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What to look for when purchasing an antique Oriental rug

Nain #8244

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Discover the delicate charm and sophistication of the Nain rug from Grillo Outlet. Originating from Iran, this rug is a splendid example of Persian craftsmanship in a compact and versatile size of 3′ 1″ x 5′, making it perfect for adding a touch of elegance to smaller spaces or as a standout piece in larger rooms.

The Nain rug features a soft, serene palette of creamy whites and soft blues, adorned with intricate floral and vine motifs that showcase the meticulous attention to detail that Persian rugs are renowned for. The central medallion design is a classic feature of Nain rugs, symbolizing beauty and precision in weaving. Surrounded by a harmonious border that complements the central pattern, this rug radiates a sense of balance and refinement.

Made from high-quality materials, the Nain rug is not only visually appealing but also durable, designed to withstand the test of time and maintain its beauty through years of use. Its fine weaving and choice of soft, durable fibers make it a luxurious yet practical choice for areas with high foot traffic or under furniture.

Priced at $450, the Nain rug at Grillo Outlet offers exceptional value for a genuine Persian rug. It’s an affordable way to incorporate the renowned beauty and craftsmanship of Iranian rugs into your home decor. Whether used to enhance a small hallway, anchor a seating area, or as a beautiful accent piece in a bedroom, this Nain rug is sure to elevate your interior design with its timeless elegance and subtle charm.

Nain #8246

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Enhance your living space with the exquisite beauty of the Nain rug from Grillo Outlet, a remarkable representation of Iranian craftsmanship. Perfectly sized at 3′ 3″ x 4′ 7″, this rug is ideal for adding a touch of elegance and luxury to smaller spaces or as a distinctive feature in a larger room.

The Nain rug is renowned for its intricate designs and exceptional quality, features that are beautifully showcased in this piece. It sports a delicate cream background that highlights detailed floral and vine motifs in a serene palette of blues and greys. These elements are symmetrically arranged around a central medallion, creating a balanced and visually pleasing aesthetic. The rug’s border is similarly adorned with intricate patterns, which frame the central design perfectly, enhancing its overall elegance.

Crafted in Iran, this rug embodies the meticulous skill of Nain weavers, known for their precise and tight weaving techniques that produce rugs of outstanding durability and detail. The fine materials used, including high-quality wool and natural dyes, ensure that the rug maintains its beauty and soft texture even under frequent foot traffic.

Offered at Grillo Outlet for $450, the Nain rug provides an affordable opportunity to own a genuine piece of Persian art. Its timeless beauty and durable construction make it a smart addition to any decor, promising to bring style and warmth to your home for years to come. Whether placed in an entryway, at the bedside, or as an accent piece in a study, this Nain rug is sure to enrich your interior with its subtle charm and refined elegance.

Tabriz #8255

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Experience the rich tradition and meticulous craftsmanship of the Tabriz rug, now available at Grillo Outlet. This elegant runner, measuring 2′ 8″ x 6′ 6″, is handcrafted in India, inspired by the renowned Persian designs native to the city of Tabriz. This rug’s compact size makes it a perfect addition to hallways, entryways, or any space where a touch of elegance is desired.

The Tabriz rug features a sophisticated deep red field adorned with an intricate pattern of floral motifs and vine scrolls in cream, navy, and subtle touches of pink. These details converge around a central medallion, typical of traditional Tabriz designs, known for their symmetry and detailed artistry. The contrasting border frames the central design beautifully, adding depth and interest to the rug’s overall appearance.

Crafted with precision, this rug is made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity. The tight weave and fine fibers used in its construction not only enhance the rug’s intricate patterns but also provide a soft texture underfoot. Ideal for high-traffic areas, this rug combines functionality with luxury, bringing timeless elegance to any decor.

Priced at $375, the Tabriz rug from Grillo Outlet offers an affordable way to incorporate a piece of traditional craftsmanship into your home. It’s an investment in style, quality, and cultural heritage that will enhance your living space and create a warm, inviting atmosphere wherever it is placed.

Herati #8253

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Introducing the Herati rug from Grillo Outlet, a stunning example of fine craftsmanship and traditional design. This elegant runner, sized at 2′ 8″ x 10′ 1″, is expertly crafted in India, featuring a classic pattern that brings both history and beauty to your home.

The Herati rug is characterized by its intricate repeating patterns, known as the “Herati pattern,” a traditional design that typically consists of a floral diamond surrounded by curved leaves, all meticulously woven to create a harmonious and detailed appearance. The primary color scheme of neutral beige and deep brown is accented with delicate hints of blue and cream, making this rug a versatile addition to any decorating style.

Ideal for long corridors, entryways, or beside your bed, this runner not only adds aesthetic value but also enhances the comfort and warmth of your living space. The narrow and elongated shape of the Herati rug makes it perfect for adding a touch of elegance to those harder-to-fill spaces in your home, providing a luxurious underfoot feeling and visual appeal.

Crafted from durable materials, this rug is designed to withstand the wear and tear of everyday use while maintaining its intricate details and rich colors. It’s an excellent choice for anyone looking to invest in a high-quality, durable rug that combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary needs.

Offered at $675 at Grillo Outlet, the Herati rug is an affordable luxury, bringing the sophistication of Indian rug making into your home. Its timeless pattern and enduring construction ensure that this rug will be a cherished part of your home decor for years to come.

