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A CLASSIC MIR SARABAND RUNNER    

Wool
Approx. 15ft 7in x 4ft 5in (478.5 x 137.1 cm)



Saraband is an arduous mountainous district in southwest Malayer in Iran. Mal Mir is one of villages of the district, whose name is given to local old carpet known as "Mir Saraband".

This is a classic carpet of this region, the central field comprises of neatly laid out motifs identified as "boteh miri" or the pine of Saraband against a dull orange. The peaceful rhythm of the central field is contrasted by the dynamism of the curvilinear trellis with bold geometric flowers inset in a white contrasting border.




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  Lot 108 of 109  

24-HOUR ONLINE AUCTION: ELEGANT DESIGN
25-26 MARCH 2014
Estimate
Rs 3,00,000 - 4,00,000
 $5,085 - 6,780

Winning Bid
Rs 2,95,236
$5,004
(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


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Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, New Delhi

Notice: Please note that there will be import restrictions on this Lot in the USA, UK, and Brazil. Potential buyers are advised to check import regulations to their country prior to making a bid decision




 



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