BALUCHISTAN RUG, AFSHAR SHIRAZ RUG, TEKKE RUG, TURKISH GELIM, MONGOLIAN COTTON RUGS, MEREZE RUG

A BALUCHISTAN RUG, the madder trellis field containing guis, two borders, 2ft. 3m. by 2ft. lin. (69cm. by 79cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN AFSHAR SHIRAZ RUG, the indigo field with botehs, three borders, 5ft. 2m. by 4ft. 2m. (157cm. by 127cm.), circa 1900, condition: slight wear

A HAMADAN RUG, the indigo field with a
madder pole medallion and ivory spandrels, ail with
flowerheads, palmettes and vines, three borders,
6ft. lin. by 4ft. 6in. (201cm. by 137cm.), circa 1920,
condition: fair.

A 17TH CENTURY SCANDINAVIAN CUSHION, the walnut ground with a central indigo medallion depicting a couple within a trellis surround, the field with a bat, tulip blossom and

plants on either side of the central ornament, lft. 8m. by lft. Sin. (51cm. by 51cm.), circa 1690, condition: fair.

A TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, the madder field
with two rows of seven guis, four borders, diamond
trellis skirts, 4ft. by 2ft. 11m. (122cm. by 89cm.),
circa 1920, condition : fair.

A SALOR JUVAL, the madder field with three
rows of three guis, three borders, a floral shrub
skirt, 4ft. 11m. by 2ft. 9m. (150cm. by 84cm.), circa
1900, condition: damaged

AN UNUSUAL TEKKE JUVAL, the field with a
curled leaf and vine design and a skirt of hooked
guis, 4ft. lin. by 3ft. 11m. (127cm. by 119cm.), circa
1920, condition: fair., slight wear

A TEKKE RUG, the madder field with three
rows of ten guis, seven borders, serrated leaf skirt,
5ft. 4m. by 3ft. 6in. (162cm. by 106cm.), circa 1920,
condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE TEKKE RUG, the madder field
with two rows of ton guis, an unusual gui and chevron
border, Ift. 4m. by 3ft. 11m. (223cm. by 119cm.), circa
1850, condition: worn

A PERSIAN TURKMAN BOKHARA, the madder
field with four rows of eleven guis, a sunburst gui
border, 11/r. 2m. by 6ft. 8m. (340cm. by 203cm.),
modem, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL 17TH CENTURY SCANDINAVIAN
NEEDLEWORK BAG, the walnut ground with a lion
bearing a crown and the date 1684 on either side,
surrounded by naively embroidered birds, dragon-
flies, tulips, plants and primitive figures, 1 ft. 6m. by
lft. 4m. (46cm. by 41cm.)

A TURKISH GELIM, woven in two parts, the
field with bands of hooked guis, a saffron gul border,
13/r. 2m. by 2ft. 8m. (401cm. by 81cm.) and 13/r. by
2ft. 8m. (396cm. by 81cm.), circa 1880, condition:
fair.

A SUSANI PANEL, the ivory field with three rows of medallions and flowerheads, surrounded by sprays of flowers, 6ft. 2m. by 3ft. 9m. (188cm. by 114cm.), circa 1900, condition:

fair., damaged

AN AFGHAN RUG, the ivory field with Salor
guis, an ivory gui border, two inner and three outer
guard stripes, 5ft. 5m. by 3ft. 3m. (165cm. by 99cm.),
circa 1920, condition: fair., damaged

A PAIR OF MONGOLIAN COTTON RUGS, the
field with panels of flowerheads, 6ft. 3m. by 3ft. 2m.
(190cm. by 91cm.), condition : fair.

A YECEBEDIR RUG, the indigo field with a
skeleton Tree of Life medallion and spandrels,
seven borders, 4ft. by 3ft. lin. (122cm. by 109cm.),
circa 1930, condition: jair

A TURKISH PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehr ab
with a hanging lamp, green floral spandrels, a
green serrated leaf and flowerhead border, triple
guard stripes, 6ft. 2m. by 4ft. 2m. (188cm. by 121cm.),
circa 1930, condition : fair.

A YURUK RUG, the walnut field with four
hooked medallions, hooked guis and flowerheads, a
single hooked vine border, 12/r. 2m. by 4ft. 6m.
(371cm. by 131cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.,
restored

A MEREZE RUG, the madder field with a trellis-
work of flowerheads, an ivory border of guis, triple
guard stripes, 5/r. Win. by 4ft. 3in. (180cm. by
129cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A DERBEND RUG, the indigo field with three medallions and stepped vines, an indigo vine and flowerhead border, single guard stripes, Ift. by 4ft. 6m. (213cm. by 137cm.),

condition: damaged

SOUTH CAUCASIAN RUNNER, KHILA RUG, ANTIQUE CHINESE CARPET, KHOTAN CARPET, NAIN PART SILK RUG

A SOUTH CAUCASIAN RUNNER, the walnut trellis field with stylized flowers, and an Armenian inscription at one end, an ivory wine glass and stepped leaf border, single guard

stripes, 8ft. 9in. by 3ft. 7in. (267cm. by 109cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair., restored

A KUBA RUG, the indigo field with flowerheads, vines and animais, an ivory gui border, single guard stripes, Sft. 2in. by 4ft. (157cm. by 122cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A BIDJU RUG, the madder field with stylized flowerheads and vines, hooked and stepped guis, an ivory wine glass and stepped leaf border and single guard stripes, Sft. 6in. by

4ft. lin. (168cm. by 124cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE LESGHI RUNNER, the indigo field with ten medallions, an ivory star and bracket border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, lOft. Sin. by Sft. 9in. (317cm. by

114cm.), circa 1840, condition: fair., splits

A FINE KHILA RUG, the pale indigo field with an overall design of medal-lions, two borders, 5ft. 4in. by 3ft. 9in. (152cm. by 114cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL MEREZE RUNNER, the indigo field with hooked guls, flower-heads, animals and botehs, an ivory Mereze border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, lOft. lin. by 3ft.

Sin. (307cm. by 104cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight
wear

A SOUTH CAUCASIAN RUNNER, the walnut trellis field with stylized flowers, and an Arrnenian inscription at one end, an ivory wine glass and stepped leaf border, single guard

stripes, 8ft. 9in. by 3ft. 7in. (267cm. by 109cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair., restored

A TALYSH RUG, the indigo field with arrow flights and star guis, an ivory fiowerhead border, triple guard stripes, 7ft. 2in. by 3ft. Sin. (218cm. by 104cm.), circa 1860,

condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE KUBA RUG, the pale indigo field with star guis, leaves and flowerheads, an ivory wine glass and stepped leaf border, single guard stripes, 5ft. lin. by 3ft. 7in.

