SHIRVAN RUNNER, ZIEGLER CARPET, BIDJAR CARPET, 17TH CENTURY OTTOMAN BOKHCHEH, RARE KASHMIR PANEL, A 17TH CENTURY OTTOMAN BOKHCHEH

A SHIRVAN RUNNER, the indigo field vvith a trelliswork of flowerheads, people, birds and animals, an ivory star and bracket border, two inner and one outer guard stripes dated

АН 1305, AD 1888, 12ft. 2in. by 3ft. Sin. (37iem. by 104cm.), condition: fair., spht at one end

A SHIRVAN RUNNER, the indigo field with a trelliswork of flowerheads, people, birds and animals, an ivory star and bracket border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, dated

АН 1305, AD 1888, 12ft. 2in. by 3ft. Sin. (371cm. by 104cm.), condition: fair., split at one end

A TOSHAGHAN CARPET, the pale indigo field with a trelliswork of willow trels UeSs and guls, a madder border of vines and flowerheads, triple guard stripes, 9ft. Sin. by Sft.

Sin. (287cm. by 16Scm.), modern, condition: fair.

А FINE ESFAHAN CARPET, the pale indigo field with a madder pole medal¬lion and ivory spandrels, surrounded by palmettes, serrated leaves and flowerheads, a madder palmette and

serrated leaf border, twin guard stripes, lOft. 5in. by 6ft. llin. (317cm. by 21 lem.), modern, condition: fair.

A ZIEGLER CARPET, the madder field with large palmettes, vines, leaves and flowerheads, an indigo turtle and vine border, triple guard stripes, lOft. 4in. by 8ft. 6in. (315cm.

by 259cm.), circa 1870, condition: fair., slight damage

A FINE KASHAN CARPET, the ivory field with an overall design of Trees of Life, flanked by animals and birds, an indigo mehrab border, with florai sprays, animals and birds,

triple guard stripes, llft. 9in. by 8ft. 2m. (358cm. by 249cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slightly mothed

A JOSHAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with a madder medallion and saffron spandrels all with willow trees and stvlized shrubs, a madder palmette, leaf and vine border, triple

guard stripes, 12ft. 2in. by 8ft. lin. (37lem. by 246cm.), circa 1960, condition: good

A FINE TABRIZ PART SILK CARPET, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, with an overall design of flowerheads, palmettes, hunts-men and animals, a madder

palmette and arabesque border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, with a pictorial gelim end, llft. Sin. by 8ft. 4in. (348cm. by 2S4cm.), modern, condition: good

A BIDJAR CARPET, the plain brick-red field with a saffron pole medallion and spandrels, all with a design of flowerheads, vines and arabesques, an indigo flowerhead and vine

border, single guard stripes, llft. lin. by Sft. lOin. (ЗЗОст. by 178cm.), circa 1870, condition: fair., slight wear

A GHOM CARPET, the ivory trellis field with leaves and palmettes, an indigo border of palmettes, leaves and flowerheads, twin guard stripes, llft. by 7ft. 9in. [33Scm. by

236cm.), circa 194S, condition: fair.

A SERAPI CARPET, the ivory trellis field with a walnut pole medallion and spandrels all with botehs, vines and leaves, a pale indigo border with palmettes, arabesques and vines,

an outer plain beige border, 13ft. Sin. by 7ft. 6in. (409cm. by 229cm.), circa 1890, condition: fair., slight wear

A NORTH WEST PERSIAN CARPET, the indigo field with an overall design of pale indigo medallions containing bouquets of flowers, a madder florai border, twin guard stripes, 14ft.

llin. by lOft. 7in. (455cm. by 305cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A BIDJAR CARPET, the indigo field with an overall design of pale indigo medallions, containing bouquets of flowers, a madder florai border, twin guard stripes, ISft. lOin. by

6ft. 8in. (482cm. by 203cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A ZIEGLER CARPET, the plain madder field with an indigo palmette and vine border, 13ft. 3in. by lOft. 6in. (404cm. by 320cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

AN 18TH CENTURY MEDALLION USHAK CARPET, the madder and indigo vine field with medallions, a florai border, three inner and two outer guard stripes, 26ft. 9in. by 15ft. (815cm.

by 457cm.), condition: worn

A FINE KASHAN CARPET, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, all with a design of flowerheads, palmettes, arabesques and vines, an indigo flowerhead,

palmette and arabesque border, triple guard stripes, 14ft. 2in. by lOft. 8in. (432cm. by 325cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A 17TH CENTURY OTTOMAN BOKHCHEH, the linen field with an overall design of tulips and peonies, with a border of a similar design, ail in shades of madder, indigo and green, 3ft.

