Antique Kirman rug

GBP 2,500.00

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Object Description

A sweet pale antique Kirman rug in a rare small size, woven around 1910-1915 and in excellent pile and condition.  Purchase this pretty small antique rug online and we shall securely courier it to your home, included in the price is our excellent rug underlay too. We can see some wonderful dye change in this antique rug, with hints of pink in places, subtle blues and a rare ivory background.

We offer the service of viewing any of our carpets & rugs in-situ in London, Surrey, Hampshire and anywhere else in the UK & Europe by appointment. Or visit our showroom in Crondall, Surrey to see a vast selection of both antique and contemporary rugs.

Object Literature

Kirman has long been a town dedicated to carpet weaving in the south east of Persia. Kirman carpets are always high quality, woven on a cotton foundation, designs consist of central medallions with floral motifs.  From the 17th century Kerman or Kirman has been a city notorious for fine eleagnt weaving and the famous vase carpets of the Safavid period (1501-1722) are regarded as the most valuable and exquisite in weaving history. Early examples from the 17th century have set records for sales at auctions.

Object Condition

Wonderful pile height and good natural dyes of this period. Consist wool pile all over, ends and sides secure too. A very good antique small rug.

Object Details

Dealer Opening Times

By appointment only.

Dealer Contact

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+44 (0)1252 851215
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Dealer Location

The Old Parsonage
Church Street
Crondall
Surrey
GU10 5QQ

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