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Antique Rug Auction Prices & Market Values

Antique Caucasian, Persian, and Turkish carpets command strong prices at dedicated rug auctions at Bonhams, Sotheby's, and specialist houses. Tribal rugs with documented provenance and palace-size Safavid carpets represent opposite ends of the market. This guide covers verified auction results.

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TURKISH KULA PRAYER RUG WOOL ESTATE RUG / CARPET IN SHADES OF RED, CREAM AND BLUE WITH BRAIDED FRINGE, 1980S. 5' X 7'6"Turkish Kula Prayer Rug wool estate rug / carpet in shades of red, cream and blue
$250
RIPLEY AUCTIONS, Indianapolis, IN, USA Apr 2021

TURKISH KULA PRAYER RUG WOOL ESTATE RUG / CARPET IN SHADES OF RED, CREAM AND BLUE WITH BRAIDED FRINGE, 1980S. 5' X 7'6"Turkish Kula Prayer Rug wool estate rug / carpet in shades of red, cream and blue

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Persian Khorasan Signed Carpet Rug PERSIA, 20TH CENTURY A Persian Khorasan signed carpet rug
$522
BRUNEAU & Co. AUCTIONEERS, Cranston, RI, USA Jul 2017

Persian Khorasan Signed Carpet Rug PERSIA, 20TH CENTURY A Persian Khorasan signed carpet rug

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4 carpets 10' x 8' Steven Alan Rug Carpet. West Elm Handcrafted. Tonal landscape rug. 5x5 Safavieh round. Approx 7 foot Safavieh runner
$20
UNIQUES & ANTIQUES AUCTION, Inc., Aston, PA, USA Apr 2022

4 carpets 10' x 8' Steven Alan Rug Carpet. West Elm Handcrafted. Tonal landscape rug. 5x5 Safavieh round. Approx 7 foot Safavieh runner

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Blue/grey ground Persian style carpet, with bands of decoration and four columns of guls and a similar smaller rug, carpet 95 x 64", rug 40 x 25
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Blue/grey ground Persian style carpet, with bands of decoration and four columns of guls and a similar smaller rug, carpet 95 x 64", rug 40 x 25

2'4 x 4'7 Chinese scenic Carpet Rug. Blues and t 2'4 x 4'7 Chinese scenic Carpet Rug. Blues and tans.-- Dimensions: ---
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2'4 x 4'7 Chinese scenic Carpet Rug. Blues and t 2'4 x 4'7 Chinese scenic Carpet Rug. Blues and tans.-- Dimensions: ---

6'7 x 4'3 Antique Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. C 6'7 x 4'3 Antique Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. Center Medallion.-- Dimensions: ---
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6'7 x 4'3 Antique Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. C 6'7 x 4'3 Antique Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. Center Medallion.-- Dimensions: ---

7'1 x 5'3 Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. Double di 7'1 x 5'3 Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. Double diamond center.-- Dimensions: ---
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7'1 x 5'3 Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. Double di 7'1 x 5'3 Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. Double diamond center.-- Dimensions: ---

8'5 x 4'9 Kirman Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. Ce 8'5 x 4'9 Kirman Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug
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8'5 x 4'9 Kirman Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug. Ce 8'5 x 4'9 Kirman Handmade Oriental Carpet Rug

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What Affects Antique Rug & Carpet Price Guide Value?

  • Weaving tradition and region of origin
  • Age and documented provenance
  • Natural dye vs. synthetic (natural preferred)
  • Condition — pile height, original ends and sides
  • Size (room-size pieces most liquid)

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