6in. by 3ft. (107cm. by 100cm.), condition: fair., shght damage

A NURATA SUSANI PANEL, the cotton ground attractively embroidered with flowerheads, leaves and vines in shades of madder and vine green, the border embroidered with similar

motifs, 6ft. 6in. by 5ft. 2in. (198cm. by 157cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A RARE 19TH CENTURY TURKMAN SUSANI PRAYER PANEL, the rust silk field with a central vase of flowers, flanked by columns supporting a prayer arch, surrounded by bunches of grapes

and stylized carnations, with a delicate border of bunches of grapes, flowers and vines, all in shades of blue, pink and green, 5ft. Hin. by 3ft. Sin. (180cm. by 105cm.),

condition: fair.

A RARE KASHMIR PANEL, the gold^ field embroidered in silk with a design
of sprigs of prunus in full bloom in shades of green, pink and black, held together
with a delicate bow in shades of pink, surrounded by a leaf and prunus border,
5ft. by 7ft. lin. (153cm. by 216cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

An oval Chinese Carpet, the
gale-indigo field with a design of ambo sprays and prunes’  blossom,  by  ft.

A Chinese Carpet, the madder field with a central dragon medallion surrounded by vases, floral sprays, ivory fret spandrels, two indigo borders.

A Baluchistan Carpet from the Fara district, the walnut field with twelve cypress trees, three borders,  by  a machine-made Rug.

An Esfahan Carpet, the ivory
field with a shaped indigo medallion
supported by scrolling vines and vine
leaves, a complementary ivory border
with two inner.

A Casa Pupo Carpet, with ivory and blue design,  by  lift.

A Kerman Carpet, the crimson field with a bold lobed indigo pole medallion, ivory spandrels, with all-over flowers, birds and animals, the complementary crimson border with twin guard stripes, holed, cut for fireplace.

A machine-made Carpet of
Persian design, the ivory field with an
all-over design, madder diamond to
centre,  by  lift.

An Indian Carpet of Kerman
design, the ivory field with an overall
design of bold floral bothers and
arabesques, single guard stripes, burn
marks,  by  lift.

A Kerman Carpet, the madder field with curvilinear vines and flower heads and indigo palmettos and vine border, twin guard stripes,  by  lift.

A Kashmir chain stitch Carpet, the green field with an ivory floral medallion and surround,  by  lift.

A Chinese Carpet, the pink field
with leaves and flowers, a shaped ivory
foliate border with outer guard stripes.
A Tabriz Carpet, the pink field
with trelliswork bearing flowering plants,
the black border with vines and palmettos
motifs, single inner and two outer guard
stripes.

A Hamadan Carpet, the madder field with an ivory medallion and the herati design, seven borders,  by  lift.

A Sarough Carpet, the madder field with a black and sage pole medallion, matching spandrels, with an all-over design of floral bouquets, the black trailing floral border with twin guard stripes,  by  ft.

A Chinese Carpet, the ivory field with a cloud band medallion bearing flowers, fretwork spandrels supported by floral sprays and butterflies, the indigo flower head and spray border with single inner and outer guard stripes,  by  ft.

A Kashan Carpet, the madder field with an indigo medallion and spandrels, all with vine leaves and
palmettos, an indigo palmettos and vine order with triple guard stripes, faded one end,  by  ft.

A washed Chinese Carpet, the plain indigo field with a floral garland in diagonal corners, self embossed foliate border, holed.

A Chinese self-embossed Carpet, the gold-coloured field with a circular floral garland, matching spandrels,  by  ft.

A Beluchistan Carpet, the madder field with an all-over hooked lozenge design, the madder hooked flower head and bracket border with four inner and two outer guard stripes,  by  ft.

A Turkoman Pallas, the madder field with an all-over design of diamond motifs, diamond border, the skirt ends with complementary design.

