I have recently purchased large area rugs from several sellers on ebay. I had not thought to ask HOW the rugs would be packed for shipping....until one arrived, rolled (as expected), then FOLDED in half and...
This review is intended for collectors, fans, buyers, bidders and retailers, distributors and importers of Persian rugs who care about the impact their trading has on the quality of life of manufacturers from...
Located on the plateaus of Zagros ,Persia (Now modern day Iran) was an ancient and powerful empire which stretched from Africa to India. The time period between 1500 and 1736 A.D. was considered by many to be...
How to choose an Oriental rug Oriental rugs are an investment Believe it or not handmade Oriental rugs fall into the category of art work. Unlike paintings and sculpture, Oriental rugs can be used...
This review is intended for collectors, fans, buyers, bidders and retailers, distributors and importers of Persian rugs who care about the impact their trading has on the quality of life of manufacturers...
Machine Made or Hand Made Oriental Rugs - An authentic oriental rug is a handmade carpet that is either knotted with pile or woven without pile. Oriental-design rugs made by machine or any method other than...
How to Shop for an Area Rug Whether you are looking for a way to add those finishing touches to a new room or revitalize a not so new room, an area rug is the fastest way to change the mood or character of a...
Basically use two kinds of knots - giordes and senneh, and in Asia Minor and on Caucasus almost exclusively knots giordes while in Persia both types are common. Persian knot Persian knots matches...
A center of French carpet production which began in the mid 17th century. At first, rugs woven in Aubusson were based on Turkish models but from the mid 19th century, designs began competing with those of ...
How to Shop for an Area Rug Whether you are looking for a way to add those finishing touches to a new room or revitalize a not so new room, an area rug is the fastest way to change the mood or character of a...