CARPETS: Afghan Carpet, Ghashghai Carpet, Chinese Carpet, Heriz Carpet, Ushak Carpet

An Afghan Carpet, the madder field
with three columns of six gab and minor
motifs, within a cross border and single guard
stripes, 233 by 204cm.; 7ft. 8in. by 6ft. 8in.

A Ghashghai Carpet, the washed madder field with three connecting indigo medallions and all-over stylized flower heads, within an ivory border and ‘barber-pole’ guard stripes,

243 by 153cm.;

A Ghashghai Carpet, the madder field with three connecting medallions with an all-over hearten design, within complementary indigo spandrels, within a palmetto and vine border

and single guard stripes, 259 by 150cm.; 8ft. 6in. by 4ft.

A Ghashghai Carpet, the indigo field with three connecting ivory diamond medallions with all-over stylized flowers, birds and minor motifs, within an ivory border and guard

stripes, 260 by 146cm.; 8ft. 7in. by
4ft. Win.

A Ghashghai Carpet, the indigo field
with two columns of four polychrome hooked
gab with all-over bother, within an ivory
flowering vine border and guard stripes, 263 by
140cm.; 8ft. 7in. by 4ft. 7in.

A Ghashghai Gelim, the field with alternating polychrome bands bearing hooked motifs within three stylized borders, 272 by 166cm.; 8ft.

A Kashmir chain-stitch Carpet, the pale-indigo field with a large madder reserve enclosing a flower-filled ivory lobed medallion, overall floral sprays, within an indigo

cartouche and acanthus leaf and flower head border,
274 by 188cm.; 9ft. by 6ft.    A Turkish Gelim, the indigo and madder field with two columns of three octagonal medallions, stained, 301 by 176cm.; 9ft.

An Indian Durries, the pale-indigo field with an overall design of madder, pale-indigo, ivory and saffron stepped gulls, 283 by 217cm.; 9ft. 3in. by 7ft.

A Chinese Carpet, the indigo field with a saffron and pale-indigo circular medallion bearing a stylized dragon and all-over flowering vases, cloud bands and butterflies, within

a complementary saffron border and two inner guard stripes, stained, 297 by 209cm.; 9ft. 9in. by 6ft.

A Kashmir chain-stitch Carpet, the ivory field with flowering vine medallion, within complementary spandrels and border and one inner and one outer guard stripes, slight

damages, 306 by 243cm.;

A Gabeh flat weave Carpet, the camel field with a diamond medallion and radiating bands of cross motifs, within a complementary ivory border and guard stripes, 317 by 227cm.;

10ft. 5in. by 7ft. 6in.

A similar Gabeh flat weave Carpet, the camel field with diagonal rows of ivory motifs, 303 by 217cm.; 10ft. by 7ft.

A Tekke Turkmen Carpet, the madder field with five columns of sixteen guls supported by minor crossed motifs, within a sunburst border, triple guard stripes and serrated leaf

ends, 304 by 220cm.; 10ft. by
7ft. 3in.

A Yomut Carpet, the madder field with
all-over hooked gulls, within an ivory
meandering vine border, single guard stripes
and end panels, 307 by 206cm.; 10ft. by 6ft. 9in.

A Gorevan Carpet, the madder field with an indigo flower head medallion, pale-indigo spandrels, overall angular vines, within an indigo turtle palmetto border, 309 by 211cm.;

10ft. 2in. by 6ft.

A Kashan Carpet, the shaped ivory field with a lobed ivory and indigo pole medallion and an all-over profusion of flowering vines, within an indigo flowering tree border and

triple guard stripes, damages to sides, 316 by 232cm.; 10ft. 4in. by 7ft. 7in.

An Afghan Carpet, the madder field
with three columns of six octagonal gulls and
minor motifs, within a gull border and triple
guard stripes, 317 by 208cm.; 10ft. 5in. by
6ft.

A Heriz Carpet, the madder field with
an indigo medallion, pale-indigo spandrels,
overall angular vines, within an indigo rosette
border, 332 by 287cm.; 10ft

A Kuba Long Rug, the indigo field
with overall diagonal bands of star gulls, within
three borders, 318 by 134cm.; 10ft. 5in. by
4ft. 5in.

A Heriz Carpet, the madder field with
an indigo pole medallion and all-over
flowering vines and plants, within
complementary ivory spandrels, an indigo
palmetto and vine border and single guard
stripes, stained in one comer, 335 by 230cm.; lift,
by 7ft.

A Kashan pictorial silk Carpet, the
camel field with a Tree-of-Life flanked by horses, birds and flowering plants, the bottom end with a stream with fish and swans and various animals to one side, within a madder

palmetto and vine border and guard stripes, 350 by 320cm.; lift. 6in. by 10ft. 6in.

A Faraghan Carpet, the charcoal
field with all-over bother within a madder
palmetto and vine border and twin guard
stripes, 364 by 181cm.; 12ft. by 5ft.

A Heriz Carpet, the madder field with
a large indigo and madder flower head
medallion, pendant palmettos, pale-indigo and
madder spandrels within an indigo palmetto
and flowering vine border, cut for fireplace,
384 by 300cm.; 12ft.by 9ft.

A Kerman Carpet, the indigo field with
a lobed madder flower head medallion, camel
and madder spandrels, overall scrolling
flowering vines, within a madder plant
cartouche border, 390 by 305cm.; 12ft. Win. by
10ft.

An Ushak Carpet, the pale-camel field with an overall design of palmettos and angular vines within a pale-camel flower head border, 404 by 331cm.; 13ft. 3in. by 10ft.

A European hand-knotted Carpet, the
overall pink field with a trellis of flowering
vines within an ivory surround decorated with
roses, within complementary border and guard
stripes, tear at one end, 403 by 300cm.; 13ft. 3in.
by 9ft.

An Esfahan Carpet, the indigo field
with a central ivory foliate medallion,
complementary spandrels and all-over
flowering vines, within indigo cartouche and
flower head border and triple guard stripes,
412 by 301cm.; 13ft. 6V2in. by 9ft

A Kerman Carpet, the indigo field with
a madder arabesque medallion issuing scrolling
vines and arabesque palmettos, ivory cartouche
spandrels, overall floral vines, within a madder
vine interlace and palette border, 437 by
327cm.; 14ft.

A Kerman Carpet, the claret field with
indigo and pale-blue lobed pole medallion with
a profusion of flowering vines, within
complementary spandrels and a palette and
flowering vase border, 452 by 370cm.;
14ft.

An Eastern European Carpet, the
madder field with a lobed pole medallion and
a floral surround and flowering vase spandrels,
within an ivory cartouche border and twin
guard stripes, 460 by 359cm.; 15ft. by lift. 10m.

A Chinese Carpet, the pale-green field
with a beige oval medallion bearing a flower
spray, within complementary spandrels, an
ivory flowering vine border and one inner and
two outer guard stripes, 560 by 365cm.;
18ft. 4in.

A Mahal Carpet, the madder field with
an overall profusion of flowering plants and
vines, within an indigo palette and vine
border and twin guard stripes, border cut,
585 by 372cm.; 19ft. 3in. by 12ft.

