Oakland, CA—October 21, 2014—Claremont Rug Company today released its 76th catalog, which features antique rugs from the Second Golden Age of Persian Weaving in a wide range of contemporary ...

While it’s all too easy to buy a rug nowadays (simply Google the word “rug” to see thousands of links to purveyors), and many of them are certainly high-quality and inject style into a space, there’s ...

A total of 40 world-class antique rugs in ... Claremont Rug Company Mounts Online Exhibition of Exceptional Antique Oriental Rugs. Published on January 20, 2015. By Robb Report Staff.

Parisa Abdollahi's Persian rug showroom is something ... kind of like Ali Baba’s secret cave,” she chuckles as she leads us into her private collection of roughly 3,000 antique Persian rugs.

Fine rug gallery Claremont Rug Company has released its “50 Best of Their Type Antique Oriental rugs sold in 2019” list. The pieces were all woven circa 1800-1875, at the height of the Second Golden ...

As such, Turkish carpets can sometimes be regarded as authentic Persian rugs. The most expensive Persian rug ever bought was a 17th-century Persian vase-style carpet, which sold at auction in June ...

It's not just the antique Persian rug business that's taken a hit. Sanctions also eroded the modern rug trade in Iran, according to Hamid Kargar, head of Iran's National Carpet Center in Tehran.

To Esmail Borhani, the Persian rugs sold by his family for decades are enduring works of art, with vibrant blues, reds and golds handwoven in traditional patterns to create one-of-a-kind showpieces.