed down from generation to generation and is a testament to the creativity and dedication of the artisans.
About oriental rugs
Oriental rugs are known for their wide variety of designs, colors, and styles. Each region in which they are made has its own distinctive designs and techniques. Some of the most well-known origins of Oriental rugs are Persia (Iran), Anatolia (Turkey), the Caucasus, Central Asia (such as Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan), and India. Each of these regions contributes unique cultural influences and styles to their rugs.
Oriental rug designs are often symbolic, telling stories or representing spiritual and cultural meanings. For example, floral designs can symbolize growth and fertility, while geometric designs often represent protection and harmony.
One of the most fascinating features of Oriental rugs is the use of natural materials such as wool, silk, and cotton. These materials not only give the rugs a pleasant feel but also a natural beauty that often increases with age. The use of natural dyes, obtained from plants, minerals, and insects, gives the rugs their vivid and long-lasting colors.
Oriental rugs are not only stunning works of art, but also coveted collectibles and valuable family heirlooms. Throughout history, they have served a variety of functions, from interior decoration to prayer rugs and trade goods. Their cultural significance and quality craftsmanship have made them an important element of regional identities and world art.
Today, Oriental rugs are prized for their artistic beauty as well as their durability and investment value. They are timeless masterpieces that continue to honor and preserve the history and traditions of the regions in which they are made. Oriental rugs are not just decorative elements, but also cultural treasures that represent the connection between art, craftsmanship, and history.
A selection of our oriental rugs
Frequently Asked Questions
In our carefully curated collection , you'll find a wide variety of handmade rugs from different regions and styles. We offer timeless Persian and Oriental rugs with artistic patterns, elegant silk rugs with a delicate sheen and impressive detail, as well as modern designs that stand out with their clean lines and understated style. We also feature patchwork and vintage rugs with a unique character, colorful kelims with graphic patterns, and natural gabbeh and loribaft rugs with a soft texture. Our collection is rounded out by village and nomadic rugs , whose symbolic motifs tell stories about life and nature. Visit our rug gallery in [Standort] to discover the perfect rug from our extensive selection.
What rugs do you have in your assortment?
So you can make your decision with confidence, you can test your dream rug at home for 24 hours free of charge and without obligation before purchasing. See how it looks in natural light, at night, or in dimmed lighting—that way you'll know exactly how beautiful it looks in your home as it does in our rug gallery . And if you change your mind after purchase, you can return any rug purchased from us within 7 days free of charge.
What if I don't like the rug as much when I have it at home?
Every room has its own atmosphere and deserves the right rug to highlight its character. If you're unsure which rug best suits your space, we'll advise you personally . Browse our collection online and learn more about the different types of rugs. Visit us in our rug gallery in Standart to find your dream rug and test it in your home for free and without obligation for 24 hours . Schedule a free consultation or drop in during our opening hours . Together we'll find the perfect rug for your space.
Which rug fits my space?
The world of carpets is fascinating and diverse, and can raise many questions. We're happy to help you find the perfect carpet for your home. Whether modern or traditional, simple or detailed, colorful or subtle, we advise you with decades of experience, cater to your individual wishes, and perfectly match the carpet to your space. Visit us in our carpet gallery in [Standort] or schedule a free consultation .
I'm not sure which rug is right
Yes, when you purchase a new rug, you can trade in your old rug with us as part of the payment . We evaluate handmade rugs of all types, even if they're used or damaged, and make you a fair offer. With our buy-back and recycle program , you're not only protecting the environment but also your wallet.
Can I trade in my old rug as part of the payment?
We buy handmade rugs of all kinds, regardless of their condition or age. We deliver rugs in good condition to secondhand stores, while damaged rugs find a new home after professional restoration or as part of a patchwork rug. We can also reuse valuable rug materials: for example, we use wool from antique rugs to weave new rugs. When you buy a new rug, you can trade in your old rug with us. This way, you protect the environment and your wallet: no rug needs to be thrown away.
I want to sell my rug
Yes: To ensure your dream rug looks great in your home, you can try our rugs at home for 24 hours free of charge and without obligation. This way, you can choose your rug with peace of mind and confidence. Can't transport your rugs? No problem: We'll deliver the rug to your home free of charge and pick it up the next day.