An Indian silk and metal thread embroidered Prayer Panel, the charcoal field with a flowering vase supporting various birds and animals within complementary spandrels and

border, slight damages, 151 by 104cm.;

An Ottoman silk and metal embroidered Botha Fragment, 18th Century, the madder field with all-over flowering vines and plants, framed, cut, 76 by 114cm.; 2ft. 6in. by 3ft. 9in.;

together with a Provincial Ottoman Panel, the indigo field embroidered all-over with diagonal rows of madder gulls, 200 by 133cm.;

A Bokhara Susana, the ivory field with an all-over design of flowering plants within complementary spandrels and a palette and rosette border, worn, 161 by 109cm.; 5ft. 3in. by

3ft.

A Paisley pattern Shawl, the emerald field with a design of latticework vines supported by flowering plants and trees within a palmetto and vine border, 360 by 152cm.; lift

A Paisley pattern Shawl, with central crossed medallion and all-over madder palmettos and botch within complementary border, 335 by 162cm.; lift, by 5ft. 4in.

A Kashmir Shawl, the ivory ground
with a madder ‘diamond-shaped’ pole
medallion supported by complementary both
within an arabesque border, 185 by 108cm.;

BERGAMA GELIM RUNNER, SENNEH GELIM HORSE COVER, ANTIQUE SENNEH GELIM, KASHAN TREE OF LIFE RUG, KASHAN SILK TREE OF LIFE RUG

AN UNUSUAL BERGAMA GELIM RUNNER, the ivory field with stepped guis in shades of madder, indigo and green, the border with a design of guis, 9ft. 7in. by lft. lOin. (292cm. by

56cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A RARE ARMENIAN GELIM, the indigo field with five medallions, a walnut border with women and combs, single guard stripes, lift. 9in. by 4ft. 8in. (358cm. by 142cm.), circa 1880,

condition: fair.

A SOUMAKH CAEPET, the pale indigo field with a Gollu Chichi design, two borders, 7ft. 5m. by 4ft. 4in. {226cm. by 132cm.), circa 1900, condmm: fmr

A SENNEH GELIM HORSE COVER, the pale indigo field with a madder pole medallion, ail with flowerheads, three borders, 5ft. 9in. by 4ft. 8in. (175cm. by 142cm.), circa 1920,

condition: fair., restored

A VERNE CARPET, the madder field with four rows of ‘S’ motifs, lift. 8in. by 7ft. 5in. (356cm. by 226cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL BERGAMA GELIM, the medallion field with gui spandrels, nine band borders, 4ft. 6in. by 3ft. 7in. (137cm. by 109cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair.

A GHASHGHAI HORSE COVER, the madder field with people, stylized flowers and chevrons, 5ft. 9in. by 4ft. 8in. (175cm. by 142cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A VERNE CARPET, the field with four rows of ‘S’ motifs, 8ft. 2in. by 6ft. lin. (249cm. by 201cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A FINE BESSARABIAN GELIM, the walnut field with flowerheads,leaves andvines, with band ends, 6ft. lin. by 6ft. 2in. (185cm. by 188cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair.

A SENNEH GELIM, the pistachio field with herati pattern, three borders, 6ft. 4in. by 4ft. 3in. (193cm. by 129cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair., damaged

A FINE SENNEH GELIM, the green field with a madder pole medallion and two inner beige and ivory medallions, ail with herati pattern, five borders, the outer border with the

inscriptions lMobarak’, 6ft. 2in. by 4ft. lin. (188cm. by 124cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair., restored

AN ANTIQUE SENNEH GELIM, the pastachio field with herati pattern, three borders, 6ft. 2in. by 4ft. 3in. (188cm. by 129cm.), circa 1840, condition: damaged

A FINE HERIZ PICTORIAL RUG, the madder field with a central Tree of Life bearing birds and a giraffe, flanked by Majnun and a young man, the madder border with flowerheads,

leaves and vines, twin guard stripes, 5ft. 9in. by 4ft. 3in. (175cm. by 130cm.), circa 1840, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK TREE OF LIFE RUG, the saffron field with twin Trees of Life and birds, a madder border with a similar design and twin guard stripes, 6ft. 6in. by 4ft. 4in. (198cm.

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

A GHOM SILK RUG, the ivory field with a trelliswork containing bouquets of flowers, a floral border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. Win. by 4ft. 7in. (208cm. by 140cm.), circa 1960,

condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK RUG, the ivory field with an overall design of botehs, vines and flowerheads, a madder border with flowerheads, arabesques and cloudbands, three inner and two

outer guard stripes, 6ft. 8m. by 4ft. Sin. (203cm. by 135cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A KASHAN TREE OF LIFE RUG, the ivory field with a central floral tree, birds, and flowerheads, a madder animal, bird and floral border, triple guard stripes, 6ft. 9in. by 4ft.

Sin. (206cm. by 13Sem), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A SENNEH HAMADAN RUG, the indigo field with a trelliswork containing bouquets of flowers, with a madder vine and flowerhead border, single guard stripes, 5ft. by 3ft. 3in.

(152cm. by 99cm.), circa 1950, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a central vase of flowers flanked by Trees of Life, with birds, palmettes, leaves and flowerheads, indigo floral spandrels, a

madder border with palmettes, flowers and leaves, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. 4in. (203cm. by 132cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK TREE OF LIFE RUG, the saffron field with flowering trees flanked by animais and birds, a floral cartouche border with animais and birds, twin guard stripes, 6ft.

lOin. by 4ft. Sin. (208cm. by 135cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A Turkey Carpet, the sage field with minor sage crosses, centered by a bold madder foliate cross medallion, matching spandrels, the madder waved vine border with three inner and outer guard stripes, 406 by 371cm.; 13ft.

A Turkey Carpet, the madder field with a bold sage medallion supported by angular vines, serrated leaves, palmettos and flower heads, 406 by 379cm.; 13ft. 4in. by 12ft. 5in.

A Tabriz Carpet, the indigo field
with a bold lobed madder pole
medallion, matching spandrels, bold
foliate sprays, the indigo complementary
border with three inner and two outer
guard stripes, moth damage, 411 by 90cm.;

A Chinese Carpet, the sage field with a central medallion, fret design spandrels, floral bouquets, the saffron border with angular vines and peony flowers, an elephant to each corner, 411 by 305cm.;

A Tabriz Carpet, the field comprising squared sections centered by a bold pictorial medallion with a landscape, the sections bearing merits and other landscapes, the complementary merit section border with twin guard stripes, 422 by 374cm.; 13ft.

A Turkey Carpet, the madder field with columns of angular indigo medallions, the indigo border with flower heads and floral sprays, two inner and three outer guard stripes, 455 by 307cm.; 14ft.

An Indian Carpet, the sage field with a large central ivory floral cartouche, ivory floral and vine spandrels and surround, outer plain guard stripes, 460 by 361cm.; 15ft.

A Khorassan Carpet, the indigo field with a hearty type pattern, a madder bother border, twin guard stripes, 475 by 225cm.; 15ft.

A Chinese Carpet, the brown field with a floral indigo medallion, matching spandrels, small floral sprigs, three indigo lotus borders, plain brown obiter border, holed, moth damage, 485 by 325cm.; 15ft.

