Posts of Persian Carpet Collection

Persian Rug, Heriz Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

Masterpiece Heriz Silk rug! 170 years old - An unattainable treasure! A collection of HERIZ carpets, with harmony of design and color, which has given a special beauty to this carpet! Price upon request! Circa 1850 5’6" x 4' 3" 185cm x 140cm 19th Century Enchanting and unique Harris silk carpet, a deep look at the feelings of Iranian carpet artists! Who carries secrets and mysteries with him from very distant days! Secrets that require eloquent language! Light corrosion in the light blue otherwise good pile throughout, selvages frayed, one end with frayed kilim but secured! stunningly engaging Heriz Silk offers an atmosphere of refinement that is not often encountered in this usually more angular village style. Offering a graceful symmetry, clearly etched vinery and a subtle, yet continual variation in the form and hues of its floral forms, it attains the formality of a Persian town carpet. This room size rug offers smaller than usual dimensions for this style which greatly adds to the possibilities of use in the home. Its palette is exquisite with many subtleties of tone that shimmer with the patina of age.

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Persian Rug, Kashan Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

9.5 M 110 years old DABIR KASHAN! Another exception to Persian carpet art! An unattainable treasure! Beautiful & unique! Price upon request! 25,19.10.9.5 8' 10" x 11' 8" 269cm x 356cm Circa 1910 Especially joyful and spirited for a turn-of-the-20th century Persian Kashan, a style known for stately symmetry and more sober tones, this ivory ground, room size antique Persian Kashan carpet offers legendary refinement with an exuberant visage. A glowing palette of apricot, raspberry, melon, and cobalt blue transfix the viewer's gaze, infusing each sensitively drawn detail with tremendous presence. A creative assortment of flower heads, serrated leaves and grape bunches are rendered with extreme clarity, while an equalling skillful blue-to-green turquoise border encloses the field's activity. Excellent condition reinforces the virtuoso artistry of this one-of-a-kind Kashan antique carpet. Seamless transitions, aided by shared scale in the elegant foliage, redouble the immersive, harmonious impression.

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Persian Rug, Isfahan Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

16.5 M Masterpiece ISFAHAN Carpet! Isfahan carpet is an eternal name in Iranian art! Spiritual and mesmerizing! Warm and energetic colors! Decorator of royal palaces!Remains of a very distant era! Safavid period art! CA 1940 Price upon request! Circa 1940 14’1" x 11' 2" 455cm x 361cm 20th Century This luxuriant area-size Isfahan inherits a pedigree of craftsmanship and artistic sensitivity that were informed by a long history of regal workshops of the Safavid dynasty in this 16th century capital city. With a knot density of over 300 kpsi, and lamb’s wool surface radiating an enchanting luster, its lush patterning appears to circulate around the sophisticated center medallion. The mind-boggling field contains detailed cloudbands and numerous exotic birds within foliage in various postures. The signature Isfahan colors are here radiantly rendered with powder, sky, and ice blues in harmonious interplay with rich carnelian reds and deeper-hued cobalt. This piece has been treated with great respect for a period of 80-90 years, as it comes to us in remarkable, unblemished full-pile condition.

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Persian Rug, Kashan Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

MANCHESTER KASHAN Antique Kashans woven from incredibly lanolin-rich lamb’s wool imported from Manchester, England make for a distinctly luxurious rug. In excellent condition, this century-old accent rug is comprised of elegant blossoms and tendrils, spaciously arranged throughout the field of rich sapphire blue, which is more seldom found than its red-ground relatives. Subtle color shifts, an exceptionally fine weave, and lucidly chiseled detail work greatly amplify the beauty of its harmonious botanical design of floating boughs around a single central ornament. Small Manchester Kashans, such as this delightful gem, are both few-and-far-between and well-loved among our clients for the numerous options they offer for decorating small areas of the home with distinctive, jewel-toned beauty. Price upon request! 3' 5" x 5' 6"7 104cm x 168cm Circa 1920

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Persian Rug, Heriz Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

361cm x 304cm Beautiful and admirable, unique design and color , it is wonderful. 19th A Heriz carpet, ‎‏Antique Oriental rug Circa 1890 Heriz rug weavers often make them in geometric, bold patterns with a large medallion dominating the field. Such designs are traditional and often woven from memory. Similar rugs from the neighbouring towns and villages of the Heriz region are Afshar, Mehraban, Sarab, Bakhshaish, and Gorevan.The grades of these rugs are primarily based on village name.

