Posts Tagged ‘cartouche’
Saturday, December 26th, 2009
AUBUSSON PASTORAL TAPESTRY, Louis XV AUBUSSON HUNTING TAPESTRY, Louis XIV GOBELINS MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY, BRUSSELS ALLEGORICAL TAPESTRY
A FINE AUBUSSON PASTORAL TAPESTRY of The Fountain of Love, from the series
La Noble Pastorale, after Frangois Boucher, three pairs of figures grouped around a large
stone fountain, including two girls untying a billet-doux from the neck of a dove,
9ft. lOin. [...]
Tags: 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, A Louis XIV, A Louis XV, Adonis, ANOTHER, atalanta, AUBUSSON, Bacchus, background, billet doux, borders, Boucher, BRUSSELS, cartouche, Century, colour, flemish, forest landscape, Fountain, FRANCO-FLEMISH VERDURE, Franz Van, General, gobel, HUNTING, hunting trophies, LANDSCAPE, louis xiv, Louis XV, MYTHOLOGICAL, Noble Pastorale, pastoral, side columns, SIMILAR, stone fountain, TAPESTRV, Tapestry, tapisserie, TEMPLE, THREAD, washington national gallery, water garden
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Saturday, December 26th, 2009
FRACHLO PRAYER RUG, GOLLU CHICHI RUG, TURKISH DOUBLE-ENDED PRAYER RUG, KHILA RUNNER, KAZAKH DOUBLE-ENDED PRAYER RUG
A FRACHLO PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab with three medallions and a prayer niche, an ivory wine glass and stepped leaf border, triple guard stripes, dated AH 1305 AD 1888,5/t.
4m. by 3ft. 2m. ( 162cm. by 91cm.), condition : slight [...]
Tags: 19th century, Agra, animais, Baluchistan, bird, borders, bracket, cabbage roses, carpet, cartouche, CHICHI RUG, design, DOUBLE-ENDED, flowerhead, FRACHLO, GENDJE, GOLLU, GOREVAN, indigo, ivory, KAZAK, kazakh, KERMAN, mehrab, PRAYER, prayer rug, RUNNER, saffron, shirvan, spandrel, stripes, TURKISH, turkman, vines, wine glass
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Saturday, December 26th, 2009
FINE MANCHESTER KASHAN RUG - KERMAN MATS - TURKISH GELIM RUNNER - FARAGHAN SILK PRAYER RUG - UNUSUAL KHORASSAN SILK RUG
A FINE MANCHESTER KASHAN RUG, the plain madder field with a skeleton pole medallion and pale indigo spandrels, an indigo border with flowerheads, leaves and saffron cartouche
corners, the field breaking into the borders, twin [...]
Tags: ali shah, Bidjar, cartouche, Caucasian, condition, dervishes, Esfahan, FARAGHAN, field, flowering trees, HERAT, Karajar, kashan rug, Khorassan, MASHAHIR, mehrab, palmette, pattern, PRAYER, rug, RUNNER, saffron, SENNEH, SERAPI, silk prayer rug, SIMILAR, spandrels, TABRIZ, Tabriz Rug, TEHERAN, TURKISH, UNUSUAL
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Saturday, December 26th, 2009
ESFAHAN PART SILK RUG - 18TH CENTURY BESSARABIAN CARPET - FINE AFSHAR RUG - 18TH CENTURY HERAT CARPET - BIDJAR CARPET
AN ESFAHAN PART SILK RUG, the indigo field with an overall design of huntsmen and animais, a green animal, bird and tree border, single guard stripes, Sft. 7in. by 3ft. 6in.
(170cm. by 107cm.), modem, [...]
Tags: 170cm, 180cm, 18th century, Afshar, Agra, ail, animais, arabesques, arrowheads, BESSARABIAN, Bidjar, borders, cartouche, Century, Esfahan, FARAGHAN, flowerhead, flowering trees, HERAT, huntsmen, Kashan, leaf border, MASHHAD, medallions, modem, rosettes, roundels, RUNNER, SEIRAFIAN, shades, spandrels, tabriz carpet, TEHERAN, vine border
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
SOUMAKH CARPET - BALUCHISTAN CARPET - KERMAN CARPET - BAKHTIARI CARPET - SPARTA CARPET
A SOUMAKH CARPET, the pale indigo field with
a Gollu Chichi design, two borders, 7ft. 5m. by
4ft. 4m. (226cm. by 132cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair
A RARE BALUCHISTAN CARPET, the walnut field with four diced medallions, surrounded by stepped medallions and flowerheads, a madder hooked [...]
Tags: Allem, arabesque, aubusson carpet, Bakhtiari, cartouche, cartouches, leaf border, medallion, medallions, palmette, Persian, saffron, SOUMAKH, spandrels, SPARTA, stripes, turkman, vases, vine border
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
UZBEK GELIM - FINE KASHAN RUG - KASHAN MOHTASHAM PICTORIAL RUGĀ - RARE KERMAN PICTORIAL RUG - ESFAHAN RUG - HEREKE SILK DOUBLE PRAYER RUG - TEHERAN RUG
AN UZBEK GELIM, the field divided into horizontal bands of guis and stylized motifs, ail in attractive shadesof madder, indigo and saffron, 375cm. by 155cm. (Wft. 4m. by [...]
Tags: ahmad shah, Ahmad Shah Ghajar, ATTRACTIVE, carpet, cartouche, floral medallions, floral sprays, flowerhead, flowering shrubs, GELIM, HEREKE, HERIZ, horizontal bands, indigo, Kashan, kashan rug, KERMAN, mehrab, MOHTASHAM, Pictorial, prayer rug, rug, saffron, silk rug, TEHERAN, trelliswork, uniform, UNUSUAL, UZBEK, wave design, willow
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009
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 [...]
Tags: cartouche, floral bouquet, floral bouquets, floral vine, flowering vine, frame border, kashan rugs, leafy vines, medallions, Persian, polychrome
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