KERMAN MILLEFLEURS PICTORIAL RUG, KASHAN SILK PICTORIAL RUG, ESFAHAN PART-SILK PRAYER RUG, SAROUGH PRAYER RUG, FINE KASHAN RUG

A FINE KERMAN MILLEFLEURS PICTORIAL RUG, depicting a pastoral scene, with millefleurs spandrels and a green floral border, single guard stripes, 7ft. 2in. by 4ft. 9in. (218cm.

by 145cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK TREE OF LIFE RUG, half cypress trees, a saffron palmette and guard stripes, 6ft. 9in. by 4ft. 4in. (206cm.
the ivory field with a central vase and vine border, three inner and two outer by 132cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A KERMAN PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab with a central vase of flowers flanked by trees, animais and birds, with a similar border, single guard stripes, 7ft. 2in. by 4ft. 8in.

(218cm. by 142cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear

A KASHAN SILK PICTORIAL RUG, depicting Shah Abbas and a vase of flowers at the base fianked by two angels, a madder border with palmettes and leaves, twin guard stripes, 6ft.

5in. by 4ft. 3in. (196cm. by 129cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A TEHERAN PRAYER RUG, the saffron mehrab with a central vase of flowers fianked by trees, birds and animais, an indigo animal and bird border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 8in. by

4ft. 6in. (203cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN ESFAHAN RUG, the indigo fleld with an ivory pole medallion and madder spandrels ail with flowerheads and vines, madder arabesque border, single guard stripes, 7ft. 5in. by

4ft. lOin. (226cm. by 147cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A KASHAN PART-SILK PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a central vase of flowers, arabesques, palmettes and vines, madder floral spandrels, and a floral border, triple guard

stripes, 6ft. 9in. by 4ft. Sin. (206cm. by 135cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair., slight wear

AN ESFAHAN PART-SILK PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a vase medallion, palmettes and vines, a madder border of half medallions, vines and flowerheads, three inner and two

outer guard stripes, 7ft. 3in. by 4ft. 10in. (221cm. by 147cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A KASHAN MOHTASHAM RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and pale indigo spandrels, ail with vines, flowerheads and leaves, an indigo palmette, vine and boteh

border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, 6ft. 7in. by 4ft. 4in. (201cm. by 132cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A FINE ESFAHAN RUG, the indigo field with a star medallion and spandrels, ail with vines and flowerheads, a palmette and vine border, triple guard stripes, 7ft. 9in. by 4ft.

6in. (236cm. by 137cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL BAKHTIARI PRAYER RUG, the ivory field with twin trees forming a mehrab, flowers, animais and birds, a willow tree bird inner border and an outer indigo border of

flowerheads, 6ft. 8in. by 4ft. Sin. (203cm. by 135cm.), dated AH 1323, AD 1907, condition: fair.

A SAROUGH RUG, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with vines and flowerheads, an indigo border of flowerheads and vines, single guard stripes, 6ft.

7in. by 4ft. (201cm. by 122cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ SILK AND METAL THREAD RUG, the metal thread field with an indigo medallion and pale indigo spandrels, ail with serrated leaves, vines, palmettes and flowerheads, an

indigo turtle and vine border, single guard stripes, 6ft. 5in. by 4ft. 8in. (196cm. by 142cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A FINE SAROUGH PRAYER RUG, the ivory mehrab with a central floral cypress tree fianked by Trees of Life, animais and birds, pale indigo spandrels with palmettes and vines, a

madder palmette, vine and leaf border, twin guard stripes, 6ft. 9in. by 4ft. 5in. (206cm. by 135cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A TEHERAN PRAYER RUG, the madder mehrab with a central indigo medallion with birds and flowers, pale indigo floral spandrels, and an indigo boteh and vine border, single guard

stripes, 7ft. by 4ft. 4in. (213cm. by 132cm.), circa 1900, condi¬tion: fair.

A MASHHAD PRAYER RUG, the madder mehrab with a central tree, curvilinear vines, palmettes and flowerheads, an indigo palmette and flowerhead border, twin guard stripes, 6ft.

9in. by 4ft. 7in. (206cm. by 140cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A RARE KASHAN PRAYER RUG, the mehrab with a prayer in naskhi script with an inscription above and repeated below which reads : ‘Mashallah-e-Moradi-e-Kashani endowed this rug to

the Holy Shrine of Hazrat-e-Abdol Azim a madder cartouche border with couplets of verse, twin guard stripes, 6ft. lOin. by 4ft. 8in. (208cm. by 142cm.), circa 1930, condition:

fair.

A FINE KASHAN RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with vines and flowerheads, an indigo flower and vine border, triple guard stripes, 7ft.

