Tehran became the capital city of Persia in 1795 by Agha Mohammad Khan who was a monarch of the Qajar dynasty. Tribal khans and chieftains from allover Iran, in search of closer relations with the Shah and his court (which meant more…
A family came in with a few rugs recently; one of them was a Persian Sarouk Rug that had MANY stains. Take a look at some pics below: The Sarouk was a mess, littered with stains. The customers opted for…
Some times we receive or pick up very dirty rugs for professional cleaning. I do not know and do not ask why the customer has not cleaned this rug for many years. Some of them maybe busy. Some maybe concerned…
” ZARI ” ( golden ), is an attributive adjective, which is referred to ZAR (gold). It means made of gold. Therefore, ZARI is a type of brocaded fabric with gold weft”. About 1000 B.C. Zari fabrics were woven in…
A rug collector brought in 16 pieces of Persian old and antique Baluch and Turkmen bags, horse saddle covers, Shahsevan kilims, Gabbeh bag and one 5 x 7 feet Kordi Ghouchan rug with wool foundation. He wanted to sell these…