Less than two months to the Antique Rug & Textile Show

18th Century Anatolian Yastic. Exhibitor Ed Koch

The Antique Rug & Textile Show in San Francisco 17-20 October 2013 at the Motel Capri will open in less than two months. So it is time to book your flytickets and register for the opening reception Thursday 17 October. This years exhibitors include a long list of internationally well-known and esteemed antique rug dealers.

Report from the ongoing Berlin Antique Rugs & Textile Exhibition

The stand of Mollaian, Ferrara, Italy

The pre-opening of the Berlin Antique Rugs & Textile Exhibition took place Thursday evening 30 May 2013 and was well attended with circa 120 visitors. The fair opened for the public Friday 31 May at 11.00 and the first hours were quite busy for the circa 25 antique rug and textile dealers.

Some thougts on ARTS 2012 by Craig Wallen

Amin Motamedi's asmalyk

It might be more appropriate to call this year’s antique rug and textile extravaganza in San Francisco, ‘Arasta Bazaar meets the Golden Gate’, rather than ARTS 2012, because in many ways, that’s the closest analogy that comes to mind.

San Francisco Antique Rug & Textile Show

Andy Lloyd will exhibit this circa 1880 Khamseh "bird" bag

The annual Antique Rug & Textile Show in San Francisco is one of the most popular and important fairs for antique tribal rugs and textiles. This years show takes place 18-21 October 2012 at the Motel Capri in San Francisco Marina District.