Owen is one of Europe's most committed and active carpet and textile art specialists. He is based in London and offers a wide range of collectable material including Caucasian, Persian, Anatolian, Central Asian rugs and carpets.

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Kurdish Jaff bagface

Kurdish Jaff bagface.19th.c. 61cm x 72cm Soft wool and rich dyes. Some small edge damages with full pile.

03/17/2009 - 15:55
Khotan saph

An early central asian khotan saph piled carpet.Circa 1800.Wonderful colour range with small repairs and some wear.

03/19/2009 - 13:23
Early shashavan soumak bagface.

Mid 19th.c. Shashavan soumak bagface.Some damage to borders.

03/19/2009 - 13:57
Baluch prayer rug

Charming camel ground baluch prayer rug.West Afghanistan. Late 19th.c. Organic dyes and good soft wool.

03/19/2009 - 16:15
Lion Gabbeh

Lion Gabbeh from Fars. 220cm x 136cm. Probably Qash qai tribes circa 1880-1920. Full pile.

03/17/2009 - 16:03
Ersari

Ersari gulli gol main carpet. Circa 1850 or earlier. Please email for more images.

03/17/2009 - 16:24
Antique Bokhara suzani

Antique Bokhara suzani. Some wear and foundation damage. Please email for more images.

03/18/2009 - 11:06
Timuri main carpet.

A good mid 19th.c. Timuri main carpet with liberal use of white and good soft wool.Needs some small repairs.

03/19/2009 - 13:39
Ersari main carpet

Ersari main carpet. Circa 1800. please email for more info.

03/17/2009 - 16:29
Antique Kuba rug.

A beautiful antique Kuba rug.139cm x 108cm.
Rich intense organic dyes and a wonderfully simple graphic design.
Some border repairs but good pile.

04/20/2010 - 15:47
Antique Shashavan sumak bagface.

An early shashavan sumak bagface. Circa 1850.60cm x 64cm.
Good colours with some metal thread highlights.

04/20/2010 - 15:37
South Persian [Afshar?] flat weave.

A rare south persian flat weave kelim with weft brocade decoration reminicent of the flatweaves and kelim backs of Afshar work.283cm x 143cm. Good condition.Very minor repairs . Organic dyes.Circa 1880-1900.

04/20/2010 - 15:27