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Zabihi Collection Dramatic Square Size Mahal Sultanabad Rug

$16,000
£12,308.27
€14,286.40
CA$22,563.82
A$25,275.27
CHF 13,275.49
MX$307,339.20
NOK 168,111.01
SEK 159,582.56
DKK 106,624.91

About the Item

An early 20th Century square size colorful Sultanabad mahal rug Details rug no. 8265 size 8' 9" x 10' (267 x 305 cm) In the late 1800s, in Sultanabad, a small town in NW Persia, a Swiss firm, the Ziegler Company, based in Manchester, England set up shop. This innovative company began importing Persian carpets to England and America, appealing to the demanding western tastes. There rugs are similar to mahals but are distinguished by their sparsely drawn, large scale, oversized designs and use of soft colors. They are lovely rugs that are enormously popular with decorators.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 105 in (266.7 cm)Length: 120 in (304.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Sultanabad (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Professionally Restored. Scattered repiling. in some areas. Some visible restorations.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8265 J & D Oriental Rug Co.1stDibs: LU908745140272

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