Welcome to the frequently asked questions (FAQ) page for The Golden Fleece. Below are some of the most common questions that customers ask when they are looking for antique carpets.
What is The Golden Fleece?
The Golden Fleece is an antique carpets dealer that specializes in rare and collectible handmade carpets from around the world. We have been in business for 3 generations and have a vast collection of antique carpets that span different styles, periods, and regions.
What is an antique carpet?
An antique carpet is a handmade carpet that is over 100 years old. Antique carpets are highly valued for their craftsmanship, rarity, and historical significance.
What types of antique carpets does The Golden Fleece offer?
The Golden Fleece offers a wide range of antique carpets, including Persian, Turkish, Caucasian, Chinese, and Indian carpets. We have a vast collection of antique carpets that span different styles, periods, and regions.
How do I know if an antique carpet is authentic?
Authentic antique carpets are handmade and have unique characteristics that are specific to their region and period. At The Golden Fleece, we have a team of experts who can authenticate antique carpets based on their design, materials, knotting technique, and other factors.
How do I care for my antique carpet?
Antique carpets require special care to preserve their beauty and value. We recommend vacuuming your antique carpet regularly and avoiding exposure to direct sunlight, moisture, and heavy foot traffic. We also offer professional cleaning and restoration services for antique carpets.
How do I purchase an antique carpet from The Golden Fleece?
You can browse our collection of antique carpets online or schedule a visit to your home to see selected carpets from our collection in person. Once you have selected an antique carpet, you can contact us to arrange payment and shipping. We offer worldwide shipping and a satisfaction guarantee on all of our antique carpets.