President Jan David Winitz and longtime Senior Sales Associate, Nancy Brinkley
Jan David Winitz , President and Founder “Born into a New York family of scientists and art collectors, Winitz inherited a collection of great rugs and a love of art” (Financial Times) . Shortly after receiving an MA in Education fromUC Berkeley, he opened Claremont Rug Company in 1980. He has built a global reputation among collectors and connoisseurs, and maintains a private clientele on five continents, assisting them to assemble whole home rug displays and to build collections of rare carpets. He is the author of The Guide to Purchasing an Oriental Rug . He is acknowledged as a major contributor to elevating the status of 19th-century Oriental rugs from a decorative craft to artworks recognized for their masterful color and design, cultural significance, and importance as an influencer of other art forms.
Caucasian Seichur Kuba | 3' 11" x 5' 6 " | circa 1875, Connoisseur-Caliber Majestic St. Andrews Crosses and a richly dyed palette articulates the profound character that attracts many clients to our huge collection of Caucasian rugs.
OUR UNIQUE CONCIERGE SERVICES
• EXPERTISE President Jan David Winitz and our highly experienced rug consultants offer invaluable guidance on purchasing, decorating and collecting. • APPROVAL SHIPPING Long-distance clients appreciate our ultra- convenient, cost-effective Shipping on Approval Service, including arranging for installation by a local logistics firm. • IN-HOME SHOPPING For larger projects, we do in-home rug presentations virtually anywhere in the U.S.A.
• LONG-TERM EXCHANGE POLICY Our written guarantee is invaluable to clients who move to new residences or wish to explore new rug or decorating styles. • ONGOING RUG CARE We recognize the great privilege of serving our clients. For years to come, we will gladly offer advice and assistance in maintaining and displaying your rugs. Ongoing services include expert cleaning, restoration, padding and storage.
Standing at the epitome of our selection of highly esteemed antique Tabrizs created in the workshop of the luminary carpet maker, Hadji Jallili, are pieces such as this inimitable carpet with its graceful, sculpted lines, continually changing soft, natural tonalities and superlative craftsmanship. Persian Hadji Jallili Tabriz | 9' 5" x 13' | 3rd quarter, 19th century, High-Collectible
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