Birds of Paradise Agra Design Carpet

Birds of Paradise Agra Design CarpetAgra is one of the cities in India that served as a production center for carpets after the establishment and consolidation of the Mughal Empire in the 16th century. Persian weavers were brought in to combine their weaving skills and Persian patterns with those of Indian patterns and the tastes of India's royal leaders. Demand for these rugs grew outside of India, particularly due to the high density of knotting, and not just the design elements. In

Design: Louis XIV Savonnerie Wool Carpet

Known for their grander and large-scale designs

Style: Semi Antique Qum

Style: Antique Square Ziegler Wool Carpet

mid-century designs

with elaborate details about the wedding included in the design

Kidderminster

Turkestan rugs are highly sought by collectors

Colors: Forest Green Ochre

Size: 8' X 12' 3"

to the East Turkestan Samarkand

there has been a substantial increase in the popularity of certain types of Mid-Century Modern rugs