Antique Persian Rugs

Antique Persian

I have a Persian rug and need help??

I am wanting to look into selling this rug and would like to know where a good place to go is. My husband believes that it is an antique. Can anyone on here help me??

You must find an appraiser that specializes in antique rugs. Don't take it anywhere else! Get more than one estimate too. I had a rug from Saudi that sold for 6000 but one rug dealer told me it was worth 300. Duh... he's a rug dealer.

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Antique Persian Sarouk 8 x9 7 by Collection $13500 A Persian antique Sarouk rug recently acquired and ready to ship right now in two days or less. Designed with a red field with navy boders, allover floral bouquet design and handcrafted in Iran.Sarouk also Saruk or Sarough rugs are those woven in the village of Saruk and also the city of Arak, Iran and the surrounding countryside. Sarouk rugs have been produced for much of the last century. The early successes of the Sarouk rug are largely owed to the American market. From the 1910s to 1950s, the American Sarouk also known as the Painted Sarouk was produced. American customers had an affinity for the Sarouks curvilinear and floral designs. Sarouk rugs continue to be produced today, using the same methods as during early production. Known for their exceptional quality and ability to withstand decades of wear, Sarouks continue to be a best seller of the Persian rugs. They are made with a high quality, tough wool using a Persian knot. A tell tale sign of a Sarouk is usually its blue weft threads, salmon or tomato-red color mixed with ivory and blues, and a very traditional, floral style. The finest of the modern Sarouk rugs comes from the small town of Ghiassabad.Always free shipping and no sales tax charges will save you literally hundreds of dollars by buying from RugSale.com. Ask us about SAME DAY SHIPPING WITH THIS ITEM!

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Consulting an Antique Rug Dealer

When searching for antique rugs, consulting with an antique rug dealer can be a helpful avenue to making sure the purchase will be enjoyed for years to come.  As an antique rug dealer has often specialized for years in this area, they can provide useful guidance and information when navigating the decision making process for what is often a focal decorative item in the home.  Asking questions about the size, quality, and price options available in antique rugs is a good start in finding the perfect rug for any home.

 

When looking for a rug, one of the most important factors would be the size.  An antique rug dealer will be best able to help in this regard if he or she is provided with proper measurements.  It is vital that accurate measurements for the intended floor space covering to be taken, as guessing can lead to the buyer coming home with a rug that is much too small to properly fill the space, or even worse, one that is too large for the room.  The size of these carpets is dependent upon the size of the room, and the intended furniture in the room, so measuring the available space will make it possible to get the  product that is best for its intended use.

 

The quality of antique rugs is an important factor to research properly when deciding on a purchase.  Quality is often referred to in terms of how closely the fabric is knotted, expressed in terms of knots per square inch.  The higher quality rugs will have a larger number of knots per square inch, creating a denser material that can hold up better over time.  An antique rug dealer can be helpful in navigating these characteristics so that the purchasers can be sure they are getting the home accent that will last them for years to come.

 

Finally, price will play a role in the process of making a decision about what rug would be ultimately best for a home's needs.  Antique rugs are available in a wide range of price points and can be chosen to fit many budgets.  The expense can be worth it for achieving the desired look and durability of a carpet, which makes careful financial considerations of the options a must.  Whatever the desired outcome in an antique rug, working with an antique rug dealer can be a great resource in making a decision.



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