Persian Rugs

421 Products
421 Products
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Rug, 167 x 264 cm-46%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Rug, 167 x 264 cm

$799 $1,500
OVERDYED Vintage Persian Rug, 206 x 264 cm-46%

OVERDYED Vintage Persian Rug, 206 x 264 cm

$799 $1,500
Persian Gabbeh Rug, 174 x 236 cm-52%

Persian Gabbeh Rug, 174 x 236 cm

$1,199 $2,500
Persian Gabbeh Rug, 170 x 233 cm-60%

Persian Gabbeh Rug, 170 x 233 cm

$999 $2,500
Bukhara Persian Rug, 65 x 92 cm-55%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 65 x 92 cm

$225 $500
Bukhara Persian Rug, 65 x 97 cm (BUK-1960)-55%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 65 x 97 cm (BUK-1960)

$225 $500
Bukhara Persian Rug, 65 x 99 cmSold Out

Bukhara Persian Rug, 65 x 99 cm

$160 $500
Bukhara Persian Rug, 79 x 122 cm-58%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 79 x 122 cm

$250 $600
Bukhara Persian Rug, 78 x 125 cm-58%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 78 x 125 cm

$250 $600
Bukhara Persian Rug, 80 x 119 cm-50%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 80 x 119 cm

$250 $500
Bukhara Persian Rug, 80 x 133 cm-60%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 80 x 133 cm

$299 $750
Bukhara Persian Rug, 120 x 196 cm-45%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 120 x 196 cm

$650 $1,200
Bukhara Persian Rug, 124 x 177 cm-58%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 124 x 177 cm

$499 $1,200
Bukhara Persian Rug, 125 x 183 cm-58%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 125 x 183 cm

$499 $1,200
Bukhara Persian Rug, 97 x 165 cm-53%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 97 x 165 cm

$350 $750
Bukhara Persian Rug, 96 x 155 cm-53%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 96 x 155 cm

$350 $750
Bukhara Persian Rug, 65 x 100 cm-55%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 65 x 100 cm

$225 $500
Bukhara Persian Rug, 63 x 93 cm-55%

Bukhara Persian Rug, 63 x 93 cm

$225 $500
Persian Gabbeh Rug, 76 x 124 cm-62%

Persian Gabbeh Rug, 76 x 124 cm

$280 $750
Persian Gabbeh Rug, 80 x 125 cm-53%

Persian Gabbeh Rug, 80 x 125 cm

$280 $600
Persian Gabbeh Rug, 75 x 128 cm-60%

Persian Gabbeh Rug, 75 x 128 cm

$299 $750
Persian Gabbeh Rug, 74 x 140 cm-40%

Persian Gabbeh Rug, 74 x 140 cm

$299 $500
Persian Gabbeh Rug, 77 x 125 cmSold Out

Persian Gabbeh Rug, 77 x 125 cm

$299 $750
Persian Gabbeh Rug, 97 x 148 cm-44%

Persian Gabbeh Rug, 97 x 148 cm

$499 $900

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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.

Hand-knotted Persian, Afghan, and Kilim rugs curated for timeless interiors in New Zealand.

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