CAUCASIAN RUGS AND RUNNERS

A Soumakh Rugr the madder field with
four saffron and pale-indigo serrated gull
medallions, overall dice rosettes and people,
within three borders, 158 by 87cm.; 5ft. 2in. by
2ft. 10m.

A Kazakh Rug, the madder field with three indigo and ivory gull medallions with overall rosettes, animals and dice, within a sea-green polychrome gull border, 239 by 145cm.;

7ft. 10m. by 4ft. 9m.

A Seychour Rug, the ivory field with three madder and indigo ‘St. Andrew’s Cross’ medallions, within stylized border and single ‘running dog’ guard stripes, 178 by 125cm.;
5ft. 10m. by 4ft

An Erivan Rug, the pale-indigo field
with five octagonal medallions and all-over
stylized flowers and motifs, within an
aborigine star motif and bracket border and
guard stripes, 175 by 115cm.; 5ft. 9in. by
3ft. 9in.

A Peribedil Rug, the ivory field with
all-over rams’ horns, flower heads and animals,
‘within a madder rosette and bracket border
and triple guard stripes, 175 by 133cm.; 5ft. 9in.
by 4ft. 4m.

A Garabagh Rug, the indigo field with two-and-a-half connecting polychrome hooked gulls, within complementary border and guard stripes, 186 by 104cm.; 6ft together with a Kazakh

long Rug, the field with four polychrome hooked medallions, worn, 220 by 97cm.; 7ft. 4in. by 3ft.

A South Caucasian Rug, the madder field with all-over flower sprays, within an ivory diced polychrome motif border and guard stripes, cut, 170 by 100cm.; 5ft. 6in. by 3ft. 3in.;

together with a Kurdish Rug, the indigo field with an he rate design, cut, 110cm.; 3ft. 8in.

A Shirvan Rug, the indigo field with three madder and camel medallions and minor floral motifs, within a star and bracket border and one inner and two outer guard stripes, 152

by 121cm.; 5ft. by 4ft.

A Garabagh Chelaberd Rug, the madder field with an ivory ’sunburst’ medallion and complementary end sections, within a flowering vine border and single guard stripes, 212 by

135cm.; 7ft. by 4ft. 5in.

A Shirvan Rug, the indigo field with three connecting medallions, within an ivory border and ‘running dog’ guard stripes, 156 by 110cm.; 5ft.

A Kazakh Prayer Rug, the indigo
mere with two madder diamond medallions
and stylized flower heads, within madder
surround, an ivory stepped motif border and
single guard stripes, 120 by 100cm.; 4ft. by
3ft. 3in.

A Shirvan Rug, the indigo field with two octagonal medallions and all-over stylized flower heads, within an ivory stylized bird border and single guard stripes, 188 by 127cm.;

6ft.

A Seychour Rug, the madder field with an indigo panel enclosing an urn supporting two birds, overall stylized acanthus scrolls and
palmettos, within a dice and flower head order, 200 by 146cm.; 5ft. 82in.

A Gender long Rug, the field with two
columns of six octagonal medallions bearing
polychrome hooked gab within an ivory
flower head border, one inner and one outer
guard stripes, 238 by 129cm.; 7ft.

A Kazakh Long Rug, the madder field
with six hooked gull medallions within an ivory
gull and bracket border, 273 by 113cm.; 9ft.

fA Garabagh Runner, the madder field
with eight lozenge medallions bearing
polychrome hooked gab, within an indigo
stylized flower head border and single guard
stripes, 323 by 130cm.; 10ft. 7in. by 4ft.

A Hamadan Runner, the indigo field with six foliate medallions and all-over minor motifs and animals within three borders, 350 by 83cm.;

A Kurdish Runner, the camel field with eight octagonal medallions bearing hooked motifs, within three flower heap borders and guard stripes, 248 by 109cm.;

A Bidjar Runner, the charcoal field
with all-over madder flower sprays, within an
ivory flowering vine border and single guard
stripes, 529 by 107cm.; 17ft. 3in. by 3ft. 6in.

