How to Tell a Fake Persian Rug From the Real Thing
Posted by Rugs.net on Apr 14th 2026
Rugs.net · The Authentication Guide
Fake vs. Real Persian Rug
90% of people cannot tell the difference.
After reading this guide, you will be in the other 10%. Four tests. Two minutes. No expertise required.
Every year, billions of dollars worth of machine-made rugs are sold with language that implies, suggests, or directly claims that they are handmade Persian rugs. Some of this is deliberate fraud. More often it is ag...
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