THE PERIOD BETWWEEN THE TWO WORLD WARS ( ca 1918 – 1940 )

DEALERS IN OLD & ANTIQUE RUGS MOSTLY WEST END , LONDON
: (Most retailers also sold to the trade except stores)

Anglo Persian Carpet Company
o Lou Benardout
o Sam Benardout

Balian of Piccadilly
Behar ( not the one who owned Cardinal & Hartford ! )
Benardout & Benardout
o Nessim Benardout
o (?) Benardout
* Maurice Cohen (cousin to C. John)

S. Franses
V. Gumuchdjian
Jeckylls (H. French Kemp)
C. John
Keshishian

Libertys (Bill please, carpet buyer & BADA expert)
Morhaim (repairer)
Elie Perez (from Amsterdam)
Pontremoli (weaver of ‘Pontremoli’ carpets)
Jack Poyastro (repairer)


Shoolbreds
Spanish Art Galleries (Pepe Haim )
Vigo Art Galleries (Victor Roffe and Raphael Souhami)


See spreadsheet list 1851-1951 for additional information




retyped Charlotte Fereday
further assisted Clive Rogers

Misc. Uk/Eire 1851-1951
London pre 1914
Cutler St Appendix

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