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Kerman Ravar | Exclusive | Firouzi
6.750 €
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203 × 134(2.72 m²)
Hand-knotted
New (0-20 Years)
Iran / Persia
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About This Ravar
Where it comes from
This is a Ravar rug from near Kerman in southeastern Iran, measuring 203 x 134 cm (6'8" x 4'5"). Ravar, often traded as Lavar Kerman, has been producing some of Persia's finest weaving since the Qajar era, and its rugs are prized for exactly the balance you find here: a central medallion set against wide, elaborate borders, carried out with a level of detail few other Kerman workshops reach.
What you see
The ground is a deep midnight blue, and across it sits not one medallion but a cluster of smaller rosettes, cream and gold scrollwork threading between them, the flowers themselves in dusty pink and rose with leaves in sage and olive. Seen together they read more like a loose constellation than a single fixed centrepiece, so the eye moves across the field rather than settling on one point. A wide, multi-banded border in navy, cream and dusty red closes the design with its own continuous floral vine, touched here and there with powder blue, taking up close to a fifth of the rug's width.
How it was made
That constellation effect comes directly from the knotting. At 441,000 to 500,000 knots per square metre, worked in hand-spun wool over a cotton warp, the weaver had enough resolution to break a single large medallion into several smaller rosettes without losing any of their form, each one distinct rather than blurred into its neighbours. The pile runs 12 mm deep, giving the wool a soft sheen that catches unevenly across the pastel florals as the light shifts. Near the right-hand fringe sits a small woven signature cartouche, from the Firouzi workshop, marking this as one traceable piece among the many Ravar rugs that carry a maker's name rather than none.
At home
At 203 x 134 cm this is a rug for a seating area or a smaller dining table, somewhere it will be seen close up rather than crossed constantly. The midnight ground holds its own against dark wood or leather, while the pink and cream florals lift a room with pale floors instead of disappearing into them. Underfoot the pile is dense and firm, built for daily use rather than display. As the light moves through the day, the rosette clusters catch it in turn, and the rug never settles into looking quite the same twice.
More on Ravar rugs: origin, making and how to recognise a genuine piece
Product Details
- Rug No.
- 754840
- Size
- 203 × 134 cm (2.72 m²)
- Thickness
- ca. 12 mm
- Knots
- 441,000 – 500,000 / m²
- Craft
- Hand-knotted
- Pile
- Hand-spun Wool
- Warp
- Cotton
- Origin
- Iran / Persia
- Workshop
- Firouzi
- Age
- New (0-20 Years)
- Condition
- Perfect★★★★★
- Pattern
- Medallion
- Weight
- ca. 9 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Exceptionally fine weave
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 203 × 134 cm (2.72 m²) this is a medium rug. It works in front of a sofa, in front of a bed or in a study. It is too small for a dining table — there you want about 80 cm of clearance so a chair does not tip over the edge when pushed back.
Is this rug hand-knotted?
Yes, knotted by hand — knot by knot on a loom, not machine-made. The density is 441,000 to 500,000 knots per square metre; across 2.72 m² that is roughly 1.2 to 1.4 million individual knots, every one of them tied by hand.
How do I care for this rug?
Hand-spun wool still carries its own lanolin, which keeps liquid sitting on the surface for a moment: blot quickly, with clear water and a light cloth, working inwards and without rubbing. Otherwise regular vacuuming along the pile is enough. Turn the rug once or twice a year so light and footfall reach it evenly.
Still have a question?
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Authenticity
Certificate included verifying origin, materials, and craftsmanship.
Ref: 754840
