Persian Sarouk Fereghan rug, The madder field with a central pendant medallion is within an indigo rosette border. 6 feet 6 inches x 4 feet 2 inches

An Agra Carpet, North India with a madder ground and all-over palmette and arabesque design, within a sable coloured border with arabesques


KAZAK, Southeast Caucasian 4ft 5in x 5ft 10in Late 19th Century Natural dyes are used to brilliant effect in this 120 year old Caucasian rug, with vibrant tones of ivory, madder red, saffron, indigo and apple green combining to create a striking work of art.


This hand knotted pile tribal rug is made with all natural dyes and handspun wool. This rug was woven in a project whose goal is to pay homage to the art of the traditional Ersari Turkmen carpet. The principle dye sources used in this rug are madder root for red. The rich earthy red brown…