26116-Royal Chobi Ziegler Hand-knotted/Handmade Afghan Rug/Carpet Traditional Authentic/ Size/: 5'8" x 4'0"/173cm x 122cm 11'0" x 8'0" NR: 24516

NR: 24516

distinct from other Persian rugs and from many other types of weaving or knotting in general

The design is

The weft is often passed twice between the rows of knots thus giving this carpet durability

They have been some of the most eminently collectable items for decades and there is no reason why this should change

26116-Royal Chobi Ziegler Hand-knotted/Handmade Afghan Rug/Carpet Traditional Authentic/ Size/: 5'8" x 4'0"/173cm x 122cm 11'0" x 8'0" NR: 24516NR: 26116Location: Royal Chobi Ziegler Size: 5'8" x 4'0" 173cm x 122cmCountry: 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