ANTIQUE CARPETS AND RUGS

AN ANTIQUE SHIRVAN RUG
the abashed indigo-blue field with overall lozenge lattice containing stylized angular floral sprays, in an ivory and shaded brick-red double border of hooked bars and stellar flower heads  between floral and hooked S-motif stripes, good condition -168cm. x 117cm.(5ft.6in. x 3ft.10in.)

AN ANTIQUE KUBA RUG
the ivory field with overall serrated leaf lattice containing stylized floral sprays, in charcoal-black border of stylized hooked S-motif between striped panels and similar S-motif stripes, outer barber-pole, zigzag and plain stripes, original ends, slightly corroded black _208cm. x 140cm.(6ft.8in. x 4ft.7in.)

AN ANTIQUE MOROCCAN RUG
the yellow feed with stylized seen-wheel motifs around green medallion containing light red hooked panel and hooked floral centerpiece, in double border of hooked panels and rosettes between floral meander, linked lozenge and zigzag stripes, slight loss on end _4ft.3in. Sprout small rug with stylized floral sprays on red ground between stripes ~4ft.2in.

A FINE EAST CAUCASIAN RUG
the shaded indigo field with hooked and checkered lozenges together with animals around single column of hooked medallions, each containing hooked and floral panel centerpiece, in broad brick-red stylized cubic border between hooked S-motif and floral octagon stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, small old repairs, otherwise good condition, original ends -234cm. x 122cm. (7ft.8in.x 4ft.)

A FINE SIVAS RUG
the rust field with central indigo medallion and palmetto pendants containing angular arabesques and palmetto vine enclosing central rosette, in broad indigo border of similar design between light green delicate floral meander stripes, outer zigzag and plain stripes, small damage on cord on one side -168cm. x 119cm.(5ft.6in. x 3ft.11in.)

A FINE SAROUK RUG
the ivory field with stylized angular floral vine and delicate floral sprays issuing hooked and floral both around serrated indigo lozenge medallion with polychrome hearty pattern, light red angular floral vine and both, in an indigo border of stylized floral cartouches and delicate floral meander between floral, zigzag and barber-pole stripes, good condition _198cm. x 122cm.(6ft.6in.x4ft.)

AN ANTIQUE SAROUK RUG
the ivory field with overall design of stylized angular palmettos and angular floral and leafy vine, in an indigo border of bold palmettos and delicate floral tendrils between floral stripes, slight localized wear, replaced cord at each side, old repair in one corner -204cm. x 124cm.(6ft.8in. x 4ft.1in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the field divided to large square compartments, each containing bold serrated floral panel, in stellar flowerage border between S-panel and meander stripes, outer running-dog and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, good condition -204cm. x 130cm.(6ft.8in. x 4ft.3in.)

FINE SHIRVAN LONG RUG
the deep blue field with ivory stepped long medallion containing green and rust hooked octagons together with floral panels and rosettes surrounded by stellar flower head  octagons and hooked panels, in broad border of bold floral stepped panels between rosette and leafy meander stripes, outer 5-motif and barber-pole stripes, small old repairs, well blend lightly corroded black, otherwise good pile -296cm. x 140cm. (9ft.9in. x 4ft.7in.)

A FINE ISFAHAN RUG
the pale beige field with floral and leafy vine around large deep indigo medallion with palmetto pendants containing stylized rust and blue arabesques together with stylized palmettos enclosing rosette centerpiece, light rust spandrels similar, in broad camel beige border of shaped floral cartouches and delicate floral motifs between floral meander and mill-pattern stripes, outer reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, very slight wear on edges otherwise good pile —206cm. x 137cm.(6ft.9in. x 4ft.6in.)

AN ANTIQUE SHIRVAN RUG
the deep indigo field with rosettes, octagons and S-motifs around three stepped and serrated linked lozenge medallions, each containing open hooked lattice, in hooked panel and hooked bar double border between, vine, barber-pole and linked panel stripes, slight even wear, very slight loss on ends, minute damage on cord -145cm. x 114cm.(4ft.9in. x 3ft.9in.)

A FINE SILK AND METAL THREAD KEYSERI RUG
the beige field with delicate meandering floral and leafy vine around indigo medallion with palmetto pendants containing stylized floral meander enclosing smaller beige medallion with rosette and both open centerpiece, light green floral spandrels, in broad beige border of polychrome palmettos and delicate floral meander between floral and barber-pole stripes, good condition -196cm. x 135cm.(6ft.5in. x 4ft.5in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the shaded indigo field with four polychrome e hooked medallions issuing panels together with hooked lozenges, in deep rust crab-rosette border between floral vine, S-motif and barber-pole stripes, good condition -191cm. x 124cm.(6ft.3in. x 4ft.1in.)

A FINE ANTIQUE MALAYIR RUG
the indigo field with stylized overall polychrome hearty pattern, in broad ivory border of bold turtle-palmettos and angular floral meander between plain and reciprocal stripes, slight loss at one end, secured, minute old repairs on edges otherwise good condition -193cm. x 130cm.(6ft.4in. x 4ft.3in.)

A FINE ANTIQUE KARABAGH RUNNER
the shaded indigo field with overall stylized polychrome open herati pattern, ivory floral spandrels, in soft raspberry-red border of bold polychrome S-motifs and stulised hooked palmettos between golden-yellow floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, good condition -532cm. x 99cm.(17ft.6in. x 3ft.3in.)

A FINE TABRIZ RUG
the ivory field with overall design of delicate meandering palmetto and leafy vine together with various animals and animal combat groups, in broad shaded light blue border of meandering entwined arabesques, cloud bands and floral meander between terracotta and ivory floral arabesque stripes, very slight small localized staining, otherwise good condition -224cm. x 130cm.(7ft.4in.x4ft.3in.)

A FINE TEHERAN RUG
the deep indigo field with floral and leafy vine around large light blackcurrant-red medallion with stylized palmetto pendants containing similar design enclosing arabesque and floral smaller medallion with rosette centerpiece, bold arabesque spandrels, in broad blackcurrant-red border of polychrome palmettos and delicate floral meander between palmetto vine and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, outer plain stripe, slight localized wear one corner -213cm. x 137cm. (7ft. x 4ft.6in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the abashed indigo field with thru bold, stepped and hooked medallions flanked by hooked panels, various hooked motifs and animal figures, in an ivory border of polychrome hooked bars between yellow and light blue meander and floral octagon stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, good condition, dated AH 1331(1912 AD) -173cm. x 117cm. (5ft.8in. x 3ft.10in.)

