Afghan Sultan Collection Vegetable Dye Rug - 3.55 x 2.45 GabehThe Magic of Sultan Carpets A Statement of Beauty and Heritage In the northern province of Jowzjan, Afghanistan, lies the serene and fertile city of Sultan a land of greenery, open skies, and some of the most hospitable people in the world. From this region comes a truly unique treasure: the Sultan carpet, a handwoven masterpiece that has captivated collectors and designers across the globe. Each Sultan carpet is more than just a rug it is a work of
The soft background and repetition of motifs in the guard borders create a serene and elegant look
with many flowers appearing on vines that are in abundance
” The small rug is made by hand from Isfahan and is delightful
and in the lower corners are two birds which are auspicious
It is a central medallion carpet with flowers and vines everywhere
A hand-knotted tribal Bakhtiary rug with triple hooked medallions set within a red-toned field of stylized trial floral patterns
This is a magnificent silk foundation carpet from the city of Isfahan
Their best-known carpets in fact are made by and tribeswomen in southern Iran’s Kerman and Hormozgan provinces
This carpet would look sensational in any setting
and which can give a much needed anchor point to a room
It is a reminder that nature is everywhere
Here is a most beautiful Isfahan rug that is soft toned