Hi folks, I got a little excited at an auction and purchased a nice looking rug. Here's the thing- The tag says that it is an from Agra India and has a "fine...
Happy New Year Gary, Very interesting. I hear first time that the burning pile might smell as cotton. For sure its not a wool or silk, because they and cotton...
Hi Gary - I have seen 'Satin' used to describe the artificial silk rugs made in both Agra and Srinagar/Kashmir. As artificial silk is mercerised cotton, this ...
Hello ,sorry if my messages are posted twice.I wisgh for someone to tell me about my rugs and the possible value.I have pictures in a folder "Jeff's Tribals"...
Hello. I'm a five years old collector from Italy. I'm very interested in structural analysis, but I have not a lot of opportunities to examine antique rugs. So...
Hello, I recently returned from an adventure in Southwest Asia,where I had an opportunity to purchase a few rugs.I would appreciate learning all I can about...
Hello, I am a new user, and am pleased to see incredible knowledge out there. Having said that, I would like to call on members for help and advice. I am...
A few thoughts on your question: I know nothing about this business other than seeing a very beautiful ad in a magazine this morning. I don't know how they do...
... I would have to agree with Karen... if one is after floor covering then programmed reproductions are fine, I suppose. India, China and Pakistan crank out...
Hello, I don't know the company . However i checked the link. The prices are very high i should think. If you look at persian pieces, you may buy a geniune...
Hello, We are Turkish company dealing with rugs and kilims. If you let us know what you are exacly looking for , we could direct you to the right address. ...
I think the issue here, is not to sell something, but to try to help someone develop a better understanding of what they are actually looking for. I think...
Hello, In fairness I will say that I know a little more about www.ReproductionRugs.com then I am going to go into in this email. I will say everything I know...
good to hear Barry... you might suggest to them that they post this somewhere on their website... I looked in "About our Rugs" and so on and no mention is made...
I have seen a couple of cauasian rugs that look extremely good for being "old" or possibly not what they appear to be. I cleaned a rug about 6 moths ago the...
Hello , Some of the best Caucasian rugs look Persian to me so I would love to see the pictures of the Shirvan/Sultanabad if you find them. I am polishing up a...
Hello Barry (and all other Rug Fantatics out there). Thank you for your submission re: Caucasian Rugs. Your information and comments were of great interest...
Hi Bob. I am a producer and importer of Persian rugs and flat weaves made with fine handspun wool and vegetal dye in many villages of Iran. My showroom is in...
Hi Patrick, If you decide to go to Iran, a country in which great and a variety of carpets are made through out the history, I can be of help from getting your...
Hello Chris, I forwarded your message to Parham Sayahi. The Sayahis are fine people and dear friends. Thanks for the compliments. My site keeps growing with ...
Dear Barry and all, Can you specify the names of a few reputable dealers in the US (or Canada) who have a good stock of vegetal dyed Khal Mohammadi rugs for ...
Hello I'm sorry I missed the last few posts as it is a busy time for me right now. I'm in the middle of putting together the final details of the next trip to...
Hello, Dr. Khosrow Sobhe mentions shopping for rugs in Iran. In the last week I discussed trips to Iran with two different rug dealers and both had some of the...
it is much cheaper to buy rugs and carpets outside Iran,most people who invite you to buy carpets in Iran are middleman and they get commission from the seller...
hi Barry i have office in Tehran too.if u nead any help let me know let me know.i will give u my nomber too. have good timem in Iran mahdi-Holland ... ...
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Bravo John, and sorry for naive people entering this market with recommendations, but without study. Hakop Alimian...
Hello Hoyt, At the risk of irritating good friends the only person in North America that I know always has Khal Mohammadis is: Zia Hassanzadeh Herat Oriental,...
I presume that the assertion that it is cheaper to buy rugs outside of Iran is one from a dealer's perspective looking to buy at trade prices. As a non-dealer...