A FINE ANTIQUE SHIRVAN RUG
the light beige field with stylized open dotted lattice containing serrated and stepped pole-panels, in broad pale sandy-yellow border of stylized crab-rosette between charcoal-black floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, very slight even wear, slightly corroded black on edges -157cm. x 127cm.(5ft.2in.x4ft.2in.)

A FINE KARABAGH LONG RUG
the abashed pale blue field with single column of seven hooked and floral medallions surrounded by bold rosettes, X-panels and small floral motifs, in shaded tomato-red border of glass motif and serrated leaf between ivory and light green floral meander stripes, outer lozenge and plain stripes, very slight loss on ends, secured, slight wear on cord -347cm. x 119cm.(11ft.5in. x3ft.11in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the abashed indigo field with two column of bold serrated palmettos enclosed by serrated and linked bars at each side together with serrated lozenges and S-motifs around four stepped and floral medallions, in broad ivory border of hooked and linked bars between charcoal-black angular floral meander barber-pole and plain stripes, slight loss at one end, secured, very slightly corroded black -180cm. x 122cm.

A FINE ANTIQUE SENNEH RUG
the ivory field with overall diagonal rows of bold polychrome both and angular floral meander, in light terracotta border of palmetto and angular leafy meander between green flowering vine stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, small scattered repairs, replace cord at each side otherwise good condition -198cm. x 135cm.(6ft.6in. x 4ft.5in.)

AN UNUSUAL SHIRVAN SMALL CARPET
the light rust field with diagonal rows of large stylized open floral panels together with small rosettes an bold ram-horns with stylized animals at each end, in an ivory floral border between charcoal-black rosette and reciprocal stripes, outer floral meander and plain stripes, slight even wear, minute localized damages on cord, slight loss at one end (secured), slightly corrode black -326cm. x 196cm.(10ft.9in. x 6ft.5in.)

A FINE SILK QUM CARPET
the field with multicolored vertical columns containing various palmetto and leafy vine divided by both arid floral sprays, in shaded mustard-yellow border of animals, inscription cartouches, palmettos and floral scrolls between floral meander and plain stripes, very good condition -286cm. x 178cm.(9ft.5in. x 5ft.10in.)

A FINE TEHERAN RUG
the ivory field with meandering floral vine around large shaded soft red medallion with pendants containing similar design with palmettos enclosing ivory floral centerpiece, light blue spandrels similar, in broad ivory border of polychrome hooked palmettos and angular floral meander between light beige delicate flowering vine stripes, outer reciprocal skittle-pattern and plain stripes, good condition -213cm. x 137cm.(7ft. x 4ft.6in.)

AN ANTIQUE SHIRVAN RUG
the dark blue field with checkered panels, floral octagons together with hooked panels, animals and human figures around single column of large stepped hexagonal medallions containing similar motifs, in board shaded charcoal border between yellow and green hooked S-motif stripes, outer reciprocal, bad barber-pole stripes, small scattered repairs, replaced code at each side otherwise good condition -289cm. x 109cm.(9f t.6in. x 3ft.7in.)

A FINE ANTIQUE KHILA KELLEH
the charcoal-black field with diagonal rows of large polychrome double floral both divided by checkered bands around five hooked and serrated double hexagonal medallions, each with stylized birds and floral motifs, in ice blue border of polychrome birds and rosettes between paneled and shaded rust flower head and leafy vine stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, slightly corroded charcoal-black, slight wear -416cm. x 150cm.(13ft.8in.x4ft.11in.)

AN ANTIQUE GENJE RUG
the field with multicolored diagonal stripes with small hooked motifs, in similar border between ivory stylized rosette and floral meander stripes, outer plain stripes, very slight localized wear and re-wool cord -264cm. x 109cm.(8ft.9in.x3ft.7in.)

A VERY FINE TABRIZ SILK PRAYER RUG
the pale dusky-pink field with stylized floral sprays on inner edges together with single column supporting shaded ice-blue angular arabesque and palmetto midrib, palmetto and cloud band cross band above and below, in shaded lemon-yellow border of polychrome palmettos, arabesques and cloud bands between ivory and pale rust flowering meander and angular panel stripes, outer plain stripe, very slight localized wear otherwise good condition -175cm. x 119cm.(5ft.9in. x 3ft.11in.)

A FINE KONAGKEND LARGE RUG
the light beige field with hooked octagons and various floral panels together with bold dart-motifs around two large charcoal-black stepped medallion containing similar motifs, in broad ivory kulich border between paneled and floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, kylie ends, slightly corroded black, very slight even wear -286cm. x 165cm.(9ft.5in. x 5ft.4in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the indigo field with three multiple polychrome hooked lozenge medallions, each with checkered panel centerpiece flanked by similar half triangles, in an ivory hooked panel border between reciprocal, zigzag and barber-pole stripes, original narrow guard stripe on sides and ends together with kiwis sawn in to the piece, good condition -155cm. x 109cm. (5ft.1in. x 3ft.7in.)

A FINE ANTIQUE HERAT CARPET
the deep indigo field with overall stylized polychrome hearty pattern, in broad shaded rust border of stylized turtle-palmettos, floral and leafy vine between yellow, light blue and indigo floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, slight wear and small old repairs on edges, few minute cuts on sides -523cm. x 208cm. (I7ft.2in. x 6ft.10in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the field with three sunburst octagonal large medallions, containing rosettes and angular vine surrounded by similar motifs, in yellow-beige and ivory double floral meander border between meander and S-motif stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, good condition -191cm. x 132cm. (6ft.3in. x 4ft.4in.)

A FINE KURK KASHAN RUG
the shaded indigo field with stylized angular lattice together with delicate rosette and leafy vine around brick-red floral medallion with pendants containing small similar indigo centerpiece, brick-red floral and palmetto spandrels, in broad shaded indigo border of stylized scrolling arabesques, palmettos and angular floral vine between ivory palmetto vine stripes, outer reciprocal skittle-pattern and plain stripe, good condition -206cm. x 135cm.(6ft.9in.x4ft.5in.)

A FINE KONEGKEND RUG
the indigo field with overall design of angular panel vine together with stylized arabesques, in an ivory border of glass motif and serrated leaf between rosette and angular floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole stripe, very slight localized wear -163cm. x 109cm. (5ft.4in. x 3ft.7in.)

A FINE CHICHI RUG
the indigo field with diagonal rows of hooked panels and floral octagons together with hooked leaves, in charcoal-black border of bold rosette and checkered baton between floral octagon, hooked floral vine and stellar flower head stripes, outer reciprocal skittle-pattern and barber-pole stripes, good condition -198cm. x 132cm.(6ft.6in. x 4ft.4in.)