A North-West Persian Runner, the indigo field with three lozenge-shaped medallions, within a madder star border and single guard stripes, 320 by 99cm.; 10ft. 6in. by 3ft. 3in.

?300-500
1994    A Hamadan Runner, the indigo field with an all-over hearten pattern, within a madder meandering vine border and single guard stripes, 266 by 96cm.; 8ft. 9in. by 3ft.

2in.

A Kula Runner, the madder field with five linked indigo medallions enclosing paneled grub, within an ivory floral border, 332 by 131cm.; 10ft.

A Hamadan Runner, the paneled ivory field with rows of bother within an indigo flower head border, 302 by 97cm.; 9ft.

PERSIAN RUGS: Shiraz Rug, Hamadan Rug, Kerman Pictorial Rug, Kurdish Rug, Sarongs Farrakhan Rug

A Sarongs Hamadan Rug, the indigo field with a soft madder and sage pole medallion and spandrels with all-over flowering vines, within a pale-indigo flowering vine border and

single guard stripes, 216 by 135cm.; 7ft.

A Kerman Rug, the madder ‘mille-fleur’ field with a Tree-of-Life, ivory arabesque flower head spandrels and surround, within a similar ivory border, 224 by 138cm.; 7ft. 4m. by

4ft. 6m.

A Shiraz Rug, the indigo field with two connecting hooked madder medallions and all-over stylized flower heads and animals, within a hooked motif border and two inner and two

outer guard stripes, 176 by 142cm.;
5ft. 9m. by 4ft. 8m.

A Bakhtaran Rug, the field of polychrome cartouches filled with rosettes or flowering trees, within an indigo palmetto and vine border and single guard stripes, 211 by 127cm.;

6ft. 11 in. by 4ft. 2in.; and a Shahs van Bag Face, the indigo field with all-over polychrome stars within an ivory border, 56 by 66cm.;

A Kashan Rug, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion, within complementary spandrels, flower spray border and two inner and three outer guard stripes, 202 by 128cm.;

6ft. 7in. by 4ft. 3m

A Sarough Rug, the ivory field with an all-over trellis of flowering vines and peacocks, within an indigo flowering vine border and single guard stripes, 146 by 104cm.; 4ft.

9in. by 3ft. 5in.

A Bakhtiari Rug, the madder field with all-over flowering vines and palmettos, within meandering vine spandrels, an indigo serrated leaf and wine glass border and single guard

stripes, 200 by 133cm.; 6ft. 7in. by 4ft. 4in.

A Shiraz Rug, the indigo field with diagonal rows of polychrome gulls, within barber-pole border and single guard stripes, 182 by 135cm.; 5ft.

A Kashan silk Prayer Rug, the aborigine midrib with cypress trees and an all-over profusion of flowering vines, within complementary spandrels, a pale-indigo flower head border

and twin guard stripes, stained in one comer and a rip to one end, 194 by 135cm.; 6ft. 4in. by 4ft. 5m.

A Malayer Rug, the ivory field with a madder and indigo pole medallion, within complementary spandrels, a palmetto and vine border and single guard stripes, 198 by 129cm.; 6ft.

5V2in. by 4ft.

A Hamadan Rug, the indigo field with a pole medallion and an all-over hearted design, within an indigo serrated leaf and flower head border and single guard stripes, 195 by

125cm.; 6ft. 5m.

A Hamadan Rug, the orange field with vases and stylized flowers, within complementary ivory border and single guard stripes, 173 by 109cm.; 5ft. 8in. by 3ft. 3in.

A Kerman Rug, the ivory field with birds standing amongst flowering plants, within an indigo flowering vase and bird border and one inner and two outer guard stripes, 196 by

139cm.; 6ft. 5m. by 4ft. 7in.

