Egyptian Handmade Rug
Every item of the Artiquea’s rugs collection has been carefully selected from Artiquea’s specialists for its outstanding quality and rarity.
Artiquea always makes sure that every precious piece of its collections is sold at the best price in the market.
Product History
Rug weaving is an ancient art that reached its peak with the Oriental and Persian rugs of the 16th century in Turkey , Persian and central Asia. Rug weaving has a vibrant and ancient history. Since the earliest civilized societies, humans have utilized various forms of rugs.
Based on fragments found in Mesopotamia and Egyptian tombs, we know that various types of flat weaving were well developed more than 4,000 years ago.
Rugs have been always considered one of the most valuable possessions, meant to distinguish people of high status. For thousands of years, Oriental carpets have inspired literature, art and music.
The art of rug making is one of the common threads that ties cultures together through the centuries.
Artiquea: Handmade Antiques, Mother of Pearl Syrian Furniture in London
Artiquea is an Aladdin’s cave of antiques, paintings, handmade furniture, glassware and lighting from Syria direct to the heart of London. If you’re looking for the finest handmade Syrian furniture in London – Artiquea can help you.
Artiquea is a showroom and wholesaler supplying handmade Syrian and Middle Eastern furniture, lighting, paintings, sculptures, stone mosaic murals and other art and homeware items! Our handmade furniture are beautifully crafted and of the highest quality. Supplying Syrian antiques in London originated from an increasing gap in cultures widening conflicts affect the outlook of people all over the world in a negative way. We felt that art was the best strategy for re-connecting people and inspiring them in a positive light.
Even today, craftsmen still use the most basic tools to create these beautiful pieces of furniture. With a wide range of antique products from Syrian paintings, Egyptian wall lights and Moroccan brass hanging lantern – we have items from all across the Middle Eastern world! All of our antiques are truly unique and eye catching.