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May 4, 2008
Peter Pap is perhaps one of the most publicly recognizable individual names in the Antique Oriental Rug Business. If you haven't heard his name before, you would certainly recognize the popular PBS series Antiques Roadshow, of which Pap is a frequent guest as an Oriental Rug and Textile Specialist. Although Pap has had great success, there certainly are tough elements to the Oriental Rug business which he seeks to address. As sales continue to grow, strategy formulation, and addressing Internet presence are of utmost importance for this distinguished Antique Rug Specialist.
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May 1, 2008
In today's tough times in a slow economy, there's an increased need for changes. While some Oriental Rug Retailers are finding the need to simply shut down shop, others are seeing changes which can be made. Those of which include reinstating emphasis upon customer service, quality products, and even greener, earth-friendly imports.
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May 1, 2008
April 30th, 2008. The Claremont Rug Company has announced today the acquisition of 34 art level, antique Oriental Rugs. The carpets of such collection are both exception quality and condition. This is believed to be one of the most important purchases of a private collection within many years prior, and anticipated post. As Mr. Winitz himself stated, "I sincerely believe carpets of this magnitude will not be available in the next generation at any price."
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April 22, 2008
Auction to be held by Grogan & Co. Begins Monday, May 5th at 6:00 p.m. Dedham Massachusetts. Featured at this auction are close to 200 fine Persian and Oriental Rugs & Carpets from the distinguished inventory of Mike Tschebull, legendary author, collector and scholar of fine Oriental Carpets.
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April 20, 2008
If you're in the Thomasville area of Georgia, start polishing up those clubs! The Thomasville Rotary Golf Tournament is set to give away both a brand new truck and a $10,000 Oriental Rug to the lucky golfers to hit a hole-in-one.
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More About Rug Rag (RugRag.com)
Specializing in: Rugs | Area Rugs | Antique Rugs | Oriental Rugs | Appraisals
RugRag.com is a blog with industry insider perspective geared toward educating consumers on how to make informed purchasing decisions for rugs of any kind: Area rugs, antique rugs, Oriental rugs, machine made and Persian rugs. We address carpet markets the United States and International.
Our primary focus for education includes area rugs, antique rugs, Oriental rugs and Persian rugs of all types. More detailed entries encompass evaluation of antique rugs, area rugs, chainstitch, dhurrie, flatweave, hand knotted, hand tufted, needlepoint and Oriental rugs of all ages and sizes. We also have helpful buyers guides for new rugs, antique rugs, including mansion size, palace size, and all oversized pieces, including evaluation of the most expensive rugs ever sold, auction watch and many more.
Our Rug Appraisals focus on the values of antique rugs, semi antique rugs, and new rugs including modern contemporary and traditional. Online appraisals may not be honored for replacement value in insurance situations, in which case we may refer our clients to local reputable rug appraisers for appraisal, or travel to you ourselves. We cover the Northeast United States and New England with in-person appraisals when needed, with a focus on the Tri-state area of CT (Fairfield, New Have, & Hartford), NJ (Bergen, Hudson, Sussex, Passaic, Essex, Union and Morris), NY and NYC (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Long Island, and Staten Island) as well as Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties.
The Rug Rag appraisal approach for antique rugs and appraisals of antique rugs may encompass International markets. Newer rug appraisals are primarily geared toward the US Market. States for which we have provided Rug Appraisals to, or provided in person referrals for new and Antique Rugs include: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OK, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY, and counties within.
Our most popular rug appraisals include antique rugs such as Arak, Bakshaish, Bidjar, Caucasian, Ferahan, Hadji Jalil, Heriz, Isfahan, Kashan, Kazak, Kerman, Kermani, Kermanshah, Laver Kerman, Mohtashem Kashan, Nichols, Oushak, Sarouk, Serapi, Sultanabad, Yazd and many more. Newer rug Appraisals we commonly address are American Sarouk, Arak, Ardebil, Ardekan, Bokhara, Chinese 90 line, Chobi, Gabbeh, Isfahan, Jaipur, Karastan, Kashmir, Kashmir silk, Kilim, Mashad, Nain, Heriz, Nichols art deco, Pakistan Caucasian, Peshawar, Qum, Sarouk, Tabriz and many more.
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