Dominic Orr is a dealer and collector of tribal nomadic rugs, carpets & textiles from the Silk Road, Caucasus mountains, Anatolia, Persia, India, Europe and South America. He attends fairs right across the UK including: Hilton Olympia Textile and Tribal Fair, Ardingly, Shepton Mallet Flea Market, etc. He can be found on Ebay selling under the name of Handmaiyd. Dominic Orr also shows items for sale on RugRabbit. He specialises in Turkmen pieces, especially Ersari.
This website is for the presentation, discussion and sale of Tribal Carpets, Rugs and Textiles from across the globe.
If anyone has any questions about items please contact me
I can also discuss other items in the archive if required.
Prices listed are inclusive of UK post and packing. For non-UK buyers, once an item has been identified a price can be requested, offers made and final fee, inclusive of postage, agreed.
Items can be returned, if the buyer is not entirely happy, within two weeks of purchase date. Return postage and insurance is payable by the buyer.
You can also see items for sale online at Rug Rabbit or on Ebay under the name Handmaiyd
A Calendar of events, fairs and exhibitions that I will be attending is available.
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My history section outlines a progression as a trader and places around the globe that I have visited or where I have lived and worked.
I currently reside in the UK , in the South West, between Exeter and Plymouth. I am happy to receive visitors by appointment. I attend regular fairs in the London area, during the Summer International Antiques Fair at Olympia.
I also regularly attend, weather permitting, Ardingly International Fair between London and Brighton, near Gatwick Airport. Please contact me prior to this event to make sure I will attend.
If you see any items that you like on my website which are no longer available I am happy to find similar items for you on commission.
I hope you find this service of use and hope to meet you in person someday soon.
Dominic Orr