Hand-knotted Antique Zeigler Carpet 1900s 657 x 268cm (21.5 x 8.8ft)
A rare antique Zeigler Sultanabad carpet circa 1900 with cream ground and distinctive olive green border. An elegant long-format piece with time-softened character.
Only 1 in stock
The elongated proportions give the carpet a particularly striking presence, making it ideal for a grand dining room or large hallway. The soft cream ground provides a luminous and balanced foundation for an all-over floral design that unfolds with quiet rhythm. Subtle tones of lime, peach, and light blue bring freshness and lightness to the composition, creating a palette that feels both sophisticated and inviting.
One of the most distinctive features of this carpet is its rare olive green border. This unusual colour choice adds character and depth, setting the piece apart from more conventional examples. The border frames the field with elegance while maintaining harmony with the softer tones within the design.
Hand-knotted in wool, the carpet retains good pile in the borders, while other areas show natural wear and lower pile consistent with age and long use. These worn sections speak to its history and lend the piece an authentic, time-softened character without diminishing its decorative impact.
With its rare colouring, refined all-over layout, and impressive length, this antique Zeigler Sultanabad carpet offers both scale and subtlety. It is a statement piece with quiet confidence, equally suited to traditional interiors and transitional spaces seeking warmth and historical depth.
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| Circa | 1900 |
| Condition | Good pile in the borders and worn and low in other areas |
| Origin | Sultanabad, Iran |
| Type | Carpet |
| Color Palette | Cream, Lime |
| Design | All Over |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Construction | Hand-knotted |
| Material | Wool |
| Size | 657 x 268cm (21.5 x 8.8ft) |
| Use | Dinning Room, Large Hallway |
| Features | Handmade, Washable |
| Style | All Over |
| Cleaning Instructions | Professionally washable only |
| Dry Clean | No |
| Pattern | All Over |
| Washable | Yes |
| Theme | All Over |
| Composition | Calibre | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Wool: 19 | Rarity: 19 | Restoration: 18 |
| Weave: 19 | Antique Value: 17 | Wear: 13 |
| Dye: 20 | Design: 18 | Tinting: 19 |
| Total Composition: 58 | Total Calibre: 54 | Total Condition: 50 |
| Total 3c Value: 162 | ||
- SKU
- M349 Antique Zeigler Carpet 657x268cm
- Categories
- Oriental Rugs, Antique and Vintage Rugs, Antique and Vintage Runner Rugs, Antique Persian Rugs, Antique Runner, Expensive Rugs, Luxury Rugs, One-of-a-kind Rugs, Persian Rugs, Rugs, Sultanabad Rugs, Zeigler Rugs
- Availability
- Only 1 in stock
