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Posted in October 2022

The Restoration Journey

REPAIRING AND CARING FOR YOUR RUGS AND CARPETS At C. John we repair and restore your rugs and carpets with the care they deserve. As antique pieces, they should be handled delicately and our experienced repairers pay attention to every detail. …

MORTLAKE TAPESTRY

CIRCA 1690 Dimensions 271cm × 183cm / 8’10” x 6′.0″ A fine and rare late 17th century English Mortlake Tapestry depicting a scene from the life of Diogenes. Mortlake Shield in bottom right hand corner Hand woven with silk and wool …

Rare set of three Indian Agra Carpets

  An extremely rare set of three Indian Agra Carpets The designs replicating the famous “Ardebil” carpet of the 16th century which is on permanent view at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Hand knotted very finely in wool. …