Persian Rugs

421 Products
421 Products
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 108 x 380 cm-50%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 108 x 380 cm

$599 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 85 x 365 cmSold Out

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 85 x 365 cm

$499 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 84 x 380 cm-72%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 84 x 380 cm

$550 $2,000
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 93 x 376 cm-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 93 x 376 cm

$550 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 98 x 250 cm-63%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 98 x 250 cm

$550 $1,500
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 130 x 390 cm-65%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 130 x 390 cm

$599 $1,750
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 85 x 390 cm-63%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 85 x 390 cm

$550 $1,500
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 105 x 390 cmSold Out

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 105 x 390 cm

$550 $1,500
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 107 x 280 cm-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 107 x 280 cm

$550 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 80 x 368 cm-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 80 x 368 cm

$550 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 84 x 366 cm-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 84 x 366 cm

$550 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 83 x 383 cm (TOD-1711)-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 83 x 383 cm (TOD-1711)

$550 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 85 x 380 cm-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 85 x 380 cm

$550 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 85 x 385 cm-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 85 x 385 cm

$550 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 115 x 287 cm-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 115 x 287 cm

$550 $1,200
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 84 x 336 cm-54%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Runner, 84 x 336 cm

$550 $1,200
Vintage Patch-work Persian Runner, 80 x 300 cm-70%

Vintage Patch-work Persian Runner, 80 x 300 cm

$750 $2,500
Vintage Patch-work Persian Runner, 80 x 400 cm-70%

Vintage Patch-work Persian Runner, 80 x 400 cm

$750 $2,500
Bukhara Persian Runner, 81 x 298 cm-58%

Bukhara Persian Runner, 81 x 298 cm

$499 $1,200
Bukhara Persian Runner, 80 x 242 cm-62%

Bukhara Persian Runner, 80 x 242 cm

$450 $1,200
Bukhara Persian Runner, 78 x 391 cm-60%

Bukhara Persian Runner, 78 x 391 cm

$699 $1,750
Bukhara Persian Runner, 79 x 249 cm-55%

Bukhara Persian Runner, 79 x 249 cm

$450 $1,000
Bukhara Persian Runner, 79 x 246 cm-62%

Bukhara Persian Runner, 79 x 246 cm

$450 $1,200
DISTRESSED Vintage Persian Rug, 248 x 330 cm-40%

DISTRESSED Vintage Persian Rug, 248 x 330 cm

$1,490 $2,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Nile Rugs Persian rugs authentic?
Yes. The Persian Rugs collection at Nile Rugs is curated around authentic Persian designs, including hand-knotted and handwoven Iranian rugs selected for craftsmanship, colour, character, and long-term beauty. Each rug is individually listed so customers can review its size, design, condition, and style before choosing the right piece for their New Zealand home.
What makes Persian rugs different from other rugs?
Persian rugs are known for detailed pattern work, balanced colours, traditional motifs, and fine weaving traditions from different regions of Iran. Compared with many mass-produced rugs, a Persian rug often has stronger character, more visible craftsmanship, and a more timeless look, making it suitable for both classic and modern interiors.
What size Persian rug should I choose for my room?
For a living room, choose a Persian rug large enough to sit under the front legs of your main furniture. For a bedroom, place a smaller rug beside the bed or a larger rug under the bed frame. For hallways and entrances, Persian runner rugs are usually the most practical choice because they add warmth without blocking the walkway.
Are Persian rugs suitable for busy family homes?
A well-chosen Persian wool rug can work beautifully in everyday New Zealand homes because wool is naturally resilient and comfortable underfoot. For busier spaces such as lounges, hallways, and dining areas, choose a rug with a balanced pattern, suitable size, and durable construction, and use a rug pad where extra grip is needed.
What is the difference between vintage, traditional, and antique Persian rugs?
A traditional Persian rug usually refers to a rug with classic Persian design elements. A vintage Persian rug has age, patina, and natural character from previous use. An antique Persian rug is generally older and more collectible. Always check the individual product details, because age, origin, condition, and style can vary from piece to piece.
Can I use a Persian runner rug in a hallway?
Yes. Persian runner rugs are ideal for hallways, entrances, and narrow spaces because they add colour, texture, and protection to high-traffic floors. A good hallway runner should leave some floor visible on each side and should sit flat with a non-slip rug pad for safer everyday use.
How do I care for a handmade Persian wool rug?
Vacuum gently, rotate the rug occasionally, and avoid harsh chemical cleaners. Blot spills quickly with a clean cloth rather than rubbing. For deeper cleaning, use a professional rug cleaner experienced with handmade wool and Persian rugs. Good care helps preserve the pattern, texture, and beauty of the rug over time.
Why buy Persian rugs from Nile Rugs in New Zealand?
Nile Rugs focuses on specialist rug collections rather than generic mass-market designs. The Persian Rugs NZ collection is selected for buyers who want authentic character, handmade quality, one-of-a-kind design, and practical options for living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, hallways, and New Zealand interiors.