Whittall Anglo Persian Rug Patterns

Whittall wilton rugs were woven using imported worsted wool on power looms at m j.

Whittall anglo persian rug patterns.

They are very heavy in relation to their size and very thick and durable. Bidjar weavers have perfected a style of rug weaving that result in getting their nickname iron rugs. Because the pile is worn you can see a faint white line which is where two panels where joined frontside of the rug. The rug was quite dirty and had damage on its sides.

The rug has the wilton weave with wool pile. Whittall s mills in worcestor ma. Whittall associates was started by the whittall family in the early 1880s and closed in 1956. From a local estate this is an antique whittall bird of paradise anglo persian wilton rug.

Numbers on rug 208 53 2 reg patt 340 color 162. Anatolian turkish area rug high pile excellent condition natural wool 4x6 6. This is a large 9 x 12 wool rug of high quality and was made in the first part of the 20th century by m j. This is an awesome rug for its age and condition.

Vintage mj whittall associates anglo persian rug makers of the most sought after and highly prized anglo persian rugs. Rug panels wilton whittall rug. Make offer superb antique large anglo persian wilton rug inv7213 sale. In total there are four lengthwise rug panels sewn together.

Has not been restored. They are considered one of the finest and most densely woven carpets ever created in the u s. Bidjar bijar is a town in persian kurdistan located in north west persia. On the backside you can clearly see where the rug panels were sewn together.

The color palate is very rich making them very desirable amongst designers. Very very good original condition unrestored or cleaned. We cleaned and repaired the whittall anglo area rug for it to last for many more years to come. A set of three whittall anglo persian wilton rugs in pattern 340 color 173 sold by mj whittall and associates of worcester massachusetts a design first introduced in 1915 have values of.

This machine made rug is made of natural materials and superior weave with. Superb antique large anglo persian wilton rug inv7213 sale. Whittal anglo persian style rug 8 10 12. Size 9 x 12.