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Clinical moth treatment - a free service to customers

March 12, 2022

Clinical moth treatment - a free service to customers

 

In the run up to the Spring season in order to safeguard and guarantee stock from moth and insect infestation a laboratory quality freezer has been installed to run at -45c. Treatments to existing customer collections are offered free of charge provided all delivery arrangements are handled by interested parties.


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SILK ROAD RUG PROJECT
SILK ROAD RUG PROJECT

May 24, 2024

Having searched Central Asia for a likely partner to produce silk rugs we have settled on working with  Turquoise Mountain a charitable endeavour set up in 2006 by HRH Prince of Wales ( as was then ) Rory Stewart and others to promote areas of traditional crafts in counries including Afghanistan. We will also be running a parralel trials in Turkey with our more usual producers.

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House Directory Live - Clive Rogers talk (11-May-2024)
House Directory Live - Clive Rogers talk (11-May-2024)

May 11, 2024

A talk will be given illustrating our work with Turkish bespoke carpets made from natural dyes and hand-spun wool. The House Directory Live is hosted by the main event Battersea Decorative Fair on the mezzanine floor, where we also have a stand M03 for the duration of the fair (7-12 May). The talk will focus on the processes of commission, design, dying, weaving and final project installation.

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Temple Newsam Museum, Leeds
Temple Newsam Museum, Leeds

April 21, 2024

Temple Newsam (historically Temple Newsham), is a Tudor-Jacobean house in West Yorkshire with grounds landscaped by Capability Brown. The house is one of nine Leeds Museums and Galleries sites. In 1920s, the entire house contents were sold off and very recently some of the Wilton / Kidderminster stair carpeting from 1870s has been reunited back to the house. However, some 10metres is missing and we are investigating making faithful replicas in Turkey.

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