Thick (.75" - 1") Traditional Silk Rugs

This is a hand crafted product, natural irregularities, color variations and/or striations are inherent characteristics and are not to be considered defects. Patterns, colors and/or sizes may also vary slightly. Due to the nature of manufacturing, Exquisite Rugs cannot always guarantee immediate availability of all sizes.

Great Quality and Looks Beautiful!. Roslyn. Tampa, FL. Mon Jan 25 2021

The collection is an exemplary exhibit of soft-area rugs. These luxurious carpets are beautifully styled with subtle, alluring designs that emanate through the brilliantly colored, silky-smooth pile. Hand-knotted and masterfully designed for the high-fashion decor preferences of today's modern lifestyles.

Five star quality area rug! Ive purchased four of these, because they look so fantastic! Elegant and durable.. Private. Medina, WA. Sun Dec 31 2023

The Castilian Oriental area rug combines traditional craftsmanship with modern luxury. Handwoven with a rich blend of wool and silk, it features intricate patterns that add depth and character to any room. Perfect for anchoring a living area or adding warmth to a bedroom, its timeless design complements a variety of decors.

An elegant striated field of our finest hand-knotted wool, linen, and silk in a cool beige tone finished with a whimsical lace-edged border. Playful yet classic.

This Oriental area rug brings understated elegance to your home. Handwoven from a luxurious blend of wool and silk, it offers both softness and durability. The ivory color palette adds a serene touch, making it versatile for any decor style. With its stain-resistant feature, this rug is as practical as it is beautiful, ensuring it remains a centerpiece in your living space.

A graceful and cosmopolitan carpet in a series of rich neutrals. Modern, but possessing the wistful elegance of a bygone era.

A graceful and cosmopolitan carpet in a series of rich neutrals. Modern, but possessing the wistful elegance of a bygone era. Light smokey greys in warm contrast, a pattern that dances across the floor in shimmering silk.

Hand-knotted in luxurious silk, this 6x9 contemporary rug from our Modern Classics collection draws inspiration from antique Khotan-Samarkand rugs. On the Design: The gracious scale enjoys a regal play of gold and beige-brown as the undertone to cool, curvaceous blue patterns. The silk’s sheen lends a brilliant, lustrous movement, while elaborate borders lend the portrait-like grandeur of a classic. Altogether a skillful marriage of time-honored sensibility and inventive technique, achieving an elegant, yet livable look. Custom Capable: Please note all custom orders are subject to a 3-day return policy upon receipt of the CAD, at which point a full refund may be honored. Yarn samples can be made available during the process on loom as well, subject to the 3-day window without prior approval of extension. All custom sales following the approved CAD are final without these exceptions.

Like a mysterious Eastern-inspired gate inviting you to peer in, Cloister graces the floors with symmetry and elegance. The contrast of light gray and beige hues offers depth and distinction to any space.

A graceful and cosmopolitan carpet in a rich neutral light and dark taupe colors. Modern, but possessing the wistful elegance of a bygone era.

From the modern classics collection, a vibrant 9x12 contemporary rug in wool and silk—inspired by rare classic Agra rugs among the principal’s personal favorites. The all-over floral pattern within trellis styles hosts a vivid range of hues, especially present in gold, blue, green, and pink hues extending from the field palmette patterns to the border scroll with a very transitional-meets-modern sensibility. Further offering a gracious size and splendid approachability, a celebrative piece of exceptional quality, and a lively, joyful attitude for such a regal, classic pattern. Custom capable: All sizes and colors are available—inquire for a quote.

