LAVER KIRMAN, Southeast Persian
9' 9" x 13' 0" Circa 1910 Price: $27,500
(High-Decorative)
Exhibiting intricate formality and stunningly balanced ornate design, this incredibly finely woven Laver Kirman carpet boasts a mesmerizing, unfathomably detailed botanical design. Its five-medallion composition is incredibly original and highly evocative, surrounded by a virtuoso display of surpassingly nuanced floral filigree. The Oriental Persian rug's unique blend of geometric symmetry and and effusive, pinpoint blossoms create kaleidoscopic effect that nevertheless remains highly restrained and eminently suitable for a refined traditional interior. Signed "Khasati Brothers", this antique art carpet was specially commissioned for a prominent family.