TURKMAN TEKKE CARPET - BALUCHESTAN PRAYER RUG - ANATOLIAN ART SILK RUG - SHIRVAN RUNNER - CHONDORESK KAZAKH RUG - CHELABERD KAZAKH RUG

A TURKMAN TEKKE CARPET, the madder field with a design of ten rows of four Tekke guls, the madder border decorated with guls and separated by stylized motifs, the madder skirts

with striped bands, 280cm. by 223cm. (9ft. 2in. by 7ft. 4in.)

A YOMUT CARPET, the madder field with an overall design of hooked guis, an ivory gul border, diamond gul skirts, 312cm. by 221cm. (10ft. 3in. by 7ft. 3in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a trelliswork design, enclosing stylized plants, with a large stylized palmette-shaped motif above, surrounded by four urns, the

ivory spandrels with a similar design, the walnut border decorated with hooked vines, in shades of indigo, madder and ivory, single guard stripes, dated AH 1323, AD 1906, 152cm.

by 112cm. (5ft. by 3ft. 8in.)

A KUBA RUG, the indigo field decorated with five stepped medallions, each enclosing a stylized flowerhead, surrounded by an overall design of stylized serrated leaves, enclosing

stylized flowerheads, guls and birds, the green border with a stylized Kufic design, single guard stripes, 231cm. by 110cm. (7ft. 7in. by 3ft. 7in.)

A BALUCHESTAN PRAYER RUG, the ivory and madder mehrab decorated with an overall design of stylized plants, madder spandrels enclosing hooked vines, with a madder wave border,

single guard stripes, gelim ends, 163cm. by 93cm. (5ft. 4in. by 3ft. lin.)

A KUBA RUG, the indigo field decorated with an overall design of serrated medallions, each enclosing a star diamond-shaped gul, surrounded by flowerheads and animals, an ivory

border with an overall design of stylized wine glass, flanked by serrated leaves, twin guard stripes, 157cm. by 112cm. (5ft. 2in. by 3ft. 8in.)

A KUBA RUG, the indigo field decorated with five stepped medallions, each enclosing a stylized flowerhead and surrounded by stylized serrated Leaves, flowerheads, guls and

animals, an ivory border with a design of diamond-shaped guls, single floral guard stripes, 5ft. 2in. by 4ft. (157cm. by 122cm.)

AN ANATOLIAN ART SILK RUG, the slate field depicting a hunting scene, three borders, 168cm. by 91cm. (5ft. 6in. by 3ft.)

A GARABAGH CARPET, the plain madder field decorated with lobed medallions, each enclosing a trelliswork of flowerheads, the indigo border with an overall design of floral

medallions, flanked by stylized vines ending in flowerheads, two inner and one outer guard stripe, dated, AH 1316, AD 1899, 406cm. by 201cm. (13ft. 4in. by 6ft. 7in.)

AN AFGHAN ENSI, the field divided into four oblong panels, each containing seven stylized candelabra motifs, separated by three oblong panels, two containing a stylized Tree of

Life and the third with a diamond gul design, three borders all decorated with gul motifs, 206cm. by 157cm. (6ft. 9in. by 5ft. 2in.)

AN ATTRACTIVE GARABAGH RUNNER, the indigo field with an overall design of palmette-shaped motifs, each containing a stylized floral design, surrounded by animals, the indigo

border with a single design of stylized floral sprays, single guard stripes, 353cm. by 113cm. (lift. 7in. by 3ft. 9in.)
78    AN AFGHAN JUVAL, the madder field with two rows of three guls, the madder border with a design of hooked guls, the skirt decorated with stylized plants, 170cm. by 84cm.

(5ft. 7in. by 2ft. 9in.)

A FINE TABRIZ SILK PRAYER RUG, the attractive indigo mehrab with a stylized hanging lamp, flanked by twin columns ending in vase shaped pedestals, the rust spandrels with an

overall design of serrated vines, leaves and flowerheads in shades of ivory, vine green and indigo, above a crossband with a design of botehs, the ivory border with a design of

palmettes, enclosing botehs, surrounded by scrolling vines, leaves, and flowerheads, four inner and outer floral guard stripes, 173cm. by 124cm. (5ft. 9in. by 4ft. lin.)

A SHIRVAN RUNNER, the indigo field decorated with seven stepped medallions, each enclosing a stylized floral design, surrounded by stylized guls, the ivory border with a

love-bird design and with single floral guard stripes, 359cm. by 113cm. (lift. 9in. by 3ft. 9in.)
A GARABAGH RUNNER, the indigo field with an overall design of herati pattern, the pale green border decorated with flowerheads, flanked by vines, inner guard stripes, 510cm. by

100cm. (16ft. 9in. by 3ft. 3in.)

A FINE SENNEH RUG, the ivory field decorated with twelve rows of botehs, each enclosing a floral design and surrounded by stylized sprays of flowers, the narrow madder border

with a design of stylized palmettes flanked by flowerheads, triple guard stripes, 196cm. by 135cm. (6ft. 5in. by 4ft. 5in.)

A FINE TABRIZ SILK PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a stylized hanging lamp and flanked by columns, ending in vase shaped pedestals, the ivory spandrels with an overall design

of serrated leaves and flowerheads, in shades of pale indigo and aubergine, the mehrab enclosed by two horizontal crossbands one with a wave design, enclosing palmettes and

vines, the other with a palmette design on a pale indigo ground, a beige border with an overall design of flowerheads, flanked by serrated leaves, triple floral guard stripes,

171cm. by 121cm. (5ft. 7in. by 4ft.)

A CHONDORESK KAZAKH RUG, the madder field decorated with three medallions, each enclosing an oblong medallion surrounded by stylized cloudbands, the field with a design of

stylized botehs and flowerheads, the ivory border with stylized vines, single guard stripes, 233cm. by 132cm. (7ft. 8in. by 4ft. 4in.)

AN AFGHAN CARPET, the plain madder field decorated with seven rows of three large guis, with a madder border enclosing an overall design of diamond-shaped guis, triple guard

stripes, gelim skirts, 350cm. by 260cm. (lift. 6in. by 8ft. 6in.)

A FINE SENNEH RUG, the ivory field decorated with an overall design of botehs, surrounded by a stylized design of floral sprays, the madder border decorated with flowerheads,

flanked by botehs and vines, single guard stripes 188cm. by 137cm. (6ft. 2in. by 4ft. 6in.)

A FINE KASHAN SILK PRAYER RUG, the slate mehrab, decorated with a vase of flowers at the base, flanked by cypress trees and with a column on either side supporting the spandrel,

above an entwining flowering tree, incorporating two cypress trees, the indigo spandrels with an overall design of floral sprays, the madder border decorated with a flowerhead

design, triple guard stripes, 207cm. by 126cm. (6ft. 9in. by 4ft. 2in.)

A CHELABERD KAZAKH RUG, the camel field with two large sunburst guis, enclosing stylized flowerheads and with a row of serrated guis above, the camel border with a design of

flowerheads and leaves, single guard stripes, 190cm. by 120cm. (6ft. 3in. by3ft. llin.)

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