Hand-knotted in a special blend of Ghazni wool, this 3x5 rug from the custom-classics Burano Collection by Rug & Kilim is inspired by antique Caucasian rug designs of the late 19th century.On the Design:Admirers of the craft may note the large-scale medallions in the field are known as Lesghi stars—named for the Lesghian tribes of the northeast Caucasus, though the motif has been seen as early in history as ancient Greece. A play of warm, bright tones of red, gold, and cream underscore these and the many other geometric patterns at play, with navy blue accents in kind. The use of Ghazni wool further lends a particularly soft, comfortable texture and tactile beauty to the design. It’s one of many intentional, personal contributions to a traditional aesthetic for a more contemporary level of comfort, and one of the many beauties that makes this collection a sophisticated, smart new language in design...Custom Capable:All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.Custom Projects: The pricing for our rugs is calculated on a per-square-foot basis and applies to the standard sizes noted. Custom sizes and colors are offered; please contact your dedicated liaison to obtain a formal quote. Expedited lead times are available upon request.

Hand-knotted in luxurious silk, this 6x9 contemporary rug from our Modern Classics collection is particularly inspired by an unusual marriage of antique rug styles. On the Design: The piece marries palmette and cloudbound patterns in a funky trellis-like style while embracing sober tones of beige-brown & silver-gray detailing; offering a gorgeous tribute to classic style with such distinctive interpretation. Further enjoying a comfortable wash achieving a look of rustic charm, a unique marriage of elegance and shabby elegance aesthetic. Custom Capable: Please note all custom orders are subject to a 3-day return policy upon receipt of the CAD, at which point a full refund may be honored. Yarn samples can be made available during the process on loom as well, subject to the 3-day window without prior approval of extension. All custom sales following the approved CAD are final without these exceptions.

This contemporary 2x3 rug is a grand new entry to Rug & Kilim’s custom classics Burano Collection.Hand-Knotted in wool, this design is inspired by 17th-century antique Persian rugs of the Kerman province. On the Design:Connoisseurs will admire that this design has been inspired by antique tribal rugs of Caucasian provenance, with polychromatic tones keeping with the humble, rich colors of classics from this origin—a depiction of old-world culture and rustic charm exemplary of this collection’s look at the most important histories of folk art. Expressing a sophisticated language in design, a smart piece of cultured air and contemporary comfort alike. This is a smart marriage of joyful color and pattern embodying comfort and whimsy few mid-century modern rugs of this versatile size enjoy.

An ode to venerated arabesque rug patterns, from the European collection. This transitional is a unique blend of quality inviting, all-natural. On the design: The natural luster lends a regal complement to the repetition and a light-and-dark look from varied perspectives. To wit, this play of the light accents the soothing, decorative repetition with an elegant sensibility and classic movement. Exemplifying the skillful graph, refined texture, and luxurious feeling of favorite European styles captured in this collection. Custom capable: This European rug design is available in alternate sizes and colors in stock. Further custom rugs available within 4 months upon request. Hand-knotted in one of the most reputed long-standing partner looms in Nepal.

Hand knotted in a blend of wool and silk, this 5x6 square rug joins Rug & Kilim’s European rug collection, drawing inspiration from venerated classic designs like this take on Italian sensibility in the richest burgundy and red hues. On the Design: The silk’s natural luster complements the elegant movement in this marriage of pictorial vase and floral patterns—bringing out the intricacy and skillful drawing that creates this series of trellises while lending a light-and-dark look in varied perspectives and lighting. The richest hues with the most complementary, classic look of the celebrated works in this collection, further well suited in its size to square flooring projects. Custom Capable: This design from the European Collection is available with stock in alternate colors, sizes, and custom rug samples available for projects upon request. Further custom rugs available within 3-4 months of enquiry. Hand-knotted in one of our most reputed long-standing partner looms in Nepal

Handknotted in a fine blend of wool & silk, this 6x10 contemporary rug from our Modern Classics collection recaptures classic Ikats patterns celebrated in rugs and textiles for centuries. The traditional inspiration manifests in luscious green & beige-brown hues uniquely adapting the paisley & palmette symbols alike. Further enjoying a subtle high-low textural technique married to the patterns, an inviting piece with a smart sense of movement. Custom Capable: Please note all custom orders are subject to a 3-day return policy upon receipt of the CAD, at which point a full refund may be honored. Yarn samples can be made available during the process on loom as well, subject to the 3-day window without prior approval of extension. All custom sales following the approved CAD are final without these exceptions.