4in. by 4ft. 4in. (223cm. by 132cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear

A FINE KERMAN PICTORIAL CARPET, the indigo field depicting pavilions from the Nizami poems, an ivory pictorial border of flowers and pavilions, single guard stripes, lift. 7in.

by 8ft. 3in. (353cm. by 251cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A FINE TEHERAN TREE OF LIFE RUG, the ivory field with a central vase flanked by Trees of Life, birds and floral shrubs, ivory cabbage rose border, triple guard stripes, 6ft.

Hin. by 4ft. lin. (211cm. by 140cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

An Armenian Kazakh Rug,
dated A.H.  (A.D. ), the plain
madder field with two stepped
medallions, an indigo stylised tulip and
stepped leaf border, single guard stripes,
by  ft.

A Kazakh Bordjalu Rug, the madder field with three hooked gul medallions, a green gul border and triple guard stripes,  by  ft.

Four Caucasian Rugs,  by
ft.

A Kazakh Rug of Daghestan design, the saffron field with a lattice, each section bearing flowering plants, the madder border with gul motifs, single guard stripes, damaged,  by  ft.

A Soumac Rug, the madder field with an all-over design of bothers, flower heads and spread wings, the walnut border with a zig-zag design, single inner and two outer guard stripes,  by  ft.

A Gendje Kazakh Rug, the plain
madder field with six single gulls with
hooked medallions, the sage arrowhead
and flower border with single guard
stripes,  by  ft.

A Kazakh Rug, the madder field
with an all-over trellis design, each
section bearing a star motif, the indigo
flower head border with single guard
stripes,  by  ft.

A Kazakh Rug, the indigo field
with rows of flower heads and geometric
motifs, the madder border with animals,
flower heads and leaves, single hooked
guard stripes, holed.

A Garabagh Rug, the indigo field
with three bold madder and indigo
chelaberd medallions, supported DV
flower heads, the madder waved border
with single guard stripes, stained.

A Kazakh Rug, the madder field
with an ivory and two indigo bold
medallions, each bearing squared motif,
ribbons and two horses, supported by
half hooked medallions, the ivory
connecting arrowhead border with triple
guard stripes.

A Kazakh Rug, the walnut field
with an all-over design of stylised pairs
of leaves, cross medallions, tarantula,
motifs, figures and birds, the sage
butterfly border with single inner guard
stripes, holed.

A Kazakh Rug, the black field with three bold lenkoran medallions, each bearing birds, supported by flower heads, birds and crow’s feet, the camel serrated leaf and flower head border’ with single guard stripes.

A Caucasian Rug, the dark-indigo field with a Dold stylised heretic design, the wide. madder border of palmettos, flower head, leaf and bracket design with single guard stripes, cut for reshaping, now  by  ft.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

circa 1890, condition: fair., slight wear

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

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

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

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

1920, condition: fair., slight wear

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

GHOM CANE CARPET, ANTIQUE NERIZ SILK RUG, KASHAN PRAYER RUG, KURDISH GELIM, JOSHAGHAN RUG

A GHOM CANE CARPET, with bands of vines and botehs, an ivory turtle and vine border and one inner and two outer guard stripes, 12/r. lin. by 9ft. 2m. (368cm. by 279cm.), circa

1950, condition: good.

A KAZAKH RUG, the indigo field with three medallions, flowerheads and guis, a madder gui border, single guard stripes, 8ft. oin. by 3ft. 2m. (259cm. by 97cm.), circa 1900,

condition: fair., damaged.

A KASHAN CARPET, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with curvilinear vines, palmettes and flowerheads, a madder border of cartouches with

flowerheads, triple guard stripes, 12/f. 6m. by 9ft. lin. (381cm. by 211cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair., stained.

A KHOTAN SAPH, with nine mehrabs and a madder diamond border, 9/r. 5m. by 2ft. 8m. (287cm. by 81cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A TEKKE TURKMAN CARPET, the madder field with four rows of fourteen guis, sunburst gui border and serrated leaf skirts, 7/r. 6m. by 5/r. 5m. (229cm. by 165cm.), circa 1920,

condition: fair.

A FARAGHAN CARPET, the walnut field with herati pattern, four borders, 13/r. 5m. by 5/r. 10m. (409cm. by 178cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., slight wear.

A KERMAN CARPET, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion, surrounded by floral sprays, floral cartouche border, 13/r. 9m. by 10/r. 2m. (419cm. by 310cm.), condition:

fair., slight wear.

