Ziegler Sultanabad Agra Wool Carpet

Ziegler Sultanabad Agra Wool CarpetThe city of Sultanabad (now known as Arak) in Iran Persia, became a major rug production center in the second half of the 19th century as the result of efforts by Ziegler & Co., a British Swiss manufacturer who modified traditional Persian carpet designs to satisfy European tastes. Colors were softened to appeal to American and European tastes (rose red being the most popular), patterns were bigger, and the rugs were made larger to accommodate room

resulting in an effortless fluid

With Contemporary Modern carpets

Rug Number: 70002331

Nomadic rugs

Style: Modern Custom Oushak Carpet

and fretted medallions

Celebrated for their unique tribal and nomadic rug patterns and nomadic weaving traditions

dense pattern of arabesques

Rug Number: 70003160

Scandinavia had significant contact with Anatolia (Turkey) and Asia Minor during the Middle Ages

Style: Antique Persian Bidjar Carpet

broke away from centuries of tradition that incorporated perspective to represent reality