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Antique Rug
Antique by definition, sixty years or more in age. ... Hand-made, hand-knotted tribal and village rugs from a former time and art history. Semi- antique carpets are from 25-60 years and new carpets less than 25 years. These cut-off dates vary from dealer to dealer, and usually reflect a dealer's judgement.Antique Rug News
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Antique Rugs (Reproductions)...Reproduction Antique Rugs are newly crafted rugs designed to replicate the intricate patterns, colors, and styles of genuine antique rugs. Made from modern materials such as wool, silk, or synthetic fibers, these rugs aim to capture the look and feel of historical designs while offering the durability and affordability of contemporary manufacturing. Reproduction antique rugs often feature traditio... |
Rag Rugs...for rag rugs can find one. There are many web sites that will custom make them. Knowing these factors might help in finding that special rug. But, don't worry unnecessarily that you might not have an antique rug. An old rag rug still costs much less than a new one and will still have a few good years left because of the wear and tear they can take. Today, Rag rugs can take any abuse a fami... |
Antique Rugs (Genuine)...Antique rugs are worth considering and are available in many beautiful designs and styles for you to look at. Within this section we focus on two of the most popular types of antique rug: the Aubusson rug (from France) and the Persian rug (from Iran, formerly Persia). Antique rugs, unlike modern rugs, are not going to reach you in perfect condition. One of the most appealing and charmin... |