A FINE KASHAN RUG
the indigo field with various polychrome floral sprays around rust floral and arabesque medallion with pendants, in rust border of palmettos and meandering arabesques between ice-blue floral meander and stylized running dog-stripes, outer plain stripe, good condition -150cm. x 104cmm.(4ft.11in.x3ft.5in.)

A FINE CHICHI RUG
the indigo field with overall diagonal rows of polychrome hooked panels and rosette divided by angular leave, in dark brown border of baton, rosette and hooked leaf between rust floral meander and ivory stellar flower head  stripes, outer reciprocal skittle-pattern and barber-pole stripes, very slight localized wear -183cm. x 119cm.(6ft. x 3ft.11in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the shaded indigo field with various hooked and floral panels, jeweler motifs around three multiple hooked and stepped lozenge medallions with bold pendants, in sandy-yellow border of glass motifs and serrated leaf between floral octagon and checkered panel stripes, replaced cord at each side very slight wear -26cm. x 137cm.(8ft.9in. x 4ft.6in.)

AN UNUSUAL ZEJWA CARPET
the shaded charcoal-black field with rosettes, hooked panels and animals around five large ivory and rust sunburst medallions, each containing, stylized birds and animals enclosing bold hooked and floral centerpiece, in an ivory crab-rosette border between hooked S-motif, floral meander and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, outer barber-pole and vine stripes.

A FINE KONAGKEND RUG
the indigo field with hooked lozenges angular panels and dart-motifs together with single large blue octagon in each corner containing various angular panels around large stepped rust medallion with flower read  octagons and dart-motifs enclosing hooked and checkered octagon centerpiece, in an ivory crab-rosette border between rust and charcoal-black floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, very good condition -201cm. x 135cm.(6ft.7in. x 4ft.5in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the shaded indigo field with hooked panels, human and animal figures around three hooked and stepped polychrome medallions with bold pendants, each containing floral centerpiece, in sandy-yellow border of hooked panels between rosette and S-motif stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, very slightly corroded black, minute loss at each end secured -211cm.x 122cm.(6ft.11in.x4ft.1in.)

AN ANTIQUE SHIRVAN KELLEH
the shaded indigo field with three column of polychrome hooked lozenges divided by hooked panels and various floral motifs, in brick-red and ivory double dart-motif border between open rosette and hooked S-motif stripes, slightly corroded black, slight wear, replaced cord at each side -309cm. x 127cm.(l0ft.2in.x4ft.2in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the charcoal-black field with overall diagonal rows of light blue and ivory hooked borer with occasional S-motif, in double ivory border of stellar flower read  and floral meander between rosette and ribbon stripes, outer plain stripe, good condition -140cm. x 104cm.(4ft.7in. x 3ft.5in.)

AN ANTIQUE KARABAGH LONG RUG
the abashed indigo field with various flower heads , jeweler motifs with occasional animal figure around five hooked and radiating medallions, in an ivory border of polychrome stepped flower heads  between stylized S-motif and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, outer plain stripe, slightly corroded charcoal, very slight localized wear -305cm. x 117cm.(10ft. x 3ft.10in.)

AN ANTIQUE SHIRVAN RUG
the shaded indigo field with various angular panels, rosettes, hooked octagons, jeweler and normal figures around three stepped polychrome paneled lozenge medallions with bold hooked palmetto pendants, containing flowering vine, hooked lozenges and animals, in broad ivory border of polychrome hooked bars between floral and vine stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, replaced cord at each side, slight wear -241cm. x 132cm.(7ft. 1 Tin. x 4ft.4in.)

AN ANTIQUE GENJE LONG RUG
the field with polychrome vertical bands containing angular meandering hooked both vine, in blue border of polychrome hooked octagons between checkered square panel stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, old repairs on edges otherwise good condition -283cm. x 114cm.(9ft.4in. x 3ft.9in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN KELLEH
the shaded indigo field with hooked lozenges, S-motifs and hooked panels around single column of multiple hooked and stepped lozenge medallions with serrated panel pendants, in an ivory polychrome hooked bar border between light blue floral octagon stripes, outer reciprocal skittle-pattern and barber-pole stripes, good condition -320cm. x 163cm.(10ft.6in. x 5ft.4in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN KELLEH
the abashed indigo field with hooked panels, checkered octagons, human figures and animals around four hooked and stepped linked lozenge medallions, in stylized double dart-motif border between blue and rust rosette stripes, outer hooked S-motif stripes, very slight even wear, small old repairs in one corner, areas of replied black, replaced cord at each side -314cm. x 165cm.(10ft.4in. x 5ft.5in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the shaded indigo field with two columns of checkered and stepped floral lozenge medallions, flanked by hooked panels, small rosettes and animals, in an ivory border of polychrome hooked panels between floral, zigzag and barber-pole stripes, scattered old repairs, well blend, otherwise good condition -231cm. x 137cm.(7ft.7in. x 4ft.6in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN RUG
the shaded brick-red field with overall design of various hooked panels, split palmettos and serrated lozenges, in polychrome paneled border between angular floral meander, reciprocal skittle-pattern and barber-pole stripes, good condition -286cm. x 137cm.(9ft.5in. x 4ft.6in.)

AN ANTIQUE KUBA-SEYCHOUR RUG
the ivory field with indigo linked floral and jeweler motif bands in lozenge shape together with polychrome palmettos, angular floral vine and rosettes, in an ivory border of glass motifs and serrated leaf between rosette and paneled stripes, outer barer-pole stripe, old repairs on edges and ends, possibly reduced in length -218cm. x 107cm. (7ft.2in. x 3ft.6in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN KELLEH
the shaded indigo field with overall diagonal rows of polychrome hooked lozenges, in fox-brown stylized kulich border between hooked and floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, small old repairs on edges, very slightly corroded black -281cm. x 152cm.(9ft.3in. x 5ft.)

AN UNUSUAL SHIRVAN RUG
the field with rosettes and floral panels around two columns of large rust lozenges containing similar motifs, in rust hooked bar border between charcoal-black and barber-pole stripes, outer plain stripes, dated AH 1330 (1911 AD) -251cm. x 163cm.(8ft.3in. x 5ft.4in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN LARGE RUG
the abashed indigo field with various hooked panels, human figures, jeweler motifs and animals together with single hooked tree at each side around four stepped and checkered lozenge medallions with stylized bold serrated pendants, each containing multiple hooked lozenges, in an ivory border of hooked bars between rosettes, floral meander and barber-pole stripes, outer plain stripe, very slight localized wear -314cm. x 165cm.(10ft.4in.x5ft.5in.)

A SIMILAR SHIRVAN RUG
-299cm. x 150cm.(9ft.10in.x4ft.11in.)