(155cm. by 110cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A KAZAKH RUG, the indigo field with octagonal medallions, pale indigo ‘S’ border, single guard stripes, 7ft. 7in. by 4ft. Sin. (231cm. by 135cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE CHINESE CARPET, the saffron field with five lotus medallions and floral spngs, two borders, 8ft. 9in. by 5ft. 3in. (267cm. by 160cm.), circa 1850, condition: fair.

A KAZAKH RUG, the madder field with three medallions, guis and flower¬heads, an ivory flowerhead border, triple guard stripes, 5ft. 8in. by 4ft. 3in. (173cm. by 129cm.), circa

1890, condition: fair., slight wear

A NOMADIC KAZAKH RUG, the madder field with four medallions, sur-rounded by trees and animais, three borders, 7ft. lin. by 5ft. 7in. (216cm. by 170cm.), circa 1900, condition: f

air, damaged

A PEKIN CARPET, the saffron field with a lotus and fretwork medallion surrounded by sprays of flowers, fretwork spandrels, saffron lotus outer border key and pearl inner border,

9ft. Sin. by 6ft. (295cm. by 183cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., patched

A KHOTAN CARPET, the saffron field with rows of flowerheads, two borders, 13ft. lOin. by 3ft. 5in. (422cm. by 104cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight wear

A KHOTAN CARPET, the pale indigo field with three medaillons surrounded by butterflies, fretwork spandrels, two borders, 9ft. lOin. by 5ft. (300cm. by 152cm.), circa 1880,

condition: fair., slight wear

A PEKIN DRAGON CARPET, the pale blue field with five five-clawed dragons, flaming pearls and sea-wave ends, lift, by 8ft. 3in. (335cm. by 251cm.), circa 1920
A CHINESE SILK AND METAL THREAD RUG, the metal thread field with dragons, flaming pearls and Taoist symbols, a sea-wave border, 6ft. 9in. by 4ft. (206cm. by 122cm.), modem,

condition: fair.

A CHINESE PICTORIAL RUG, depicting a Cassia Tree and two of the eight Immortals playing Go and the others looking on, ail on a saffron field within a madder floral border, 6ft.

9in. by 4ft. lin. (206cm. by 124cm.), circa 1900, condition fair.

A NAIN PART SILK RUG, the indigo field with a beige medallion and spandrels, ail with palmettes, vines and flowerheads, a beige border with arabesques, triple guard stripes,

6ft. 5in. by 3ft. 6in. (196cm. by 107cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A RARE KHOTAN SAPH, the field with ten mehrabs of flowering trees and trellis work spandrels, 13ft. lOin. by 3ft. 5in. (422cm. by 104cm.), circa 1800, condition: fair., slight

wear, holed

DAGHESTAN PRAYER RUG, MEREZE PRAYER RUG, FACHRALO KAZAKH RUG, ANTIQUE LESGHI RUNNER, UNUSUAL MEREZE RUNNER

A DAGHESTAN PRAYER RUG, the pale indigo field with flowerheads, palegreen floral spandrels, an ivory gui border, single guard stripes, 4ft. 8in. by 2ft. 2in. (142cm. by 66cm.),

circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear

A DAGHESTAN RUG, the indigo field with three guis and unusual pale indigo border of twigs, saffron guard stripes, 6ft. 5in. by 4ft. 5in. (195cm. by 135cm.), circa 1880,

condition: restored

AN UNUSUAL SHIRVAN TREE OF LIFE RUG, the camel field with three rows of four trees, with dragons and phoenix above, nine borders, 5ft. 7in. by 3ft. llin. (170cm. by 119cm.),

circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE SHIRVAN RUG, the madder field with stylized plants and cypress trees, pale indigo border of guis, one outer guard stripe, 6ft. llin. by 5ft. lin. (210cm. by 154cm.),

circa 1880, condition: fair., one guard stripe missing

A MEREZE PRAYER RUG, the pale indigo mehrab with a design of flower-heads, an ivory Mereze border, triple guard stripes, 4ft. 8in. by 3ft 9in (142cm by 114cm.), circa 1880,

condition: fair.

A SHIRVAN BAKU RUG, the madder field with guis and stylized birds an ivory bird border, single guard stripes, 5ft. 3in. by 4ft. 3in. (160cm. by 130cm ) circa 1860, condition:

fair.

A FINE SHIRVAN PRAYER RUG, the ivory trellis mehrab with an overall design of flowerheads, similar spandrels with urns, three borders, Sft. by 3ft. 8in. (152cm. by 112cm.),

dated AH 1323, AD 1906, condition: fair.

A KAZAKH RUNNER, the walnut field with a star and bracket design, three borders, lOft. 6in. by 3ft. 3in. (320cm. by 100cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A SHIRVAN CARPET, the indigo field with four star medallions, peacocks and animais, an ivory wine glass and stepped leaf border, triple guard stripes, 9ft. 4in. by 4ft. lin.

(284cm. by 124cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A FACHRALO KAZAKH RUG, the indigo field with an oblong medallion and stylized flowerheads and two men, a green stepped gui border, single guard stripes, 6ft. 7in. by 3ft. llin.

(200cm. by 120cm.), circa 1880, condition: worn

A KUBA RUG, the indigo field with star guis, an ivory wine glass and stepped leaf border, twin guard stripes, Sft. 2in. by Sft. 8m. (157cm. by 112cm.), circa 1880, condition:

fair.

A FINE SHIRVAN CARPET, the indigo field with four medallions and ten peacocks, an ivory hooked gui border, twin guard stripes, 9ft. 4in. by 4ft. 2in. (284cm. by 127cm.), circa

1860, condition: restored

AN ANTIQUE KAZAKH RUG, the madder field with four medallions, an indigo border of flowerheads, triple guard stripes, 7ft. Hin. by 4ft. 7in. (240cm. by 140cm.), circa 1880,

condition: fair., damaged

A SHIRVAN RUG, the ivory field with stylized flowerheads and vines, an ivory gui border, three inner and two outer guard stripes, 5ft. 8in. by 4ft. (173cm. by 122cm.), circa

1880, condition: fair.

