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100 - IMPORTANT KIRMAN RAVER (pronounced Kirman Laver)
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€200 - 400Sale fees
IMPORTANT KIRMAN RAVER (pronounced Kirman Laver) Ivory field Decorated with foliage and garlands of ruby-colored flowering palmettes surrounded by slender stems with delicately rendered foliage, framing a large, multilobed central medallion with multicolored crenellations, inlaid with a wreath of flowers forming a stylized diamond-shaped cross. Four sky-blue spandrels with richly decorated floral bulbs. Ten delicate borders, the main one ivory, featuring interlaced motifs of slender crenellated stems surrounded by floral buds. Wool velvet on a cotton backing Persia Dated to the late 19th century, circa 1880, originating from the village of Raver, near Kirman (pronounced Laver) Density: approx. 7,500 knots per dm² 423 x 320 cm (Significant wear, natural oxidation, and visible weft threads) Bibliography: Edwin Gans-Ruedin (Understanding Rugs, The Splendor of Persian Rugs, The Beauty of Oriental Rugs), Andrew Middleton (A World Tour of Rugs) Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN
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