AN AKSTAFA PRAYER RUG
the indigo field with serrated leaf lattice containing various polychrome hooked panels with occasional animal figure and small rosette, blue midrib above with similar motifs and stylized comb, in an ivory border of bold hooked panels between mill-pattern stripes, slight wear, part loss of guard stripe at each end, re-wool cord at each side -193cm. x 99cm.(6ft.4in. x 3ft.3in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN KELLEH
the shaded brick-red field with three hooked octagonal medallions with pendants, each containing smaller floral and hooked panels flanked by hooked both, floral octagons and occasional animal figure, in an ivory and indigo double border of crab-rosette and bold flower heads  between hooked S-motif and barber-pole stripes, replaced cord at each side otherwise good condition -299cm. x 152cm.(9ft.10in. x 5ft.)

AN ANTIQUE KUBA KELLEH
the shaded light indigo field with stylized overall hashing design of bold polychrome palmettos, angular floral vine and split palmettos, in shaded brick-red cubic border between light apricot angular floral meander stripes, outer plain stripes, slight localized wear, small old repair, slight loss at each end, secured -379cm. x 168cm. (I2ft.5in. x 5ft.6in.)

A FINE SHIRVAN KELLEH
the indigo field with polychrome rosette lattice around stepped and serrated rust-red panel containing two large hexagonal indigo floral medallions with pendants, in rust-red and ivory double border of polychrome hooked bars and hooked panels between reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, good condition -357cm. x 178cm.(l1ft.9in. x 5ft.10in.)

AN UNUSUAL HILA LONG RUG
the indigo field with various stylized bold polychrome both and small floral motifs around three sunburst rust and blue octagonal medallions, each containing angular rosette vine, yellow floral spandrels, in an ivory hooked bar border between charcoal-black angular floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, small old repairs otherwise good condition —286cm. x 140cm.(9ft.5in.x4ft.7in.)

A FINE MAHAL CARPET
the indigo field with overall design of floral and leafy lattice linking small rosettes enclosing polychrome palmettos and floral sprays, in dusty-pink border of bold turtle-palmettos and angular floral vine between ivory floral meander and plain stripes, old small repairs on edges otherwise good condition -429cm. x 342cm.(l4ft.1in.x 11ft.3in.)

A SOUTH CAUCASIAN RUNNER
the field with two columns of polychrome large octagons, each with Memling gull, in broad ivory border of polychrome stepped panels with animals, birds and floral motifs flanked by checkered and S-motifs between abashed light red palmetto vine and barber-pole stripes, plated cilium at each end, slight wear, slightly corroded black-436cm. x 117cm.(14ft.4in. x 3ft.10in.)

AN AFGHAN CARPET
the shaded light red field with vertical columns of bold Tank Nuskaguls divided by cruciform and checkered lozenges, in shaded red border of hooked lozenges and hooked vine between kootchar and barber-pole stripes, outer plain stripe, some wear, small old repairs -471cm. x 238cm.(15ft.6in. x7ft.10in.)

A FINE KONAGKEND KELLEH
the indigo field with bold rosettes, hooked lozenges and stylized dart motifs around three brick-red stepped medallions, each containing similar motifs and hooked bars enclosing bold octagon with cruciform motif centerpiece, in broad brick-red border of polychrome hooked panels and stylized dart-motifs between floral meander and barber-pole stripes, very slight localized wear, small old repairs at one end, well blended -342cm. x 168cm.(11ft.3in. x 5ft.6in.)

A SPARTA CARPET
the pistachio-green field with central light fox-brown floral medallion with double pendants flanked buy charcoal wide floral spandrels, in fox-brown border of floral cartouches and linked floral lozenges between flowering vine double stripes, outer plain stripe, slight localized wear -324cm. x 236cm.(10ft.8in.x7ft.9in.)

VARIOUS PROPERTIES 64
A FINE LILIHAN CARPET
the deep indigo field with stylized polychrome hearty pattern around double dusky-pink and ivory floral medallions with pendants containing sea-blue floral centerpiece, spandrels similar, in dusky-pink border of bold palmettos and floral meander between flowering vine stripes, outer plain stripe, slight localized wear at one end -414cm. x 322cm.(l3ft.7in. x lOft.7in.)

A KIRMAN CARPET
the ivory field with polychrome floral sprays and stylized floral vases around round floral medallion with pendants, in broad burgundy-red and ivory stylized frame border of bold floral cartouches, palmettos, floral arabesques and floral vases, outer plain stripe, very slight localized wear -492cm. x 332cm.(16ft.2in.x 10ft.11in.)

AN ANTIQUE KARAJA RUNENR
the shaded brick-red field with angular floral sprays, hooked bars and panels around single column of nine hooked and stepped polychrome floral medallions, in shaded camel border of f lower heads and hooked vine between light blue floral meander and plain stripes, slight localized wear -431cm. x 87cm.(14ft.2in.x2ft.10in.)

AN EUROPEAN CARPET OF ARTS & CRAFTS DESIGN
the deep rust field with overall design do stylized open floral cartouches, in light blue and sea-green lattice frame border of bold leafy vine, floral sprays and palettes, outer shaded sandy-yellow hooked panel with scrolling leaf and plain stripes, slight localized wear -363cm. x 289cm.(11ft.11in. x 9ft.6in.)

A SOUTH CAUCASIAN RUNNER
the rust-red field with three camel floral medallions with pendants flanked by similar half medallions at each side, in an indigo border of stepped and checkered panels between stylized s-motif, small lozenge and plain stripes, localized wear, corroded black and small damages on sides, slight loss on ends -264cm. x 107cm.(8ft.8in. x 3ft.6in.)

A SOUTH CAUCASIAN RUNNER 2
the abashed blue field with diagonal rows of floral sprays together with
animals and bold hooked panel at one end, in an ivory border of polychrome
hooked and linked panels between floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole
stripes, small old repairs -9ft.10in. x 3ft.5in.; and Chinese rug —6ft.llin. x
3ft.1in.

A SOUTH CAUCASIAN RUG
the light shaded rust field with bold hooked Len Koran medallion with pendants containing small hooked lozenges and rosettes enclosing light rust and light blue floral octagon centerpiece, linked hooked spandrels similar, in an indigo border of delicate angular floral vine between barber-pole and plain stripes, localized wear, loss of plated cilium at one end -193cm. x 152cm.(6ft.4in.x5ft.)

A FINE KARABAGH RUG
the shaded soft red feed with three rose head and leafy large shaped
medallions flanked by rosettes and birds, in rose head and angular floral
meander between floral stripes, dated 1948 AD -7ft.9in. x 4ft.4in.; and
Tabriz rug-5ft.7in.x 4ft.2in.