Hand-knotted in a unique blend of all-natural, this transitional rug is from the European rug collection, inspired by a distinctive European art deco rug style like that in this rich piece. On the design: The accent of the natural luster lends a subtle compliment to the already soothing repetition—exemplifying subdued dimensionality in classic art deco rug styles of this comfortable transitional approach as well as the exceptional scale, graph, and refinement our approach lends the design. Custom capable: This art deco rug from the European rug collection features additional stock in alternate sizes and alternate colors, with further custom capabilities also available upon request within 4 months. Hand-knotted in one of our most reputed long-standing partner looms in Nepal.

Handknotted in luxurious silk, this 6x9 rug from our Modern Classics collection is particularly inspired by antique Spanish Arts & Crafts rugs. On the Design: The scale revels in classic medallions and floral patterns relishing rich, comfortable beige and brown tones. Keen eyes will admire that striated, almost subdued look lending the field and border a rustic, natural look. An elegant, yet forgiving and livable piece well suited for an array of prestigious projects.Custom Capable: Please note all custom orders are subject to a 3-day return policy upon receipt of the CAD, at which point a full refund may be honored. Yarn samples can be made available during the process on loom as well, subject to the 3-day window without prior approval of extension. All custom sales following the approved CAD are final without these exceptions.

Hand-knotted in wool and silk, a scintillating ode to Tabriz rugs combining traditional and modern aesthetics making way for Rug & Kilim’s modern classics collection. The rug relishes a delicious beige-brown and subtle green colorway as it spans across the weave in a dense floral pattern for a pleasing impression. From the inspirations of Hajalili, a gorgeous piece well suited for lavish living rooms and bedrooms is among vast possibilities.

New erased transitional Indian Raza green/chartreuse/silver rug

Hand-knotted in one of the most respected looms in Nepal, this rug joins the European collection by Rug & Kilim—this design affectionately entitled “Granada” named for the Spanish province of inspiration. This edition of Granada exemplifies the complementary luster of the pure 100% silk body select pieces from the collection enjoy, bringing out both the autumnal beige-brown and green hues as well as the whimsical pink-red accents in such a natural play with the soothing floral repetition. The marriage of grace and definition in this scale is ultimately distinctive and regal for an 8x10 rug of this quality, embodying the appeal of the curvilinear patterns synonymous with this private collection. Granada features additional sizes and colorway variations in stock, with further custom capabilities available upon inquiry. About the Collection: Equal to any pillar of our collections, our European category encompasses some of Josh’s favorite selections reflecting time-honored and contemporary designs from as early as the 17thcentury and onward. The consistent popularity of French Aubusson pieces has always influenced our antique collection with some of the finest rarities, as well as our modern and contemporary inspirations blending the style with Josh’s signature approach. Our additional admiration for Tudor Neo-Classical, and Arts & Crafts design elements led us to an ample collection of Tudor and Art Deco inspirations with the same enthusiasm, and the response from designers and decorators alike has spoken volumes to the growing potential of these and other lines in our European Collection, including treasures from Ireland, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Spain and more.

Hand-knotted in a plush wool pile with a natural complement to the texture, an iconic look idealizing the venerated traits of this rug family celebrated to this day.

Hand-knotted in a fine blend of wool & silk, this 6x9 contemporary rug from our New & Modern collection is uniquely inspired by classic European styles. Floral patterns in creamy beige, green and black enjoy a high-low textural element of tasteful distinction and alluring movement. A comfortable play of sophisticated, yet uncommon colors and meticulous, modern technique, recapturing an elegant sensibility in inventive fashion.

An elegant, musical rug with staccato bursts of silk. Rich adaptable colorways make this a Tufenkian favorite. A light beige field with a mix of warm and cool-toned accents, Prati Nutshell will pull colors from existing design elements.

