Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Handmade Rugs in Oakland, CA
Montclair Rug Gallery has been a trusted source of fine handmade rugs since 1987, offering a curated selection of hand-knotted pieces from around the world. Our inventory includes traditional Persian tribal rugs, decorative and antique rugs, and contemporary designs sourced from Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Afghanistan. Located in Oakland, California, we specialize in unique, one-of-a-kind rugs chosen for their aesthetic and value. Our founder, Mozey Tehrani, provides expert guidance to help clients select rugs for homes, offices, or vacation properties. We offer comprehensive services including expert hand cleaning, restoration, repairs, and appraisals.Our commitment to quality ensures rugs that last generations, with some passed down as heirlooms. We maintain a dynamic inventory to reflect evolving trends while preserving timeless craftsmanship. As a locally rooted business, we serve the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, prioritizing personalized service and client education. Our gallery showcases palace-size to small rugs, catering to diverse spaces and preferences. By appointment, we provide an intimate, focused experience for rug selection and consultation.
Services
Handmade Rugs
Persian Rugs
Pakistani Rugs
Contemporary Rugs
Rug Cleaning
Restoration
Appraisals
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of expertise in handwoven rug curation and sales.
- Our founder provides personalized guidance for selecting heirloom-quality rugs.
- We maintain a curated inventory of unique, globally sourced rugs.
- Our services include meticulous hand cleaning and restoration of fine rugs.
- We specialize in both traditional and contemporary designs for modern living.
Services
Handmade Rugs
Montclair Rug Gallery curates a diverse collection of hand-knotted rugs crafted by global artisans. These rugs combine traditional techniques with modern aesthetics, offering durability and timeless beauty. Each piece is selected for its quality, cultural significance, and design versatility, making them ideal for enhancing residential or commercial spaces.
Persian Rugs
Our Persian rugs originate from Iran's rich weaving tradition spanning 2,500 years. Featuring intricate patterns named after regions and ethnic groups, these rugs often appreciate in value over time. We offer both antique and contemporary pieces in various sizes, including runners and palace-scale designs.
Rug Cleaning
We provide expert hand washing using safe methods to preserve rug integrity. Our process protects fibers and dyes while removing dirt buildup. This service extends the lifespan of rugs and maintains their aesthetic value through gentle, professional care.
Restoration
Professional restoration services address wear and damage in valuable rugs. Our specialists delicately repair frayed edges, holes, and faded areas while maintaining original craftsmanship. This meticulous process revitalizes rugs to their former glory without compromising authenticity.
Appraisals
We offer written appraisals for insurance purposes, assessing rug authenticity, age, craftsmanship, and market value. Our evaluations consider material quality, weaving techniques, and historical significance to provide accurate valuations for estate planning or documentation needs.
Questions
What types of rugs do you specialize in?
We specialize in Persian, Pakistani, and contemporary handwoven rugs sourced from Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Afghanistan. Our collection includes traditional tribal designs, decorative pieces, and modern interpretations.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 510-339-2472 to schedule your private viewing. We operate by appointment only to provide focused, personalized service for rug selection and consultation.
Do you offer rug cleaning services?
Yes, we provide expert hand cleaning using safe methods that protect fibers and dyes. Our process maintains rug integrity while removing dirt buildup to extend lifespan.
Are your rugs authentic?
All our rugs are hand-knotted by skilled artisans. We source directly from weavers in Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Afghanistan, ensuring authenticity and quality craftsmanship in every piece.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the East Bay area including Oakland, Montclair, Piedmont, Berkeley, Emeryville, Albany, Kensington, and Orinda. Clients from beyond the region can arrange virtual consultations.