AN ANTIQUE HERIZ CARPET
the shaded pale rust field with angular polychrome palmetto and serrated leaf vine enclosing central hooked and floral panel, in broad abashed light indigo border of stylized bold turtle-palmettos and angular floral meander between sandy-yellow and dusty-pink flowering vine and plain stripes, localized wear, old repairs on the field and one end, part guard stripe rewoven on other end, (very well blend) -368cm. x 281cm.(12ft.1in. x 9ft.3in.)

AN ANTIQUE MAHAL CARPET
the shaded rust field with overall design of multiple hooked lozenge medallions and rosettes, in charcoal border of bold turtle-palmettos and angular floral meander between ivory floral vine stripes, outer reciprocal trefoil and plain stripes, localized wear, small moth damage to the pile in one corner -368cm. x 268cm.(12ft.1in. x 8ft.10in.)

A CONTINENTAL QUALITY CHINESE CARPET
the shaded deep blue field scattered with bold floral sprays around similar larger centerpiece, in light blue border of delicate flower head and leafy vine between ivory floral spray and plain stripes, slight localized wear and old repairs -444cm. x 320cm.(14ft.7in. x 10ft.5in.)

A HERIZ CARPET
the shaded rust field with angular floral vine together with palmettos and hoed leaves around stepped indigo medallion with bold hooked palmetto pendants containing polychrome palmetto cartouches enclosing smaller ice-blue medallion with radiating floral panel centerpiece, ivory spandrels similar, in an indigo border of turtle-palmettos between palmetto vine stripes, slight loss at each end, secured, slight localized wear -329cm. x 248cm.(l0ft.10in.x 8ft.2in.)

AN ANTIQUE FERAGHAN KELLEH
the shaded deep indigo field with overall stylized polychrome herati pattern, camel floral spandrels, in an ivory border of palmettos and angular floral vine between stylized S-motif and floral meander stripes, areas of old repairs mainly on the field, small splits on sides -485cm. x 204cm.(l5ft.11in.x 6ft.8in.)

A FINE MESHED CARPET
the ivory field with meandering floral and leafy vine around concentric floral medallion with palmetto pendants enclosing light blue similar smaller centerpiece, in an ivory border of bold palmettos and leafy vine between rust and blue floral meander stripes, outer plain stripe, signature at one end, very slight localized wear -291cm. x 198cm. (9ft.1in. x 6ft.6in.)

AN ANTIQUE AUBUSSON CARPET, FRAGMENT
the shaded fox-brown field with leafy vine around large polychrome floral medallion, one end with floral cartouches and leafy swags, loss on side and part of the carpet at one end -409cm. x 339cm.(13ft.5in. x 11ft.2in.)

KERMAN MATS, TABRIZ RUG, GHOM SILK RUG, ESFAHAN PART SILK RUG, FINE ANTIQUE KASHAN SILK PRAYER RUG

A PAIR OF KERMAN MATS, depicting Nur Ali Shah flanked by two dervishes,
the border with cartouches enclosing inscriptions, 3ft. lin. by 2ft. lin. {94cm. by
64cm. circa 1890, condition: fair., slight

A PAIR OF KASHAN RUGS, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and
spandrels, with a design of florai spravs and palmettes, a madder border with а
similar design, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. 5in. {203cm. by 135cm.), circa
1930, condition: fair.

A BIDJAR RUG, the indigo field with a madder and pale indigo pole medallion and spandrels, all with vines and the herati pattern, a madder turtle and vine border, one inner and

two outer guard stripes, 7ft. by 4ft. 8in. (213cm. by 142cm.\ circa 1880, condition: fair.

A FINE BIDJAR RUG, the indigo field with lobed medallions and flowerheads, three borders, 5ft. 2in. by 3ft. 9m. (157cm. by 114cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., damaged

A GHOM SILK RUG, the safFron field with florai shrubs, animals and birds, an indigo animal and florai shrub border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. lOin. by 4ft. 4in. (208cm. by

132cm.), modern, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK RUG, the ivory field with a pale indigo pole medallion and spandrels, all with palmettes, vines and flowerheads, a similar border and triple guard stripes, 7ft.

lin. by 4ft. 4in. (216cm. by 132cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK PRAVER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a central tree, flovvers, palmettes and vines, indigo florai spandrels, three borders, 8ft. 4in. by 4ft. lOin. (254cm. by

147ст.), circa 1920, condition: fair., cut and rejoined, fixed to canvas

A KASHAN SILK RUG, the ivory field with botehs, vines and flowerheads, а madder boteh and vine border and triple guard stripes, 6ft. 7in. by 4ft. Sin. (201cm. by 135cm.), circa

1930, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ RUG, the green field with an indigo medallion and spandrels, all with a design of flowerheads, vines, arabesques and palmettes, an indigo palmette, flowerhead and vine

border, single ivory florai guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by 4ft. 7in. (185cm. by 140cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A FINE ESFAHAN RUG, woven on silk, the ivory field with a design of flower-heads, palmettes, arabesques and curvilinear vines, a madder palmette, flovverhead and arabesque

border, two inner and three outer guard stripes, 7ft. lin. by 4ft. 9in. (216cm. by 145cm), modem, condition: fair.

A KASHAN RUG, the indigo field with an ivory and pale indigo pole medal¬lion, and madder spandrels, all with a design of flowerheads, palmettes, arabesaues and vmes, an mdigo

palmette, vine and flowerhead border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. lhn. by 4ft. 2m. (21 lem. by 127cm), circa 1930, condition: fair.

А GHOM SILK RUG, the horizontal ochre field with huntsmen and aramais, an indigo tree and bird border, two inner and three outer guard stripes, 3ft. llin. by 5ft. 2in. (119cm.

by 157cm), modern, condition: good

A MAHAL RUG, the indigo field vvith a large design of flowerheads and leaves, in shades of green, ivory, madder, pale indigo and saffron a madder vine and palmette border, two

inner and one outer guard stripes, 6ft. 7m. by 4ft. 6in. (201 cm. by 137cm), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight ivear

A FINE ANTIQUE KASHAN SILK PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a central vase of flowers, flanked by half cvpress trees, pale indigo arabesque spandrels, an aubergine border of

palmettes, serrated leaves and vines, single ivory guard stripes, 6ft. 7in. by 4ft. 2in. (201cm. by 127cm), circa 1880, condition: fair., damaged
51 A TABRIZ RUNNER, the ivory field with seven pole medallions, flowerheads and vines, three florai borders, reduced in size, now 15ft. 7in. by 2ft. 9in. (475cm. by 84cm.),

circa 1900, condition: fair., slight zuear

A FINE ZEL-OL-SULTAN RUG, the beige trellis field with flowerheads and а single florai border, 3ft. 3in. by 2ft. 6in. (99cm. by 76cm.), circa 1890, condition: fair., restored

A GHOM SILK RUG, the madder trellis field with florai sprays, an indigo flowerhead border, single guard stripes, Sft. by 3ft. Sin. {lOScm. by 10iem.), modern, condition: fair.