A Kerman Carpet, the indigo field with an ivory pole medallion, madder spandrels, all with flowers and vines, an indigo floral border, twin guard stripes, 494 by 292cm.; 16ft.

A Turkey Carpet, the madder
field with an all-over design of bold sage
and indigo medallions and angular
motifs, the sage border with angular
sprays and vines, single outer guard
stripes, cut for fireplace, 504 by 378cm.;

A Kashan silk Prayer Carpet, the ivory mehrab with a vase filled with a profusely floral bouquet, halved cypress trees each side, a madder floral decorated arch, the ivory border with urns, trees and angular floral vines, triple guard stripes, holed, 528 by 348cm.; 17ft. 4m.

A Chinese Carpet, the ivory field with a floral roundel, similar spandrels, scattered floral sprays, the indigo border with lotus blossoms, sprays an butterflies, single guard stripes, 528 by 371cm.;

19тн CENTURV TEKKE TURKMAN PART SILK TENT BAND, TURKMAN TEKKE CARPET, 18TH/19TH CENTURY KESHEHIR PRAYER RUG, 19тн CENTURV CHINESE RUG

А TEKKE ENSI RUG, the madder quartered field with candelabra, a madder serrated leaf border and diamond trellis skirt, 4ft. Sin. by 4ft. (135cm. by 122cm.), circa 1920,

condition: fair.

Two FRAGMENTS OF А 19тн CENTURV TEKKE TURKMAN PART SILK TENT BAND, the ivory field with hooked guls and vines, 4ft. lin. by lft. 2in. (124cm. by 36cm.) and 3ft. 4in. by lft.

2in. (102cm. by 36cm.), circa 1860, condition:fair., restored

AZMALYK, the ivory field with serrated leaves and stepped guls, 3ft. 9in. by 2ft. 4in. (114cm. by 71cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the saffron field with pale indigo and ivory botehs all with flowerheads and leaves, a madder palmette, arabesque and flowerhead border all in shades of pale

indigo, green, saffron and walnut, twin guard stripes, 9ft. 3in. by 5ft. (282cm. by 152cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair., holed

А TEKKE JUVAL, the madder field with three rows of three guls, half gul skirts, 4ft. lOin. by 2ft. lOin. (147cm. by 86cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A YOMUT AZMALYK, the ivory field with serrated leaves in madder and indigo enclosing stepped guls, an indigo stepped gul border, 4ft. 3m. by 2ft. 6in. (129cm. by 76cm.), circa

1880, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL TURKMAN ENSI, the quartered field with flowerheads, people and insects, three borders, an unusual serrated leaf skirt, 6ft. lOin. by 4ft. 9in. (208cm. by 145cm.),

19th Century, condition: fair.

A SALOR RUG, the madder field with two rows of five guls, seven borders, serrated leaf skirts, 4ft. 9in. by 3ft. llin. (145cm. by 119cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A TURKMAN TEKKE CARPET, the madder field with four rows of eight guls, the border with an attractive design of guls and chevrons and with gelim ends, 8ft. lOin. by 6ft. 5im

(270cm. by 198cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN 18TH CENTURY GHIORDES PRAYER RUG, the plain pale indigo field with ivory florai spandrels, an indigo florai border, single guard stripes, 6ft. by 4ft. Sin. [183cm. by

135cm.), condition: fair.

AN ANATOLIAN WOOL AND METAL THREAD PRAYER RUG, the metai thread mehrab with cypress trees, animals and birds, beige bird and flower spandrels, а beige border of cypress trees

and birds, single guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by 4ft. 6im {185cm. by 137ст.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A LATE 17TH CENTURY GHIORDES PRAYER RUG, the pale green mehrab with twin columns supporting ivory florai spandrels, an ivory florai border and single olive guard stripes, Sft.

lin. by 4ft. 4in. (ISScm. by 132cm.\ condition: restored and patched

A HEREKE RUG, the honeycomb field with a design of flowerheads, pome-granates and palmettes, an indigo cartouche border with inscriptions, single guard stripes, 4ft. llin. by

3ft. 6in. (ISOcm. by 107cm.), modern, condition: fair.

AN 18TH/19TH CENTURY KESHEHIR PRAYER RUG, the plain green mehrab with pale indigo spandrels and eleven borders, 6ft. lin. by 4ft. (185cm. by 122cm.), circa 1800, condition:

fair.

AN AGRA RUG, the beige field with a green medallion and spandrels with an overall design of stylized sprays of flowers, a green cartouche border and single guard stripes, 5ft.

9in. by 3ft. 8in. (175cm. by 113cm.), circa 1910, condition: fair.

А 19тн CENTURY CHINESE RUG, the beige field with a lotus medallion spandrels with butterflies, a fretwork border, 7ft. llin. by 5ft. 4in. (241cm 162cm.), condition: fair.

A CHINESE RUG, the ivory field with a lotus medallion and spandrels, with florai sprigs, an ivory lotus and vine border, 9ft. lin. by 6ft. 2in. {277cm. by 188cm.), circa 1920,

condition: fair.

A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURV CHINESE RUGS, the saffron field with five dragons
in soft indigo with scale markings, surrounded by cloudbands in delicate shades
of indigo and madder, at each end the Holy Mountain emerges from foaming
waves, Sft. by 2ft. 6in. (lS2cm. by 77ст.), condition: fair.    (2)

А 19тн CENTURV CHINESE RUG, the beige field with sprigs of flowers, а beige fretwork border, single guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by Sft. Sin. {185cm. by 99cm.), condition: fair.,

stained

A CHINESE CARPET, the saffron field with a central florai medallion and spandrels, with sprigs of flowers, four borders, lOft. Sin. by 8ft. Sin. (317cm. by 251 ст.), circa 1920,

condition: fair., slight wear

A Kashan Rug, the madder field
with an indigo lobed medallion,
matching spandrels, all-over palettes
and floral sprays, the indigo palmettos
and vine border with single guard
stripes,  by  ft.

A Tabriz Rug, the plain camel field with a serrated lozenge indigo medallion of heretic design, matching spandrels, an indigo flower head and vine border, single guard stripes,  by  ft.

An Esfahan Prayer Rug, the ivory mehrab with a vase filed with carnations, two entwining trees and flowers rising to a madder arch, the dark-indigo border with floral sprays, twin guard stripes,
by  ft.

A Ghom Pictorial Rug, the field
depicting a landscape with a gathering of
men and women listening to an elder
playing a pipe, the camel border with
figure cartouches and floral sprays,
single guard stripes,  by
ft.

A Kashan Rug, the indigo field
with diagonal rows of rosettes and leaf
medallions, the indigo complementary
border with single guard stripes,  by
ft.

An Esfahan Rug, the camel field
with a bold madder lobed pole
medallion, matching spandrels, with
floral sprays, the madder border with
sprays and flower heads, triple guard
stripes,  by  ft.

An Afshar Rug, the indigo field
with five hooked medallions, supported
by flower heads, the ivory flowering plant
border with single inner and two outer
guard stripes,  by  ft.

A Hamadan Rug, the camel field
with two angular flower head and leaf
medallions, minor floral sprays and
geometric motifs, the indigo border of
flower heads with single guard stripes,
by  ft.

A Tabriz silk Rug, the
pale-indigo field with a lobed madder
pole medallion, matching spandrels, the
madder palmettos and flower border with
triple guard stripes,  by
ft.

