© 2026 Claremont Rug Company 6087 Claremont Ave. Oakland, CA 94618 U.S.A. Privacy Sitemap Latest Blog Article
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Peruse a sampling of over 1,000 19th century & circa 1900 antique Persian carpets & Caucasian tribal rugs from our world-class collection.
Peruse this sampling of over 1,000 19th century & circa 1900 antique Persian carpets & Caucasian tribal rugs from our world-class collection.
“One of the world’s best sources of antique carpets.”— Financial Times. Read articles featuring President Jan David Winitz in more than 40+ international publications.
Claremont’s president deciphers the compelling
magnetism that captivates their owners.
READ “2025 YEAR-END REVIEW & OUTLOOK FOR 2026” and numerous articles by Claremont’s Founder and President on a wide variety of topics, including connoisseurship & antique Persian rugs as an art investment.
President Jan David Winitz outlines 6 levels of antique Persian rugs based on artistry, craftsmanship, provenance, age & originality.
Find inspiration in the staggering variety of ways clients display our antique Persian rugs & Oriental carpets in their homes.
Find inspiration in the staggering variety of ways clients display our antique Persian rugs & Oriental carpets in their homes.
Learn how to assess quality, the many types of antique Persian rugs & tribal carpets, natural dying techniques, decorating, the joys of collecting & much more.
We will absorb the two-way shipping charges for you to experience various antique rugs of interest in your home. *Maximum three rugs per space, within the USA only.
Read numerous articles about the interplay between collecting and investing in 19th century Persian rugs & the rise of fine antique rugs as a viable tangible asset class.
We take pride in clients’ first-hand testimonials detailing their satisfaction with our diverse antique rug collection & first-cabin service.
In Part 1 of this 2-part series, Ben Miller interviews Claremont Rug Company’s Jan David Winitz about his journey as a collector and his over-200 year old Bakshaish Dragon and Phoenix rug.