Guide to Antique Rugs

Oriental Rugs and Persian Carpets

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Antique Oriental Rugs Guide: After thirty years in the business of selling and buying antique rugs and carpets, Nazmiyal is committed to the principle that the best customer is an informed customer. In keeping with this we have developed an online guide to antique rugs and carpets that strives to put a wealth of information at the disposal of our clients. Whether you are a designer, a collector, or a private client looking to furnish your home, the guide can supply you with a range of information that will facilitate your quest for the right rug and your ability to judge its quality and value for yourself.

1. History of the Oriental Rug / Carpet

A brief overview of the origin and development of rugs

and carpets from the earliest times to the present.
History of the Oriental Rug / Carpet

A guide to techniques of wool processing and weaving

basic to rug production.
How Oriental Rugs / Carpets are Made

3. Criteria for Buying Rugs / Carpets

Considerations of style, quality, age and price before

beginning to look for a rug.
Criteria for Buying Rugs / Carpets

The most frequently asked questions and concerns

that rug-buyers have .
All the Questions You May Have

A survey of the various designs and styles of Oriental

rug production.
Geographic Rug and Carpet Groups

Useful advice of the care, cleaning, and protection of your rugs.
How to Maintain Your Rugs / Carpets

An introduction to collecting antique and historic carpets

as works of art.
Collectors Guide to Rugs / Carpets

Alphabetized definitions of rug types, techniques, styles, and Terminologies in alphabetical order.
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