This is a very nice rug, but before you buy it, consider this: it has a top and a bottom. If you examine the online image you are viewing it in the upright position, and you will most likely be impressed. Now imagine the same picture, turned up side down, and like any picture, when viewed up side down, it loses some of its impact. The same holds true when the rug is placed in a room. When you approach the rug, in the "upright" position, it pleases, but if you come into the room from a reverse angle, the rug loses something. When I first viewed this rug I did not like it, because I was viewing it up side down, but when I finally realized what was going on, I began to appreciate it. Rugs, such as most Orientals, which are for the most part symmetrical, do not have this issue, at least from my perspective."..." Read more
- ANL in CT