Tag Archives: antique rugs

Design

Business & Design: The William A. Clark Collection

background on last week's record breaking Sotheby's auction

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Detail of the 'Sickle Leaf' carpet from the WAC Collection Auction

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Last Wednesday Sotheby's held its auction of the William A. Clark collection of 25 important carpets, which netted an astonishing $43,764,750.  The … Continue Reading ››

Design

Purchasing An Antique Persian Tabriz

a conversation with Nader Bolour of Doris Leslie Blau

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"Searching for an antique rug is where the design process begins for most.   They are the soul of a room, all the other elements of a well-appointed space are … Continue Reading ››