A BAKU RUG, the indigo field with three panelled medallions, hooked guis, an ivory love-bird border, single guard stripes, 6ft. 2in. by 4ft. 2in. (188cm. by 127cm.), circa 1880,

condition: fair.

A KUBA RUG, the indigo field with flowerheads, vines and animais, an ivory gui border, single guard stripes, 5ft. 2in. by 4ft. (157cm. by 122cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A BIDJU RUG, the madder field with stylized flowerheads and vines, hooked and stepped guis, an ivory wine glass and stepped leaf border and single guard stripes, 5ft. 6in. by

4ft. lin. (168cm. by 124cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE LESGHI RUNNER, the indigo field with ten medallions, an ivory star and bracket border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, 10/t. 5in. by 3ft. 9in. (317cm. by

114cm.), circa 1840, condition: fair., splits

A FINE KHILA RUG, the pale indigo field with an overall design of medal-lions, two borders, 5ft. 4in. by 3ft. 9in. (152cm. by 114cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL MEREZE RUNNER, the indigo field with hooked guis, flower¬heads, animais and botehs, an ivory Mereze border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, 10/t. lin. by 3ft.

5in. (307cm. by 104cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight wear

A VARAMIN RUG, TABRIZ TREE OF LIFE RUGS, KASHAN CARPET, KASHAN RUG, FINE SAROUGH RUG, MALAYER RUG

lf A VARAMIN RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with palmettes and flowerheads, an indigo border with floral car¬touches, single guard

stripes, 7ft. 6in. by 4ft. Win. (229cm. by 147cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A PAIR OF TABRIZ TREE OF LIFE RUGS, the ivory field with a central vase
with flowers and vines, three borders, 4ft. 9in. by 2ft. lOin. (145cm. by 86cm.),
circa 1930, condition: fair.    (2)

A FINE BENLIAN TABRIZ CARPET, the ivory field with palmettes, vines, cloudbands, animais and dragons, a madder wave border with animais and palm¬ettes, single guard stripes,

lOft. 2in. by 12ft. lOin. (310cm. by 391cm.), circa 1940, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with pale indigo spandrels, ail with curvilinear vines, arabesques and flowerheads, a similar ivory border, twin guard stripes, 6ft.

6in. by 4ft. 4in. (198cm. by 132cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., split

A GHOM SILK CARPET, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and camel spandrels, ail with palmettes, cloudbands and vines, an indigo border with a similar design, triple

guard stripes, 14ft. 6in. by 9ft. llin. (442cm. by 302cm.), circa 1960, condition: fair.

A GHOM SILK RUG, the plain madder field with a herati pole medallion and spandrels, an indigo turtle and vine border, triple guard stripes, 7ft. 3in. by 4ft. (221cm. by 122cm.),

circa 1960, condition: fair.

A KASHAN CARPET, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels ail with vases of flowers, palmettes and vines, an indigo palmette and vine border, triple guard

stripes, lift. lin. by 7ft. 4in. {330cm. by 223cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A GHOM SILK RUG, the madder boteh field with a boteh indigo medallion and spandrels, a cartouche border with couplets of verse, triple guard stripes, 6ft. 7in. by 4ft. 6in.

201cm. by 137cm.), circa 1960, condition: fair.

AN ESFAHAN RUG, the ivory field with a pale indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with palmettes, vines and Aowerheads, a beige arabesque border, single guard stripes, 5ft.

2in. by 3ft. 7in. {157cm. by 109cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A FINE PART SILK ESFAHAN CARPET, the ivory field with a madder pole medallion and indigo spandrels, ail with curvilinear vines, arabesques and flower-heads, a similar madder

border, twin guard stripes, lift. 5in. by 7ft. 8in. {348cm. by 234cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair., stained

A FINE SENNEH HAMADAN RUG, the plain ivory field with a madder medallion and indigo spandrels, ail with herati pattern, a madder flowerhead and serrated leaf border, triple

guard stripes, 6ft. by 4ft. 6in. {183cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, con-dition: fair., restored

A GHOM SILK TREE OF LIFE RUG, the indigo field with Trees of Life, animais, birds and shrubs, a pistachio border of a similar design, single guard stripes, 7ft. by 4ft. 3in.

213cm. by 129cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A KASHAN RUG, the ivory field with an inscription medallion and spandrels, an ivory inscription border, twin guard stripes, 4ft. 3in. by 3ft. 2in. {129cm. by 97cm.), circa 1940,

condition: fair.

A GHOM PART SILK RUG, the ivory field with an overall design of botehs and leaves, an ivory floral and leaf border, single guard stripes, 6ft. llin. by 4ft. 7in. (211cm. by

140cm.), circa 1940, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK RUG, the madder field with palmettes, flowerheads and leaves, an indigo border of a similar design, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 6in. by 4ft. 5in. (198cm. by 135cm.),

circa 1930, condition: fair.

A FINE SAROUGH RUG, the ivory field with vines and flowerheads, an indigo border with flowerheads and vines, one inner and two outer guard stripes, 6ft. 6in. by 4ft. 7in.

(198cm. by 140cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight wear, guard stripe missing at one end

A KASHMIR CARPET, the field divided into six rows of seven panels, a similar border and twin guard stripes, 12ft. 5in. by 9ft. lin. (378cm. by 277cm.), modem, condition: good

A LARGE AND FINE RAVAR KERMAN CARPET, the field divided into nine rows of thirteen panels containing flowering trees and floral sprays, a madder border with floral sprays, three

inner and two outer guard stripes, 17ft. by lOft. 9in. (518cm. by 328cm.), circa 1910, condition: fair., slight wear

A MALAYER RUG, the indigo field with herati pattern, an ivory fish border and twin guard stripes, 6ft. by 4ft. 5in. (183cm. by 135cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KASHAN RUG, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with flowerheads and vines, a similar indigo border and twin guard stripes, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. 5in.

(203cm. by 135cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

TIBETAN CARPET, CHINESE PICTORIAL RUG, TABRIZ RUGS, MASHHAD AMOGHLI CARPET, KASHAN MOHTASHAM CARPET

A TIBETAN CARPET, the camel field with five four-clawed dragon medai¬llons, with a black fretwork border, 12ft. lin. by 9ft. 4in. (368cm. by 284cm.), circa 1950, condition:

fair.

AN OVAL CHINESE PICTORIAL RUG, depicting a galleon on the high seas, 7ft. 7in. by 4ft. 6in. (231cm. by 137cm.), circa 1925, condition: fair.

