Saturday, November 24, 2007

PETAG Tabriz Carpet makes Dh1.3m at UAE Auction

PETAG Tabriz Carpet makes Dh1.3m at UAE Auction

UAE : Auction raises Dh1.3m for unique Persian carpet November 24, 2007
The International auction held in Abu Dhabi witnessed the bidding for a magnificent and unique Persian carpet, which grossed a massive Dh1.3 million.The carpet was identified as belonging to a small group of an extensively large Persian carpet made by the popular Tabriz workshops of the German company PETAG. The carpet sized 701x466 cm was ordered by a group of individuals representing Germany.Researchers believe that the discovery of this carpet will fill in the space of a very significant Persian carpet masterpiece. This group of carpets has been acknowledged as one of the largest and the most amazing works of the period.