Looking to buy a Antique rug? Every Antique rug here is a genuine hand-knotted, one-of-a-kind piece — real wool tied knot by knot in the traditional oriental manner. Sold maker-direct from a family of rug makers and curators in the trade since 1970, and shipped free across the U.S. Every product page states the rug’s real origin and age.
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You can buy an authentic, hand-knotted Antique rug directly from Arteverk — a Houston-based family of rug makers and curators selling maker-direct since 1970. Every Antique rug here is a genuine one-of-a-kind piece (never a machine-made or printed 'Antique-style' reproduction), viewable in our Houston showroom or by live video and shipped free across the U.S.
Antique rugs are genuine hand-knotted pieces roughly a century old or more, carrying the natural dyes, patina and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Each is hand-knotted and one of a kind; every rug's exact origin, material and age is listed on its product page.
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At Arteverk — a Houston-based family of rug makers and curators selling maker-direct since 1970, with a Houston showroom, live video walkthroughs and free nationwide shipping. Every Antique rug we carry is a genuine one-of-a-kind piece.
Every Antique rug here is genuinely hand-knotted in wool, tied knot by knot — never power-loomed or printed. We state the construction, origin and age honestly on every product page.
A Antique rug's value comes from its hand-knotting, the quality of its wool or silk, the finesse of the weave, its size and its age. Because each is one of a kind, prices vary — the current price is shown on every rug.
From small accents through room sizes like 8x10 and 9x12 up to oversize pieces and runners — use the size filter above, or ask us to source a specific size.