Job completed for Customer in Aqueduct

Completion date: January 11, 2025

Location: Aqueduct, NY

Why did the customer contact us?

This customer had a classic textbook prayer rug. This rug was most likely made in the late 1800s with Persian Gazni wool and silk. The rug had enormous moth damage and rather than being put on the floor was requested to be hung ornamentally.

Solutions provided:

To avoid color run/color bleeding Jafri Rugs will do the following:

Jafri Rugs' Antique Wash is an essential and urgent service for restoring the character and beauty of older or vintage rugs. This process is often needed to preserve the historical value and appearance of an antique rug, especially those showing signs of age, wear, or fading.

Why an Antique Wash is Crucial:
Preserves the Rug’s Authenticity: The antique wash is designed to clean the rug gently without stripping it of its original patina, preserving the aged look that gives it its unique, valuable character. It helps revitalize the rug while maintaining its vintage charm.

Restores Faded Colors: Over time, antique rugs can lose their vibrant colors due to exposure to light, dirt, and other factors. The antique wash restores the depth of the colors while ensuring the rug’s original hues are respected, reviving the rug’s beauty without over-saturating or altering its original palette.

Removes Dirt and Grime: Antique rugs often accumulate dust