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Charlottesville, VA 22911
United States
Bremo Auctions is a full service auction house located in the historic town of Charlottesville VA. While our primary focus is on fresh-to-the-market property from distinguished Virginia Estates, institutions and private collections our individualized approach is tailored to meet the needs of each cl...Read more
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Nov 21, 2015 - Nov 22, 2015
A gorgeous addition to anyone's ball room, this antique Indian Amristar rug has an indigo field with all over floral design; measures approximately 11'9" x 23'1". The city of Amritsar, situated in Northwestern India, became a center of Indian rug and carpet weaving in the nineteenth century when the Mahraja Ranjit Singh annexed Kashmir, the flourishing shawl weaving center. The rise of British supremacy in the 1850s along with the Crystal Palace Exhibit in London, captured the attention of the public and sparked the dramatic development of rug production in Amritsar. Under the influence of European rug importers, the establishment of looms and the availability of fine quality wool from sheep raised in nearby mountains and valleys, the rug weavers of Amritsar adapted their traditional carpet designs to correspond with western tastes and European demand. Antique Amritsar rugs and carpets are characterized by large scale patterns featuring millefleurs designs, mythical beasts, and Persian inspired florals, in subdued colors including light blues, yellows, teals, burgundies, and
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(1) Blue Ridge Pack & Ship (Owner: Mike; For Smalls, Art, Etc.): (434) 977-8462 or info@blueridgepack.com
(2) Freighters & Craters (For Furniture, Large Art): (804) 778-4455 or (877) 744-7496
(3) Pack-n-Mail (For Smalls, Art, Etc.): (434) 971-5911 or packnmailva@gmail.com
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(6) Wintersteen Trucking (Furniture): (785) 543-5999 or (800) 253-0617
(7) Best Way (Owner: Nikolas; For Furniture, Large Art): 973-803-6059
(8) Dusk2Dawn Courier Services LLC(Norm): (484) 202-0805