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Antique Kermanshah/Laver Persian Carpet

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Discover the allure of the Kermanshah or Laver Kerman rug, a Southeast Persian treasure that captures a pictorial narrative of the Qajar kingdom. These rugs originate from a rich tradition dating back to the 16th century Safavid dynasty, marking Kerman as a significant Persian rug weaving center, alongside Tabriz and Kashan. Laver Kirman antique Persian rugs are distinguished by their uniquely soft and delicate color palette, infused with a European elegance. Crafted during the late 19th century, this 7' x 11'7" beauty showcases a central medallion adorned with a harmonious array of multi-colors, creating a versatile piece suitable for various rooms. In good condition considering its age, this Kermanshah carpet exhibits wear consistent with its historical use. Owning a Laver Kirman rug is like owning a piece of living history, a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of a bygone era. As you invite this masterpiece into your home, you embrace not just a rug but a glimpse into a time when weaving was a form of storytelling and cultural expression. This rug is an exquisite bridge between history and modern aesthetics, offering a timeless elegance that resonates through the ages.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 84 in (213.36 cm)Length: 139 in (353.06 cm)
  • Style:
    Kirman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor touch up.
  • Seller Location:
    Evanston, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 174381stDibs: LU1080035948742
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