Hand-knotted in pure 100% silk, this Tabriz style rug represents a graceful addition to the Modern Classics collection, inspired by our team’s experience in the rare antique and vintage classic patterns of the most celebrated families inspiring designs akin to this spacious. The play of the silk’s natural sheen with this rich, classic pallet of hues brings out the definition and finesse of the graceful curvilinear floral pattern, complementing the soothing sense of movement and depth in the field and border with a tasteful juxtaposition of reserved and elegant rug appeal—a brilliant Persian rug inspiration achieved by our most reputed long-standing partner loom in India. Complementing the play of the light with the silk’s natural sheen, the intercepting variations of color and pattern capture the look of Shabby Elegance, graceful wear consistent with the look of a classic piece, further completing the look of a traditional Tabriz rug and the ideal traits of the venerated family. About the collection: Since establishing our trade-only showroom in New York over 20 years ago, the interest in modern and contemporary flooring has been equal parts motivation and inspiration for Josh, who has long invested efforts innovating material and pioneering the designs we add to this aspect of our collections. To that, Josh Nazmiyal’s passion for the history of design has inspired our growing geometric, abstract, and neo-traditional designs with exciting additions, particularly our Homage and Mid Century collections standing as pillars of the collections. The Homage Collection from our classic style sub collection enjoys inspiration from Josh’s love of European rug sensibilities with a new take on distressed Shabby Elegance. The Mid Century collection, too, draws influence from icons of the 1950s in its growing selection of patterns, both the effort of refining large-scale graph, texture, and color over three years and collaborating with classic and current designers who’ve embraced the style as a new face of modern.

An 8x10 ode to unique Oushak rug styles in hand-knotted silk, from Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Collection. Inspired by a European take on the celebrated Oriental style, enjoying forgiving blue and beige-brown among the colorway. Exceptional in its large size scale, regal symmetry, and meticulous detail seldom captured in such an inviting, textured aesthetic.

Hand knotted in wool and silk, this 8x10 area rug from Rug & Kilim’s European rug collection draws inspiration from a Spanish rug design affectionately dubbed “Cordoba” for the region of influence and acclaim. The silk lends a regal quality to the beige-gold floral pattern against a soothing green, exemplifying the subtle definition of our unique blend of yarns by highlighting the curvature of the lighter colorway and the pageantry of it against the richer background; uniquely soothing and rich in its repetition keeping with the sensibilities of a European rug particularly well-suited to dining room rug projects, living room rug projects, and discerning bedroom rug projects seeking a classic European rug style with transitional nature. Originating from one our most respected looms in Nepal.

This 10x14 rug from the Modern Classics Collection by Rug & Kilim is from a new line inspired by antique Oushak rugs. Hand-knotted in wool & sari silk, its design enjoys beige, gold & gray floral patterns. On the Design: The rug is made with a new yarn Josh Nazmiyal is introducing, which has a notable weight and sheen to it in thoughtful colors seldom seen in this style. The weaving technique complements the rustic, old-world look of the pattern with a fabulous new sensibility and texture. Custom Capable:All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.

This Oriental area rug combines craftsmanship and luxury. Handwoven from a blend of wool and silk, it offers a soft, inviting surface with a subtle sheen. Its intricate design and rich texture make it a stunning focal point for any room, effortlessly suiting both classic and modern interiors. Perfect for living rooms or dining areas, this rug enhances your decor with refined elegance.

Hand Knotted in wool and silk;this 14x20 oversized rug represents a new approach to antique Oushak rug styles. From Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Collection;this design features geometric floral patterns in beige-brown;ivory and light blue tones.On the Design: This rug is made with a new yarn Jahanshah Nazmiyal is introducing;which has a notable weight and sheen. The weaving technique complements the rustic;old-world look of the pattern with cool colors seldom seen in this style. Admirers of Oushak rugs who know their renown for their muted colors;subdued patterns and soft;yet elegant colors will particularly appreciate this contribution to their aesthetic. This line lends a smart new look to their most sought-after elements in a luxurious;yet comfortable fashion alike. Custom Capable: All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.

