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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book captures the rich history of the esteemed Kent-Costikyan company, whose inception in the midst of 19th-century America fostered the introduction of Oriental rugs to the United States. The author chronicles the company's journey from its humble beginnings as a purveyor of imported carpets to its status as a renowned rug manufacturer. This book traces the evolution of the rug-making industry through the lens of the Kent-Costikyan company, offering insights into the artistry, craftsmanship, and cultural significance of Oriental rugs. The author explores the company's role in shaping American taste and appreciation for these intricate textiles, showcasing their enduring legacy and their impact on interior design and home decor. Delving into the intricacies of rug production, the book unveils the techniques and materials employed by skilled artisans to create these masterpieces. The author highlights the influence of various cultures and traditions on rug design, exploring the symbolism and motifs that adorn them. Moreover, the book sheds light on the company's commitment to preserving the artistry of rug-making, showcasing their efforts to sustain the craft and pass on its legacy to future generations. This book is a valuable resource for enthusiasts of Oriental rugs, interior designers, and anyone interested in the history of decorative arts. It provides a captivating account of the Kent-Costikyan company's contributions to the world of rug-making and its enduring legacy in shaping American taste and appreciation for these exquisite textiles. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…