ANOTHER SIMILAR, 4ft. 6in. by 2ft. 7in. (137cm. by 79cm.), circa 1925, condition: fair.

A CHINESE CARPET, the ivory field with a medallion depicting a ‘dog-of-Fo’ and floral spandrels all with Taoist Symbols, butterflies and bats, four borders, 12ft. 7in. by Wft.

3in. (384cm. by 312cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight wear, eut for fireplace

A CHINESE SILK RUG, the saffron field with a fretwork and flowerhead medallion and spandrels, vines and flowerheads, an unusual border of flowerheads and vines and a chevron

inner guard stripe, inscribed ‘Made for Use in the Hall of Central Harmony 8ft. by 5ft. 2in. (244cm. by 157cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A HERIZ SILK PRAYER RUG, the madder mehrab with a central vase and a hanging lamp flanked by columns, indigo floral spandrels, an ivory border of flowers and vines, two inner

and three outer guard stripes, 5ft. lOin. by 4ft. 6in. (178cm. by 137cm.), circa 1840, condition: slight wear, restored

A FINE TABRIZ CARPET, depicting Michelangelo’s Statue of Moses, 7ft. llin. by 5ft. 8in. (241cm. by 173cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A KASHAN RAISED SILK RUG, the pale indigo field with a skeleton pole medallion and spandrels, ail with vines, flowerheads and palmettes, a rose madder border with leaves,

flowerheads and medallions, triple guard stripes, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. Sin. (203cm. by 135cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A PAIR OF TABRIZ RUGS, the walnut field with a camel medallion and
spandrels, ail with flowerheads and vines, a similar border and triple guard stripes,
6ft. 4in. by 4ft. Sin. (193cm. by 135cm.) and 6ft. 2in. by 4ft. 4in. (188cm. by 132cm.),
circa 1930, condition: fair.    (2)

A KERMAN PICTORIAL PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a central Tree of Life surrounded by birds and animais, with a pictorial medallion above enclosing a mosque and with animais

and birds below, the spandrels depicting mosques, trees and animais, the pale indigo border with buildings, trees, animais and birds, single floral guard stripes, 7ft. lOin. by

4ft. lOin. (239cm. by 147cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

ANOTHER SIMILAR, 7ft. 5in. by 4ft. Sin. (226cm. by 135cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ SILK RUG, the madder field with an ivory pole medallion and spandrels ail with flowerheads and vines, a similar madder border, triple guard stripes, 5ft. Sin. by 3ft.

lOin. (165cm. by 117cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ RUG, the plain madder field with an ivory vine medallion and spandrels, seven borders, 6ft. byAft. 6in. (183cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KASHAN MOHTASHAM RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and pale green spandrels, ail with palmettes, vines and flowerheads, a similar indigo border, twin guard

stripes, 7ft. by 4ft. 8in. (213cm. by 142cm.), circa 1900, con¬dition: fair.

A MASHHAD AMOGHLI CARPET, the ivory field with a madder pole medai¬llon and indigo spandrels, ail with an intricate design of curvilinear vines, palmettes, flowerheads,

cloudbands and arabesques, a madder boteh, palmette, vine and flowerhead border, triple guard stripes, 13ft. 8in. by lOft. lin. (417cm. by 307cm.), circa 1925, condition: fair.,

stained

A TEHERAN SILK RUG, the ivory field with an indigo medallion and spandrels, ail with vines and flowerheads, an ivory border with flowerheads and vines, two inner and three outer

guard stripes, 7ft. lin. by 4ft. 7in. (216cm. by 140cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A KASHAN MOHTASHAM CARPET, the ivory field with an indigo pole medal¬lion and rose madder spandrels, ail with vines, flowerheads and palmettes, a similar indigo border, four

inner and outer guard stripes, lift. 7in. by 7ft. 8in. (353cm. by 234cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KASHAN RUG, the indigo field with arabesques, palmettes, leaves and animais, a madder border of palmettes and vines, twin guard stripes, 7ft. lin. by 4ft. 4in. (216 cm. by

132cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A RAISED WOOL RUG, the ivory field with a skeleton medallion and spandrels, ail with flowerheads and vines, palmette and vine border, triple guard stripes, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft.

2in. (203cm. by 127cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A KASHAN MOHTASHAM RUG, the walnut field with an indigo pole medalhon and spandrels, ail with vines and palmettes, an indigo palmette and arabesque border, triple guard stripes,

6ft. 6in. by 4ft. 5in. (198cm. by 135cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

SERAPI RUNNER, FINE ANTIQUE FARAGHAN RUNNER, SAROUGH CARPET, MALAYER CARPET

A SERAPI RUNNER, the olive green field with three medallions, ivory vines, two borders, 14ft. 7in. by 3ft. 7in. (444cm. by 109cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL MALAYER RUG, the indigo flowerhead field with an oblong medallion, with serrated leaves and stepped guis, an ivory vine and flowerhead border, one inner and three

outer guard stripes, 6ft. Sin. by 4ft. 2in. (196cm. by 127cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN AFSHAR RUG, the indigo field with three hooked medallions, four borders, 6ft. 3in. by 4ft. 8in. (190cm. by 142cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight zoear

A KARAJAR RUNNER, the ivory honeycomb field with stylized flowerheads and three borders, 13ft. lin. by 3ft. 2in. (399cm. by 97cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

ANOTHER SIMILAR, 12ft. 8in. by 3ft. 2in. (386cm. by 97cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A SERAPI RUNNER, the camel field with hooked guis and double botehs, two borders, and an outer plain border, with stylized flowerheads and botehs, lift. lin. by 3ft. 4in.

(338cm. by 102cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair.

A FINE ANTIQUE FARAGHAN RUNNER, the field with diagonal bands of flower¬heads, pistachio border of vines and flowerheads, twin guard stripes, 12ft. lOin. by 3ft. 3in. (391cm. by

99cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair., holed

A NAIN PART SILK CARPET, the indigo field with animais, trees and birds, an ivory border of willow trees and cartouches with birds, single guard stripes, 8ft. by 5ft. 2in.

