26502-Chobi Ziegler Hand-Knotted/Handmade Afghan Rug/Carpet Modern Authentic/Size: 3'3" x 1'6"/99cm x 46cm 9'0" x 2'5" is machine spun and the

is machine spun and the colors show more variety than is usual for tribal rugs

and may be found in the field incasing some geometrical figure

and the revival of the carpet industry in the 19th century is due largely to Tabriz merchants making carpets for export to Europe

NR: 19408

Location: Isfahan (Signed Davari)

26502-Chobi Ziegler Hand-Knotted/Handmade Afghan Rug/Carpet Modern Authentic/Size: 3'3" x 1'6"/99cm x 46cm 9'0" x 2'5" is machine spun and theNR: 26502Location: Chobi ZieglerSize: 3'3" x 1'6" 99cm x 46cmCountry: AfghanistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton CHOBI ZIEGLER Details: In 1883, Ziegler and Co. of Manchester, England established a Persian carpet manufacturing company in Arak (Sultanabad), Iran, employing designers from major Western department stores, like B. Altman & Co. and Liberty of London, to modify fanciful 16th and 17th century Eastern designs for the more restrained Western taste.