A GHOM SILK PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab with a gold pole medallion, all with flowerheads, curvilinear vines, vases and a hanging lamp, an indigo inscrip-tion cartouche border,

single guard stripes, 4ft. 7in. by 6ft. llin.{139cm. by 210cm.), modern, condition: fair.

A MASHHAD RUG, the madder field with an indigo medallion and pale indigo spandrels, all with flowerheads and vines, an indigo leaf and flowerhead border, ivory guard stripes,

6ft. 8in. by 4ft. 3in. (ЗОЗст. by 129cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A PAIR OF KASHAN RUGS, the plain madder field with an indigo pole medal-
lion and indigo vine and arabesque spandrels, an indigo vine and flowerhead
border, single guard stripes, Sft. 4in. by 3ft. 7in. (162cm. by 109cm.), circa 1930,
condition: fair.

AN ESFAHAN PART SILK RUG, the ivory field with a madder pole medallion and indigo spandrels, all with flowerheads and vines, a madder palmette and vine border, twin guard

stripes, 7ft. lin. by 4ft. lOin. (216cm. by 147cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

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

LADIK PRAYER RUG, 18TH CENTURY KULA RUG, KAZAKH RUG, ARMENIAN RUG, SHIRVAN GELIM SADDLE BAG, ALPAN RUG

A LADIK PRAYER RUG, the madder mehrab
with Tree of Life spandrels and a cross band of
tulips, three borders, 6ft. lin. by 4ft. lOin. (185cm.
by 147cm.), modem, condition: fair.
A SHIRVAN RUG, the indigo field with five
medallions, birds and animais, an ivory hooked gui
border, datedAH 1329, AD 1912,8/r. 6m. by 4/r. lin.
(159cm. by 111cm.), condition: zoom, guard stripe
missing

AN 18TH CENTURY KULA RUG, the saffron
field with flowerheads, flowerhead spandrels, a vine
and flowerhead border, two inner and one outer
guard stripes, 6ft. 6m. by 4ft. 5in. (198cm. by
135cm.)

A SHIRVAN GELIM, the ivory field with bands of fern and stepped guis, 7ft. 4in. by 4ft. 9m. (223cm. by 145cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A KAZAKH RUG, from the Garabagh district,
the indigo field with an ivory medallion and
spandrels, ail with stylized dragons and hooked
guis, three borders, 8/r. lin. by 4ft. 10m. (249cm. by
147cm.), circa 1910, condition: one corner restored,
worn

AN ARMENIAN RUG, the madder field with an indigo medallion and ivory spandrels, ail with stylized flowerheads and an inscription panel with the date 1955, three borders, 8/r.

3m. by 4ft. Ain. (251cm. by 132cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN ORDUJ RUG, the madder field with a triple
medallion, botehs and flowerheads, an ivory wine
glass and serrated leaf border, two inner and one
outer guard stripes, Aft. 5m. by 3ft. (135cm. by
91cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A MALYBEYLE RUG, the madder field with two cloudband medallions, birds, animais and flowerheads, three borders, 9ft. by 3ft. 9m. (274cm. by 114cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN ARMENIAN RUG, the madder field with an
indigo herati medallion and ivory spandrels, all with
flowerheads, five borders, Ift. 5m. by Aft. 9m.
(226cm. by 145cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.,
mothed

A KAZAKH RUG, the indigo field with four
star guis, flowerheads and animais, an ivory stepped
leaf and wine glass border and single guard stripes,
Ift. 2m. by 3ft. 9m. (218cm. by 114cm.), circa 1900,
condition: fair.

A SHIRVAN GELIM SADDLE BAG, the madder
field with an indigo medallion, an ivory reciprocal
trefoil border, 2ft. 8m. by 2ft. 6m. (81cm. by 76cm.),
circa 1900, condition : fair.

A GONAKGHEND RUG, the indigo field with
vines and flowerheads, a madder ‘S’ border and
triple guard stripes, 5ft. Ain. by Aft. lin. (162cm. by
124cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KARAGHASHLY RUG, the indigo field with three medallions, flowerheads and animais, three borders, reduced in size, now 5ft. Ain. by 3ft. 5m. (162cm. by 104cm.), condition:

damaged

AN ERIVAN RUG, the madder field with vines, flowerheads and birds, a saffron Mereze border, single guard stripes, Aft. 10m. by 2ft. 9m. (147cm. by 84cm.), circa 1930, condition:

fair., holed

A CAUCASIAN GELIM, the field with a design of bands of ‘S’s and ‘H’s in shades of madder, indigo, vine green and ivory, 5/r. 8m. by 4/r. 11m. (173cm. by 150cm.), circa 1900,

condition: fair.

A BALUCHISTAN CARPET, the field with three rows of guis, a gui border, five inner and four outer guard stripes, 10/r. 6m. by 6ft. 10m. (320cm. by 208cm.), circa 1930, condition:

fair., stained

A SHIRVAN RUG, the indigo field with five medallions, a single border, 3/r. 9m. by 2ft. 10m. (114cm. by 86cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KAZAKH RUG, the indigo field with three
vine medallions, squares and crosses, three borders,
5/r. lin. by 2ft. 10m. (155cm. by 86cm.), circa 1900,
condition: fair.

AN ALPAN RUG, the madder honeycomb field
with small flowerheads, a green flowerhead border,
triple guard stripes, 6ft. 6m. by 4ft. lin. (198cm. by
124cm. ), circa 1900, condition : holed

A CHINESE RUG, the ivory field with three medallions surrounded by eight bats, 3/f. 9m. by 2ft. (114cm. by 61cm.), circa 1920, condition : fair.

A BIDJU RUG, the indigo field with five medal-
lions, leaves, birds and animais, three borders,
5ft. 11m. by 4ft. (180cm. by 122cm.), circa 1900,
condition: damaged

CHINESE RUG, SAVONNERIE CARPET, JOSHAGHAN CARPET, FARAGHAN CARPET, AUSTRIAN SAVONNERIE CARPET, KASHAN NATANZ PRAYER RUG

A CHINESE RUG, the ivory field with horses
and trees, a fretwork border, 3/r. 1 lm. by 2ft. (119cm.
by 61 cm. ), circa 1930, condition : fair.