Peshawar #8248

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The Peshawar rug, now available at Grillo Outlet, epitomizes the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and sophisticated design. This elegant runner, measuring 2′ 8″ x 9′ 6″, is handcrafted in Pakistan, where the art of rug making has a rich and storied history. Perfect for long hallways, grand entryways, or alongside larger furniture, this rug brings warmth and artistry to any space it adorns.

This Peshawar rug features a deep, rich burgundy background, highlighted with intricate floral motifs in a contrasting cream and subtle shades of blue. The design incorporates traditional elements typical of Peshawar rugs, such as detailed borders and symmetrical patterns, which lend a sense of timeless elegance to its presentation. Each motif is carefully woven to create a sense of depth and texture, enhancing the rug’s luxurious appearance and tactile feel.

Made from high-quality materials, the Peshawar rug is designed to offer both durability and comfort. It’s crafted to withstand the test of time, maintaining its beauty and integrity even in high-traffic areas. The rich colors are achieved through traditional dyeing techniques, which not only provide vibrancy but also ensure the rug does not easily fade.

Priced at $855, the Peshawar rug represents an excellent value for those looking to invest in a piece that combines the best of Pakistani rug-making traditions with a style that is both classic and adaptable to modern decor themes. Whether you’re looking to add a statement piece to your home or simply enhance your living space with something unique and beautiful, the Peshawar rug at Grillo Outlet is a perfect choice.

Kashan #8251

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Grillo Outlet presents the exquisite Kashan rug, a marvelous addition to our collection, offering a touch of timeless elegance to any space. Originating from India, this beautiful runner measures 2′ 9″ x 10′, making it an ideal choice for hallways, entryways, or as a sophisticated accent alongside larger furnishings.

The Kashan rug is named after the historic city in Iran, known for its beautifully intricate carpet designs, and this piece does not stray from that legacy. It features a detailed floral pattern with a cream background, adorned with symmetrical motifs in shades of deep red and navy. The design is framed by a richly decorative border that complements the central pattern, enhancing the overall aesthetic of the rug.

This rug is meticulously handcrafted using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The quality of weaving and the fine materials used ensure durability and a soft feel underfoot. The use of natural dyes results in vibrant colors that remain vivid over time, making this rug not only a functional piece but also a work of art.

Offered at Grillo Outlet for $675, the Kashan rug is an affordable luxury that brings the sophistication and rich tradition of Indian rug making to your home. Its elegant design and lasting quality make it a valuable investment for those looking to enhance their decor with a piece that combines historical craftsmanship with modern elegance. Whether used to decorate a narrow space or as a focal point in a larger room, the Kashan rug is sure to captivate and charm any visitor to your home.

Tabriz #8242

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Discover the striking elegance of the Tabriz runner rug available at Grillo Outlet. This exquisite piece, crafted in India, draws its inspiration from the famous Tabriz rug designs of India, known for their intricate and sophisticated patterns. Sized at 2′ 6″ x 11′, it is perfectly shaped for long corridors or narrow spaces where a touch of luxury is desired.

The Tabriz rug features a rich, deep brown field that is beautifully contrasted with an ivory central medallion and matching border details, creating a dramatic visual appeal. The traditional motifs, which include intricate floral and geometric patterns, are finely woven, showing off the skill and precision that Indian rug makers have mastered over centuries.

This runner is not just a decorative piece but a practical choice for high-traffic areas, thanks to its durable construction and high-quality materials. The dark color palette also helps in hiding foot traffic and dirt, making it ideal for busy households while maintaining its stylish look.

Offered at Grillo Outlet for $550, the Tabriz rug represents exceptional value, blending the timeless beauty of classic rug designs with the durability and affordability of modern manufacturing techniques. It is an ideal choice for those who appreciate the artistry of traditional rugs but need a piece that can stand up to everyday use. Whether it’s laid down in your hallway, kitchen, or office, this rug is sure to enhance the space with its elegance and charm.

Mahal #8264

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Introducing the Mahal rug from Grillo Outlet, a splendid addition to any room seeking a blend of tradition and elegance. Crafted in India, this rug measures 8′ 9″ x 12′, making it an ideal choice for larger living spaces, dining rooms, or any area that benefits from a statement piece.

The Mahal rug is known for its robust and warm aesthetic, featuring a rich red background adorned with intricate floral and vine motifs in shades of blue, beige, and green. These colors come together to create a vibrant yet harmonious look that is versatile enough to complement various interior styles from classic to contemporary.

The design of the Mahal rug is inspired by traditional Persian patterns, which are revered worldwide for their artistry and craftsmanship. Each element in this rug is meticulously woven, showcasing the skill and dedication of its artisans. The border is equally detailed, featuring a complementary pattern that frames the central design beautifully, enhancing the overall richness of the rug.

Constructed with high-quality materials, the Mahal rug is not only visually appealing but also durable and suited for high-traffic areas. Its dense weave protects the intricate design from wear and tear, ensuring that it remains a focal point in your home for years to come.

Priced at $2500, the Mahal rug represents excellent value, offering luxury and lasting beauty for a competitive price. It’s a perfect choice for those who appreciate the deep cultural heritage of rug making and wish to invest in a piece that brings both history and style into their living environment. Whether it’s anchoring furniture in a grand living room or adding a touch of opulence to a quiet study, the Mahal rug is sure to elevate your home décor.