26527-Chobi Ziegler Hand-Knotted/Handmade Afghan Rug/Carpet Modern Authentic/Size: 2'8" x 1'9"/81cm x 53cm Runner The appearance of Isfahans produced

The appearance of Isfahans produced in the last 50 years under the Pahlavi influence is radically different from those produced in the later 19th and early 20th centuries

Isfahans are hand knotted on a vertical loom using a Persian knot and very high densities ranging from 160 to 400 knots per square inch

NR: 25027Location: Fine BokharaSize: 8'2" x 5'7"/249cm x 170cmCountry: PakistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton

herati and boteh schemes

and upwards of 1/2" wide using alternating red and blue yarn every 1/2" on each side

26527-Chobi Ziegler Hand-Knotted/Handmade Afghan Rug/Carpet Modern Authentic/Size: 2'8" x 1'9"/81cm x 53cm Runner The appearance of Isfahans producedNR: 26527Location: Chobi ZieglerSize: 2'8" x 1'9" 81cm x 53cmCountry: 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.