(244cm. by 157 cm.), circa 1960, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ COMPARTMENT CARPET with a 17th Century Kerman design, each compartment containing flowerheads, palmettes and vines, with a flowerhead border, single ivory guard

stripes, 17f t. 2in. by lift. 9in. (523cm. by 339cm.), circa 1910, condition: good

A GHOM CARPET, the ivory trellis field with botehs, a boteh border, similar guard stripes, lOft. 8in. by 8ft. (325cm. by 244cm.), modem, condition: good

A KERMAN PICTORIAL RUNNER, the field depicting horses, lions and snakes, made up from two borders, 7ft. 2in. by lft. 3in. (218cm. by 38cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KERMAN CARPET, the madder field with dorjes and flowerheads, a similar indigo border, triple guard stripes, 12ft. Win. by lOft. 6in. (391cm. by 320cm.), circa 1930, condition:

fair.

A KASHAN PRAYER CARPET, the green mehrab with a central Tree of Life with palmettes, flowerheads and leaves, madder floral spandrels, a madder palmette border, five inner and

three outer guard stripes, 9ft. Hin. by 7ft. (302cm. by 213cm.), condition: slight wear, splits

A SAROUGH CARPET, the madder field with an overall design of shrubs and flowerheads, an indigo palmette and arabesque border, twin guard stripes, lOft. by 6ft. 9in. (306cm. by

205cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A FINE KASHAN CARPET, the madder field with an indigo medallion and spandrels, ail with diamond pattern motifs and flowers, an indigo vine and palmette border, triple guard

stripes, lOft. by 6ft. Win. (305cm. by 208cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A SAROUGH CARPET, the indigo field with an ivory medallion, palmettes, animais, leaves and flowerheads, an ivory palmette and leaf border, twin guard stripes, lOft. lOin. by

7ft. 9in. (330cm. by 236cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A KASHAN CARPET, the ivory field with a madder circular medallion with hanging lamps, palmettes and vines, a skeleton border with cartouches, lOft. llin. by 7ft. 3in. (333cm. by

221cm.), circa 1940, condition: fair., slight colour run

A KASHMIR CARPET with the Ardebil design, the madder field with an indigo po e medalhon and spandrels, hanging lamps, flowers and vines, indigo

A MALAYER CARPET, the indigo field with an overall design of cypress trees, a madder turtle and vine border, boteh guard stripes, lOft. 4in. by 8ft. lin. (315cm. by 246cm.),

circa 1930, condition: fair.

AN ESFAHAN CARPET, the ivory field with flowerheads, vines and palmettes, a madder border of palmettes, flowerheads and vines, twin guard stripes, lOft. llin. by 7ft. (333cm. by

213cm.), circa 1940, condition: fair.

FINE TABRIZ SILK CARPET - KASHAN RAISED SILK PRAYER RUG - SAROUGH RUG - FINE GHOM SILK PRAYER RUG - TABRIZ RUG

A KASHAN RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with floral sprays, an indigo palmette vine and flowerhead border, one mner and two outer guard

stripes, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. 4in. (203cm. by 132cm.), circa 1910, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ RUG, the madder field with palmettes, cloudbands and curvi-lmear vines, an indigo border with palmettes and arabesques, single guard stripes, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. 8in.

(203cm. by 142cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

AN ESFAHAN RUG, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, with an overall design of sprays of flowers, a madder palmette and vine border, triple guard

stripes, 8ft. 2in. by 5ft. 2in. (249cm. by 157cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair, restored.

A FINE TABRIZ SILK CARPET, the madder field with a beige pole medallion and ivory spandrels, with an overall design of flowering Trees of Life and floral sprays, with animais,

birds and pictorial medaillons, a rose and indigo wave border, twin guard stripes, signed Farji, Wft. 3in. by 6ft. 6in. (312cm. by 198cm.), modem, condition: good.

A FINE KASHAN MOHTASHAM RUG, the saffron field with a madder pole med^ion Td saffron spandrels, with an overall design of sprays f^J^ Hrds, a pale blue floral border, twin guard

stripes, 6ft. 10m. by 4ft. 6m. (208cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair
Other Properties.

AN ESFAHAN SEIRAFIAN RUG, the madder field with an indigo and green pole medallion and ivory spandrels, with an overall design of palmettes, serrated leaves and scrolling vines,

an indigo serrated leaf and palmette border, twin guard stripes, with a signature panel at one end, 8ft. 2in. by 4ft. Win. (249cm. by 147cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ SILK PRAYER RUG, the plain ivory mehrab with a hanging lamp and columns on either side, with stylized vine spandrels, an ivory border with styhzed vines, leaves and

flowerheads, triple guard stripes, 5ft. 7in. by 4ft 2in (170cm. by 127cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair.

A KASHAN RAISED SILK PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a central vase surrounded by animais, birds, palmettes and flowerheads, with an ivory palmette, leaf and flowerhead

border, single guard stripes, 6ft. Win. by 4ft. 4in. (208cm. by 132cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with palmettes, vines, flowerheads and leaves, with an indigo border of^almettes, leaves and

flowerheads, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 7m. by 4ft. 5m. (201cm. by 135cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A SAROUGH FARAGHAN RUG, the indigo field with an overall design of botehs and vines, an ivory flowerhead and vine border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, 6ft. Sin. by

4ft. lin. (165cm. by 124cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair, mothed.

AN ANTIQUE KASHAN RUG, the ivory field with a madder pole medallion and camel spandrels, all with flowerheads and vines, an indigo border with a similar design, triple guard

stripes, 6ft. Sin. by 4ft. 7in. (196cm. by 140cm.), circa 1880, condition: slight wear, holed, restored.

A SAROUGH RUG, the madder field with an ivory pole medallion and indigo
spandrels, with an overall design of stylized sprays of flowers, an indigo medallion
and flowerhead border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by 4ft. 2in. (185cm. by 127cm
circa 1910.

A FINE KASHAN CARPET, the madder field with an ivory pole medallion and pale blue spandrels, with an overall design of stylized sprays of flowers, cypress trees and plants, an

indigo border with a stylized design of palmettes, flowerheads and vines, triple guard stripes, 12ft. 2in. by 9ft. Hin. (371cm. by 302cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN AFSHAR RUG, the ivory field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, surrounded by sprays of flowers, an ivory floral border, twin guard stripes, 5ft. 7in. by 4ft. 6in.

(170cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN ESFAHAN RUG, the ivory field with a madder pole medallion with arabesques, palmettes and vines, a triple skeleton border, 7ft. by 4ft. llin. (213cm. by 150cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair, colour run.

A FINE GHOM SILK PRAYER RUG, the madder mehrab with a central vase of flowers, beige floral spandrels, a beige palmette and flowerhead border, twin guard stripes, 7ft. lOin. by

4ft. 7in. (239cm. by 140cm.), modem, condition: good.