A FINE AUBUSSON CARPET, the ivory field with
a white oval rose spray medallion, a grey border
with cartouches, vines, ribbons and floral sprays,
a narrow pale green floral frame border, 13/r. lin.
by 9ft. 6m. (414cm. by 281cm.), circa 1900, condition:
good, stained

AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY BESSARABIAN
CARPET, the ivory field with an overall design of
bouquets of flowers, a similar ivory border with
acanthus leaves, 13/r. 2in. by lOft. lin. (401cm. by
323cm.), condition: fair.

A FINE SAVONNERIE CARPET, the central
medallion with four crowns, vines and flowerheads,
with cartouches at either end enclosing quivers and
arrows, a frame border with fleur-de-lys at each
corner, 15/f. 9in. by lift. 9in. (480cm. by 358cm.),
circa 1920, condition : fair.

A TURKMAN TEKKE CARPET, the madder field with four rows of ten guis, sunburst gui border and serrated leaf skirts, 6/r. 11m. by 5/r. 2m. (211cm. by 151cm.), circa 1920,

condition: fair., mothed

A JOSHAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with a
diamond medallion and panels of flowers, a palmette
and vine border, twin guard stripes, 10/r. 8m. by
Ift. 10m. (325cm. by 239cm.), circa 1900, condition:
slight wear

A KERMAN CARPET, the ivory field with floral sprays, an indigo border with palmettes and flower-heads, twin guard stripes, 10/r. 10m. by 8ft. 2m. (330cm. by 249cm.), circa 1960,

condition: fair.

A LATE 19TH CENTURY AUBUSSON CARPET,
the Champagne field with birds and floral sprays,
a border with floral sprays and musical instruments,
lift. 9m. by Ift. 8m. (358cm. by 234cm.), condition:
fair.

A KASHAN CARPET, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with flowerheads, arabesques, palmettes and vines, a similar indigo border, triple guard

stripes, 12/r. by 9ft. (336cm. by 214cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A FIVE-COLOUR KASHAN CARPET, the ivory
field with palmettes, arabesques and vines, three
borders, 13/r. 3m. by 10/r. 6m. (404cm. by 320cm.),
circa 1950, condition : fair.

A HERIZ CARPET, the ivory field with a madder pole medallion and indigo spandrels, ail with leaves and vines, a madder turtle and vine border, single guard stripes, 13/r. 2m. by

9ft. 10m. (401cm. by 300cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight wear

A KERMAN CARPET, the ivory field with a skeleton pole medallion and madder vine spandrels, ail with flowerheads and vines, a pale indigo floral border, 14/r. 4m. by 10/r.

(437cm. by 305cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair., chemically washed

A FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with
the herati pattern, a green palmette and flowerhead
border, three inner and two outer guard stripes,
13/r. 4m. by 6ft. lin. (406cm. by 185cm.), circa 1880,
condition : fair., slight wear

A TABRIZ CARPET, the madder field with an
indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with
curvilinear vines and flowers, an indigo border of
flowers and vines, triple guard stripes, 14/t. 8m. by
12/r. 7m. (447cm. by 384cm.), circa 1930, condition:
worn

A TABRIZ CARPET, the plain madder field with an indigo medallion with peacock lobes and spandrels, a madder arabesque and vine border, single guard stripes, 13/r. 7m. by 9ft.

10m. (414cm. by 300cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ CARPET, the indigo field with the Ardebil design, an indigo cartouche border, three inner and two outer guard stripes, 14/r. by 11 ft (421cm. by 335cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair.

AN AUSTRIAN SAVONNERIE CARPET, the red
field with an overall design of flowers and vines,
boteh spandrels, 19/r. 6m. by 14/r. 9m. (594cm. by
450cm.), circa 1930, condition:fair.    ?150/300

A SAROUGH CARPET, the ivory field with an
indigo pole medallion and madder spandrels, ail
with stylized sprays of flowers, an indigo palmette
and vine border, triple guard stripes, 13/t. 11m. by
10/f. 6m. (424cm. by 320cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair., slight wear, damaged

A PAIR OF TABRIZ PRAYER RUGS, the indigo
mehrabs with a central vase and floral shrubs, pale
indigo arabesque spandrels, a madder border with
palmettes, vines and flowers, single guard stripes,
6ft. 3m. by Aft. lin. (190cm. by 140cm.), circa 1930,
condition :fair.

A KASHAN NATANZ PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab with a vase of flowers and floral sprays, madder vine spandrels, a madder flowerhead and vine border, triple guard stripes, 6/r.

11m. by Aft. 5m. (211cm. by 135cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

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.

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.

PERSIAN TURKMAN RUG, BALUCHISTAN RUG, TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, AFGHAN JUVAL, PENDE SALOR PART SILK JUVAL

A HAMADAN RUG, the indigo field with an
ivory medallion ail with the herati pattern, a
madder flowerhead border, 6ft. 4m. by 3ft. lin.
(193c,m. by 109cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., eut
down the centre and rejoined.

AN ABADEH RUG, the ivory field with a madder medallion with rosettes, guis and combs, indigo spandrels, three borders, 4ft. 10m. by 3ft. 5m. (147cm. by 104cm.), modem,

condition: fair.

A PERSIAN TURKMAN RUG, the madder field
with diagonal rows of guis, three borders, gui
skirts, 4ft. 5m. by 3ft. (135cm. by 91cm.), circa
1930, condition: fair.

A TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, the madder field
with diagonal rows of guis, nine borders, serrated
leaf skirts, 3ft. 4m. by 2ft. Ain. (102cm. by 11cm.),
circa 1930, condition: fair.

A PERSIAN TURKMAN RUG, the madder field with hooked guis, a hooked gui border, single guard stripes, 4/r. 6m. by 3ft. (137cm. by 91cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair., slight

wear.

A BALUCHISTAN RUG, the madder field with
rows of camels and people, a gui border and single
guard stripes, 6ft. 9m. by 3ft. 8m. (206cm. by 112cm.),
modem, condition: fair.

A PENDE SALOR PART SILK JUVAL, the walnut
field with three rows of three salor guis, plant skirt,
5/r. 6m. by 2ft. 8m. (168cm. by 81cm.), circa 1900,
condition : fair.

A TEKKE JUVAL, the madder field with three
rows of three guis, an ivory gui border and a plain
skirt, 3ft. 9m. by 2ft. 5m. (114cm. by 74cm.), circa
1900, condition : fair.

A YOMUT JUVAL, the madder field with four rows of five guis, plain skirt, 3ft. 11m. by 2ft. 9m. (119cm. by 84cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN AFGHAN RUG, the madder field with three
rows of twelve guis, eight borders, 6ft. 6m. by
4ft. lin. (198cm. by 124cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

AN UNUSUAL TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, the madder field with three rows of ten guis, five borders, 5/t. 9m. by 4ft. 9m. (175cm. by 145cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear.

