Sichouk Collection
The Persian carpet – magnificent masterpieces
In local usage, the Persian carpet epitome of the classic, hand-knotted carpet . Magnificent masterpieces, opulent patterns and expressive colors are the hallmarks of a true Persian.
But why Persian carpet? Of course, this primarily has something to do with the original origin of these extraordinary carpets: ancient Persia.
a tradition going back thousands of years in this region . In the core area of the Persian Empire, today's Iran, the production of oriental carpets is still an important part of the country - economically as well as culturally . The carpets are manufactured in a traditional way, mostly in local village homework, from where they are shipped and traded worldwide.
The Mischioff carpet catalog
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Persian carpets have a long tradition
integral part of our living rooms at home for many decades . And not only as a decorative and cozy living companion, but also as a status symbol . Imposing masterpieces made of wool and silk, the more finely woven the better.
For many years, such an oriental carpet was considered a real investment, and its value has even increased over the years. But over time this changed, new trends developed and the classic Persian carpet was considered frowned upon and no longer up to date.
In the 1990s, imports of these special carpets continued to decline and existing pieces were replaced by new types of floor coverings. But Persian carpets never completely disappeared from view and are now enjoying a real revival. New shapes, colors and patterns give the Persian carpet a new look , but rare, antique masterpieces are also very popular again and are real collector's items .
Nilanda Collection, Design NI45
Sichouk Collection, Design SI37
Nilanda Collection, Design NI43
Sichouk Collection, Design SI25
Fairytale Persian carpets like from 1001 Nights
When we think of Persian carpets, we often imagine opulent and magnificent carpets , such as those perhaps hanging on the walls or lying on the floors of the Sultan's palaces. And who doesn't know the stories from 1001 Nights, in which the oriental carpet always played an important role. For example, the flying carpet from the well-known fairy tale, which not only tells a magical story, but also contributed to the world fame of these unique carpets .
The special charisma of Persian carpets is just as magical. The magnificent colors and fascinating oriental patterns make the hearts of many carpet lovers beat faster. Graceful flowers and tendrils, artistic animal motifs or depictions of mythical creatures – these fine details are what make every Persian carpet something special. Thanks to the usually very fine knotting, which can have up to a million knots per square meter new to discover .
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Antique Persian carpets from the Mischioff collection
The impressive craftsmanship means that a real Persian carpet is not only magically beautiful, but also very durable . Exclusive antique masterpieces can also be found in the extensive Mischioff antique collection . The traditional family business is now in its fourth generation in the carpet trade , with the trade in magnificent Persian carpets both the origin and continuing to be one of the Swiss company's core businesses.
The unique collection of antique carpets includes a large selection of genuine carpet art . The Persian carpet is one of the most frequently traded types of carpet. The collection offers knotted treasures that between 80 and 150 years old .
In addition to the appearance and rarity value, the most important criterion is the condition of the carpets - only the best pieces actually end up in the collection and are offered to a select group of customers. The Mischioff Antiques is on display in the large showroom in Embrach near Zurich. But it's not just the Persian carpet that has its special place here, antique masterpieces from China, the Caucasus and Turkey are also available and can be viewed and purchased in the showroom.
A Persian carpet has different areas of origin, in particular the provenances Keshan (or Kashan), Sarouk, Ferahan and Tabriz are well known to connoisseurs. Each region has its own style, which is reflected in the look and design of Persian carpets. This is also what gives this type of carpet its special charm: a Persian carpet is always something unique - a real masterpiece of traditional craftsmanship .
Persian carpets in a new look – the Mischioff Collection
The fact that the Persian carpet is once again enjoying such great popularity is certainly due to the intensive further development of the last few years . Mischioff is also one of the pioneers in making the oriental carpet en vogue again. The two managing directors and designers Sascha and Dani Misio have breathed new life .
By combining different motifs, reducing colors and designs or transforming and overlaying patterns, new, modern forms of these special carpets are created. Antique design templates serve as the basis for new collections that are created and developed with great attention to detail. Thanks to its new look, the Persian carpet is becoming a contemporary furnishing element and is reclaiming the living room at home.
Large selection for real carpet lovers
Persian carpets come in different sizes, colors and materials. The classic Persian can be easily integrated into different living styles, whether Bauhaus style, country house look or retro style , these carpets are always a special highlight. At Mischioff you will find a large number of wool carpets , silk carpets and Persian carpets in individual sizes and formats, which available directly from stock .
In addition to the antique pieces, the Mischioff Collection modern designs of antique carpets that made in a traditional way . Mischioff has been known for many years for its high-quality range of exceptional designer carpets and is your reliable partner when it comes to exclusive carpets for an upscale living style! You can find an overview of our range on our website in the collections – just take a look!
The Mischioff online catalog
All designs from the Mischioff collections as well as the current stock can be found in our online catalog. Register without obligation for an insight into our carpet world.
Persian carpet as the basis for new collections
Through bold ideas and a lot of creativity, the traditional Swiss company has succeeded in further developing the Persian carpet and relaunching it in a contemporary way. The designers Dani and Sascha Misio love experimenting with new patterns, shapes, colors and materials , so new designs and collections are constantly being developed based on the Persian carpet. Classic Persian carpets often serve as a basis, whose motifs and patterns are also ideal modern carpets
All carpets are knotted entirely by hand in our own factories Manufactory exactly according to design templates and color specifications . For this purpose, Mischioff only uses high-quality natural materials, which ensure a particularly supple and gentle feel. Highland wool from the Himalayas and the finest silk from China are processed into unique carpets.
Discover the wide variety of our collections
The latest collections and designs are presented annually to the international public and retailers at the most important trade and leading trade fairs. In addition, our website offers an overview of the wide variety of our carpet collections. Here you will find a large number of vintage carpets , designer carpets and Berber carpets
In all collections it is possible to design the carpets according to individual wishes : whether you want the size or color you want, we are happy to produce the right carpet based on your ideas. All collections are exhibited in the large Mischioff showroom - more than 1,500 carpets are waiting for you here. Make an appointment today – we look forward to your visit!
As a manufacturer and wholesale retailer of handmade carpets, our offering is aimed directly at specialist shops in the carpet and furniture industry. We work closely with retailers and look forward to expanding our select customer base to include your business. You can get an initial overview of our collections in our online catalog, for which you can register free of charge and without obligation.
If you have any questions or require further information, we are happy to help you via the contact form , telephone or at any time by email .
retailer to private customers who are looking for a beautiful carpet for their home - use our Retailer Search . We will give you the name of a contact person in your area so that you can receive detailed advice. If you would like further information about our collections, we are of course also at your disposal!
If you have any questions, we will be happy to assist you by email or telephone. We look forward to your inquiry!
