Sultanabad Wool Carpet

Sultanabad 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

and scarlet reds bring these carpets to life

there are a plethora of styles and contrast that will blend well with any modern decor

Rug Number: 70003044

though it is not uncommon for many of these Turkestanian carpets to combine the abstract with floral weaves and patterning

in the past fifty years efforts have taken place to insure its revival

with the Vikings traveling the Scandinavian Peninsula and Northern Europe

Size: 7'7" X 10'

Size: 5' X 8'9"

and weaving techniques

Size: 11'9" X 17'4"

Style: Indian Wool Moroccan Carpet

Size: 10' X 14'9"