A Kashan raised silk Rug, the ivory field with a mauve and indigo cartouche-shaped pole medallion with an all-over profusion of flowering vines, within complementary spandrels,

a palmetto and vine border and two inner and three outer guard stripes, 204 by 129cm.; 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. 3in.

A Sarongs Farrakhan Rug, the ivory
field with an indigo Wilted pole medallion,
within complementary spandrels, an indigo
flowering vine border and single guard stripes,
some damage caused by glued patches on reverse,
208 by 131cm.; 6ft.

A Kerman Pictorial Rug, the ivory
field with a Prince kneeling on a stool with
male attendants to side, the border with deer
and warriors wearing feathered helmets, with
single guard stripes, inscribed at the top, 209 by
142cm.; 6ft. 10m. by 4ft. 8in.

A Tabriz silk double-ended Prayer
Mat, the saffron midrib with an ivory pole
medallion, within complementary spandrels, a
palmetto and vine border and single guard
stripes, 84 by 56cm.; 2ft. 9in.

A Sarough Rug, the indigo field with a
central palmetto and vine circular medallion
and all-over flowering vases and trees, within a
camel palmetto and vine border and twin
guard stripes, 212 by 135cm.; 7ft. by 4ft. 5in.

A Shiraz Rug, the charcoal field with
five hooked medallions, within madder
surround, indigo spandrels and a flowering
vine border, 184 by 158cm.; 6ft. by 5ft. 2in.

A Kurdish Rug, the madder field with all-over rows of stars and brackets, within an ivory flower head border and two inner and one outer guard stripes, 203 by 158cm.; 6ft. 8in.

by 5ft. 2m.

PERSIAN RUGS: A Shiraz Rug, Ghashghai Rug, Kedar Hamadan Rug, Bakhtiari Prayer Rug

A Shiraz Rug, the madder field with three connecting indigo medallions with all-over stylized birds and flowers, within an ivory border and single guard stripes, 152 by 106cm.;

5ft. by 3ft.

An Indo-Persian Rug, the indigo field with a lobed madder pole medallion and all-over flower sprays, within an indigo and madder cartouche border and single guard stripes, 151

by 91cm.; 5ft. by 3ft.

A Kurdish Rug, the indigo field with two columns of six octagonal gun supported by minor motifs, within an indigo flower head border and triple guard stripes, 236 by 158cm.;

7ft. 9m. by 5ft. 2m.

A Hamadan Rug, the charcoal field with two camel and madder medallions, 157 by 120cm.; 5ft. 2in. by 3ft. together with another Hamadan Rug, 137 by 91cm.; 5ft. 6in. by 3ft.

A Ghashghai Rug, the madder field with a charcoal medallion and all-over stylized flowers, within complementary indigo spandrels, a flowering tree border and guard stripes,

holed, 232 by 140cm.; 7ft. 7in.

A Gore van Rug, the camel field with
two madder and indigo medallions within a
madder border, 174 by 70cm.; 5ft. 8in. by
2ft. 4in.; together with a Shiraz Rug, 149 by 116cm.; 4ft. 11m.

A Ghashghai Rug, the madder field
with an indigo diamond medallion bearing a
hooked motif with an all-over profusion of
flowers and songbirds, within complementary
indigo spandrels, an indigo border and single
guard stripes, 197 by 126cm.; 6ft. 5in. by
4ft. 2m.

A pair of Tabriz Rugs, each with a
madder field and a pictorial pole medallion,
within hearten spandrels, ivory flowering vine
border and single guard stripes, 127 by 87cm.;
4ft. 2m. by 2ft.

A Kerman Prayer Rug, the indigo
rehab with a vase of flowering plants and
birds above a pond with ducks, within side
columns and madder spandrels, all within an
indigo bird and flowering shrub border and
one inner and two outer guard stripes, 222 by
137cm.; 7ft. 3m.

A Kerman Prayer Rug, the indigo
mehrab with three flowering vases and an
all-over profusion of flowers, within a
complementary pale-indigo border and twin
guard stripes, 205 by 140cm.; 6ft. 9m.