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Persian Rug, Isfahan Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

At the great age of some 100 years old, this effortlessly elegant ISFAHAN rug is a real treasure, offering an equal level of lyricism and refinement as the larger rugs in this classical Persian style. A delicate, segmented eight-petal medallion recedes into the ethereal floral adornment of the deeply patinated wheat-toned field, expertly framed by the rich cranberry hue of ornate corner pieces in this naturally dyed antique rug. Breathtaking hues found only in very early rugs, such as potent apricot, peach, soft celadon and lavender are generously employed throughout. A graceful, flowing meander frames the composition with additional botanical detail, allowing this sublime rug's nuanced artistry to exert even greater allure.

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Persian Rug, Tehran Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

TEHRAN, North Central Persian 4' 8" x 7' 1"142cm x 216cm 19th With its highly curated detail for which the finest 19th-century Tehran rugs are renowned, this entirely exquisite representative delivers distinguished refinement in its masterful level of symmetry and striking spaciousness. Its highly fluted medallion holds a layered cruciform construction with an exquisite centerpiece bejeweled with two extraordinarily potent blue segments floating on a ruby red ground. Keenly juxtaposed to the 'negative space' of the undyed ivory reserve, crisply drawn feathery leaves, palmettes and blossoms are rendered in a vivid, naturally dyed color palette including sapphire blue, coral and emerald with punctuations of bright gold. The seldom-encountered warm burnished bronze-tone of the medallion, spandrels, and main border further propel this enrapturing effect of color combination and chiaroscuro. This elegant antique rug has been lovingly preserved in excellent condition with heavier pile throughout.

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Persian Rug, Nomadic Persian Rug, Khamseh Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

ARAB KHAMSEH, Southwest Persian 4' 9" x 5' 9"145cm x 175cm,,Circa 1850 This eminently high-collectible jewel from the Arab sub-tribe of the South Persian Khamseh Confederation expresses an unreserved animation of its single weaver-dyer, brilliantly executing the difficult large medallion format of her tribe's signature design. A balanced, yet organically drawn lobed medallion is bursting with resplendent, overscale blossoms. No less compelling is the spacious, abashed main border. with a fancifully rendered “fence” pattern. What seems to be a riot of color is actually a precisely measured and combined palette of earthy tonalities and radiant blues, illumined by a superior grade of lustrous wool. In exceptional condition at well over one and one half centuries of age, this intensely personal 19th century antique rug exemplifies the very best artistry and craftsmanship from this tradition.

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Persian Rug, Bidjar Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

BIJAR (Bidjar), Northwest Persian 13' 2" x 18' 5", 401cm x 561cm, 22.4m, Late 19th Century (Connoisseur-Caliber) A regal, yet welcoming, oversize Bijar (Bidjar) antique Persian carpet with extraordinary craftsmanship, vibrant blues and very intricate, chiseled designs. Its ivory ground is prized and rare, especially in a carpet of great size. At over 120 years old, this oriental carpet is still in excellent condition. The characteristic feature of Bijar carpet is the dense structure of these carpets.Their texture is such that they cannot be folded. In the early stages of the carpet trade, such carpets were called "lol". This word indicates the excessive strength of Bijar carpets.To produce this carpet, which is as strong as a board, a very thick fabric is inserted into the carpet fabric in addition to one or two thin fabrics.This operation is repeated alternately on the fabric of the carpet. As the carpet knots are pounded by the iron shoulder, the texture of the carpet becomes much stronger. The role of carpets in this area mostly includes regular designs, and compared to its rural type, it has softer lines and more natural motifs.In these designs, classical Iranian motifs are enlarged and seen alongside maps influenced by rural and tribal models.These rugs, which have a special charm and attraction, have a delicate texture and the originality and simplicity of their design and color are evident.

