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Antique Rugs, Persian Rugs, Sultanabad Rugs, Sultanabad Rugs, Ziegler & Company
Sultanabad rugs and carpets tend to have a larger, more supple weave and accordingly exhibit a bolder, more large scale design.
Fine Zeigler Sultanabad rugs and carpets tend to have a larger, more supple weave and accordingly exhibit a bolder, more large scale design. In 1883 Ziegler & Company established itself as the first to master Sultanabad rugs for the larger rooms and different color palette needs of the western world. That has continued to today, and this masterwork is a prime example of how Ziegler has perfected the melding of classical designs and master weaving to produce only the finest art for the floor.
11’10” x 17′
Caucasian Rugs, Oushak rug
This 17th Century Classical Oushak carpet design is an superb example of the best-known group of classical Ottoman workshop weavers. In the 16th century, carpet weaving was revered as one of the highest forms of art by the Turkish court. Weavers of that time had tremendous resources at their disposal in creating objects of the utmost beauty. These carpets are made to reflect the power and refinement of the Ottoman Empire. Turkish design traditions, dictated that all designs were endless in the eyes of God, and that an artist was only able to capture a small portion of any given design for earthly representation by confining the repeat within a border. The power of these carpets was appreciated by the rulers of the East as well as by the noble, aristocratic and richer classes of Europe. Beginning in the early 16th century, Oushak Medallion carpets were featured in European portraits to signify the wealth, stature and taste of the sitter. One of the most famous of these early depictions is a posthumous portrait of Henry VIII and his family attributed to Lucas de Heere, circa 1570.
12′ x 15’8″
Designer Collections, Oushak, The Contempo Collection, Usak Rugs, Ziegler & Company
The finest wools and dyes create a luster of richness in this classic example of an Fine Ziegler & Co. Oushak. Oushak Oriental Carpets are very important when it comes to the heritage of Turkish inhabitants. Each carpet from this era reflects the values of the time period in which they were woven. The weaving techniques, dyes used, and patterns incorporated all have their own time stamp attributed to them. These lighter colors will bring vibrancy and life to your home. These Ziegler and Co. Uasak carpets are rare and unique treasures that are sought after by collectors worldwide.
11’2″ x 18’2″
Farahan, Sarouk Rugs
Antique Sarouk Farahan. Beginning in the mid 18th century “Ferahan” carpets were woven for the Persian aristocracy. The weave is extremely fine and combine both tribal and traditional designs. The dyes hail from the Ferahan plain of the Arak/Sultanabadistricts of Persia, a very fertile agricultural hub.
12’2 x 20’6
Agra, Antique Rugs, The Montecito Collection, The Moroccan Collection
A rare Antique Agra carpet. Weaving in Agra dates to the founding of the Mogul Empire in India in 1530. Mogul emperors were deeply inspired by Persian art and culture, especially Persian carpets, in what is called “The Golden Age of Persian Weaving.” In 1584, Akbar the Great established his capital at Agra, where his grandson, in Shah Jahan, was to build the Taj Mahal. Enjoy this exquisitely dyed hand spun wool masterpiece.
14 x 17’7
Antique Rugs, Kerman Rugs, Persian Rugs, Ziegler & Company
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11’4×23’3
Antique Garden Kerman are one of the traditional classifications of Persian carpets. Hand made with natural dyes and all wool silk.
Antique Rugs, Bakhtiari Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Persian Rugs, Ziegler & Company
This Bakhtiari rug is an absolute one-of-a-kind. It bears an inscription to the Order of the Head of the Army, making this an incredibly personal piece. Bakhtiari rugs are considered an esteemed form of art, mastered by the nomadic Bakhtiari tribe in Iran. These lustrous richly toned antique carpets prove that the weavers of this time truly knew the meaning of unique design. Baktiaris are known for the traditionally brilliant and vibrant colors as the palette acts to set off a visually stunning medallion. The motif is classical Baktiari, mixing the best of nomadic Tribal designs with more typically sophisticated urban Persian elements.
16’6 x 24’6