Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Persian rugs are often traded as art

Learning about oriental rugs will allow you as a consumer to become more knowledgeable as to the differences between bijar rugs and gabbeh rugs. More importantly you will be able to get a better understanding of the difference in handmade Persian rugs and Chinese machine made carpets.

You will soon discover an amazing world that in the end works very similarly to the art world. The finest of handmade oriental rugs are traded all around the world and passed down through generations as heirloom's. The stunning beauty of a handmade rug is more then what most people have seen before. Most people being use to machine made rugs don't see the amazing shine that some of the Bijar oriental rugs have from the silk highlights place on them. The unique stitching from whichever tribe may of made it, and the extremely unique dies that create the amazing colors found in the oriental Persian rugs.

By: Noah Group

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