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The Christmas period has been pretty busy with us repairing rugs from all over the world – we collect free of charge in both London and Edinburgh as well as the rest of Scotland and the South East generally. The majority of the rugs originate from ...
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The Niven family of Knightsbridge (SW7 area), contacted our London office in Battersea to see if they could have a very large Antique Persian Kashan rug repaired. Having sat in their living room for over 30 years at the family home, the rug was suffe...
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When cleaning any handmade Persian, Oriental, Chinese, Turkish or even more modern rugs, some careful considerations must firstly be made. Mr Conway of Moray Speyside, Scotland soon learned that applying the same treatment to his chemically died carp...
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Yesterday, we collected a very fine handmade Persian Qum rug from a client in Holland Park in London. The pile is pure soft hand woven silk and the foundations (that’s the warp and weft that make up the fringes) are also hand spun silk. The rug is ...
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We were recently invited to pick up, wash and restore some small holes caused by moths, a beautiful Persian Nian rug – located in Westminster, London. Our client had a variety of hand made oriental rugs ranging from Afghan, Turkish and some lovely ...
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We were asked by our client in South West London to restore a collection of handmade oriental carpets and rugs. We collected them at a time that was convenient for the client and brought them back to our workshop. Once the collection was back at our ...
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We visited a client last month in London who have three old oriental rugs that have been in the family for years. They have a Pakistani Bokhara rug, a Persian Hamadan rug and an Afghan tribal rug, all hand made with wool pile on cotton warp and weft....
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We had a recent enquiry from clients who had been recommended to us from friends, when they lived in Belgravia, London. They have since moved to Scotland and had three oriental rugs they wanted advice on. On arrival at the house, I was shown firstly ...
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Mr & Mrs N recently got in touch and asked us to collect and hand clean the most gorgeous Antique Persian Tabriz rug. It was over 12 feet long and 9 feet wide (approx. 4 metres by metres) and hand made in Iran in 1880. www.orrc.co.uk We collected...
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Four weeks ago, we took delivery of an antique Persian Mahal rug from a client in the Scottish borders to our rug repair workshops in Edinburgh and were tasked with the cleaning and repair of the rug after some damage at home. The client lives in a b...
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We were asked recently by a client in Chelsea, London if we could clean and repair their large antique Kirman Persian carpet and a number of small rugs. We have a highly skilled team that specialist in Antique Persian Rug Cleaning and Repair – so w...
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