ANTIQUE ZIEGLER SULTANABAD CARPET
Origin: PERSIA
Size: 16' 6" x 16' 6"
Rug ID # 1280
Finely woven on a red background with an all over Herati pattern of stylised floral and geometric palmettes, connected by angular elements and flowering vine. Enclosed by multiple guard borders and a primary light blue border of stylised reciprocal lattice connecting large blossoms, all in variating shades of red, light blue, royal blue, tan, ivory, rust, brown, shrimp, beige, gold and camel.
Circa 1880
