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	<title>News &#38; Information on Antique Oriental Rugs and Persian Carpets &#187; Antique Persian Rugs</title>
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		<title>New to the Collection &#8211; Antique Bidjar Persian Rug 5&#8242;2&#8243; x 14&#8242;1&#8243;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This wonderfully unique Persian Bidjar features a pattern of regal lions woven in ivory and orange on an abrashed navy blue ground. Behind the lions winds an open yet ornate crimson trellis and accompanying green flora that add layers to the rug and elicit perspective within the design. A classic herati motif runs through the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Difference between a Kashan and a Kerman Rug</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>danny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beginning with the Safavid conquest of Persia in 1499 and lasting 175 years these royal rulers established several factories to manufacture carpets in the major cities of Kashan and Kerman. To the untrained eye many of these rugs from these regions are difficult to distinguish from one another. The towns of Kerman and Kashan in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Antique Heriz Persian Rug 44177</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nazmiyal</dc:creator>
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This antique Heriz-Serapi piece exhibits an extraoridinary medallion design with a unique style and bold color schema. The medallion itself draws immediate attention to the center of the rug, which then propagates through the deep blue field with its earthy extensions. The guards mimic the medallion in a dichotic color-reversal and complimentary design. The geometric [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kerman Persian Rug 44142</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Antique Persian Rugs &amp; Carpets</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2006 21:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nazmiyal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by David Castriota
Monday, 31 July 2006
Among the carpet-producing regions of the Middle East none is as varied and extensive in its output, or perhaps as ancient, as Iran. It is possible that fragments of ninth century pile carpets discovered at Fostat near Cairo were imported from Iran. In any case, large-scale carpet weaving is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gabbehs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 21:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nazmiyal</dc:creator>
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Gabbehs were not originally produced for the retail market.  I was introduced to Gabbehs about twenty years ago, when Jason Nazmiyal exhibited his collection in Millburn, N.J. It was the first time that Gabbehs would be presented in the United States. George Bornet, leading expert on Gabbehs, introduced the collection.  Because they became [...]]]></description>
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