Antique Identifying Oriental Rug Patterns. Look on the back of the rug at the weave. Rug designs and patterns in many ways design is the ultimate quality in which the appeal of a rug may reside. Antique rugs come in hundreds of different style shapes colors and patterns so there s a lot to consider when trying to identify these beautiful works of art.
The medallion is almost always the centerpiece of a carpet it s adorning. Look for white red or blue horizontal to the fringe lines of foundation threads.
Antique rugs are often more expensive than newer rugs but that is because of market demand and not because they are actually better.
Antique rugs come in hundreds of different style shapes colors and patterns so there s a lot to consider when trying to identify these beautiful works of art. The medallion is almost always the centerpiece of a carpet it s adorning. Identifying oriental rugs becomes even harder when it comes to wool piles made from egypt turkey and other countries in central europe such as bulgaria albania and romania. In other words a machine made rug is not a real oriental rug.