A KERMAN RUG, the madder field with an ivory pole medallion and indigo spandrels, with an overall design of sprays of flowers, an ivory floral border, twin guard stripes, 6ft.

8in. by 4ft. 5in. (203cm. by 135cm.), circa 1910, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE SENNEH RUG, the indigo field with the herati pattern, with a madder flowerhead and leaf border, single guard stripes, 6ft. loi. by 4?t6in (208cm. by 137cm.), circa

1880.

AN ESFAHAN RUG, the indigo field with a beige pole medallion, and pale blue spandrels, with an overall design of palmettes, flowerheads and serrated leaves, a madder border with

a similar design, twin guard stripes, 7ft. 2in. by 4ft. lOin. (218cm. by 147cm.), modem, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL TABRIZ RUG, the ivory field with a geometrie design containing flowers, leaves and birds, a green border with palmettes, flowerheads and vines, single floral guard

stripes, 7ft. by 4ft. Win. (213cm. by 147cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

GHASHGHAI RUG - KASHAN RUG - SENNEH HAMADAN RUG - MASHHAD PRAYER RUG - KASHAN NATANZ RUG - BALUCHISTAN RUG - AFGHAN RUG

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the madder field with an
indigo medallion and spandrels ail with flowerheads,
botehs and rosettes, a walnut floral border, single
guard stripes, 8ft. Sin. by 5ft. (264cm. by 152cm.),
circa 1920.

A KASHAN PICTORIAL RUG, the mustard field depicting Ahmed Shah in uniform, with a garland of flowers at one end, a double border with cartouches of verse, 2ft. Win. by 2ft. 5m.

(89cm. by 74cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair, restored.

A SAROUGH RUG, the beige field with an indigo pole medallion with green and madder spandrels, ail with flowers and leaves, an indigo floral border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 9m.

by Aft. 5m. (206cm. by 135cm.), modem, condition : good, stained.

A SENNEH HAMADAN RUG, the madder field with a triple pole medallion and pale indigo floral spandrels, three borders, 5/r. 3m. by 3ft. Sin. (160cm. by 112cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair.

A GHOM RUG, the indigo field with a design
of beige flowerheads, palmettes, arabesques and
vines, a beige floral border, one inner and two outer
guard stripes, 6ft. 9in. by Aft. 6m. (206cm. by
137cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A KASHAN RUG, with a Joshaghan design,
the indigo field with a madder stepped medallion
and spandrels, filled with a design of flowers, a
madder wave border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 8m. by
Aft. Ain. (203cm. by 132cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A MASHHAD PRAYER RUG, the indigo field with a central vase flanked by two trees, animais and birds, madder vase, bird and flowerhead spandrels, a madder vine and flowerhead

border, single guard stripes, 7ft. Ain. by 4ft. 10m. (223cm. by 147′cm.), circa 1930, condition : fair, slight wear.

A KURDISH RUG, the camel field with a walnut pole medallion and spandrels ail with a trellis work of flowerheads, three borders, 6ft. 6m. by Aft. (198cm. by 122cm.), circa 1920,

condition: fair.

AN AFSHAR RUG, the indigo field with an overall design of botehs and birds, 6ft. by Aft. lin. (183cm. by 124cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A SERAPI RUNNER, the walnut field with an
overall design oibotehs and flowerheads, two borders,
with a camel floral surround, 9ft. 3m. by 3ft. 3in.
(282cm. by 99cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair, black
corroded.

A GHOM SILK RUG, the saffron field with a central vase of flowers surrounded by birds, an indigo floral border, single guard stripes, 4/r. 4m. by 2ft. lin. (132cm. by 19cm.),

modem, condition: fair.

A KASHAN NATANZ RUG, the ivory field
depicting buildings, rivers, and pastoral scenes, a
madder border with buildings and trees, single
guard stripes, 7/r. by Aft. 5m. (213cm. by 135cm.),
circa 1930, condition: fair.

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the indigo field with a
beige triple pole medallion and beige chicken
spandrels, ail with flowerheads and rosettes, an
ivory vine and flower border, triple guard stripes,
10/f. lin. by 6ft. lOin. (307cm. by 208cm.), circa 1920,
condition : fair.

A HAMADAN RUG, the walnut field with the
herati pattern, a madder border with flowerheads
and vines, 6ft. lin. by Aft. 8m. (201cm. by 142cm.),
circa 1920, condition:fair.

A TABRIZ RUG, the indigo field with an
overall design of botehs and flowerheads, an ivory
flowerhead and vine border, triple guard stripes,
oft. 2m. by Aft. 3m. (188cm. by 127cm.), circa 1920,
condition: fair, mothed.

ANOTHER, SIMILAR, 6ft. lin. by 5ft. (201cm. by
152cm. ), circa 1920, condition :fair.

A HAMADAN RUG, the indigo field with a
madder pole medallion and ivory spandrels, ail with
flowerheads, palmettes and vines, three borders,
6ft. lin. by Aft. 6m. (201cm. by 137cm.), circa 1920,
condition : fair.

A BALUCHISTAN RUG, with a honeycomb
field with hooked guis, a madder hooked vine
border, 5ft. by 2ft. 9m. (152cm. by 84cm.), circa
1930, condition : fair.

AN ANTIQUE TEKKE RUG, the madder field
with two rows of ten guis, an unusual gui and
chevron border, (223cm. by
119cm.), circa 1850, condition: zoom.

AN AFGHAN RUG, the madder field with guis,
6ft. 5m. by 5ft. 2m. (196cm. by 157cm.), circa 1930,
condition : fair.

KERMAN MASHAHIR CARPET - KASHAN RAISED SILK PRAYER RUG - TABRIZ SILK PRAYER CARPET - RARE HERIZ SILK SAPH

A KERMAN CARPET, the plain madder field decorated with an indigo pole medallion, surrounded by floral sprays and perching birds, vase spandrels, an indigo arabesque and

flowerhead border, single guard stripes, with an inscription panel which reads: ‘Amale Kar’ (Made by Kar), 320cm. by 211cm. (lOft. 6in. by 6ft. Hin.)

FINE KERMAN MASHAHIR CARPET, depicting important historical figures, from Moses to Napoleon, with a classical architectural setting above, the field and spandrels with an

overall design of flowerheads in full bloom in shades of madder, vine green, indigo and saffron, the madder border with roundels of references relating to the figures depicted

and surrounded by similar flowerheads, with single floral guard stripes, 284cm. by 178cm. (9ft. 4in. by 5ft. lOin.)

