For 53 years, Terry Lewis has carefully studied and selected vintage and antique rugs from around the world. He is a nationally certified appraiser and is an expert at rug repair. From dealers to estate sales, Terry has used his extensive knowledge to build his collection throughout the years.

Terry is a certified rug appraiser and has owned The Rug Merchant, one of the largest showrooms for area rugs in the United States, for over 50 years. Now, after decades of collecting vintage and antique rugs, Terry is ready and excited to share his collection with those who will appreciate these works of art like he has over the years. Many years in the oriental rug industry has given Terry the expertise to identify these rare gems from around the globe.

Finding an antique rug in mint condition can be difficult. Terry's 50+ years in the rug business has allowed him to become knowledgable in the contruction and techniques used in early rug making. The products shown have been carefully inspected and rug repairs have been made when necessary to maintain the integrity of the rug.

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