AN AFGHAN RUG, the madder field with three
rows of fifteen guis, seven borders, 6ft. 3in by
4ft. 2m. (190cm. by 127cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, the madder field
with four rows of twelve guis, a sunburst gui border,
serrated leaf skirts, Ift. lin. by 5ft. 5m. (231cm. by
165cm.), condition: fair., slight wear, chemically
washed, damaged

AN AFGHAN RUG, the madder field with two rows of eight guis, six borders, 4/r. 3m. by 3ft. 2m. (129cm. by 91cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, the ivory
field with three rows of twelve guis, seven borders,
diced skirts, 5/r. by 3ft. 11m. (152cm. by 119cm.),
circa 1920, condition: jair

A TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, the madder field
with three rows of fifteen guis, twelve borders,
5ft. lin. by 4ft. (110cm. by 122cm.), circa 1930,
condition : fair.

AN AFGHAN JUVAL, the madder field with
three rows of three guis, a hooked gui border,
stylized plant skirt, 5/r. 2m. by 2ft. 9m. (157cm. by
84cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

AN AFGHAN ENSI, the madder quartered field with candelabras, four borders, 6ft. 3in. by 5/r. 2m. (190cm. by 157cm.), circa 1930, condition: slight wear

AN AFGHAN RUG, the madder field with nine
rows of fifteen guis, three borders, 6ft. 8m. by
Aft. 11m. (203cm. by 150cm.), circa 1920, condition:
fair., holed

A BALUCHISTAN RUG, the walnut field with
four hooked guis, four borders and gelim skirts,
5/r. 5m. by 4ft. 2m. (165cm. by 127cm.), circa 1920,
condition: zoom

AN AFGHAN GELIM, the field with fifteen
stepped guis, a reciprocal trefoil border, 13/r. 9m. by
5/r. 5m. (419cm. by 165cm.), circa 1920, condition:
fair.

MALAYER RUG, SENNEH RUG, ESFAHAN RUG, KURDISH RUNNER, BAKHTIARI RUG, TABRIZ PART SILK RUGS, SHIRAZ RUG

A MALAYER RUG, the ivory field with vines
and botehs, four borders, 6ft. 6m. by 4ft. lin.
(198cm. by 124cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight
wear.

A SENNEH RUG, the ivory field with rows of
botehs, a madder border, single guard stripes,
6ft. 9m. by 4ft. 6m. (206cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900,
condition: slight wear.

AN ESFAHAN RUG, the indigo field with a
pale indigo medallion and ivory spandrels ail with
flowerheads, arabesques and vines, a beige flower-
head and palmette border, twin guard stripes,
5ft. 4in. by 3ft. 5in. (162cm. by 104cm.), modem,
condition: fair.

A MALAYER RUG, the rose madder field with vases of flowers and birds, five borders, 6ft. 8m. by (203cm. by 122cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A BIDJAR RUG, the indigo field with a madder
pole medallion with two smaller saffron medallions
at either end, ail with the herati pattern, an ivory
floral border, single guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by lin.
(210cm. by 174cm.), circa 1920, condition: slight
wear, eut and restored.

A FINE KASHMIR PRAYER RUG, with a Kashan
design, the ivory mehrab with a pictorial medallion
and beige spandrels, ail with vases of flowers, a
camel flowerhead, vine and palmette border, twin
guard stripes, Ift. 8m. by 4ft. lin. (234cm. by
140cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A KURDISH RUNNER, the indigo field with
palmettes and vines, three borders, 9ft. 10m. by
3ft. 10m. (300cm. by 117cm.), circa 1920, condition:
fair.

AN AFSHAR RUG, the indigo field with an
ivory floral medallion and green spandrels, five
borders, 5ft. 4in. by 3ft. 11m. (162cm. by 119cm.),
modem, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ RUG, the indigo field with vines
and flowerheads, a madder vine and palmette
border, twin guard stripes, 5ft. 11m. by 4/f. 6m.
(180cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight
wear.

A BAKHTIARI RUG, the indigo field with the
herati pattern, a madder stepped gui border,
5ft. 2in. by Aft. (157cm. by 122cm.), circa 1900,
condition: fair., restored.

A KASHAN RUG, the madder field with a
skeleton medallion and floral sprigs, an indigo
floral border, single guard stripes, 3ft. 11m. by
3ft. 9m. (119cm. by 114cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A KASHAN SILK PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with twin vases and a central tree, single columns and madder spandrels, a terracotta floral border, triple guard stripes, 6ft. lin.

by 4/f. 5m. (210cm. by 135cm.), circa 1920, condition: worn.

A GHAwIN PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab with a central vase of flowers, flanked by floral shrubs and columns, ivory vine spandrels, a madder flowerhead and vine border, two inner

and one outer guard stripes, 6ft. 7 in. by Aft. (201cm. by 122cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A PAIR OF TABRIZ PART SILK RUGS, the madder
field with an indigo pole medallion and pale indigo
spandrels, ail with flowerheads and vines, an indigo
turtle and vine border, triple guard stripes, both
Aft. by 3ft. Ain. (147cm. by 102cm.), modem,
condition: good.

AN AFSHAR RUG, the indigo field with rows
of madder botehs, five borders, Ift. 5m. by 5ft. 2m.
(226cm. by 157cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight
wear.

A MASHHAD RUG, the madder field with rows
of botehs, an indigo flowerhead border, one inner
and two outer guard stripes, 6ft. 9m. by Aft. 5m.
(206cm. by 135cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight
wear.

A KASHAN PART SILK RUG, the indigo field
with a rose pole medallion, flowerheads, vines,
birds and arabesques, a madder flowerhead border
and triple guard stripes, 6ft. 11m. by 4ft. 5m.
(211cm. by 135cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair., slight
wear.

A SHIRAZ RUG, the madder field with a walnut
and ivory medallion and spandrels, ail with flower-
heads, a madder floral border, single guard stripes,
4/i. 10m. by 3ft. 6m. (147cm. by 107cm.), modem,
condition: fair.

A TABRIZ RUG, the indigo field with flower-
heads and vines, a madder turtle and vine border,
two inner and one outer guard stripes, 5ft. 9m. by
Aft. Ain. (175cm. by 132cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A TURKMAN TEKKE RUG, the madder field with three rows of eight guis, eleven borders, diamond trellis skirts, 5ft. 5m. by 4ft. 8m. (165cm. by 142cm.), circa 1920, condition:

fair.