HEIRLOOM Purveyor of Rare and Unusual Rugs. Brooklyn, NYC.

More Than a Shop

We strive to create a comfortable atmosphere that welcomes conversation and learning. Let us share our love of this ancient tradition with you on your next visit to the neighborhood. Open Tuesdays to Sundays from 12-6.

Create an Atmosphere

We love assisting with special projects no matter large or small. Let us help you set the tone for your next hospitality installation or create the perfect custom piece to warm up your new commercial space.

Tell Your Story

Our rugs can help craft your brand narrative grounding your presentation with authenticity and character.

Make an Impression

Vintage and antique rugs add warmth and create an atmosphere in almost any setting. We offer rentals for film & tv, editorials, art installations and special events like performances and weddings. Find the perfect accent for your next special event or project.

Care for your Heirloom

We offer specialized cleaning and repair services that will help your rug stay vibrant and beautiful for generations to come. We offer both in-house and on-site services. Learn more.

Browse our Collection

If you can't visit in person we offer a selection of our inventory online. Check back every Monday for new additions!

Gifts under $500

SELECTED NEW ARRIVALS

A few of our newest pieces. Check out all of our New Arrivals

This Bidjar rug was handwoven during the late 19th century.

It features a central medallion, framed by a ivory cartouche that radiates against a dense rose-red field enriched with finely detailed herati motifs and corner spandrels in sapphire blue. The surrounding field bursts into cool cerulean, where stylized palmettes, rosettes, and floral sprays create a sense of celestial order. A series of robust borders—anchored by a deep indigo ground and flanked by meandering boteh and palmette guards—grounds the

Vibrant Room Sized Bidjar - 7'9 x 12'

$8,750.00

This striking piece is a masterclass in contrast—structural yet supple, bold yet intricate. Woven in the complex weft-wrapping technique characteristic of the Soumak tradition, it showcases a dynamic interplay of serrated medallions, latch-hook forms, and meandering vine motifs and stylized fauna.

Late 19th Century Soumak Rug - 6’6 x 9’11

$6,500.00

This Bidjar was handwoven during the second quarter of the 20th century.

It features an all-over herati patterned field in blues, reds, coral, ivory and green on a midnight blue backdrop. This bidjar lives up to its reputation as the

Hearty Bidjar Rug - 4’7 x 7’2

$2,500.00

This unusual Karaja rug features a Tree of Life composition rendered in a vivid palette of indigo, madder, ivory, and soft terracotta tones. It combines the technical precision and geometric boldness typical of Karaja weavings with a spiritually resonant format more commonly associated with urban workshop rugs.

Tree of Life Karaja Rug - 4’1 x 5’11

$3,500.00

FEATURED TEXTILE

New Guinea Bark Cloth Painting

This powerful barkcloth is a rare example of narrative textile art from Papua New Guinea—one that speaks in sacred symbols and cosmological sequences. Likely associated with the spiritual movements known as “cargo cults” which emerged in response to colonial disruption.

Special Provenance: Field collected by Nobel Laureate George Wald in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea during the 1960s.

This barkcloth was made during the first half of the 20th century in New Ireland, Papau New Guinea.

This powerful barkcloth is a rare example of narrative textile art from Papua New Guinea—one that speaks in sacred symbols and cosmological sequences. Likely associated with the spiritual movements known as “cargo cults,” which emerged in response to colonial disruption, the piece tells a story not of conquest but of reversal.

New Guinea Bark Cloth Painting - 3’6 x 4’2

$2,500.00

Antique Kashkuli Qashqa'i Pillow - 2' x 4'

$950.00

Qashqa'i Darrehshuri Pillow - 1'8 x 2'1

$650.00

This Mashad rug was handwoven during the middle of the 20th century.

It features an allover design that radiates from a central axis with mirrored sprays of stylized palmettes, saz leaves and rosettes in shades of icy blue, indigo, shell pink and ivory on a silver ground. Nicely framed by a perfectly reconciled main border of palmettes on a midnight blue ground. The original ground color was a purple tone that was not color fast and has perfectly faded into a cool silver tone which is very uncommon in vint

HOLD - Mid Century Mashad Rug - 6’10 x 9’7

$2,450.00

This rug features a curvilinear floral design on a deep navy field. The floral work is intricate and an excellent example of the type of floral sprays Sarouk rugs are known for. The main border features scrolling palmettes on a rust ground. In a desirable and less common ~6 x 9 size.

Blue Sarouk Rug - 6’2 x 8’9

$2,850.00

DEAL OF THE MONTH

Antique Kurdish Rug

This Kurdish rug was woven in Eastern Anatolia during the 19th century. It features vertically stacked boxes, each filled with scattered diamonds across saturated grounds of color. Full of raw charm and cultural soul.