Oriental Rugs and Carpets
Catalogue Information: 269 lots | 256 with images
Lot 1: A BESSARABIAN KILIM
EASTERN EUROPE, CIRCA 1880 The shaded mid-blue field arranged with individual stylised floral sprays, in a shaded oatmeal border of meandering vine entwined with floral sprays, light surface dirt, secured at both ends, overall good condition 9ft. x [...more]
Lot 2: A BENLIAN TABRIZ CARPET
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1930 The powder-blue field with an overall lattice of delicate tendrils linking bold polychrome palmettes overlaying a fine lattice of flowering vine, in an ivory linked palmette and flowering blossom border between pale pin [...more]
Lot 3: A NAIN RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1970 The sky-blue field with overall delicate herati pattern, in an ivory turtle-palmette and scrolling interlaced angular vine border between sky-blue palmette vine and ivory leaf and baton minor stripes, a plain narrow burgun [...more]
Lot 4: A SILK AND METAL-THREAD SOUF KASHAN PRAYER RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920 The flatwoven pale blue field with a vase at one end issuing large palmettes and flowering vine with perching birds beneath a mihrab filled with similar motifs, in a salmon-pink flatwoven border of meandering palmette vine [...more]
Lot 5: A SENNEH KILIM
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880 The indigo field with fine herati pattern around an ivory hexagonal panel with lozenges created by the weave flanking an indigo herati pole medallion, in a golden yellow floral spray border between ice-blue floral meander and [...more]
