Antique Decorative Carpet and rug dealers in Los Angeles. Antique Aubusson

Y&B BOLOUR
321 S. ROBERTSON BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
             TEL: (310) 274-6719    ybolour@aol.com    FAX: (310) 274-6794 

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The major rug producing countries that are of most interest to antique rug collectors are, Turkey, Persia, Caucasus, Turkestan, India and China. One of the most amazing things about rugs and carpets, besides the fact that they can be works of art, is the knot count, 50 thousand up to a million knots per square me. These, where not made in commercial town and city based workshops in Persia, for example, were likely made by nomadic tribal people or small village communities on small easily transported looms  The fascination for collecting oriental rugs has waxed and waned over the centuries, but anything oriental will always be regarded with interest and are eagarly collected today .Carpet weaving is among the oldest domestic crafts documented in history.  .Rugs and Carpets from around the world. The De Young Museum is reputed to have the best collection of 19th century rugs and carpets in the US. These Good small museum for textiles. Click on "Gallery Shows", then on "Virtual Gallery Show", view flatweave details.Washington, D.C. The only US museum with a specialty in rugs and carpets; complex site, also showing on-line exhibitions.De Young Museum Textile CollectioN Image Database Collection URLs should access some of their rug collection.The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Museums: The New England Rug Society  Active and detailed site, with current and backlogged newsletters (the best among those put out by rug clubs) and an on-line prayer rug exhibition (as of 10/02)The oldest rug club in the US; from time to time, they mount on-line exhibitions; contact for details. American Conference on Oriental Carpets. USA-based biennial quasi-academic conferences held all over the country; quite social, mostly attended by collectors International Conference on Oriental Carpets. Similar to the above, but at international venues; larger, more expensive, and more academic; mostly European carpets and tapestries add beauty to any home or business. The many patterns and designs found in European carpets and tapestries and luster to any flooring. European Carpets and tapestries represent the culture of the country from where they originate. For many centuries owning and displaying European carpets and tapestries has been a novelty. European carpets and tapestries are created almost always by hand. European carpets and tapestries are unique especially within our collection. We have carefully built one of the finest and most extensive collections of European carpets and tapestries anywhere in the world. We invite you to our website where you can find a wide variety of European carpets and tapestries to suffice your needs. Please contact us with any questions you may have about our inventory of European carpets and tapestries. We will do our best to answer any and all questions you have about European carpets If you are in the market for antique aubusson carpets, Fred Moheban Gallery should be your first choice. We are one of the nations largest retailers where you can buy antique aubusson carpets. Antique aubusson carpets from our studio are valued in price but luxurious and exquisite in quality. When you purchase antique aubusson carpets from us you can expect to receive the highest in quality and service. Aside from selling antique aubusson carpets we also provide repair and restoration services. For many centuries owning and displaying antique aubusson carpets has been a novelty. Antique aubusson carpets are created almost always by hand. Antique aubusson carpets are unique especially within our collection. We have carefully built one of the finest and most extensive collections anywhere in the world. We invite you to our website where you can find a large selection of antique aubusson carpets. Please contact us with any questions you may have about our stock of antique aubusson carpets. We will do our best to answer any and all questions you have about antique If you are in the market for antique savonnerie carpets, Bolour Gallery should be your first choice. We are one of the nations largest retailers where you can buy antique savonnerie carpets. Antique savonnerie carpets from our studio are valued in price but luxurious and exquisite in quality. When you purchase antique savonnerie carpets from us you can expect to receive the highest in quality and service. Aside from selling antique savonnerie carpets we also provide repair and restoration services. For many centuries owning and displaying antique savonnerie carpets has been a novelty. Antique savonnerie carpets are created almost always by hand. Antique savonnerie carpets are unique especially within our collection. We have carefully built one of the