AN ANTIQUE NERIZ SILK RUG, the pale green
field with sprays of roses, ten borders, 5ft. 9in. by
4/r. 3m. (175cm. by 29cm.), circa 1840, condition:
fair., restored.

AN UNUSUAL KERMAN RUG, the madder field
with geometrie flowerheads, medallions and vines,
a pale indigo and ivory border with flowerheads
and vines, Ift. Ain. by Aft. lin. (223cm. by 140cm.),
circa 1930, condition: fair.

A ZIEGLER VAGIREH, the vine green field with
madder spandrels and flowerheads, a madder
palmette and vine border, 5ft. by Aft. (152cm. by
122cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A KHAMSEH RUG, the indigo field with a
madder twin pole medallion ail with birds and
plants, five borders, 5ft. 9m. by 5ft. Ain. (175cm. by
162cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A PAIR OF BIDJAR GELIMS, the indigo field with an ivory pole medallion, a flowerhead border, twin guard stripes, both Aft. 10m. by 3ft. 10m. (147cm. by 117cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair.

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the indigo field with an ivory medallion and madder trellis spandrels, ail with medallions and guis, an ivory gui border, five inner and five outer guard

stripes, 6ft. 8in. by Aft. 8m. (203cm. by 142cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A KASHAN PRAYER RUG, the indigo mehrab
with a central vase of flowers, with leaves, vines,
palmettes and arabesques, madder floral spandrels,
a madder flowerhead border, twin guard stripes,
6ft. 9in. by Aft. Ain. (206cm. by 132cm.), circa 1920,
condition: fair.

A KEDAR RUG, the madder field with a
saffron pole medallion and flowerhead spandrels,
two borders, 3ft. 9in. by 2ft. 9in. (114cm. by 84cm.),
circa 1900, condition: fair., slight wear.

A KURDISH RUNNER, the indigo field with a
Faraghan design, five borders, 13/r. 5in. by 3ft. 6in.
(409cm. by 107cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair., slight
wear.

A BIDJAR RUG, the madder field with an
indigo floral medallion and walnut spandrels, ivory
leaf and flowerhead border, single guard stripes,
2m. by Aft. 9m. (218cm. by 145cm.), circa 1900,
condition: fair., slight wear.

A MAHAL RUG, the madder field with an indigo pole medallion and spandrels ail with a trelliswork, three borders, 6/t. 5m. by Aft. lin. (196cm. by 124cm.), circa 1930, condition:

fair.

A KURDISH GELIM, the walnut field with
stepped guis, and three borders, 10/r. 7m. by
Aft. Hin. (323cm. by 150cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair., damaged.

A JOSHAGHAN RUG, the indigo field with botehs, a madder vine border, three inner and one outer guard stripes, 6ft. lin. by Aft. 3m. (185cm. by 129cm.), circa 1900, condition:

fair., slight wear.

18TH/19TH CENTURY USHAK CARPET, ERIVAN RUG, JOSHAGHAN CARPET, FARAGHAN CARPET, MASHHAD CARPET,  FINE HAMADAN RUNNER

AN 18TH/19TH CENTURY USHAK CARPET, the
madder diced field with a green pole medallion
and spandrels ail with flowerheads and vines, eight
borders, 15/r. 5m. by I5ft. 3m. (470cm. by 465cm.),
condition: fair., slight wear, damaged.

A GARABAGH RUG, the pale indigo field with a
bouquet of flowers, floral spandrels and border,
dated AH1321, AD 1910, 5ft. 11m. by 3ft. lin.
(180cm. by 109cm.), condition: fair.

AN ERIVAN RUG, the camel field with two
large medallions, a camel stepped leaf and wine glass
border, twin guard stripes, Ift. Ain. by Aft. 2m.
(223cm. by 121 cm.), circa 1960, condition: fair.,
chemically washed.

A KAZAKH RUG, the pale blue field with two stepped medallions, flowerheads, animais and birds, an ivory arrowhead border, twin guard stripes, dated AH 1328, AD 1911, 8ft. 8m. by

5ft. 9m. (264cm. by 115cm.), condition: fair., slight wear.

A JOSHAGHAN CARPET, the madder field with
an indigo diamond medallion and pale blue span-
drels, ail with diamond shaped floral motifs, an
indigo vine and flowerhead border, triple guard
stripes, 11/r. 11m. by 8ft. (363cm. by 2AAcm.), circa
1940, condition: fair.

