A ZIEGLER CARPET
SULTANABAD DISTRICT, WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The shaded rust-red field with an overall design of serrated leaves linked by bold palmettes forming lozenges containing floral sprays issuing flowering tendrils, in a broad celadon-green palmette and floral spray border between ivory floral meander stripes and a plain rust-red outer stripe, overall good pile throughout, stains and colour-run in places, knotted fringes at either end
19ft.10in. x 13ft.5in. (603cm. x 409cm.)
A ZIEGLER CARPET
SULTANABAD DISTRICT, WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The shaded rust-red field with an overall design of serrated leaves linked by bold palmettes forming lozenges containing floral sprays issuing flowering tendrils, in a broad celadon-green palmette and floral spray border between ivory floral meander stripes and a plain rust-red outer stripe, overall good pile throughout, stains and colour-run in places, knotted fringes at either end
19ft.10in. x 13ft.5in. (603cm. x 409cm.)