A North-West Persian Rug, the indigo field with overall stepped star gulls within a cane border, 175 by 134cm.; 5ft. 9m. by 4ft. 5m.

A Kedar Hamadan Rug, the madder field with an indigo Kadar medallion and spandrel within an ivory serrated leaf border, 192 by 131cm.; 6ft. 4m. by 4ft. 4m.

A Teheran Rug, the ivory flowering
urn field within a madder arabesque and
palmetto border, with an inscription, 197 by
148cm.; 6ft. 51/2in. by 4ft.

A Bakhtaran Rug, the madder field with
an ivory reserve enclosing an indigo flowering
medallion, indigo spandrels, madder arabesque
border, 192 by 129cm.; 6ft. 31/2in. by 4ft.

A Bidjar Rug, the indigo hearten field within a pale-madder flower head border, 209 by 117cm.; 6ft. by 3ft.

A Joshua Rug, the madder field with an indigo stepped medallion and spandrels, overall flower heads, within an ivory palmetto border, 205 by 133cm.; 6ft.

A Malayer Rug, the ivory field with an indigo medallion and spandrels, all with the herate pattern, within a madder arabesque and flower head border, 200 by 142cm.; 5ft.

A Kashan Rug, the indigo field with a madder lobed pole medallion, similar spandrels, overall flowering urns and vines, within an indigo flowering urn and curled leaf border,

201 by 135cm.; 5ft. 9in. by 4ft. 5in.

A Bakhtiari Prayer Rug, the indigo
rehab with a central flowering urn,
polychrome tile pattern spandrels, within a
madder flowering vine border, 198 by 132cm.;

A Hamadan Rug, the indigo field with
an ivory pole medallion and all-over stylized
flowers within a complementary border and
single guard stripes, 189 by 120cm.; 6ft. 2in. by
3ft.

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.;

BIDJU RUG, SHIRVAN RUG, LESGHI RUG, GARABAGH RUG, GONAKGHEND RUG, GONAKGHEND RUG, FARAGHAN CARPET

A BIDJU RUG, the indigo field with stylized
ram’s horns, a walnut Kufic border and single
guard stripes, 6ft. 10m. by Aft. lin. (208cm. by
111cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight wear,
restored

A GARABAGH RUNNER, the honeycomb field
with flowerheads and vines, four borders, 10/r.
6m. by 4ft. (320cm. by 122cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair.

A SHIRVAN RUG, the madder field with three cross medallions, star guis and flowerheads, an ivory star gui border, single guard stripes, 4ft. 8m. by 3ft. 9m. (142cm. by 114cm.),

circa 1920, condition: jair

A SHIRVAN RUNNER, the walnut field with
tulips, an ivory stepped leaf and wine glass border,
triple guard stripes, reduced in size, now 6ft. 10m.
by 3ft. 6m. (208cm. by 107′cm.), circa 1860, condition:
fair.

A PIRBEDIL RUG, the walnut field with ancient
keys, animais and flowerheads, a Kufic border and
twin guard stripes, 5ft. lin. by 4ft. lin. (157cm. by
124cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.    ?200/400

AN ALPAN RUG, the honeycomb field with flowerheads and five borders, 5ft. by 3ft. lin. (152cm. by 109cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., damaged

A SHIRVAN RUG, the madder field with three
rows of nine octagons, three borders, 4ft. 10m. by
3ft. lin. (lAIcm. by 109cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair.

A SHIRVAN RUG, the madder field with a
triple pole medallion and flowerheads, an ivory love-
bird border and single guard stripes, 6ft. 10m. by
3ft. 11m. (208cm. by 119cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair.0

A LESGHI RUG, the indigo field with three
guis, an ivory vine border and single guard stripes,
5ft. 3m. by 3ft. 5m. (160cm. by 104cm.), circa 1900,
condition : fair.