A SAROUGH CARPET, the ivory field with an
overall design of palmettes, vines and flowerheads,
a madder palmette and leaf border and single guard
stripes, 12/r. 5m. by 9ft. 6m. (378cm. by 290cm.),
circa 1940, condition: stained.

A FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with the
herati pattern, a madder turtle and vine border,
three inner and two outer guard stripes, 13/r. 8m.
by lOft. 2m. (417cm. by 310cm.), circa 1910, con-
dition: fair.

A SHIRVAN RUG, the indigo field with four
Lesghi medallions and five borders, Aft. 6m. by
3ft. lin. (131cm. by 109cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A FARAGHAN CARPET, the indigo field with
herati pattern, a pistachio palmette border, four
inner and three outer guard stripes, 16. lin. by
Ift. lOin. (505cm. by 239cm.), circa 1900, condition:
fair.

A SHRINIGAR CARPET, the pistachio field with
a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with
palmettes, vines and flowerheads, a green border
with a similar design, triple guard stripes, 18/f. Sin.
by 16/r. lin. (569cm. by 490cm.), circa 1900, con-
dition : worn.

A KERMAN CARPET, the ivory field with the Ardebil design, a madder cartouche border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, 22/r. by lift. 10m. (610cm. by 361cm.), circa 1930,

condition: fair.

A KASHAN CARPET, the ivory field with
palmettes, curvilinear vines and flowerheads, a pale
border with arabesques and palmettes, triple guard
stripes, 14ft. 5m. by lQft. 4m. (439cm. by 315cm.),
circa 1950, condition: fair.

A MASHHAD CARPET, the madder field with an
indigo pole medallion and spandrels ail with
flowerheads, arabesques and vines, a madder
palmette and vine border and triple guard stripes,
13/r. 10m. by lOft. Ain. (422cm. by 315cm.), circa
1930, condition :fair.

AN AGRA CARPET, the pistachio field with fifteen rows of skeleton medallions, with vines and flowerheads, an indigo vine and flowerhead border, twin guard stripes, 17/r. by

13/t. 2m. (518cm. by 401cm.), circa 1850, condition: slight wear, dog-stained.

A LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY GHIORDES
RUG, the ivory field with flowers and columns, a
skeleton flowerhead and vine border, 5ft. 3in. by
3ft. Ain. (160cm. by 102cm.), condition: fair., dog
stain.

A SENNEH GELIM, the pistachio field with a
madder medallion ail with herati pattern and three
borders, 6ft. 6m. by 4ft. 3m. (198cm. by 129cm.),
circa 1880, condition: fair.

A GHOM SILK PRAYER RUG, the madder
mehrab with a central vase flanked by columns with
indigo spandrels, an indigo bird and flower border,
single guard stripes, 6ft. 10m. by 4/t. 5m. (208cm.
by 135cm.), modem, condition: fair.

A MOSUL HAMADAN RUG, the indigo field
with two medallions, an indigo border of stepped
guis and vines, single guard stripes, 4/r. 11m. by
3ft. 6m. (150cm. by 107cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A FINE HAMADAN RUNNER, the indigo field
with three medallions, an ivory stepped leaf and
flowerhead border, single guard stripes, 10/r. 7m.
by 3ft. 8m. (323cm. by 112cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A KASHAN RUG, the madder field with an
indigo pole medallion and spandrels, ail with
palmettes, flowerheads and leaves, a similar indigo
border and single guard stripes, 5ft. 9m. by 3ft. lin.
(175cm. by 109cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.,
stained.

A SHIRAZ RUNNER, the indigo field with eight
madder pole medallions, surrounded by animais,
birds and palmettes, four borders, 16/r. 3m. by
3ft. lin. (488cm. by 109cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair., slight wear.

BAKHTIARI RUNNER, SERAPI RUG, TURKMAN JUVAL, TABRIZ RUG, TURKISH GELIM, YURUK PRAYER RUG, TURKMAN SUSANI

A BAKHTIARI RUNNER, the walnut field with
three medallions and sprays of flowers, three
borders, 13/f. 2m. by 3ft. 8m. (401cm. by 112cm.),
circa 1920, condition: fair.

A SAROUGH RUG, the indigo field with a design
of flowerheads and arabesques, three borders,
Aft. 9in. by 3ft. 6m. (145cm. by 107cm.), modem,
condition: good.