FINE ESFAHAN PRAYER RUG, GHOM SILK RUG, GHASHGHAI SADDLE BAGS, 19TH CENTURY BALUCHISTAN RUG, KASHAN SILK RUG

A FINE ESFAHAN PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a large central palmette, surrounded by florai sprays, birds, animals, and large curvilinear vines, indigo bird spandrels, a

madder palmette and flowerhead border, single guard stripes, 3ft. 6in. by 4ft. lOin. (107cm. by 148cm.), modern, condition: good

A GHOM PART SILK RUG, the indigo field with a saffron pole medallion, with an overall design of palmettes, flowerheads, animals and curvilinear vines, a pale blue palmette

border, single guard stripes, 5ft. 4in. by 3ft. 7in. (162cm. by 108cm.), modern, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK PRAVER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a vase of flowers flanked by twin trees, indigo spandrels, a madder animal, bird and tree border, two inner and four outer guard

stripes, 6ft. 8im by 4ft. 2im {203cm. by 127cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A TEHERAN PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with trees, sprays of flowers and birds, a pale indigo flowerhead and vine border, triple guard stripes, 6ft. lOin. by 4ft. 6im (208cm. by

137ст.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight zoear

A GHOM SILK RUG, the gold field with an indigo medallion and gold spandrels, all with vmes and flowerheads, a gold border with flowerheads and vines, one inner and two outer

guard stripes, 6ft. 8im by 4ft. 6im (203cm. by 137cm.), modern, condition: fair.

A FINE SENNEH RUG, the ivory field with an indigo herati medallion and spandrels, a madder turtle and vine border, three inner and one outer guard stripes, woven on silk, 6ft.

3im by 4ft. 4im {190cm. by 132cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., guard stripes missing at either end

A NAIN PART SILK RUG, the pale indigo field with vines, palmettes and serrated leaves, a similar ivory border and triple guard stripes, 7ft. llin. by 4ft. llin. (241cm. by

150cm.), modern, condition: fair.

A GHOM RUG, the plain madder field with an indigo pole medallion and pale indigo spandrels, all with florai spravs, an ivory palmette and flowerhead border, twin guard stripes,

4ft. 3in. by 6ft. llin. (131cm. by 204cm.), modern, condition: fair.

A RARE GHOM EMBOSSED SILK PRAVER RUG, the ivory mehrab with animals birds, flowerheads and florai shrubs, gold vine spandrels, a cartouche border of flowerheads, animals and

birds, 5ft. lOin. by 3ft. 5in. {178m. by 104cm.), modern, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels, all with flowerheads, arabesques and vines, a madder arabesque and palmette border, twin guard

stripes, 5ft. 5in. by 3ft. 6in. (165cm. by 107ст.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A HERIZ RUG, the madder field with three geometric medallions surrounded by flowerheads and vines, an indigo border with flowerheads, vines and leaves, triple guard stripes,

6ft. 3in. by 4ft. 8in. (190cm. by 142cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE KARAJAR RUNNER, the indigo field with nine medallions, birds, animals and people, an ivory stepped leaf and wine glass border, single guard stripes, 13ft. 3in. by

3ft. 4in. (404cm. by 102cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A KHAMSEH RUG, the indigo field with a triple pole medallion all with а design of birds and flowerheads, a madder boteh, vine and flowerhead border, triple guard stripes, 6ft.

2in. by 4ft. 9in. {188cm. by 145cm.), circa 1900, condition.

A PAIR OF GHASHGHAI SADDLE BAGS, the indigo field with an ivory pole
medallion surrounded by four birds, four borders, gelim backs, 4ft. Sin. by lft. lOin.
(135cm. by 56cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.    (2)

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the indigo field with flowerheads, combs, animals and birds, an ivory hooked^tt/ border, one inner and three outer guard stripes, 6ft. llin. by $ft. (21lem. by

152cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair., slight damage

AN ANTIQUE KARAJAR RUNNER, the field with diagonal bands of flowers and guls in shades of madder walnut, indigo and green, three borders, lOft. 7in. by 3ft. 7in. (323cm. by

109cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY BALUCHISTAN RUG, the indigo field with birds and fiowers in shades of madder, ivory, green and saffron, a camel border of stepped^, twin guard stripes,

4ft. lin. by 2ft. 9in. {124cm. by 84cm.), condition: fair., shght wear

A SHIRAZ RUG, the madder field with a honeycomb design of birds, animals and flowerheads, indigo animals and bird spandrels, seven borders, 8ft. lin. by 4ft. llin. (246cm. by

150cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A SHIRAZ RUG, the pale indigo field with an overall design of stvlized shrubs, birds and animals, all surrounded by flowerheads, an ivory border with stylized palmettes, birds

and animals, triple guard stripes, 7ft. lOin. by 3ft. llin. (239cm. by 120cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

CARPET, the madder field with Kepsi guls, an ivory hooked vine and curled leaf border, serrated leaf and stepped gul skirts, lOft. 2in. by 6ft. lin. (31Ост. by 185cm.), circa

1900

A Tekke Turkoman Rug, the madder field with two columns of six ivory gulls, the madder sunburst border with triple guard stripes, diamond ends, holed,  by  ft. and a Juval fragment.

A Tekke Turkoman Rug, the madder field with three columns of seven gulls, minor supporting motifs, the madder sunburst border with, triple guard stripes, diamond ends.

A Turkoman Juval, the madder field with four rows of four stepped and hooked gulls, minor diamond hooked motifs, ivory star border, single guard stripes, plain skirt, minor band and four motifs to top.

A Tekke Turkoman Rug, the madder field with two columns of eight guls, minor cross motifs, within various borders, diamond skirt ends, holed,  by  ft.
A Tekke Mafrash, the field fIIIed with diamond motifs, leaf border and numerous minor guard stripes.

A Yomut Juval, the madder field with three rows of three gulls, minor cross motifs, minor ivory border, single guard stripes and plain skirt.

‘Cushions’
Two small Turkoman Bags, the madder fields each with a single gull, four borders, skirts; a Kurdish Bag Face, the indigo field with four hooked ivory motifs.
A Persian Yomut Rug, the ivory field with three columns of guls, ten borders,  by  ft.

An unusual Tekke Juval, the
madder field with three rows of three
gulls, the plain madder skirt with three
indigo camels, mouthed,  by
ft.

A Yomut Azmalyk, with an
overall design of stepped guls,  by
ft. in.

A Beluchistan Prayer Rug,   by
an Afghan Prayer Rug,  by  ft. a Beluchistan Rug,  by  ft.

A Beluchistan Rug, the camel
field with rows of stepped flower motifs,
flower and band border, single guard
stripes,  by  ft. ;

A Beluchistan Rug of similar design,
by  ft. in. oy ft. in.;

a Beluchistan Rug, the camel field with
rows of stylised flowering plants, three
borders,  by  ft. lin. by ft.

A Beluchistan Rug, the ivory field with two columns bearing stylised flowers, the wide. madder waved vine border with two inner and outer guard stripes,  by  ft.

a Turkish Prayer Rug, the crimson midrib with two lanterns, sage and crimson border, holed,  by  ft. in.