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Persian Rug, Farahan Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

32 meters,,Farahan antique carpet,145 years old, characteristic of the name of persian carpet, beautiful and original! 14' 1" x 24' 9" 429cm x 754cm, 32.3m Circa 1875 Unforgettable not only for its massive dimensions, but also its sophisticated, understated palette, this palace-size antique Ferahan carpet holds the top tier in both high decorative and connoisseur categories. With sublime artistry and superlative craftsmanship, it presents the famed Zul-i-Sultan (repeating nightingale and vase) design on the grandest scale we have encountered. Delightful, finely detailed birds strut between every vase with no two quite alike! At nearly one-and-one-half centuries old, it has developed a glowing patina that quietly underscores the splendor of this one-in-the-world 19th century art carpet that likely took a team of nine weavers up to five years to create.

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Persian Rug, Farahan Persian Rug, Sarouk Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

23.9 meters FERAHAN SAROUK, antique carpet characteristic of the name of persian carpet, beautiful and original. 13' 7" x 19' 0"414cm x 579cm 3rd Quarter, 19th Century (Connoisseur-Caliber) Art-level oversize antique carpets from the 19th century Ferahan Sarouk tradition are extremely difficult to find and are almost always woven in the center medallion format. In contrast, this sophisticated antique oriental carpet offers a finely drawn, understated allover pattern and earth tone field color to create a highly distinctive atmosphere. Its unusually fine weave amplifies the rhythmic field pattern and stunning detail of this antique rug’s many borders with striking clarity.

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Persian Rug, Kurdish Persian Rug, Senneh Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

7 meters, 320cm x 218cm ,SENNEH SANANDAJ, Northwestern Persian , 20th Foundation & Weft SILK, HERBAL COLOR UNIQUE,characteristic of the name of persian carpet, beautiful and original. This year offers a very good elegance for the texture with the pen of Master Hadi Soleimani that this style of carpet is very popular and lends itself to crystal clear graphic pattern language.The red background is a luminous garden, a perfect backdrop for the beautifully decorated blooming flowers, the support of the potted seeds and countless decorations.The background color support palette includes crimson, dark red and pomegranate with stunning use of rare shades of aquamarine and emerald green.Notice the four horizontal rows of budding elements of the "crowns of the kingdom" that have been revived among the most prominent gold and corals of antique idols among many discoveries awaiting the lucky viewer. In significant conditions, this carpet of the Iranian region of the city offers suitable dimensions for a prominent and prominent entrance space.

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Persian Rug, Malayer Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

27 meters, MALAYER ,150 years old, A unique masterpiece of Persian carpet. 378cm x 716cm ,,characteristic of the name of persian carpet, beautiful and original.12' 5" x 23' 6’’Circa 1875 (High-Decorative) Unlike most area-size weaving villages, Malayer was situated on a major thoroughfare affording it a proximity to commerce that seems to have led to a few large looms. This palace-size antique Malayer carpet reflects the tradition’s aesthetic of evocative stylized floral drawing expressed by a fine weave. A flotilla of multi-lobed medallions filled with a profusion of vases and blossoms including the ‘Guli Farang’ or ‘Foreign Flower’ motif appears to drift on a majestic intentionally rippled pool of sapphire. Rose quartz, terra cotta, and golden wheat mingle with soft cerulean and aquamarine. All of these naturally dyed colors are successfully juxtaposed in this delightfully refreshing nearly 150-year-old Persian carpet of great dimensionality and compelling symmetry.