A SERAPI RUG, the camel field with an indigo
medallion and flowerheads, three borders, 5ft. 8m.
by 3ft. 3m. (173cm. by 99cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A SERAPI RUG, the camel field with five medallions, three borders, 6ft. Sin. by 3ft. 9m. (203cm. by 114cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A FINE ANTIQUE SENNEH SADDLE COVER, the plain indigo field with herati spandrels, a saffron boteh, vine and flowerhead border, pistachio guard stripes, 3ft. 5m. by 3ft. 2m.

(104cm. by 91cm.), circa 1850, condition: fair., slight wear.

A GHOM RUG, the saffron field with flower-heads and vases, a blue border of palmettes and flowerheads, single guard stripes, 6ft. 8m. by Aft. 6m. (203cm. by 131 cm.), modem,

condition: fair.

AN UNUSUAL TURKMAN JUVAL, the madder
field with four rows of four guis, diamond gui
skirts, 4/r. by 2ft. 6m. (122cm. by 76cm.), circa 1920,
condition : fair.

A PAIR OF KASHAN RUGS, the indigo field with
a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with
palmettes, curvilinear vines and leaves, a similar
madder border and triple guard stripes, Ift. lin. by
4ft. 8m. (216cm. by 142cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.
AN ESFAHAN RUG, the indigo field with a madder pole medallion and spandrels, ail with vines and flowerheads, a madder palmette and vine border, triple guard stripes, 7/t. 6m.

by 4ft. 5in. (229cm. by 135cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair.

A YURUK PRAYER RUG woven in two parts, the madder mehrab with walnut spandrels, ail with flowerheads, a green border with flowerheads and vines, triple guard stripes, 6ft. lin.

by 5ft. (185cm. by 152cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair., holed.

A TABRIZ RUG, the indigo field with an overall
design of botehs and flowerheads, an ivory flower-
head and vine border, triple guard stripes, 6ft. 2m.
by 4ft. 3m. (188cm. by 127cm.), circa 1920, condition:
fair., mothed.

A TURKISH GELIM, the ivory field with three
rectangular panels and bands of guis, 14 ft. 4in.
by 4ft. 10m. (437cm. by 147cm.), circa 1920, con-
dition: fair.

A TURKISH GELIM, woven in two parts, the
field with three medallions and an ivory border,
lift. 6m. by 5ft. 6in. (351cm. by 168cm.), circa 1930,
condition: fair.

A TURKMAN SUSANI, the field with five panels
of flowerheads, a narrow flowerhead border,
8/r. 8m. by 5ft. 6m. (264cm. by 168cm.), circa 1920,
condition :fair., colour run.

A BALUCHISTAN RUG, the camel field with hooked medallions and vines, a gui border, two inner and one outer guard stripes, 6ft. 2m. by 4ft. lin. (188cm. by 127cm.), modem,

condition: fair.

A KAZAKH RUG, the madder field with three medallions, an indigo tent border and reciprocal trefoil guard stripes, Ift. 10m. by 4ft. 8m. (239cm. by 142cm.), circa 1900,

condition: fair.

A TASHKENT SUSANI PANEL, the linen field
with six eclipsed medallions, a flowerhead border,
Ift. lOin. by 6ft. lin. (239cm. by 188cm.), circa 1900,
condition : fair., damaged.

A TURKISH GELIM woven in three parts, the
ivory field with three rows of guis, hooked gui
border, 13/r. 8m. by 5ft. 6m. (417cm. by 168cm.),
circa 1880, condition: fair.

A GHIORDES RUG, the madder field with
stylised flowers and leaves, green floral spandrels,
an indigo floral border, six inner and one outer
guard stripes, reduced in size, now 5ft. 6m. by
3ft. oin. (168cm. by 107cm.), 19th century, condition:
slight wear.

A BERGAMA RUG, the madder field with stylised flowerheads and ivory flowerhead spandrels, indigo and ivory borders with stylised flowerheads, triple guard stripes, 6ft. 9m. by

4ft. 8m. (206cm. by 142cm.), circa 1840, condition: fair., damaged.

HAMADAN RUNNER - AFSHAR RUG - KASHAN RUG - KARAJAR RUNNER - KASHAN SILK RUG - NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER - GHASHGHAI RUG

AN AFSHAR RUG, the indigo field with two rows of butterflies, three borders, 5ft. 9in. by 4ft. (175cm. by 122cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.

