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Antique North West Persian Carpet, Handmade Rust Red, Navy, Wool, Allover Design

About the Item

Unique piece, crossover between a Bijar and Sultanabad. Great allover design: Bijar rugs are often called the iron rugs of Persia. The Bijar is a heavy durable rug that has been very popular in the United States. Most Bijar carpets are woven by Kurds in the Gerus area. Sultanabad on the other hand are in the same region in NW Persia. It was the site of the principle Ziegler weavings in the late 19th century. Sultanabad's are famous for their floral designs as they improved the quality and designs to match the European taste. Adapting the traditional patterns for use in European and American homes. Sultanabad weavers produced highly decorative carpets using the best of materials in their master creations. This piece has characteristics of both regions. Carpet measures: 8'6" x 10'6".
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)Length: 126 in (320.04 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Lustrous wool, excellent condition for its age.
  • Seller Location:
    Port Washington, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Chaman Antique Rug Gallery - E1007 N.W.P 8'6x10'61stDibs: LU964111998331
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