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cartona		#1 Posted : Sunday, April 12, 2015 11:00:42 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Member Joined: 2/7/2014(UTC) Posts: 458 Points: 1,392 Location: grosse pointe park, michigan		Is this an old Ferahan or old Malayer. Pics are taken by owner. It measures 51" by 81". It's for sale by owner who never used it because of decor.Thanks! cartona attached the following image(s):
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cartona		#2 Posted : Sunday, April 12, 2015 11:04:12 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Member Joined: 2/7/2014(UTC) Posts: 458 Points: 1,392 Location: grosse pointe park, michigan		[quote=cartona]Is this an old Ferahan or old Malayer. Pics are taken by owner. It measures 51" by 81". It's for sale by owner who never used it because of decor.Thanks![Also how old??? I was thinking 1930's???/quote]
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Sharafi & Co		#3 Posted : Monday, April 13, 2015 10:01:35 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Member Joined: 7/24/2013(UTC) Posts: 818 Points: 2,484 Location: London		It is not a Farahan but from the Malayer area. First Floor, unit 9 1 Chandos Road London NW10 6NF UK www.sharafiandco.com
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1 user thanked Sharafi & Co for this useful post.		cartona on 4/13/2015(UTC)
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cartona		#4 Posted : Monday, April 13, 2015 11:51:05 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Member Joined: 2/7/2014(UTC) Posts: 458 Points: 1,392 Location: grosse pointe park, michigan		Thank you Sharafi... can you tell me about how old??? ...1930's ??? MALAYER...based on its single weft and knot construction??? i.e. Malayer ' s are single wefted and thicker pile than Ferahan which are double wefted with loose depressed asymmetric knots???
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cartona		#5 Posted : Tuesday, April 14, 2015 5:01:14 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Member Joined: 2/7/2014(UTC) Posts: 458 Points: 1,392 Location: grosse pointe park, michigan		Can anyone tell me how old??
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Sharafi & Co		#6 Posted : Tuesday, April 14, 2015 5:09:56 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Member Joined: 7/24/2013(UTC) Posts: 818 Points: 2,484 Location: London		I think it's about 30 years old First Floor, unit 9 1 Chandos Road London NW10 6NF UK www.sharafiandco.com
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1 user thanked Sharafi & Co for this useful post.		cartona on 4/14/2015(UTC)
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RugPro		#7 Posted : Sunday, May 3, 2015 3:41:48 PM(UTC)
Rank: Administration Groups: Administration, Dealers, Member Joined: 2/9/2008(UTC) Posts: 2,285 Points: 6,103 Location: New York		this is from the 1940's and would just call it hamadan Rug Rag online Oriental Rug appraiser
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1 user thanked RugPro for this useful post.		cartona on 5/3/2015(UTC)
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