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Mahal Sultanabad 1755

$29,900.00
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Discover one of the rarest and most desirable pieces in our collection: this magnificent Late 19th Century Antique Persian Ziegler Mahal Sultanabad Room Size Rug. Hand-woven in the late 1800s, this exceptional carpet showcases the grand scale, sophisticated designs, and unique material that have made Ziegler Mahal Sultanabad rugs world-renowned and highly sought after by connoisseurs.

This stunning rug features a captivating camel hair or pale saffron yellow background color, which provides a luminous and truly unique canvas for its design. The field is adorned with a dynamic all-over pattern consisting of large-scale geometric forms elegantly connected via graceful scrolling lines. This intricate and harmonious composition creates a visually dynamic and profound tapestry that spans the entire field.

The rug is made even more special and beautiful by the use of brilliant and diverse colors, including the natural camelhair tones, deep navy blue, luminous turquoise blue, verdant green, classic red, delicate pink, and sunny yellow. This vibrant array of hues is meticulously woven, showcasing the masterful artistry of the Persian weavers. The composition is beautifully framed by a striking red border, which features its own intricate geometric designs connected by scrolling lines and branches, perfectly echoing the central field's motifs.

Dimensions:  11’ 3" x 13’ 8”
Date of Manufacture:  4th Quarter of the 1800s
Place of Origin:  Persia
Material:  Wool pile on a cotton foundation with natural vegetable dyes
Condition:  Wear consistent with age and use

SKU: 1755

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