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19th Century Persian Ziegler Mahal Sultanabad in All-Over Pattern in Navy, Ivory

$17,900
£13,552
€15,694.81
CA$25,332.59
A$28,382.74
CHF 14,760.26
MX$343,878.18
NOK 188,052.25
SEK 175,553.30
DKK 117,158.48

About the Item

See the timeless elegance of this exceptional late 19th century Persian Ziegler Mahal Sultanabad room size rug. This masterpiece exemplifies the high standards set by the renowned Ziegler & Co., which established operations in Persia during the 19th century to produce fine carpets for the discerning European market. This rug is a perfect fusion of traditional Persian weaving artistry and a refined, open design that appeals to both traditional and modern tastes. This magnificent rug features a refined all-over pattern of grand geometric and stylized floral motifs that create a beautifully balanced and harmonious composition. The intricate design is set against a rich and elegant navy field, which provides a powerful and sophisticated backdrop. The entire composition is masterfully framed by a wide and luminous ivory border, creating a striking contrast. Delicate French blue accents are thoughtfully woven throughout the design, adding a layer of subtle color and detail. Handwoven with the finest quality wool and dyed with natural vegetable dyes, this rug boasts a luxurious texture and a palette of colors that will only deepen and mature with time. The generous scale of this room size rug makes it a perfect anchor for a living space, while its masterful design and luxurious color palette ensure it will serve as a sophisticated foundation for any curated interior, design project, or private collection. Dimensions: 8’ 6” x 12’ 2” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: Persia Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with natural vegetable dyes Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1090 Antique Mahal Sultanabad Rugs, Mahal Sultanabad, Mahal, Sultanabad, Ziegler Rugs, Ziegler Mahal Sultanabad, Ziegler Mahal Sultanabad Rugs, Persian Mahal, Persian Sultanabad, Persian Ziegler Sultanabad, Antique Persian Mahal, Antique Persian Sultanabad, Antique Persian Rugs, Antique Rugs, Antique Carpets, Vintage Carpets, Vintage Persian Carpets, Vintage Oriental Rugs, Antique Room Size Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Allover Design Rugs, Antique Mahal, Antique Sultanabad, 19th century Persian rug, Ziegler Mahal Sultanabad, antique Persian rug, vintage Mahal rug, navy ivory French blue rug, all-over pattern rug, Persian Ziegler rug, high-end antique rug, Sultanabad carpet, interior design rug, antique area rug, collectible Persian rug, vegetable dye rug, handwoven Persian carpet, authentic antique rugs.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 102 in (259.08 cm)Length: 146 in (370.84 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven,Vegetable Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890-1899
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 10901stDibs: LU8224236763882

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