A Beluchistan Rug, the indigo field with three columns of connecting flower heads and two half columns, the madder border with trailing floral sprays, single guard stripes,  by  ft.

A Beluchistan Saddlebag, the squared madder medallion with a central star motif, four stylised horses, the indigo border with bold madder flower heads, twin outer guard stripes,  by  ft. by ft. lin.

A Beluchistan Prayer Rug, the indigo midrib filed with madder diamond motifs, matching spandrels, three minor borders, glam ends,  by  ft.

A Beluchistan Rug, the indigo
field with a single column of
flower heads, the madder trailing plant
border with single guard stripes,  by
ft.

SENNEH SADDLE COVER, 18TH CENTURY KURMURJUR KULA CARPET, FINE YURUK RUG, ANTIQUE BERGAMA PRAYER RUG, KONYA YURUK RUNNER

A SENNEH SADDLE COVER, the indigo field with madder herati spandrels, a
saffron floral border, single guard stripes, 2ft. 9in. by 3ft. 9in. (84cm. by 114cm.),
circa 1860, condition: fair.

A RARE SILK SHIRAZ RUG, the aubergine field with two medallions, stylized
trees, animais, birds and botehs, a pale indigo animal border, twin guard stripes,
3ft. 4in. by 2ft. 9in. (102cm. by 84cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair., stained

A BRUSSA SILK PRAYER RUG, the beige mehrab with two columns and a hanging lamp, madder vine spandrels, a walnut flowerhead and palmette border, triple guard stripes, 4ft. 8m. by

3ft. 7in. (142cm. by 109cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., splits

A GHASHGHAI CANE RUG, with bands of floral sprays in shades of madder, indigo, saffron and green, an ivory gui border, gelim skirts, 8ft. 6m. by 3ft. Hin. (259cm. by 119cm.),

circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear

AN ANTIQUE TREE OF LIFE SILK RUG, the madder field with flowering trees, shrubs and birds, an ivory boteh, palmette and vine border with leopards, single guard stripes, 7ft.

8in. by 5ft. 6in. (134cm. by 168cm.), circa 1850, condition: fair.

A SIVAS RUG, the rose field with a design of botehs, a pale rose vine and flowerhead border and twin guard stripes, 6ft. 7in. by 4ft. 2in. (201cm. by 127cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair., slight wear

AN 18TH CENTURY KURMURJUR KULA CARPET, the madder field with four medaillons, flowerheads, vines and urns, a saffron vine and flowerhead border single guard stripes, Wft. 4in.

by 4ft. 3in. (315cm. by 129cm.), condition: fair., restored

AN ANTIQUE BRUSSA SILK DOUBLE PRAYER RUG, the double aubergine mehrab with floral vases, indigo flowerhead and vine spandrels, and a crossband of tulips, a camel border of

bouquets of flowers, single guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by 4ft. (185cm. by 122cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair.

AN 18TH CENTURY MEDALLION USHAK CARPET, the madder and blue leaf and vine field with one complete medallion and six half medallions, a green border of flowerheads and vines,

single guard stripes, 27f t. 9in. by 12ft. 9in. (845cm. by 389cm.), condition: fair., heavily restored, possibly reduced in size

A FINE 17TH CENTURY GHIORDES PRAYER RUG, the plain indigo mehrab with saffron flowerhead and vine spandrels, a saffron border of stepped leaves and flowerheads, an inner pale

indigo and an outer walnut flowerhead guard stripe, 5ft. 8in. by 4ft. 6in. (173cm. by 137cm.), condition: fair., slight wear, restored, framed

A FINE YURUK RUG, the indigo field with a triple pole medallion, with flowerheads and vines, a medallion hooked gui border, single guard stripes, 8ft. 7in. by 4ft. 3in. (262cm.

by 129cm.), circa 1860

A SIVAS RUG, the ivory field with a rose pole medallion and spandrels, ail with vines and flowerheads, five borders, Sft. llin. by 3ft. 5in. (180cm. by 104cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair.

AN 18TH CENTURY GHIORDES RUG, the madder field with twin columns and flowerheads, flowerhead spandrels, a serrated leaf and flowerhead border, triple guard stripes, 8ft. 4in. by

Sft. 4in. (254cm. by 162cm.), condition: worn, damaged

A SIVAS RUG, the ivory field with a rose medallion ail with vines and flowerheads, seven borders, 6ft. 4in. by 3ft. 4in. (193cm. by 102cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE TURKISH PRAYER RUG, the madder mehrab with twin columns and a hanging lamp, madder floral border, single guard stripes, 5ft. 4in. by 4ft. lin. (162cm. by 124cm.),

condition: worn

A FINE HEREKE SILK AND METAL THREAD PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with arabesques, palmettes and cloudbands, madder arabesque spandrels, a madder border with cartouches of

inscriptions, palmettes, vines and arabesques, indigo guard stripes, 3ft. Win. by 2ft. 6in. (118cm. by 75cm.), modem, condition: good

AN ANTIQUE BERGAMA PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehr ab with star guis, a madder stylized carnation border, three inner and one outer guard stripes, 3ft. 6in. by 3ft. 5in. (107cm. by

104cm.), condition: good

A 17TH/18TH CENTURY KASHAN ‘POLONAISE’ SILK AND METAL THREAD RUG, the ivory field with medallions, arabesques and vines, an ivory border with palmettes, vines and flowerheads,

single guard stripes, 7ft. 4in. by 4ft. Hin. (230cm. by 150cm.), circa 1680, condition: fair.

A KONYA YURUK RUNNER, the walnut field with bands of guis and dragons, an ivory stepped gul border, lOft. 7in. by 4ft. 9in. (323cm. by 145cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.,

slight wear

ANTIQUE HERIZ RUG, KERMAN PICTORIAL CARPET,  FINE KASHAN PRAYER RUG, RARE SENNEH SADDLE COVER, 18TH CENTURY RYIJY (Rya) RUG

AN ANTIQUE HERIZ RUG, the plain madder field with an ivory medallion and pale indigo spandrels, ail with stylized flowerheads and vines, a madder peacock and floral shrub

border, single guard stripes, with an inscription at one end, 6ft. 4in. by 4ft. llin. (193cm. by 150cm.), circa 1810, condition: fair., slight wear

A KERMAN MASHAHIR RUG, the indigo field depicting famous historical personages with an architectural setting above bearing an inscription, three millefleurs borders, Ift. Win.

by 5ft. (239cm. by 152cm.), circa 1910, condition: fair.

A PAIR OF TABRIZ SILK RUGS, the madder field with a violet medallion and
spandrels, ail with flowerheads and vines, seven borders, 5ft. 8in. by 4ft. (113cm.
by 122cm.) and 5ft. lOin. by 5ft. llin. (118cm. by 180cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair.

A MASHHAD RUG, the madder field with an indigo circular pole medallion and pale indigo spandrels, ail with flowerheads, palmettes and serrated leaves, an indigo palmette and

bird border, triple guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by 4ft. 2in. (185cm. by 127cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KERMAN PICTORIAL CARPET depicting Nader Shah seated on the Peacock Throne surrounded by attendants, a beige border depicting huntsmen, single guard stripes, 8ft. 7in. by 4ft.

