Job completed for Granville

Completion date: January 17, 2025

Location: Granville, NY

Why did the customer contact us?

This is an Antique Kerman, from the city of Yazd, Iran based on the signature on the rug, from the turn of the century. The rug is in a distressed state and requires enormous work.

The rug has the following issues:
-Floral motifs are worn and torn
-Fringe and binding is unraveling
-Reweaving of field is required

Solutions provided:

Restoring a Persian Kerman rug requires skill and care to maintain its integrity and value. Kerman rugs are known for their durability and intricate patterns, often made from wool or silk, with a dense weave. Here’s an outline of steps typically involved in restoring a Persian Kerman ug:

Jafri Rugs restoration will do the following:
1. Assessment and Inspection:
Condition Check: Inspect the rug thoroughly for signs of wear, including fraying edges, missing or damaged knots, stains, or fading. This is essential to assess the scope of restoration work needed.
Fabric Type: Identify the materials used (wool, silk, etc.) to ensure the correct restoration techniques and materials are used.
Color Matching: Kerman rugs often feature vibrant and intricate color schemes. Color matching is important for any repairs to ensure the restoration blends seamlessly with the original.
2. Cleaning:
Gentle Cleaning: Before restoration, the rug is cleaned to remove dirt and stains. This is typically done by hand, using mild clean