Hand knotted in a blend of wool and silk, this 6x9 transitional rug joins the European Collection by Rug & Kilim—drawing inspiration from a traditional Spanish floral pattern affectionately dubbed “Bilbao” among the recent additions to this line. On the Design: The natural luster of the silk in this particular floral rug creates a light-and-dark play with the sense of movement, bringing out the skillful transition of the rich gold and red florals into the metallic silver-gray notes against the prevailing beige background—an elegant employ of transitional elements honoring the inspirational style. Custom Capable: This 6x9 transitional rug from the European Collection is available with additional sizes and colorway variations in stock. Additional custom sizes and custom colors available upon request within 4 months. Hand-knotted originating from one of our most reputed long-standing partner looms in Nepal.

This transitional rug is an addition to the European rug collection, affectionately dubbed “toledo” for its inspiration hailing from a distinctive classic rug design of the same sensibility. On the design: The play of the rich, regal hues with the more muted, subtle tones brings out the range of the natural sheen, itself complementing the sense of movement and length in this mirrored, kaleidoscopic and its skillful variations of definition; an achievement in capturing classic European rug sensibilities with modern features. Custom capable: This rug from the European rug collection features additional stock in alternate sizes and alternate colors, with further custom capabilities also available upon request within 4 months. Hand-knotted in one of our most reputed long-standing partner looms in Nepal.

Exemplifying Cubist & Austrian Deco sensibilities, this 8x9 drawing from Rug & Kilim’s New & Modern collection employs geometry at its finest with a detailed fret pattern in luscious brown & off white beautifully lending a gorgeous sense of movement & optical illusion of light & dark color tones offered by natural sheen of silk. Hand-knotted in a fine blend of premium wool & silk, a gorgeous rendering in impeccable European sensibilities embracing transitional style.Custom Capable: Please note all custom orders are subject to a 3-day return policy upon receipt of the CAD, at which point a full refund may be honored. Yarn samples can be made available during the process on loom as well, subject to the 3-day window without prior approval of extension. All custom sales following the approved CAD are final without these exceptions.

Rejoicing Indian aesthetics, Rug & Kilim presents this 9x13 Agra-inspired design from its Modern Classics Collection. Hand-knotted in wool and silk for impeccable texture, the piece makes a modern take on classic Indian style with an all-over geometric and floral pattern dominating the scale in warm hues of red, orange, and green while playing with light dexterously at some places for a striking illusion. Available for customization, a piece well suited for living rooms and master bedrooms looking for a kick of color and regal presence for such a subtle medallion style.Custom Capable: Please note all custom orders are subject to a 3-day return policy upon receipt of the CAD, at which point a full refund may be honored. Yarn samples can be made available during the process on the loom as well, subject to the 3-day window without prior approval of the extension. All custom sales following the approved CAD are final without these exceptions.

A piece from the European rug collection, hand-knotted paying homage to a particularly venerated rug style in this additionally unique large size. On the design: the comfort and neoclassical elegance of whimsical accents against the comfortable background pays homage to the classic sense of elegant movement and transitional grace this time-honored lineage enjoys; well-suited in its near palace size to main dining rooms, main living rooms, and other discerning projects of grandeur welcoming an inviting style.

Hand-knotted with luminous, high-quality silk in a combination of vivid and rustic red and beige colorways, this antique Hereke rug originates from Turkey in 1880, a crafter in a perfectly square body complemented by its subtly rich royal blue wrapping border and the perfectly mirrored floral motifs in the lightly distressed field design.

Like a mysterious Eastern-inspired gate inviting you to peer in, Cloister graces the floors with symmetry and elegance. A luxurious carpet in the subtlest of grey tones.

This 12x13 rug from the Modern Classics Collection features a gold field, blue and beige-brown borders underscore geometric-floral patterns keeping with the Oushak style. On the design: Connoisseurs will admire that this rug is made with a new yarn Josh Nazmiyal is introducing, which has a notable weight and sheen to it in thoughtful colors seldom seen in this style. The weaving technique completes the old-world look of the pattern with high quality construction. The design is complementary to the rustic, old-world charm and transitional whimsy of Oushak rugs that distinguishes them from other, more traditional Oriental rug provenances. Keen eyes will admire the particular play of elegant and whimsical, less-formal sensibility that denotes some of our principal’s favorite vintage and antique patterns like those that inspired this line. Custom Capable: All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.

