Axminster Rugs
Originally hand-knotted in England to compete with French Savonnerie carpets, the antique English Axminster rugs became synonymous with luxury during the Industrial Revolution. Known for their “English Country House” aesthetic, they feature lush, naturalistic floral sprays and neoclassical borders.
An antique Axminster carpet feels regal yet comfortable, offering a sense of British heritage. They are ideal for grand dining rooms or libraries where a “stately” but cozy vibe is desired.
Axminster carpets are synonymous with woven luxury and precision patterning, originating from a rich tradition of English craftsmanship. These highly detailed carpets are celebrated for their sharp design clarity and exceptional wearability, reflecting the historic elegance found in classic textiles. Discover more about the heritage and quality of English rug manufacturing.
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1760s Black Floral Medallion Antique English Axminster Rug 4′ X 7′ Knotted Wool Carpet
$38,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 4 ft x 6 ft 10 in (1.22 m x 2.08 m) -
1860s Red Burgandy Floral Medallion Antique English Axminster Rug 9′ X 13′ 3″ Handwoven Wool Carpet
$45,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 9 ft x 13 ft 3 in (2.74 m x 4.04 m) -
Antique English Axminster Rug 4’×8’8″ Camel/Brown Floral, Hand-Knotted Wool, Mid 18th Century, Circa 1750
$6,500.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 4 ft x 8 ft 8 in (1.22 m x 2.64 m) -
Antique English Armorial Axminster Carpet 14’4″×16’2″ Camel Field, Ivory Ribbon Garland Border, Late Regency, Circa 1820
$45,500.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 14 ft 4 in x 16 ft 2 in (4.37 m x 4.93 m) -
Antique English Axminster Carpet 12’×14′ Camel & Ivory, Mughal-Inspired Design, Mid-18th Century, Circa 1750
$88,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 12 ft x 14 ft (3.66 m x 4.27 m) -
Antique English Edwardian Axminster Carpet 13’8″×14′ Red Floral, Sky Blue Border, Circa 1900
$21,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 13 ft 8 in x 14 ft (4.17 m x 4.27 m) -
18th Century Antique Floral Wool Pile Room Size English Axminster Carpet
$52,500.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 7 ft x 11 ft 9 in (2.13 m x 3.58 m) -
Small Coral Artistic Antique Mid 19th Century English Axminster Area Rug
$9,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 3 ft x 6 ft 10 in (0.91 m x 2.08 m) -
Antique Large Round Coral Axminster English Knotted Rug
$45,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 15 ft 6 in x 17 ft (4.72 m x 5.18 m) -
Antique Oversized Axminster English Geometric Knotted Rug
$180,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 15 ft 3 in x 23 ft 4 in (4.65 m x 7.11 m) -
Antique Axminster Hallway Runner Wool Multi Rug
$18,800.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 4 ft 9 in x 16 ft 2 in (1.45 m x 4.93 m) -
Antique Large Wool Brown Earth Tone Hand Knotted Pile English Rug
$260,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 11 ft 8 in x 18 ft 6 in (3.56 m x 5.64 m) -
Antique Axminster English Floral Knotted Hallway Runner Rug
$13,600.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 3 ft 4 in x 17 ft 4 in (1.02 m x 5.28 m) -
Antique Wool Hand Knotted Pile Blue 1750s Rug
$110,500.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 14 ft 9 in x 16 ft 4 in (4.50 m x 4.98 m) -
Antique Large Red Axminster English Allover Knotted Rug
$90,000.00 Antique RugsRug sizes: 9 ft 8 in x 17 ft (2.95 m x 5.18 m)
