Most Expensive Rug Sold
Besides the most expensive persian rug ever sold there are a few more beautiful oriental rugs that have breached all expectations and have been priced at extremely high values.
Most expensive rug sold. But things can get a little crazy when you ve got money to burn here are the 10 most expensive rugs in the world. The 5 most valuable oriental rugs. He created three of these carpets for. The kirman vase rug the second most expensive rug ever sold is another kerman vase rug of the 17th century.
Here are the top 6 most expensive rugs ever sold at auction. The clark sickle leaf carpet this elaborate red black and gold 17 th century carpet from the private collection of entrepreneur william a clark was sold by sotheby s for an eye watering 33 7 million in july 2013. The circa 1575 to 1625 carpet inscribed with persian verses in nastaliq earned a whopping 4 3 million making it the ninth most expensive carpet ever sold at auction. More than tripling the previous record price paid for a rug the amazing piece that sold today at sotheby s is a fantastic work of art of the highest order.
The most expensive persian rug ever sold a beautiful persian kerman sold for nearly 34 million at a sotheby s auction in new york city on june 2013. First half 17th century. Louis xv savonnerie carpet sold for 4 4 million at christie s. This rug was created by pierre josse perrot a french artist and one of the king s favorites in the 18th century.