Hagop Manoyan Antique Rugs

Who We Are

Welcome to Antique Rugs | Persian Rugs | Antique Gallery, your premier destination for exquisite antique rugs and carpets. Founded and operated by Hagop Manoyan, our gallery offers an unparalleled collection of authentic and historically rich carpets. Born in Istanbul in 1964 to Armenian parents, Hagop was deeply immersed in the world of antique textiles from a young age. He began his career in 1980 under the mentorship of grand master Migirdic Agasyan, where he honed his skills in carpet restoration. Over the decades, Hagop’s expertise and passion have made him a sought-after authority in antique rugs.

Having lived in London and New York City, Hagop has a unique blend of Eastern and Western tastes, which is reflected in the diverse selection of rugs available at our gallery. Our collection is not just about rugs; it is about preserving history, culture, and art through textiles.

What We Do

At Antique Rugs | Persian Rugs | Antique Gallery, we specialize in offering a wide range of antique and authentic rugs, including but not limited to:

• Persian Rugs: Renowned for their intricate designs and superior craftsmanship.
• Caucasian Rugs: Known for their vibrant colors and geometric patterns.
• Anatolian Rugs: Celebrated for their rich history and unique motifs.
• Turkmen Rugs: Famous for their deep red hues and intricate patterns.
• Baluch Rugs: Valued for their tribal aesthetics and traditional designs.
• Chinese Rugs: Appreciated for their symbolic motifs and high-quality materials.

In addition to these, we also offer tribal bags, kilims, soumaks, and other flatweaves. Each piece in our collection is carefully curated to ensure authenticity and quality. Whether you are a collector, an interior designer, or just someone who appreciates fine textiles, we have something that will captivate your senses.

Why You Should Use Us

Choosing Antique Rugs | Persian Rugs | Antique Gallery means opting for quality, authenticity, and unparalleled expertise. Here are a few reasons why you should consider us for your antique rug needs:

1. Expertise: With over four decades of experience in the antique rug business, Hagop Manoyan is a trusted authority in the field. His knowledge ensures that every rug in our collection is genuine and of the highest quality.
2. Diverse Selection: Our gallery boasts a wide variety of rugs and textiles from different regions, each with its own unique story and historical significance.
3. Restoration Skills: Having learned carpet restoration from a grand master, Hagop ensures that every piece is well-preserved, maintaining its original beauty and value.
4. Global Influence: Exposure to both Eastern and Western cultures allows Hagop to cater to a diverse clientele with varying tastes and preferences.
5. Long-Term Investment: Our antique rugs are not just beautiful pieces of art; they are also excellent long-term investments that can appreciate in value over time.

What Can You Ask?

We understand that purchasing an antique rug is a significant decision. Here are some questions you might have, and we are more than happy to answer them:

• What is the history behind this particular rug?
• How can I verify the authenticity of an antique rug?
• What are the best ways to maintain and care for an antique rug?
• Can you provide information on the different types of weaves and materials used?
• Do you offer restoration services for damaged or worn-out rugs?
• What factors should I consider when choosing a rug for my home or office?
• Are there any current trends in antique rug collecting that I should be aware of?

Feel free to reach out to us with any questions or inquiries you may have. Our goal is to provide you with all the information you need to make an informed and satisfying purchase. Thank you for considering Antique Rugs | Persian Rugs | Antique Gallery for your antique rug needs!