A Persian rug that once belonged to a U.S. Senator fetched a record price of almost $33.8 million at auction on June 5. The 17th Century Persian Kirman rug, which once belonged to Senator William ...

An embargo on Iranian Persian rugs will take effect in September as part of recently passed sanctions against Iran, but two local rug companies are in disagreement as to how it will impact their ...

Doug Krizner: Congress is struggling over how to get tough with Iran. There’s talk of more sanctions, and re-imposing a 1980’s ban on imported Persian rugs. Lisa Chow, from member station WNYC, ...

It feels peculiar to connect foreign policy to home decor, but President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal will affect American rug sellers, interior designers and lovers of ...

It feels peculiar to connect foreign policy to home decor, but President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal will affect American rug sellers, interior designers and lovers of ...

My guess is the price of Persian rugs just went up. Other than that, the direct effect on U.S. commerce will be close to nil in the wake of President Trump's announcement on Tuesday that the United ...

Sanctions on Iran were all about oil, right? Yes, but a little-known fact is that the international sanctions imposed over the past decade to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions had a devastating effect on ...

The more I learn about Oriental rugs, the more baffled I get. In my experience, choosing one is the single most difficult home design decision one can make. That’s because so many factors need to ...

The more I learn about Oriental rugs, the more baffled I become. In my experience, choosing one is the single most difficult home design decision one can make. That’s because so many factors need to ...

When it comes to styling your home, it is ideal to find items that blend into your chosen aesthetic while also being a functional addition to your home. One piece of home decor that does this job ...

THERE is nothing that excites a professional art dealer more than the thought that he may have found a lost work that has slipped through the auction-house system, misidentified, misattributed or ...