A HAMADAN CARPET, the indigo field with the herati pattern, a pale indigo turtle and vine border, twin guard stripes, 9ft. lin. by 6ft. lin. (191cm. by 201cm.), circa 1900,

condition: fair.

A GARABAGH RUG, the honeycomb field with flowerheads, three borders, 7/r. 2m. by 4ft. lin. (218cm. by 140cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

AN ELLOR CARPET, the ivory honeycomb field with flowerheads, an ivory border of stylized tulips and vines, single guard stripes, lift. 9m. by 9ft. (358cm. by 274cm.), circa

1900, condition: fair.

A LESGHI RUG, the madder field with four
medallions and stylized flowerheads, an ivory gui
border and indigo guard stripes, 5ft. 4m. by 4ft. 6m.
(162cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight
wear

A CHINESE CARPET, the ivory field with five
lotus medallions, floral sprigs and spandrels, a
border of Taoist symbols and the endless knot,
12/r. by lOft. 2m. (366cm. by 310cm.), circa 1920,
condition: fair.

A GONAKGHEND RUG, the madder field with
an indigo medallion and octagon spandrels, ail with
birds, animais and flowerheads, four borders,
5ft. lin. by 2ft. lOin. (180cm. by 86cm.), circa 1900,
condition: fair.

A HAMANDAN CARPET, the herati field with ivory floral spandrels, a madder turtle and vine border, twin guard stripes, 13/r. 4m. by 8ft. 9in (406cm. by 261cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair.

A GARABAGH RUNNER, the indigo field with
three medallions, vines and flowerheads, three
borders, 10/r. 2in. by 4ft. lin. (310cm. by 124cm.),
circa 1900, condition : fair.

A FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with the herati pattern, a madder turtle and vine border, twin guard stripes, 13/r. 7m. by lOft. 10m. (414cm. by 330cm.), circa 1890,

condition: fair.

A GARABAGH RUNNER, the indigo field with
seven medallions, three borders, dated AH 1322
AD 1905, 13/r. 3m. by 3ft. 11m. (404cm. by 119cm.),
condition: fair.

A BALUCHISTAN CARPET, the walnut field
with hooked vines and flowerheads, hooked gui
border, gui skirts, 9ft. Ain. by 5ft. 10m. (284cm. by
118cm.), modem, 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.

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

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.

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.

JOSHAGHAN CARPET, BIDJAR AUDIENCE CARPET, KASHAN CARPET, ZIEGLER FARAGHAN CARPET, KASHAN NATANZ PICTORIAL RUG, TABRIZ PICTORIAL RUG

A KASHAN RAISED PART SILK PRAYER CARPET, the ivory mehrab with a central tree, flanked by columns, cypress trees and birds, madder floral spandrels, an ivory border of

palmettes, vines and birds, triple guard stripes, lOft. llin. by 8ft. 3in. (333cm. by 251cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight wear

AN ANTIQUE HERIZ CARPET, the ivory field with a rose madder medallion al with vines and stylized flowerheads, a rose turtle and vine border, sinTtard stripes, 12ft. 9m. by 9ft.

(389cm. by 274cm.), condition: fair., slight ware

AN ANTIQUE HAMADAN CARPET, the indigo field with herati pattern, an ivory border of birds and trees, triple guard stripes, 13ft. 2in. by 5ft. 8in. (401cm by 173cm.), circa 1880,

condition: fair., slight wear

A BIDJAR AUDIENCE CARPET, the central ivory field with a design of arabesques, palmettes and flowerheads surrounded by large panels, the indigo ground with herati pattern and

with madder floral borders, 25ft. 4in. by 15ft. 2in. (771cm. by 462cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A KHORASSAN CARPET, the madder field with animais and birds, flowers and vines, a turtle and vine border, triple guard stripes, 13ft. 6in. by 6ft. 7in. (411cm. by 201cm.), circa

1800, condition: worn

A KASHMIR CARPET, the ivory field with a skeleton medallion and vase spandrels, ail with vines and flowerheads, an ochre floral border, twin guard stripes, 12ft. 9in. by 9ft.