A MASHHAD RUG, the madder field decorated with a vase at the base, containing a flowering Tree of Life, the indigo border with an overall design of palmettes, flanked by sprays

of flowers, twin guard stripes, 206cm. by 140cm. (6ft. 9in. by 4ft. 7in.)

A FINE KASHAN RAISED SILK AND METAL THREAD PRAYER RUG, the beige mehrab, with a vase at the base and a central flowering Tree of Life, flanked by birds with two stags at the

base, similar spandrels, with a beige border decorated with a design of palmettes and vines, single madder guard stripes, 205cm. by 130cm. (6ft. 9in. by 4ft. 3in.)

PRAYER RUG depicting fifty four important historical figures, with a classical arch,ectural setting above, ail on a metal thread ground, the in^ spandrels with a deSgn of

flowers, leaves and arabesques and with an inscription panel below, the pale blue border depicting historical figures, the inner border with cartouches enclosing inscriptions

rdatmgto the figures depicted and with twin guard stripes, 197cm. by 138cm. (6ft. lin. by

A KERMAN PICTORIAL PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab with an oval madder pictorial medallion depicting the portrait of Irag Shah, with the inscription ‘frag Ibn-e-Fereidoun Shahan

Shah-e-Iran’ (Irag, Son of Fereidoun, Shah of Iran) in Nastaligh script, enclosed by two entwining flowering Trees of Life, flanked by birds, with similar spandrels, the madder

border decorated with boquets of flowers, flanked by birds, single guard stripes, 218cm. by 127cm. (7ft. 2in. by 4ft. 2in.)

A KASHAN RAISED SILK PRAYER RUG, the pale indigo mehrab decorated with a central flowering Tree of life, incorporating large palmette motifs, flanked by flowering shrubs at the

base, the madder spandrels with a palmette design, the pale indigo border with palmettes, flanked by flowerheads and serrated leaves, three inner and four outer guard stripes,

206cm. by 129cm. (6ft. 9in. by 4ft. 3in.)
A SAROUGH CARPET, the plain indigo field decorated with a floral medallion and similar surround, the madder border with an overall design of stylized turtle-shaped motifs,

flanked by flowerheads, triple floral guard stripes, 344cm. by 234cm. (lift. 4in. by 7ft 8in.)

A NORTH WEST PERSIAN CARPET, the indigo field decorated with an overall design of stylized rocaille-shaped medallions, in pale indigo, each enclosing a boquet of roses in shades

of madder and ivory, the madder border decorated with turtle-shaped motifs, flanked by flowerheads, triple guard stripes, 455cm. by 305cm. (14ft. Hin. by 10ft. 7in.)

A KERMAN CARPET, the madder field decorated with an indigo lobed medallion and pale indigo spandrels, all decorated with a design of sprays of flowers, an indigo border with a

design of floral sprays, flanked by serrated leaves, twin guard stripes, 369cm. by 247cm. (12ft. lin. by 8ft. lin.)

A FINE ESFAHAN MAMOURY HUNTING RUG, the ivory field depicting huntsmen on horseback, chasing animals amongst shrubs, the beige border decorated with animals, slate madder animal

guard stripes, with a signiture panel at one end, 220cm. by 149cm. (7ft. 3in. by 4ft. Win.)

AN UNUSUAL GHOM PART SILK PRAYER RUG, the madder mehrab decorated with an inverted vase of flowers, flanked by two columns supporting vases of flowers, beige floral spandrels,

the pale indigo border with an overall design of stylized palmettes, surrounded by sprays of flowers, twin floral guard stripes, 204cm. by 140cm. (6ft. 8in. by 4ft. Tin.)

A GHOM CARPET, with an overall design of urn-shaped motifs forming a trelhswork design, enclosing stylized motifs, the madder border decorated with a wave design enclosing

stylized palmettes and animals, 355cm. by 254cm. (lift. 8in. by 8ft
A GHOM SILK HUNTING RUG, the rose field depicting huntsmen on horseback, chasing animals in a hilly landscape, the indigo border decorated with animals, flanked by flowering

shrubs, twin guard stripes, 160cm. by 108cm. (5ft. 3in. by 3ft. 6in.)

A GHOM CARPET, the indigo field with an overall design of flowerheads, enclosed Lr^
and two outer guard stripes, 373cm. by 278cm. (12ft. Згп. by 9ft. 2m.)

A FINE ESFAHAN PART SILK CARPET, the ivory field decorated with a madder lobed medallion, enclosing an arabesque and palmette design, surrounded by scrolling vines ending in

arabesques and decorated with turtle-shaped motifs, paimettes and serrated leaves, the indigo spandrels each containing a vase of flowers, the madder border with a design of

paimettes, flanked by arabesques, twin floral guard stripes, 348cm. by 234cm. (lift. 5in. by 7ft. 8in.)

AN UNUSUAL NORTH WEST PERSIAN CARPET, the madder field with a trelliswork of paimettes, enclosing delicate sprays of flowers, an indigo border depicting paimettes and

flowerheads, flanked by sprays of flowers, twin guard stripes, 380cm. by 290cm. (12ft. 6in. by 9ft. 6in.)

A FINE TABRIZ SILK PRAYER CARPET, the madder mehrab decorated with three mehrab-shaped panels at the base, one enclosing a vase of flowers and two cypress trees, with a saffron

lobed medallion above, the pale indigo and ivory spandrels with an overall design of floral sprays with an ivory inscription cartouche above in Nastaligh script, the indigo

border with pictorial medallions, three inner and two outer guard stripes, 313cm. by 192cm. (Wft. 3in. by 6ft. 4in.)

A GHOM PART SILK RUG, the beige field with an overall design of flowering trees resting on a swampy ground, surrounded by animais and birds perched on branches, the madder

border with a design of animais and birds, interspersed with flowering branches and trees, single guard stripes, 206cm. by 135cm. (6ft. 9in. by 4ft. 5in.)

A KERMAN CARPET, the ivory field with a madder central medallion surrounded by sprays and vases of flowers, the border with a similar design ail in shades of green, madder and

beige 371cm. by 277cm. (12ft. 2in. by 9ft. lin.)

A FINE GHOM SILK RUG, the saffron field decorated with a madder lobed medallion enclosing an arabesque design, surrounded by an overall design of palmettes, serrated leaves and

scrolling vines, a madder border with a design of palmettes, flanked by serrated leaves, single floral guard stripes, 210cm. by 134cm. (6ft. llin. by 4ft. 5in.)