A MALAYER RUG, the ivory field with flower-
heads and leaves, an indigo floral border and one
outer guard stripe, 6ft. 3m. by Aft. 6in. (190cm. by
137cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ RUG depicting a Shah on horseback,
eight borders, 5ft. 8in. by Aft. 3in. (173cm. by 129cm.),
circa 1920, condition: slight wear.

A HAMADAN RUNNER, the indigo field with an
overall design of botehs, three borders, 16/r. by
3ft. Win. (488cm. by 119cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A KASHAN RUG, the ivory field with a skeleton
pole medallion, curvilinear vines and flowerheads, a
cartouche border and triple guard stripes, Ift. lin.
by 4ft. 3m. (216cm. by 129cm.), circa 1940, condition:
fair.

A TABRIZ RUG, the madder field with an
indigo medallion and pale indigo spandrels, ail
with flowerheads, vines and leaves, an indigo
palmette, vine and leaf border, twin guard stripes,
6ft. lin. by 3ft. lin. (188cm. by 109cm.), circa 1930,
condition : fair.

A KARAJAR RUNNER, the plain field with seven medallions, an ivory serrated leaf and flowerhead border, single guard stripes, 13/i. 7m. by 3ft. 6in. (414cm. by 107cm.), circa

1910, condition: fair.

A BAKHTIARI RUG, the madder field with three
medallions, stylised flowerheads and vines, an indigo
vine border and single guard stripes, 6ft. 3m. by
4ft. 9m. (190cm. by 145cm.), circa 1930, condition:
fair.

A SAROUGH RUG, the madder field with a
skeleton medallion and sprays of flowers, with six
borders, 4/f. 10m. by 3ft. 4in. (147cm. by 102cm.),
modem, condition: fair.

A BAKHTIARI TREE OF LIFE RUG, the ivory field
with a central vase of flowers, flanked by a floral
Tree of Life, with animais and shrubs at the base,
an indigo floral border, single guard stripes,
Ift. lin. by 4ft. lOin. (216cm. by 147cm.), circa 1900,
condition: fair.

A KASHAN SILK RUG, the ivory field with an aubergine medallion, vines, flowerheads and cloud-bands, an aubergine flowerhead and vine border, two inner and one outer guard

stripes, 6fl. 6in. by 4ft. lin. (198cm. by 124cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair, guard stripe missing at either end, splits.

A SAROUGH RUG, the rose field with floral
sprays, three borders, 5ft. by 2ft. 11m. (152cm. by
89cm.), circa 1930, condition: fair.

A TABRIZ MAT, the ivory field depicting
Leila and Majnun, surrounded by trees, birds and
flowers, three borders, 2ft. lin. by 2ft. 3in. (19cm.
by 69cm.), circa 1920, condition :fair.

A SAROUGH RUG, the madder field with sprays of flowers and vines, five borders, 6ft. 9in. by 4ft. (206cm. by 122cm.), circa 1930, condition: damaged.

A SERAPI RUNNER, the beige trellis field with three medallions, with a camel gui border and a plain camel surround, 15ft. lin. by 3ft. Ain. (475cm. by 102cm.), circa 1900,

condition.

A SENNEH RUG, the ivory field with an overall
design of botehs, a madder boteh and vine border,
triple guard stripes, woven on silk, 6ft. 3in. by
4ft. 3in. (190cm. by 129cm.), circa 1890, condition:
fair, slight wear.

A KURDISH RUG, the indigo field with an
overall design of botehs, three borders, 6ft. 11m. by
4ft. 2m. (211cm. by 127cm.), circa 1920, condition:
fair, slight wear.

A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUG, the walnut
field with an overall design of medallions and
flowerheads, pale indigo flowerhead border, triple
guard stripes, Ift. lin. by 3ft. 9in. (231cm. by
114cm.), circa 1920, condition: fair.

A GHASHGHAI RUG, the pale indigo field with
a madder stepped medallion, surrounded by
serrated leaves, flowerheads, birds and animais,
similar madder spandrels, an ivory flowerhead
border and triple guard stripes, 5ft. Win. by4ft. lin.
(180cm. by 124cm.), circa 1900, condition: fair,
restored.

A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER, the indigo field with six medallions, flowerheads and guis, a saffron vine border and an ivory flowerhead outer border, reduced in size, now 9/t.

6m. by 2ft. 10m. (290 by 86cm.), circa 1880, condition: fair.