Kline presents a guide readers can use to identify, evaluate, and purchase oriental rugs. Other useful features include a glossary, maps of all major rug producing areas, the history of Oriental rugs, and discussion of how the carpets are made. (Antiques/Collectibles) Author: Kline, Linda Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 217 Publication Date: 2006/07/01 Language: English Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.51 inches
JD Oriental Rugs Co. is a 3rd generation wholesaler of antique and semiantique oriental rugs from all over the world. The inventory consists of antique and semiantique decorative carpets in all different sizes whether it be oversizes runners or small mats. Antique carpets have a history of more than 2 500 years. This art form carries a sense of tradition from a country which has a very rich and powerful history. The skill and thought dedicated to each of these carpets adds a unique character to each piece. To trace the history of Antique carpets is to follow a path of cultural growth in one of the greatest civilizations the world has ever known. The element of luxury with which an Oriental carpet is associated today provides a marked contrast with its humble beginning among the nomadic tribes. Then it was an article of necessity to protect the tribes from the bitterly cold winters of the country. Although cotton was used for the warp and weft of the carpet wool became the basic weaving material for carpets. This material as well as silk are still used today to weave authentic Persian carpets. A key feature in making the carpets is the bright colors used to form the intricate designs and patterns. . Size: 2.3 x 2.8 . Type: Persian. Category: Square Small. Woven: Hand Knotted.
JD Oriental Rugs Co. is a 3rd generation wholesaler of antique and semiantique oriental rugs from all over the world. The inventory consists of antique and semiantique decorative carpets in all different sizes whether it be oversizes runners or small mats. Antique carpets have a history of more than 2 500 years. This art form carries a sense of tradition from a country which has a very rich and powerful history. The skill and thought dedicated to each of these carpets adds a unique character to each piece. To trace the history of Antique carpets is to follow a path of cultural growth in one of the greatest civilizations the world has ever known. The element of luxury with which an Oriental carpet is associated today provides a marked contrast with its humble beginning among the nomadic tribes. Then it was an article of necessity to protect the tribes from the bitterly cold winters of the country. Although cotton was used for the warp and weft of the carpet wool became the basic weaving material for carpets. This material as well as silk are still used today to weave authentic Persian carpets. A key feature in making the carpets is the bright colors used to form the intricate designs and patterns. . Size: 2.4 x 3.10. Type: Lilihan. Category: Small. Woven: Hand Knotted.
This classic, historical book provides instruction on the facts necessary to enable the reader to identify any typical specimen of the better known classes of Oriental rugs. It gives diverse direction on classification with regard to their type, their age and their value. Despite its age this book contains much information that is still practical and useful today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Author: May, C. J. Delabere Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 178 Publication Date: 2009/07/24 Language: English Dimensions: 5.51 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.
For over four decades, the Kashimar Collection by Couristan has offeredthe largest selection of power-loomed Oriental and Persian designs inthe industry. The combination of time-honored pattern with a full rangeof sizes and shapes makes Kashimar the natural choice for every room inthe home. Kashimar s designs pay homage to the ancient art ofrug-making. While each pattern is painstakingly crafted to emulate theclassic design traits of long ago, the colors of Kashimar reflect themost popular looks of today. Kashimar s interesting array ofshapes--octagons, ovals, rounds and squares--creates endless decoratingpossibilities. Fringed runners in 9 3 lengths, plus roll runners cutto fit the length of your choice in two different widths make Kashimarthe complete collection. Kashimar s quality is unsurpassed. Withfeatures like 100% New Zealand semi-worsted wool, Couristan s exclusivelocked-in-weave, crystal-point finish and hand-knotted fringes, yourKashimar rug will be a treasured possession for years to come.