The field’s natural shimmer plays a sort of trick of the light, revealing different hues of the lush from different vantage points, and creating a chic dimensionality similar to a vintage piece, complemented by a mesmerizing, radiantly arresting texture in and between motifs.

Hand-knotted in all-natural, this transitional rug is an addition to the European rug collection, affectionately dubbed “Bilbao” for the Spanish rug style of inspiration in this rugs. On the design: This natural luster of the accents comforts transitional hues with a tasteful sense of movement in the soothing repetition. Enjoying both the durability and quality of a modern rug and the idyllic, artisanal nature of Spanish art, the depiction of Bilbao as a square rug in this spacious exemplifies the European rug collection’s achievements in scale, graph, and refinement lending to graceful rugs like this piece. Custom capable: This transitional rug from the European rug collection features additional stock in alternate sizes and alternate colors, with further custom capabilities also available upon request within 4 months. Hand-knotted in one of our most reputed long-standing partner looms in Nepal.

Hand-knotted in a plush wool pile with a natural complement to the texture, an iconic look idealizing the venerated traits of this rug family celebrated to this day.

New Formal Classic Persian Traditional Afghani Persian Garden 10'1" x 13'10" Red Rug.

This rug is inspired by antique Oushak rugs—from a bold new Modern Classics Collection by Rug & Kilim. Hand-knotted in silk, it enjoys beige and cream undertones with rust gold and blue floral patterns. On the Design:This new line is made with a new yarn Josh Nazmiyal is introducing, which has a notable weight and sheen to it in colors one rarely sees in this style. The weaving technique completes the old-world look of the pattern with high quality construction. The design is complementary to the rustic, old-world charm and transitional whimsy of Oushak rugs that distinguishes them from other, more traditional Oriental rug provenances.

This 12x15 rug is inspired by antique Oushak rugs—from a bold new Modern Classics Collection by Rug & Kilim. Hand-knotted in silk, it enjoys grey & beige-brown floral patterns.On the Design:This new line is made with a new yarn Josh Nazmiyal is introducing, which has a notable weight and sheen to it in colors one rarely sees in this style. The weaving technique completes the old-world look of the pattern with high quality construction. The design is complementary to the rustic, old-world charm and transitional whimsy of Oushak rugs that distinguishes them from other, more traditional Oriental rug provenances.

Hand-knotted in wool and silk with one of our most luxurious Nepalese pile qualities, this 2x8 modern runner rug from Rug & Kilim’s European rug collection is entitled “Catana”—a design inspired by antique Italian rug designs and textiles of the most elegant sensibility.On the Design: An exciting addition to the collection, this particular piece draws inspiration from decorative Italian rugs from the late 19th to early 20th century period. The rich gold field sets the stage for the ornate green medallions, adding a touch of regal elegance to the runner rug. The fine floral detailing showcases the craftsmanship and attention to detail that define this modern European masterpiece. The silk’s natural sheen, too, lends a fabulous play of light, and complements the already gorgeous sense of movement of this intricate all over pattern. It’s an elegant contemporary ode to a traditional European rug design, teeming with life and intricate detail that sits with the rare balance of opulent yet comfortable presence in any space. Custom CapableAll sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.

Handknotted in a fine blend of wool and silk, this 3x8 contemporary runner from our Modern Classics collection recaptures European sensibilities of the 18th century. The classic inspiration unfolds with an all over floral pattern in luscious green on beige tones married to a textural element fabulously complementing the elegance and symmetry of this style. Exemplifying both classic appeal and refreshing, comfortable presence, a luxurious piece well suited for an array of projects.Custom Capable: Please note all custom orders are subject to a 3-day return policy upon receipt of the CAD, at which point a full refund may be honored. Yarn samples can be made available during the process on loom as well, subject to the 3-day window without prior approval of extension. All custom sales following the approved CAD are final without these exceptions.