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Persian Rug, Farahan Persian Rug, Sarouk Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

FERAHAN SAROUK, West Central Persian ‏3' 5" x 5' 2" 104cm x 157cm,Circa 1875 ‏With splendid, highly appealing, naturally derived earth tones, this extremely finely knotted rug expresses the unique floral artistry for which the Ferahan Sarouk style is famed. A resplendent sixteen-point sunburst of peach and ripe pomegranate is a striking focal point, surrounded by a wonderfully structured arrangement of lotus blossoms and palmettes. Its multi-lobed medallion extends into pendulum pendants that sway among the casually symmetrical arrangement of stylized fronds, flowerheads, and vinery, all resting on a golden wheat tone field. Deeply hued indigo, parchment, atlas blue, moss green, and Burmese jade are further represented in its delightfully expansive color palette. This magical, higher-pile connoisseur-caliber piece In an extremely versatile smaller size would add an artful character to a variety of applications, including as wall art.

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Persian Rug, Kerman Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

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Ravar Kerman 37 meter antique carpet, third quarter of the 19th century, beautiful and original, a well-known name in the art of persian carpet. RAVAR KIRMAN, Southeast Persian 17' 0" x 23' 7" 518cm x 719cm 3rd Quarter, 19th Century (High-Collectible) Shown here is a best-of-the-best antique palace-size Laver Kirman oriental carpet from the weaving tradition of the Persian Court. This is a glorious oriental carpet on a truly grand scale. It boasts a remarkable spectrum of naturally dyed aged tones, a highly sophisticated design, and an extraordinarily fine weave. It reflects a commitment to superlative quality and enrapturing beauty that is seldom encountered, even in other carpets of such early vintage. Amazingly, it is the product of a team of 10 to 12 master weavers who worked a half-decade or more.

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Persian Rug, Kerman Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

A masterpiece in design, Antique Raver Kerman persian carpet. 216cm x 251cm Mid 19th Century (High-Collectible) Our Persian floral rugs are consummately crafted classical art pieces, such as this exquisite Laver Kirman. The drawing of its every flower, vine and leaf reveals an astonishing level of precision and its color palette includes a seemingly endless tonal array. A regal mid-19th century Oriental rug, it offers a very seldom-encountered square shape in room size dimensions and exemplifies the exquisite, fluid drawing of this style which has garnered sustained appreciation since the 16th century Safavid Court in Persia. Bejeweled in time softened tones of cranberry, sage, pistachio, cerulean, sapphire, buttercup, green and orange gold, this striking 19th century Persian rug is wonderfully preserved in even medium pile condition with no notable restoration.

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Persian Rug, Heriz Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

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10.6 meters , 170 years old , Circa 1850 Antique Heriz rug! original and unique. 300cm x 356cm , 9' 10" x 11' 8" ("Best-of-the-Best Sold in 2017") The allure of a quite early Serapi such as this is in the simplicity of the pattern language and the glowing, patina of age on the colors. This piece offers many nascent motifs of this now esteemed artistic tradition. Here a completely elemental center medallion invites exploration of its abstractly rendered vines and blossoms with every slender horizontal tendril culminating in a solitary motif. The seasoned tones of this standout piece are riveting, especially the highly abrashed, splendid spectrum of watermelon to crimson Serapi reds in the field. The Shah Abbas border is captivatingly idiosyncratic yet magically elegant framed by celadon accent bands that remain iridescent and captivating still today.

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Persian Rug, Isfahan Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

ISFAHAN UNIQUE Persian Rug! 145 years old - An unattainable treasure! A collection of ISFAHAN carpets, with harmony of design and color, which has given a special beauty to this carpet! ‘’Best the Of Best Sold’’ 4' 9" x 6' 10" 145cm x 208cm Circa 1875 From the city that was the 16th century capital of the Safavid dynasty where the Persian floral carpet was created and reached its heights, this Isfahan conveys an ambiance that is both exotic and magical. Levitating at the center of the arboreal scene, a grand scale ruby red vase exuberantly overflows with pinpoint blossoming boughs. Fanciful vase-borne columns hold aloft a gracefully scalloped arch that harbors exotic birds with eye-catching plumage. An incredible display of vegetally sourced golden hues abound, the foil to equally magnificent copper and garnet, sapphire, rose, celadon, spruce green and midnight indigo that populate this inimitable portrait of paradise.

