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3 года назад

This video compares handmade and machine-made Persian Qum rugs. The presenter shows examples of both types of rugs and explains how to tell the difference. They emphasize the importance of knowing how to identify authentic handmade rugs, especially when considering expensive purchases.

2 года назад

This video compares a genuine handmade Jamshidi silk rug with a machine-made silk rug. The host explains the differences between the two, highlighting the craftsmanship and value of the handmade piece. The video also includes close-up shots of the Jamshidi rug, showcasing its intricate details and high-quality silk.

2 года назад

This video explores the world of antique Persian rugs, specifically focusing on how to differentiate genuine antique rugs from newer rugs that are made to look old. The presenter shows three rugs, all sold as antiques, and explains how to identify the oldest rug based on its condition and details like the fringes.

3 года назад

This video discusses the prevalence of counterfeit Turkish Hereke rugs, which are often sold as genuine in Turkey. The owner of an online rug business explains the differences between authentic and fake Hereke rugs, providing tips on how to identify them. The video includes close-up shots of the rugs and detailed explanations of the key features to look for.

2 года назад

This video explores the common practice of faking signatures on handmade rugs, particularly Turkish and Persian carpets. The presenter uses examples of genuine and fake rugs to highlight key differences, including the quality of silk, knotting techniques, and the legibility of the signature.

2 года назад

This video explores the complexities of identifying a Persian rug, using a pure silk rug as an example. The rug exhibits features common to several different rug-producing regions in Iran, making it difficult to definitively classify. The video aims to help viewers understand the nuances of Persian rug identification and the cultural influences that contribute to their unique characteristics.