Fine Oriental Rugs Since 1897
Showcasing the richness of 19th century tribal and village weavings.
Detail: Antique Lavar Kerman
Antique Rugs
Since 1897, Minasian Rug Company has been a world-class purveyor of handmade antique, vintage Oriental rugs and carpets. The classical styles of our selection of fine traditional rugs reflect the long and storied history of textile weaving in Central and Western Asia. These designs have been passed down from one generation of weavers to the next and have graced the homes and establishments of owners all across the world.
Your Personal Shopper
Need an exquisite new rug, but not sure how to decide on the details? Our personal shopper will prepare a selection of rugs that meet your criteria, either in store or online.
Exceptional New Rugs
Welcome to our newest endeavor, blending traditional, contemporary and vintage carpets in an easy to shop format, where every rug is priced to sell, shipped within 3 days of ordering, and most importantly, backed by our 127-year-old know-how and expertise to provide the best of its type in each category.
The Minasian Market Place differs from our traditional site by being curated by the next generation in our family, which brings a different perspective to the selection. Each rug is available in stock and ready for immediate shipping with prices visible for each piece.
Please check back here frequently as we will add exciting new merchandise weekly throughout the year.
Our Collections
The Minasian Collection
For generations, the Minaisan family has been devoted to searching for and providing their clients with the finest antique and modern rugs and carpets. View collection >
The Kareem Rug Collection
Minasian Rug Company is honored to represent an important collection of unique rugs and carpets acquired over the last 40 years by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. View collection >
The Hidden Treasures Collection
For clients of particular discernment, Armen and Carnig Minasian will schedule personal appointments to show carpets of great rarity and distinction, including palace-sized rugs. View collection >
The Joseph W. Fell Collection
Knowledge and discernment are words that eloquently characterize both Joseph W. Fell and his reputation in the world of exotic rugs and textiles. We offer rugs from his private collection. View collection >
The Nahigian Brothers Collection
All through the 20th century, this father and son business continued to be an obligatory shopping experience for Chicago VIPs and their guests from around the world. We are delighted to offer rugs from their vaults. View collection >
The Arzu Rug Collection
Beautiful, versatile, and sustainable, Arzu rugs are designed to make a difference, both to the environment and to the workers that make them. View collection >