2in. (389cm. by 279cm.), modem, condition: good

AN ANTIQUE FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with herati design and five borders, 13ft. by 6ft. 2in. (396cm. by 188cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight wear

A KASHAN PART SILK CARPET, the ivory field with a madder pole medallion ail with flowerheads, vines and palmettes, vase spandrels, a madder palmette and vine border, three inner

and four outer guard stripes, 13ft. 4in. by 9ft. 2in. (406cm. by 279cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear

A NORTH WEST PERSIAN CARPET, the walnut field with herati pattern, a pistachio border with stepped leaves and flowers, three inner and two outer guard stripes, 13ft. 9in. by

5ft. 9in. (419cm. by 175cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight wear

ANOTHER SIMILAR, 13ft. lOin. by 7ft. 4in. (422cm. by 223cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A KASHAN CARPET, the ivory field with a salmon pole medallion with flowers and arabesques, a salmon skeleton flowerhead, bird and arabesque border, 13ft. 9in. by lOft. (419cm.

by 305cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A ZIEGLER FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with herati pattern, six borders, 14ft. by lift. lin. (427cm. by 330cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., holed,
restored

AN ESFAHAN CARPET, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with arabesques, palmettes and vines, a saffron border with palmettes and vines, twin guard

stripes, 14ft. 9in. by lOft. 4in. (450cm. by 315cm.), circa 1910, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE FARAGHAN CARPET, the walnut trellis field with stylized floral shrubs, pistachio floral border, two inner and three outer guard stripes, 15ft. 3in. by 6ft. 7in.

(465cm. by 201cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight wear

A FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with a diamond medallion and herati pattern, ivory floral spandrels, six borders, 14ft. 2in. by 5ft. 6in. (432cm. by 168cm.), circa 1880,

condition: fair., slight wear

A FINE BULGARIAN GARDEN CARPET, the field divided into panels of trees, shrubs and streams, an ivory tree, animal and bird border, twin guard stripes, 15ft. lin. by 12ft.

(460cm. by 366cm.), circa 1935, condition: fair.

A MASHHAD AMOGHLI CARPET, the camel field with a madder medallion, with an overall design of animais, palmettes, flowerheads and leaves, an indigo border of animais, flowerheads

and leaves, three inner and four outer guard stripes, with a signature panel at one end, 16ft. 5in. by lift. 7in. (500cm. by 353cm.), circa 1960, condition : fair.
Other Properties

A BIDJAR CARPET, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with flowerheads, vines and herati pattern, nine borders, 19ft. 8in. by 12ft. 3in. (599cm. by

373cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A KASHAN NATANZ PICTORIAL RUG, depicting various buildings in a hilly landscape with cypress trees, while deer stand on the hillside below, the border depicting mosques, cypress

trees and deer, single guard stripes, ail in different shades of pink, blue, ivory and grey, 6ft. lOin. by 4ft. 4in. (208cm. by 132cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A SENNEH HAMADAN CARPET, the indigo field with an ivory medallion surrounded by a trelliswork of flowerheads, the indigo border with flowers and vines, two inner and three outer

guard stripes, 18ft. lin. by 12ft. llin. (551cm. by 394cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN ANTIQUE FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with the herati pattern, a madder turtle and vine border, two inner and three outer guard stripes, 20ft. 4in. by 14ft. (620cm. by

427cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight wear, damaged, restored

A TABRIZ PICTORIAL RUG, the ivory floral field with a central medallion depicting Yusuf wa Zolaykha surrounded by small medallions depicting mosques, the beige border depicting

the Kings of Persia, vases and garlands of flowers, single guard stripes, 8ft. 6in. by 5ft. 7in. (259cm. by 170cm.), modem, condition: fair.