7in. (262cm. by 140cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight wear

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the indigo field with an ivory triple pole medallion and ivory spandrels, ail with flowerheads and animais, a pale indigo boteh and cypress tree border, twin

guard stripes, 6ft. 2in. by 4ft. 7m. (188cm. by 140cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KERMAN PICTORIAL RUG, depicting a Ghajar Shah, 2ft. 6in. by 2ft. (76cm. by 61cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the pale indigo field with an ivory medallion and madder spandrels ail with vines and flowerheads, three borders, 5ft. 8in. by 3ft. 6in. (173cm. by 107cm.),

circa 1890, condition: fair., slight wear

AN AFSHAR CARPET, the indigo field with five medallions, four borders, 8ft. 8in. by 5ft. 6in. (264cm. by 168cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight wear

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the madder field with an ivory stepped medallion and pale indigo spandrels, ail with flowerheads and vines, a madder border with floral sprays, twin guard

stripes, 7ft. 9in. by 4ft. 7in. (236cm. by 140cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A SHIRAZ RUG, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and ivory spandrels, ail with stylized flowerheads, three borders, 6ft. 4in. by 4ft. 4in. (193cm. by 132cm.), circa

1920, condition: fair., slight wear

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels ail with flowerheads, floral sprays, animais and peacocks, an indigo flowerhead and vine border,

four inner and three outer guard stripes, 7ft. 8in. by 4ft. 5in. (234cm. by 135cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear

A GHASHGHAI HORSE COVER, the indigo field with star guis and animais, 5ft. 5in. by 5ft. (165cm. by 152cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A FINE KASHAN PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab with a central vase flanked by peacocks, flowerheads and vines, an indigo palmette and vine border, one inner and two outer guard

stripes, 7ft. 3in. by 4ft. Sin. (221cm. by 135cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A SHIRAZ RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with flowerheads and vines, an ivory vine and flowerhead border, twin guard stripes, Sft. lOin.

by 4ft. 2in. (178cm. by 127cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., holed and restored

A PAIR OF SENNEH MATS, with herati design, lft. lOin. by Hin. (56cm. by 28cm.) and lft. lin. by lft. lOin. (33cm. by 56cm.), circa 1860, condition: fair.     (2)

AN 18TH CENTURY RYIJY (Rya) RUG, the walnut field with a primitive design of people, with a central square incorporating the date 1722 and a variety of motives resembling

flowers, vases, rhombs and triangles set opposite each other, the irregular pale indigo border adorned with zig-zag stripes and rhombs, 6ft. 7in. by 5ft. 2in. (200cm. by

157cm.), condition: fair.
*U. T. Sirelius, The Ryijy Rugs of Finland, illustrates similar examples

A FINE SAROUGH RUG, the ivory field with an indigo pole medallion, and indigo spandrels, ail with vines, flowerheads and animais, a madder palmette, flowerhead and vine border,

single guard stripes, 6ft. lOin. by 4ft. Sin. (208cm. by 135cm.), condition: fair., siight wear

AN ABADEH RUG, the madder field with a twin medallion, with peacocks, pale indigo spandrels with botehs, an indigo flowerhead border, two inner and three outer guard stripes,

6ft. 7in. by Sft. 3in. (201cm. by 160cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A RARE SENNEH SADDLE COVER, the ivory field with a design of botehs, three borders, with an inscription around the pommel hole which reads (ordered by Amir-zadeh Abol-Fath 2ft.

Hin. by 3ft. 4in. (89cm. by 102cm.), circa 1850, condition: fair.

SHRINIGAR RUG, PERSIAN TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, SALOR JUVAL, ANTIQUE SOUMAKH RUG, SHRINIGAR RUG

A FINE GHASHGHAI RUG, the pale indigo field
with botehs and serrated leaves, birds and animais,
similar madder spandrels, seven borders, 5ft. by
3ft. 6m. (152cm. by 107cm.), circa 1900, condition:
air, colour run

A SENNEH RUG, the indigo field with a
design of lily ponds, a turtle and vine border,
single guard stripes, 6ft. 8m. by 4ft. lin. (203cm. by
140cm.), circa 1940, condition: fair.

A FINE SHIRAZ GELIM, the field with fern guis,
divided by a Shiraz dice-patterned band, 3ft. 9m.
by 2ft. (114cm. by 61cm.), circa 1860, condition:
damaged

A PERSIAN TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, the madder field with three rows of seventeen guis, a sunburst gui border, serrated leaf skirts, 5ft. 5m. by 3ft. 10m. (165cm. by lll cm.), circa

1940, condition: fair.

A GHOM RUG, the field with thirty-five panels
of vases, flowerheads and birds, an ivory flowerhead
and bird border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 6m. by
4ft. 6m. (198cm. by 137cm.), circa 1920, condition:
fair.

A KERMAN MAT, the ivory field with a central
medallion depicting a lady, surrounded by sprigs of
roses, with a grey guilloche border, Ift. 8m. by
Ift. 2m. (51cm. by 36cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A PERSIAN TEKKE RUG, the madder field with three rows of eleven guis, a diamond gui border and serrated leaf skirts, 6ft. 3m. by 4ft. lin. (190cm. by 140cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair., slight wear

A TEKKE JUVAL, the madder field with three
rows of guis, a hooked gui border, comb skirts,
4ft. 5m. by 2ft. 8m. (135cm. by 81cm.), circa 1900,
condition: fair., restored

A TURKMAN TEKKE PART SILK RUG, the
madder field with three rows of six guis, with
serrated leaf skirts, 4/t. 2m. by 3ft. 6m. (127cm. by
107cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.    ?100/200

A SALOR JUVAL, the madder field with three
rows of two guis, twin borders, and a stepped gui
skirt, 5ft. 10m. by 2ft. 10m. (178cm. by 86cm.), circa
1880, condition : fair.

A YOMUT PALLAS, the madder field with ten
rows of hooked guis, a diamond trellis border and
plain skirts, 9ft. Ain. by 6ft. 8m. (284cm. by 203cm.),
circa 1900, condition: fair.

A SALOR RUG, the madder field with two
rows of five guis, seven borders, serrated leaf skirts,
4/f. 9m. by 3ft. Win. (145cm. by 119cm.), circa 1900,
condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE SOUMAKH RUG, the madder field
with three medallions, palmettes and flowerheads,
a pale indigo border, one inner and two outer guard
stripes, 6ft. 6m. by 5ft. lin. (198cm. by 155cm.),
circa 1870, condition: damaged

A STAR KUBA RUG, the indigo field with star guis and animais, a green Kufic border, one inner and two outer guard stripes, 10/r. 9in. by 3ft. lin. (328cm. by 109cm.), circa

1880, condition : fair.

A BULGARIAN PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab
with a Tree of Life and cypress spandrels, three
borders, 5ft. lin. by 3ft. Win. (157cm. by 119cm.),
modem, condition: fair.    ?150/300

A SPARTA RUG, the ivory field with flowers
and vines, five borders, 8ft. lin. by Aft. 9m. (249cm.
by 134cm.), circa 1950, condition: fair.

A SHRINIGAR RUG, the madder field with a
circular medallion and spandrels, ail with flower-
heads, a pale indigo millefleurs border and triple
guard stripes, Ift. by 4ft. Win. (213cm. by 150cm.),
circa 1930, condition: fair.