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Persian Rug, Isfahan Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

ISFAHAN UNIQUE VASE RUG! 120 years old - An unattainable treasure! A collection of ISFAHAN Carpets! with harmony of design and color, which has given a special beauty to this carpet! Price upon request! 4' 8" x 6' 9" 142cm x 206cm Late 19th Century (Connoisseur-Caliber) This venerable example of Isfahan weaving offers a glorious rendition of the cherished ‘Vase’ motif. This famed city’s floral rug tradition did not continue to match the production of other court weaving centers in the 19th century, so vegetally dyed 120-year-old or more examples are much less available. Revealing an extremely wide range of color and meticulously rendered design details for which Isfahans are renowned, this rug’s drawing coalesces into a depiction of a paradisiacal garden, filled with magic and the charm of the exotic. A lyrically drawn rubescent vase spouts lush, crystalline foliage in a joyous rainbow of garnet, sapphire, rose, celadon, spruce green and notes of persimmon while a pair of gracefully intertwined ’Trees of Life’ stretch toward the sheltering sky.

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Persian Rug, Heriz Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

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Antique Serapi Heriz”145 years old” Enthrallingly stylized, this robust Serapi Heriz persian carpet! is a wonderfully original re-invention of a celebrated style. Price upon request! 10' 1" x 12' 5" 307cm x 378cm Circa 1875 (Connoisseur-Caliber) This connoisseur-caliber antique Serapi offers perhaps the most explosive yet refined medallion we have ever encountered in this esteemed village style. Each sharply incised indigo, ivory or powder blue petal radiates from an inner reserve that seems to vibrate with intensity, brilliantly framed by atypically elegant grand pendants in stunningly abrashed turquoise to sky blue. Naïve yet naturalistic tendrils of elegant vinery in linked ivory cornerpieces reveal incredible fineness for a Serapi carpet. The border is especially spacious and elegant, illuminated by a nuanced, ambitious palette that masterfully blends periwinkle, garnet and even burnished gold with perfect success.

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Persian Rug, Bidjar Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

130 years old-HALVAI BIJAR-Bijars were initially woven for Kurdish khans to use in official functions and are known colloquially in the trade as the "Iron Rugs of Persia." This piece's "Halvai" designation indicates that it is particularly finely knotted and sharply detailed, lending it an elevated level of beauty and splendor as well as brawn. Its bright ivory stepped-diamond center medallion was likely inspired by a ceramic tile pattern of the many government buildings in Bijar. Four luminous cerulean portals contain hand-drawn palmettes that float amid a profusion of shapely foliage growing from wire-thin unbending stems. Price upon request! ' 10" x 14' 10" 300 cm x 452 cm Late 19th Century Rosy cloudband motifs trace a seamless path through the shimmering corner spandrels, intertwining through a jubilant assortment of vivacious floral elements. In full-pile condition, this carpet could endure even heavy foot traffic in various applications around a busy home or office space.

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Persian Rug, Kerman Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

170 years old-Laver Kirmans are often the choice for large areas in sophisticated contemporary or traditional decors. The Kirman [RAVAR KERMAN] tradition literally has centuries of experience creating designs that work well in grand spaces offering a striking view from a distance, but also an intimate enjoyment of art when seated. Here filling its wide, palace sized dimensions is an arresting allover pattern of carefully balanced rows of goldenrod and cranberry ellipses. Within each compartment, cypress tree motifs and exquisite floral bouquets add their own winsome detail to the general sense of lush profusion of arboreal patterning. Price upon request! 15' 9" x 20' 1" 480cm x 612cm Circa 1850 At some 170 years of age, this superlative formal Laver Kirman antique carpet possesses very good condition with small areas of restoration and a fresh, joyful vitality.

