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Persian Rugs: Guide To Sultanabad Rugs and Carpets

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Sultanabad is the old name for the city of Arak. In terms of classification Sultanabad carpets tend to be a low quality Sarouk type rug. This has nothing to do with their desirability in the marketplace. For instance on April 7, 1999 at Sotheby's New York a Sultanabad carpet, estimated at 80,000—120,000 USD reached a hammer price with buyer's premium of $205,134.00 USD.

Persian Rugs: Guide To Sultanabad Rugs and Carpets

Sultanabad Rugs: Sultanabad Carpet late 19th century

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- Sultanabad was the capitol city of Arak Province and is now called Arak. It was the site of the principle Ziegler weaving site in the 1880s.
- Sultanabad Rugs: Sultanabad Carpet,

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1. FINE ORIENTAL AND EUROPEAN CARPETS
SALE NY7284 LOT 260
SESSION 1 | 07 Apr 99 10:15 AM.
New York
A Sultanabad carpet, Central Persia,
80,000—120,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 205,134 USD
DESCRIPTION
A Sultanabad carpet, Central Persia,
circa 1900
scattered repiled areas,
approximately 27ft. by 13ft. 3in. (8.23 by 4.04m.)