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News from Washington Post: The intricately woven carpet of red and blue and green, with its asymmetrical pattern of sickle-shaped leaves and floral profusion, was created by an unknown artist in Persia, for someone important, possibly the shah, in the first half of the 1600s to decorate the dais of his throne. Later, it fell [...]

News from Suburban News: PTK Oriental Rug Center in Millburn offers a large selection of beautiful Oriental rugs.   If old oriental rugs could speak, imagine the stories they could tell from past generations. And newer rugs might share information on contemporary life in Pakistan, Turkey or China. But until carpets talk, it might be [...]

News from Events in New Jersey – New York Times: A guide to cultural and recreational events in New Jersey. Items for the calendar should be sent at least three weeks in advance to njtowns@nytimes.com. Film MONTCLAIR Alexander Kasser Theater “Oscar Shorts — Celebrate the Underdog!” Feb. 24, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. $ 12 [...]

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News from Events in Westchester – New York Times: A guide to cultural and recreational events in the Hudson Valley. Items for the calendar should be sent at least three weeks in advance to westweek@nytimes.com. Comedy LARCHMONT Colin Quinn and Friends. Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. $ 25. Watercolor Cafe, 2094 Boston Post Road. (914) [...]

News from Patch.com: Monarc Antique Rugs, 1413 Wisconsin Ave. NW, is liquidating its entire inventory and will close forever at the end of March. Signs in the windows and inside the shop announce the closure, which comes after several slow years of sales thanks to a sluggish economy, according to Matthew Farid, an oriental rug [...]

News from San Francisco Chronicle: Having survived the 1906 earthquake and fire, this historic enclave offers a glance back at the raucous Barbary Coast days. Antiques shops, art galleries and specialty dealers housed inside mid-19th century brick and cast-iron buildings have established the area as the place to discover magnificent treasures. But don’t miss the [...]

News from Furniture Today: Furniture Today Staff — Furniture Today, February 11, 2013  A rendering of the Architectural Digest Greenroom that will be backstage at the Oscars later this month shows Feizy’s rugs and other furnishings, in an Art Deco theme. HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — And the Oscar for rugs goes to Feizy Rugs, for the [...]

News from Events in Westchester – New York Times: A guide to cultural and recreational events in the Hudson Valley. Items for the calendar should be sent at least three weeks in advance to westweek@nytimes.com. Comedy LARCHMONT Colin Quinn and Friends. Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. $ 25. Watercolor Cafe, 2094 Boston Post Road. (914) [...]

News from New York Times: Pamela Taylor and Eames Yates were married in Snowmass, Colo., in 2006, a few days after a howling September snowstorm. Yet the wedding took place outside as planned, in a grove of evergreen trees, with 200 shivering guests. The rogue wind and snow seemed appropriate for Mr. Yates, a documentary filmmaker [...]