A MEDALLION CARPET, the indigo field with an overall design of stylized medalUont each enclosing a design of roses, a madder palmette border, twin guard stripes, 399cm. by

300cm. (13ft. lin. by 9ft. Win.)

A FINE AND RARE HERIZ SILK SAPH, the ivory field divided into seven panels, each enclosing a mehrab, the central ivory mehrab with a stylized hanging lamp and the indigo

spandrels with an overall design of vines in ivory, flanked by three panels of similar shape on either side, ail with stylized hanging lamps, including two inverted lamps and

columns leading to the spandrels and ending with a grotesque animal design, the spandrels ail with attractive designs of palmettes, leaves, vines and flowerheads, in delicate

shades of madder, indigo, saffron and ivory, the madder border with an overall design of palmettes and with single ivory floral guard stripes, 376cm. by 119cm. (lift. 4in. by

3ft. llin.)

A TABRIZ SILK RUG, with a garden design, the field divided into four paneXs each comprising six square tiles decorated with mehrabs, flowering trees and boteh-shi^Pe^ motifs,

the panels divided by an indigo cross-shaped motif, similating a stream, an ina^S0 border with a flowerhead design, triple floral guard stripes, 160cm. by 124cm. (5ft. 3in. tV

4ft. lin.)

Fine Kashan Rugs, Aubusson Style Rug, Heriz Runner, Beshir Carpet, Isphahan Carpet

A PAIR OF FINE KASHAN RUGS
the brick-red field of each with meandering vines issuing various polychrome serrated palmettes and leafy sprays around cusped indigo medallion with palmette pendants containing palmetto vine encircling similar
smaller ivory and light blue double floral medallion, spandrels similar, in an indigo border of multicoloured serrated palmettes, meandering arabesques and flowering vines between ivory palmette vine, zig-zag and plain stripes, each 204cm.
AUBUSSON STYLE RUG
the light beige field with large stylised multicoloured floral bouquet surrounded by similar floral sprays open spandrels surrounded by plain stripes 198cm.
AN ANTIQUE AMRITZAR CARPET
the silver-grey field with overall design of scrolling flowerhead, palniette and leafy vines around nine cusped ivory inscription cartouches surrounded by stylised frame border of sang-de-boeuf with ivory inscription
cartouches and ivory scrolling leaf, square apricot cartouche in each corner with scrolling floral vine and inscription between broad shaded sea-blue plain stripe, small cuts at one side 363cm.
CARPET OF AUBUSSON DESIGN
the light beige field with meandering multicoloured floral bouquets and leafy vines issued from each side and end surrounded by broad frame border of scrolling acanthus leaves, flowering vine and floral bouquets
divided by large stylised floral cartouche in each corner between leafy vine stripes, outer plain stripe the shaded rust-red field with overall design of polychrom  palmettos,serrated flowerheadsand hooked motifs flanked by paired split palmettos issued from floral panels, in pale shaded red border of multicoloured flowerheads and meandering leafy vine between blue flowering  vine stripes, outer plain stripe.
A HERIZ RUNNER
the shaded brick-red field with a single column of eight multicoloured, hooked lozenge medallions, each with stylised polychrome large hooked palmetto flanked by hooked palmettes, serrated lozenges and small
flowerheads, in camel border of radiating flowerheads and jewellery motifs between blue and rust meandering palmetto vine stripes, small repair in one corner 449cm.
AN ANTIQUE ZIEGLER-MAHAL CARPET
the shaded indigo field with overall stylised flowering vine large lattice containing multicoloured hooked palmettos, angular floral sprays and small floral motifs surrounded by sandy-yellov,, border of large stylised
turtle-palmettes and angular flowerhead vine between sea-green and light brick-red flowering vine stripes, outer plain stripe, slight wear in places 317cm.
BESHIR CARPET
the charcoal-black field with overall stylised polychrome mina-kliani design of angular floral vines connecting serrated palmettos, in triple border of brick-red stylised serrated palmetto vine and indigo hooked palmettes, flowerheads and angular leaves between hooked S-motif, running-dog and plain stripes, serrated motif skirt at each end, localised slight corrosion on black 335cni.
AN ANTIQUE BHAR KELLEH
the shaded indigo field with stylised polychrome herati pattern around brick-red and light blue serrated pole medallion containing similar design encircling sea-green serrated floral centrepiece, brick-red and shaded
pistachio-green spandrels similar, in brick-red border of stylised angular turtle-palmetto and angular flowering vine between light blue palmetto vine stripes, outer minor stripes, slight wear 471cm.
ISFAHAN CARPET
the ivory field with overall design of meandering arabesques issuing various polychrome palmettos entwined with delicate meandering floral vines surrounded by light blue border of stylised turtle-palmettes and
meandering arabesques between brick-red and blue flowering vine stripes, outer plain stripe 360cm.
AN ANTIQUE NORTH-WEST PERSIAN KELLEH
the shaded indigo field with overall stylised multicoloured open herati pattern surrounded by rust border of polychrome hooked leaves, Smotifs, angular sprays, stylised animals and small floral motifs between ivory and camel meandering floral vine stripes, outer plain stripes, small repaired 507cm.
HERIZ CARPET
the shaded rust field with angular vines, hooked polychrome palmettes and serrated leaves around large hooked and stepped indigo medallion with bold hooked palmette pendants containing multicoloured palmette cartouches encircling similar smaller medallion with brick-red and ivory panel and stylised radiating flowerhead centrepiece, spandrels similar, in an indigo border of polychrome stepped flowerhead and angular serrated leaf vine between brick-red floral and yellow flowering vine stripes 360cm.
ISFAHAN CARPET
the ivory field with overall design of scrolling leafy, vines entwined with delicate scrolling tendrils issuing various multicoloured palmettos, flowerheads, floral leafy, sprays and occasional cloudband surrounded by broad light blue border of polychrome serrated palmettos and scrolling flowerhead and leaf vine between ivory and indigo meandering palmette vine stripes, outer brick-red plain stripe 446cm.
ISFAHAN CARPET
the ivory field with scrolling vines issuing multicoloured serrated palmettes, flowerheads and leafy sprays, occasional perching bird around large concentric brick-red medallion with pendants containing similar motifs encircling smaller concentric floral centrepiece, in broad brick-red border of polychrome palmettes and floral vines between ivory and indigo palmetto and meandering arabesque stripes, outer plain stripe 390cm.