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Latest Auction Find
Yesterday I picked this up at an Auction down in Florida...came out of a Palm Beach House.
   
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Beautiful Sarouk. c. 1920s?
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06-13-2007, 01:04 PM
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Nice! Real Persian? What size?
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I certainily hope so...looks to be a very fine weave. Lots of Detail, nice colours...sometime these things just talk to me...14' X 10'.
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06-13-2007, 01:10 PM
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5-10 Grand?
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That's a good lookin' rug Tabs.
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To get that delination of detail on the back of the carpet, it has to have a very high knot count.
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Well it arrived, it is a VERY NICE Rug...It really is a BIG sucker... No real thin spots, but some wear as to be expected on a 75 year old rug. I place it post 1924...
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Beautiful rug, it really ties the room together!
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Still very nice looking!
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Does the rug match the drapes?
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06-26-2007, 12:42 PM
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1967 Porsche 911R Replica 2.3 Litre Race
1967 Porsche 911R Replica 2.2 L Race Engine
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