A SHIRVAN RUG, the walnut field with star
guis, and ivory stepped leaf and wine glass border,
single guard stripes, 4/r. 10m. by 3ft. lin. (147cm.
by 91cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN AGRA RUG, the beige field with botehs,
a pale indigo floral border and single guard stripes,
8ft. 6m. by 4ft. lin. (259cm. by 111cm.), circa 1900,
condition : fair.

GHASHGHAI RUG, AFSHAR RUG, HAMADAN RUG, ESFAHAN RUG, SAROUGH RUG, BALUCHISTAN RUG

A KASHAN RUG, the madder field with an
indigo medallion and spandrels, ail with palmettes,
flowerheads and vines, an indigo border with
palmettes and flowerheads, twin guard stripes,
6ft. 9m. by Aft. 5m. (206cm. by 135cm.), circa 1920,
condition : fair.

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the madder field with an
indigo medallion and spandrels ail with flowerheads
and vines, a walnut flowerhead and leaf border,
twin guard stripes, 8ft. 6m. by 5ft. 10m. (259cm. by
178cm.), circa 1930, condition : fair.    ?150/200

AN UNUSUAL BALUCHISTAN RUG, the multi-
coloured field with hooked medallions, three borders,
5/r. 10m. by 3/r. 6m. (178cm. by 107cm.), circa 1920,
condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab
with a vase of flowers and twin trees, a madder
flowerhead and vine border, twin guard stripes,
6/r. 6m. by 4ft. 3m. (198cm. by 129cm.), circa 1920,
condition: worn

A BALUCHISTAN RUG, the madder wave field
with stylized motifs, a madder flowerhead and plant
outer border, 6/r. 5m. by 3/r. 8m. (196cm. by 112cm.),
circa 1900, condition : fair.

AN AFSHAR RUG, the indigo field with three
rows of nine stepped medallions, ail with stylized
flowerheads and leaves, four borders, 6/r. 6m. by
5/r. lin. (198cm. by 155cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair., slight wear

AN AFSHAR RUG, the plain madder field with
an indigo stepped medallion and green spandrels,
with two vases of flowers and three borders, 4/r. 9m.
by 3/r. 11m. (145cm. by 119cm.), circa 1900, con-
dition : fair., slight wear

A KASHAN RUG, the madder field with an
indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with
arabesques, palmettes and vines, an indigo border
of flowerheads, arabesques and vines, 6/r. 9m. by
4ft. 6m. (206cm. by 137cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A TEHERAN RUG, the ivory field with eight floral lobed medallions ail with flowerheads and palmettes, an indigo border with palmettes and arabesques, single guard stripes, 6ft.

10m. by 4/r. 7m. (208cm. by 140cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A HAMADAN RUG, the indigo field with an indigo medallion and beige spandrels, three borders, 6/r. 4m. by 4ft. 3m. (193cm. by 129cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.
AN ABADEH RUG, the indigo and madder cane field with a madder and indigo diagonal gui border, a madder vine and flower border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, 5ft. 5m. by

4ft. 2m. (165cm. by 127cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.    ?150/300

AN ERIVAN RUG, the pale blue field with three medallions, flowerheads and vines, ivory floral border, twin guard stripes, Ift. 4in. by 4ft. Win (223cm. by 150cm.), circa 1940,

condition: fair.

ANOTHER, SIMILAR, Ift. lin. by 3ft. Win. (216cm. by 119cm.), circa 1940, condition: fair.

A SENNEH GELIM, the walnut field with an ivory medallion and four borders, 6ft. 3m. by 4/r. 3m. (190cm. by 129cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A HAMADAN RUG, the indigo field with a
madder pole medallion and madder spandrels, ail
with vines and flowerheads, an indigo border with
stepped leaves, single guard stripes, 6/r. lin. by
4m. (184cm. by 102cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

AN ESFAHAN RUG, the ivory field with a
madder pole medallion ail with arabesques, palm-
ettes and vines, a triple skeleton border, Ift. by
4ft. Win. (213cm. by 150cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair., colour run

A FINE TABRIZ RUG, the madder field with
an indigo and ivory pole medallion and spandrels,
ail with flowerheads and vines, three wide vine
borders, 5ft. lin. by 4ft. lin. (110cm. by 124cm.),
circa 1900, condition : fair.

A SAROUGH RUG, the indigo field with a
madder pole medallion and ivory vine spandrels,
ail with flowerheads, arabesques and vines, a
madder arabesque and palmette border, twin guard
stripes, 5ft. lin. by 3ft. 6m. (155cm. by 107cm.),
circa 1930, condition: fair.

A NURATA SUSANI PANEL, the ivory field with flowerheads and vines, a flowerhead border, Ift. by 5ft. (213cm. by 152cm.), circa 1900, condition: worn

A BALUCHISTAN RUG, the indigo field with a
trelliswork of guis, four borders, 4/f. 10m. by 3ft. 2m.
(147cm. by 97cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A YAZD RUG, the pale indigo field with a
madder medallion and rose spandrels, ail with
flowerheads and vines, a madder floral border, one
inner and two outer guard stripes, Ift. by 4ft. lin.
(213cm. by 140cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

TURKMAN TEKKE CARPET, INDIAN CARPET, FANCY TURKEY CARPET, ENGLISH SAVONNERIE CARPET, KERMAN PICTORIAL RUG

A FINE TURKMAN TEKKE CARPET, the madder
field with five rows of thirteen guis, sunburst gui
border, serrated leaf skirts, with an unusual
chequer border corner, 9ft. 10m. by 6ft. Hin.,
(300cm. by 211cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.,
one guard stripe missing

96 AN AFGHAN TAGAN CARPET, the madder
field with three rows of seven guis, five borders,
9ft. 10m. by 8ft. Ain. (300cm. by 254cm.), circa 1910,
condition : fair.

A GARABACH CARPET, the madder field with four medallions and people, with an inscription panel and a date at one end, a walnut turtle and vine border, single guard stripes, 5m. by 5ft. Ain. (348cm. by 162cm.), condition: worn

AN ESFAHAN CARPET, the ivory field with a
madder pole medallion, with an overall design of
fiowerheads, arabesques and curvilinear vines, a
madder palmette and arabesque border and twin
guard stripes, by Ift. lin. (335cm. by 218cm.),
modem, condition: fair., slight wear

A TURKMAN SALOR CARPET, the madder field
with four rows of ten guis, a sunburst gui border
and serrated leaf skirts, lift. 8m. by Ift. Ain.
(356cm. by 113cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.,
damaged and restored

AN INDIAN CARPET, the madder field with a
Mir design, an ivory vine border and triple guard
stripes, 12/t. 10m. by 10/t. 2m. (384cm. by 310cm.),
circa 1940, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE SOUMAKH CARPET, the madder field with five medallions in indigo and pale green, surrounded by rosettes, fiowerheads and star medallions, four borders, 10/r. 5m. by 6ft. Ain. (217cm. by 193cm.), circa 1840, condition: fair.

A BIDJAR CARPET, the madder field with an
indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with the
herati pattern and fiowerheads, three borders, 10/t.
lin. by Ift. lin. (323cm. by 218cm.), circa 1930,
condition: fair.

