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I hope this message finds you well. My name is Anthony Donnelly, and I've been a dedicated collector of historical and contemporary pieces. I've been assembling a collection that includes four  fine silk rugs  just professionally cleaned , processed, and tagged with papers. sourced from various private collectors and estates. 

Originally, I planned to launch my own smaller  online outlet, but due to unforeseen family commitments—specifically, a family member undergoing treatment—I've decided to prioritise their needs and sell my assets to support them.

Preferably before I must explore auction options, I'm reaching out to your group  in hopes to present a unique opportunity: a curated selection Highlighting the four pure silk rugs. My desired first choice would be selling these rugs together as a group set that  would not only streamline the process but also come with a significant deduction in discount to  enhance your profit margins upon resale. , (it could be as simple as you giving me an overall number , and we take it from there) However, I'm also open to discussing consignment options if that aligns better with your preferences.

Included in this package are detailed histories, high-resolution photos, videos, specifications, and recent appraisal documents for authenticity and resale purposes (Transferrible). These resources are designed to facilitate seamless transactions and provide assurance to your clientele.

I understand your time is valuable. Could I kindly request a few moments to review the attached package? I have collaborated and combined everything possible regarding the collection, additionally I have also created a promotional video outlining it all on the home page. Please click the link below to access all relevant documents and determine if this offering aligns with your brand's catalogue and client base for potential revenue opportunities.

MEDIA KIT BONUS

 “Personally, coming from  a media background armed with production capability, If you find the lot appealing and are leaning towards acquiring them, I would be delighted to offer extra no cost media value to enhance your efforts further. I am prepared to customise all imaging, photos, videos, promo items, and more to align perfectly with your brand. This includes tailoring everything for your catalogue and promotional needs, seamlessly integrating these items into your group's portfolio. You can personalise all imaging, update information as per your preferences, and incorporate pricing and tagging details into a comprehensive "all-in-one" promo kit original files for you to use as you see fit. 

I CAN BASICKLY TRANSFORM ALL MEDIA YOU SEE IN THIS WEB SITE, CHANGE IT ALL TO YOUR BRANDING AND INFO  INCLUDING THE VIDEO GIVE YOU THE LINK AND YOU HAVE AN INSTANT CATALOGUE  AND FULL WEB LINK CONTAINING ALL OF THIS , CHANGING IT TO YOUR BRANDING ETC , MAKING IT EFFORTLESS FOR YOUR PROMOTIONS , IF YOU WANTED.. 

Additionally, I will ensure that the overall production value of the media kit is refined and tightened to meet your specific requirements assisting you in showcasing your brand effectively to the best of my ability as an option if you desire.”

Thank you for considering this opportunity. I look forward to your feedback.

Warm regards,

Anthony Donnelly
Email: donnellytotnto@gmail.com
Phone: 437-286-7355

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Video Promo Feat: four silk RUGS

With A Brief History On The Silk Road Rug Trade| By Anthony

Spanning decades through history 

About The Rugs

Welcome to our collection of exquisite traditional silk rugs, a journey to the far eastern regions of the planet to showcase and highlight one of the Eastern traditions enriched throughout history. This tradition has been a highly regarded export commodity and has helped shape cultures through a specific network—the original ecommerce global trade highway.

Of course, I'm speaking of traditional silk rugs. Spanning decades and running through history, these timeless decorative floor-enhancing artefacts have origins over two millennia ago along the legendary Silk Road. Originating in ancient Persia, where weaving reached unparalleled heights, these rugs intertwined with the vibrant commerce of silk and spices that linked East and West. Crafted by skilled artisans and inspired by cultural exchanges between China, Persia, and beyond, these rugs became symbols of luxury and cultural fusion.

As caravans traversed vast landscapes, from Central Asian deserts to Constantinople's bustling markets, silk rugs adorned the tents and palaces of emperors, sultans, and merchants. Beyond their aesthetic allure, these rugs carried stories of diplomacy, commerce, and shared heritage. Today, as we showcase these timeless treasures, we invite you to discover the enduring legacy of the Eastern silk rug—a testament to craftsmanship, cultural exchange, and human creativity.

These four rugs are not merely artifacts; they are living testaments to a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and craftsmanship. Crafted by master artisans from Iran, each silk rug embodies a legacy of meticulous skill and profound cultural exchange. The collaboration between Iranian and Chinese craftsmen during the 1970s to 1980s marked a pinnacle in silk rug weaving history. Iranian instructors imparted their centuries-old weaving techniques to Chinese artisans eager to learn. This period saw a convergence of artistic traditions from Iran's Qom region and China's silk-producing provinces, resulting in rugs of unparalleled beauty and craftsmanship. This is the era of the four rugs for sale.

The exchange of weaving secrets and techniques enhanced the artistic quality of the rugs and deepened cultural ties between Iran and China. These rugs, three woven from Chinese silk and one from Iranian silk, reflect the harmonious blend of Persian design sensibilities with Chinese weaving expertise. Unfortunately, the flourishing collaboration ceased due to new regulations during the Islamic Revolution in Iran. Despite this, Chinese artisans continued to honor and preserve the techniques learned, adapting them into contemporary forms using mercerized cotton.

Today, as we admire these rugs, we celebrate their aesthetic allure and their role in fostering enduring cultural partnerships. They stand as a testament to the resilience of artistic traditions and the lasting impact of cross-cultural exchanges in the global silk rug industry. Each rug in this collection carries a narrative of innovation, craftsmanship, and shared heritage of Persian and Chinese influences, inviting us to appreciate their beauty while reflecting on the centuries of history they embody.

Explore our collection and discover the timeless beauty and rich history of these exquisite silk rugs.