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Midwinter Auction of Fine Art & Exceptional Rugs

Sun, Jan 29, 2023 02:00PM EST
Lot 8128

Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 4’6” x 7’ (1.37 x 2.13 M)

Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
A trade term applied to better quality pre-WWI Kermans. ‘Laver’ is corruption of ‘Ravar’, a town near Kerman city, reputed to have woven some of the finest and best Revival Period Kermans. Scatter to mansion sizes. Cotton foundations, Fine to very fine. Natural dyes only. Expensive to really expensive.

Condition

This rug is in good condition and worn. Please contact our rug department at info@1stbid.com or you may also call +1-917-623-6308 for any additional information.

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