A CHINESE CARPET, the plain ivory field with a rose medallion, with a rose floral surround, 10/t. 7m. by 8ft. lin. (323cm. by 246cm.), circa 1940, condition : fair.    ?

A TABRIZ CARPET, the indigo field with a rose pole medallion and indigo spandrels, with an overall design of floral sprays, a rose palmette border, twin guard stripes, lift. lin. by Ift. lin. (340cm. by 218cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair., splits

A FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with the
herati pattern, a madder turtle and vine border,
three inner and two outer guard stripes, 16/r. 7m.
by 9ft. lin. (505cm. by 111cm.), circa 1880, condition:
fair., damaged

A FANCY TURKEY CARPET, the pale indigo
field with palmettes, vines, leaves and fiowerheads,
a salmon palmette and vine border, three inner
and two outer guard stripes, 18/t. 9m. by 15/t.
(571cm. by A51cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.,
damaged

AN ENGLISH SAVONNERIE CARPET, the beige
field with an ivory oblong panel enclosing a floral
medallion, a curvilinear vine and floral border and
an outer border, 20/t. 4m. by 10/t. 11m. (620cm. by
333cm.), condition: fair.

A DONEGAL CARPET, the plain indigo oval
field with borders and spandrels with fiowerheads
and vines, egg-and-dart outer border, 28/t. by 16/t.
(853cm. by 488cm.)

A TABRIZ CARPET, the ivory field with a floral medallion surrounded by palmettes, arabesques and vines, a madder palmette and arabesque border, twin guard stripes, lOft. 10m. by Sft. (330cm. by 244cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK CARPET, the indigo field with
an ivory pole medallion and spandrels ail with
flowerheads, leaves, palmettes and curvilinear vines,
an ivory cartouche border, triple guard stripes,
lift. lin. by Ift. (340cm. by 113cm.), circa 1930,
condition: fair., slight wear

AN ESFAHAN RUG, the ivory field with a
madder medallion and pale indigo spandrels, ail
with curvilinear vines, flowerheads and arabesques,
a madder border of palmettes and vines, twin guard
stripes, 6ft. Hin. by 4ft. Hin. (211cm. by 150cm.),
circa 1930, condition: fair.

A RARE 18TH CENTURY GHASHGHAI VAGIREH, the ivory field with a Ghashghai motif, botehs, chickens and a border sample, lft. by 6in. by lft. 5in. (46cm. by 43cm.), condition: fair.

A BALUCHISTAN PRAYER RUG, the camel
mehrab with panelled guis, a madder stepped leaf
border, 3ft. 9in. by 2ft. 5in. (114cm. by 74cm.), circa
1920, condition :fair.

A KERMAN PICTORIAL RUG, depicting the
Shahs of Iran, 2ft. lin. by 2ft. (79cm. by 61cm.),
circa 1920, condition: fair.

PERISTAN RUGS, SHIRAZ SADDLE BAG, FINE GHASHGHAI RUG, KASHAN RUG, MAHAL RUG

A PAIR OF PERISTAN RUGS, the ivory field with
a Joshaghan design, stylized trees and flowerheads,
a single border, 4ft. Win. by 3ft. lin. (150cm. by
94cm.), circa 1960, condition: fair.

AN AFSHAR RUG, the plain ivory field with
three hooked medallions, an indigo flowerhead
surround, with a madder floral border, 6/i. 8in. by
4ft. 6in. (203cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair., slight wear

A FINE BALUCHISTAN SADDLE BAG, the indigo
field with a hooked gui and stylized flowers, a
camel vine border, 2ft. 6in. by lft. 4in. (Idem, by
41cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A HAMADAN KELLEH, the indigo field with
the herati pattern, madder herati spandrels, three
borders, 11/f. 6m. by 4ft. Win. (351cm. by 150cm.),
circa 1920, condition: fair.

A SHIRAZ SADDLE BAG, the indigo field with
five hooked guis and stylized flowerheads, an ivory
hooked vine border and single guard stripes,
2ft. 2in. by 2ft. (66cm. by 61cm.), circa 1900, con-
dition: fair.

A KASHAN PRAYER RUG, the madder field with
an indigo medallion with vases and sprays of
flowers, floral spandrels, an indigo border with
flowers and vines, triple guard stripes, 6ft. lOin. by
4ft. lin. (208cm. by 140cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A SERAPI RUNNER, the camel field with a triple indigo pole medallion with indigo spandrels ail with flowerheads and vines, an outer plain camel border with botehs and stepped guis, two inner borders, lOft. lin. by 3ft. 5in. (323cm. by 104cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear

A FARAGHAN RUG, the indigo field with a
boteh design, a madder turtle and vine border,
triple guard stripes, Ift. by 4ft. 2m. (213cm. by
127cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KURDISH RUNNER, the indigo field with five medallions and three borders, 9ft. 8m. by 3ft. 2in. (295cm. by 91cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A KEDAR RUG, the rose madder field with an indigo medallion and spandrels, ail with flower¬heads and leaves, three borders, 6ft. 3m. by 4ft. 2m. (190cm. by 127cm.), circa 1940, condition: fair.

A FINE GHASHGHAI RUG, the pale indigo field
with the herati pattern, an ivory flowerhead and leaf
border, triple guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by 3ft. 11m.
(185cm. by 119cm.)3 circa 1880, condition: fair., slight
wear

A BALUCHISTAN MAT, the indigo field with a
madder and green central hooked medallion, a vine
border, 2ft. lin. by 2ft. 4in. (19cm. by 11cm.), circa
1930, condition

A SAROUGH RUG, the ivory field with a madder pole medallion ail with curvilinear vines, palmettes and flowerheads, a madder palmette and arabesque border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 9m. by Aft. 2m. (206cm. by 127cm.), modem, condition: fair.

ANOTHER, SIMILAR, 2ft. lin. by 2ft. 5m. (19cm.
by 14cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A KASHAN RUG, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with flowerheads, arabesques and vines, a similar indigo border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 9m. by 4ft. lin. (206cm. by 140cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A PAIR OF KERMAN RUGS, the piain madder
field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels,
an indigo cartouche border, one inner and two outer
guard stripes, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. (203cm. by 122cm.),
and 6ft. 9in. by 3ft. 10m. (206cm. by 117cm.), circa
1940, condition: fair.

A MAHAL RUG, the indigo field with a madder
medallion, surrounded by sprays of flowers, a
madder wave border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 3in.
by 4/r. 3m. (190cm. by 129cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

AN UNUSUAL BALUCHISTAN PRAYER RUG, the
ivory mehrab with flowers and vines, a madder
flowerhead, boteh and vine border, two inner guard
stripes, 4/r. 10m. by 3ft. (147cm. by 91cm.), circa’
1900, condition : worn

A PERSIAN TEKKE RUG, the ivory field with two rows of fourteen guis, seven borders, 5ft. Win. by 4ft. (180cm. by 122cm.), circa 1950, condition: fair.

A HAMADAN RUG, the indigo field with madder
hooked medallions and four borders, 6ft. lin. by
3ft. 9m. (185cm. by 114cm.), circa 1920, condition:
fair.