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Persian Rug, Tabriz Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

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693cm x 457cm, Ancient carpet HAJI-JALILI TABRIZ,CIRCA 1880,90 AD , A magnificent 19th - century Haji Jalili Tabriz rug . It's incredibly rare to find an antique piece in this size and in perfect condition . The carpet industry in Iran is a mixture of art, creativity, collective effort and manifestation of the national culture of Iranians, which has historically shone on the culture and art of this land. The carpet industry in Iran is a mixture of art, creativity, collective effort and manifestation of culture Is the national of Iranians. Different people are involved in the texture and longevity of a direct and indirect carpet.

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Persian Rug, Kerman Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

442,356 cm ,19th, circa 1890 A private collection, woven Kerman laver, Antique and beautiful carpet with a different design Kerman has no written history in the field of carpet weaving, and its history has been quoted from heart to chest, and according to a five-hundred-year-old tradition, one of the oldest regions is carpet weaving in Iran. In the Safavid era, which was the peak of the flourishing of art in Iran, carpets, like other arts, flourished during this period. This industry declined in the early Qajar period. The beginning of the Industrial Revolution and the arrival of textile and machine-made fabrics, which led to a decrease in the production of handicrafts, was the main factor in the art of carpet weaving in Kerman.

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Persian Rug, Kerman Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

29.3 meter 170 years old,A masterpiece in design, Antique Raver Kerman persian carpet, beautiful and original, with a pleasant color harmony and calm and unique design. RAVER KIRMAN, Southeast Persian 15' 9" x 20' 1" 480cm x 612cm,,Circa 1850 (Connoisseur-Caliber) Laver Kirmans are often the choice for large areas in sophisticated contemporary or traditional decors. The Kirman tradition literally has centuries of experience creating designs that work well in grand spaces offering a striking view from a distance, but also an intimate enjoyment of art when seated. Here filling its wide, palace sized dimensions is an arresting allover pattern of carefully balanced rows of goldenrod and cranberry ellipses. Within each compartment, cypress tree motifs and exquisite floral bouquets add their own winsome detail to the general sense of lush profusion of arboreal patterning. At some 170 years of age, this superlative formal Laver Kirman antique carpet possesses very good condition with small areas of restoration and a fresh, joyful vitality.

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Persian Rug, Malayer Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

25.8 meters, 371cm x 696cm ,125 years old, MALAYER, characteristic of the name of persian carpet, beautiful and original. 12' 2" x 22' 10"Late 19th Century (High-Decorative) At over 125 years of age, this compelling palace-size antique Persian carpet demonstrates the inimitable patina that is only found in naturally dyed, handwoven antique carpets. Mature dye work is evident in its delightfully harmonious combinations of cobalt blue, coral, and terracotta, framed by the dramatic and unexpected burnished gold enclosures that replace traditional cornerpieces on top and bottom ends. At once dynamic and subdued, this innovative early Persian rug is the perfect addition to a distinctive large room.

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Persian Rug, Sarab Persian Rug, Antique Persian Rug

Persian Carpet Collection

22 meters 150-year-old, A masterpiece,SARAB CAMELHAIR carpet original and unique, antique. absolutely beautiful & amazing. Circa 1870 11' 6" x 20' 7" 351cm x 627cm (Connoisseur-Caliber) Very rarely do antique Oriental rugs of such a folkloric nature appear in such grand dimensions. This highly singular nearly 150- year-old Persian Serab carpet is a masterwork created on an enormous canvas. It offers a virtuoso assemblage of balanced geometry and an entirely original pattern language. In an idiosyncratic expression virtually never seen in weavings other than small antique tribal rugs, each diverse element is united into a compelling whole. Luminous camelhair is the ideal base to ground and unify this panoply of motifs.

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