Persian Works on Paper: Auction Prices

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Persian works on paper between 2020 and 2024, of which 4 sold (80% sell-through). Prices realised range from $126 to $2,600, with a median of $851 across 4 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $2,600 for “flatweave carpet” at Wright in 2020.

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1. 
   Sarouk pile carpet

   hand-woven wool · Paper

   11'10" x 21'7" (361 x 658 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Oct 29, 2024 · Lot 248
   $126≈ £97≈ €117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
2. 
   Kilim flatweave runner, c. 1955

   hand-woven wool blend · Paper

   2'3" x 12'7" (69 x 384 cm)

   Wright · Aug 29, 2024 · Lot 381
   $315≈ £239≈ €284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
3. 
   Kilim, c. 1956

   hand-woven wool · Paper

   6' x 10' (183 x 305 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 15, 2023 · Lot 258
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
4. 
   Wiss rug

   hand-woven wool · Paper

   9'8" x 14'5" (295 x 439 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Aug 10, 2023 · Lot 351
   $1,386≈ £1,086≈ €1,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
5. 
   flatweave carpet, c. 2010

   hand-woven cotton · Paper

   107 w x 148 l in (272 x 376 cm)

   Wright · Nov 18, 2020 · Lot 426
   $2,600≈ £1,958≈ €2,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗

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