Online Timed Auction of , Rugs & Textiles

Opening Wednesday 14th July 2021– Closing Wednesday 21st July 2021

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Carpets, Rugs & Textiles Wednesday 14th July – Wednesday 21st July 2021

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EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. TEXTILES 2 Four suzanis 3 Six small flat woven and embroidered in by the embroidered panels, 1 Four suzanis by the Uzbekis of Kabul, Afghanistan, Macedonian(?), south east Uzbekis of Afghanistan, second second half 20th century, three Europe, circa 1940s, the largest half 20th century, the first two are are door hangings with natural 18in. 46cm. long; all 12in., 30cm. door hangings, 6ft. 11in. x 5ft. 2in. cotton grounds, the first 7ft. 7in. x Wide. The orange flat-weave 2.11m. x 1.58m. Natural cotton 5ft. 2in. 2.31m. x 1.58m. ground embroidered in coloured ground with two bands of Aubergine roundels with bright with various geometric roundels on three sides in plum, red centres; aubergine and black motifs. (6) £100-150 dark red and black, few surface embroidered borders, the marks; 7ft. 4in. x 5ft. 2.24m. x second, embroidered in dark 1.52m. Cream cotton ground brown with red details and black embroidered on three sides with borders, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 10in. dark red roundels with yellow 2.11m. x 1.47m. Spots of colour centres and black foliage panels; run and surface marks. The third, some colour run and surface 6ft. 8in. x 5ft. 9in. 2.03m. x 1.75m. marks; the third, a table cover, embroidered in brown, aubergine white cotton ground, 5ft. x 4ft. 3in. and dark red with bright green 1.52m. x 1.30m. With centre dark details, the plain centre panel brown flowerhead medallion with embroidered '1982' few spots bright red details repeated in the colour run and surface marks; the Lot 3 borders; few surface marks; the fourth, a prayer hanging, 3ft. 11in. fourth a small hanging, natural x 2ft. 11in. 1.20m. x 0.89m. 4 Decorative susani, by the cotton ground with bright pink and yellow (?) ground Uzbekis of north Afghanistan, green centre medallion repeated embroidered brightly coloured mid-20th century, 4ft. 10in. x 4ft. in the dark brown embroidered flowerheads in the border, lined. 1.47m. x 1.22m. worked entirely borders; white cotton fringing with Surface marks and colour run. (4) in chain stitch on a light pink sequins to lower edge. Some £100-150 cotton ground, lined with check colour run. (4) £100-150 wool fabric. Some wear and fading with holes in places. £150-200

Lot 4

5 Prayer suzani dated 1953 by the Uzbekis of north Afghanistan, 6ft. 9in. x 5ft.2in. 2.05m. x 1.58m. Grey/green cotton ground embroidered in brightly coloured wool and cotton in loose basma stitch and chain stitch. Unlined. Some fading and repairs. £150-200

Lot 1

Lot 2 Lot 5 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 6 Two suzanis by the 8 Four small Uzbek Lakhai 10 Attractive Balkans ikat Uzbekis of north Afghanistan, embroidered purses, Uzbekistan, padded jacket in terracotta and modern, the first, 5ft. 1in. x 4ft. first half 20th century, variously pale yellow, metal thread brocade 3in. 1.55m. x 1.30m. worked in brightly coloured embroidery, trim to front facing and to cuffs, beige wool with pale pink centre some with metal thread trim, all with silk covered bobble fastening medallion, unlined; the second unlined and a Hazara small (one missing), eastern Europe, 4ft. 6in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.37m. x 1m. pouch, Afghanistan, circa 1940s, early 20th century, 26in. 66cm. Worked in beige and pale pink, worked in yellow and red across back; sleeve length 16in. unlined. (2) £100-150 needlework, lined. (5) 40cm. Together with a pair of £150-200 purple and ivory striped silk Turkish trousers, trimmed with metal thread, with printed cotton drawstring ankles. Small repairs; patches and fraying in places. (2) £100-150

Lot 8

9 Four small Uzbek Lakhai embroidered purses, Uzbekistan, first half 20th century, variously brightly coloured embroidery, all unlined and a Hazara small pouch, Afghanistan, circa 1940s,

Lot 6 worked in purple, green and yellow needlework with printed 7 Uzbek suzani tent band, fabric top and beaded drawstring north Afghanistan, modern, 11ft. fastening, unlined. (5) 2in. x 1ft. 10in. 3.40m. x 0.56m. £150-200 Natural cotton ground embroidered in pink and green wool. Some colour run in places. Lot 10 Unlined. £90-120 11 Kerman patteh (embroidered) shawl, south east Persia, late 19th century, 74in. x 52in. 188cm. x 132cm. The rich deep terracotta wool ground densely embroidered with a central circular 'sun' motif with half 'sun' motifs at the edges of the field and large floral boteh in Lot 9 each corner; floral medallion inner

border and flowering plant outer

border. Small holes in many

places. The damage at one end

presently conserved with fine

netting verso. £100-150 Lot 7

Lot 11 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 12 Attractive Kashmiri long 15 Five textiles comprising 16 Three textiles comprising: wool carriage shawl, north India, three East European machine made Brussels-style late 19th century, 8ft. x 3ft. 8in. embroideries, first half 20th tapestry, 20th century, 5ft. 7in. x 2.44m. x 1.12m. Small area of century, the first cotton ground 6ft. 11in. 1.70m. x 2.11m. fraying at one end. embroidered horizontal rows of Wooded landscape. Lined yellow £100-200 floral motifs in pale blue and pink, glazed cotton; a machine tapestry 19in. x 17in. 48cm. x 43cm.; light panel painted with a Mediaeval surface marks; the second,18in. x scene, 20th century, 4ft. x 4ft. 9in. 13in. 46cm. x 33cm., cotton 1.22m. x 1.45m. Unlined. Edges ground, embroidered in pink and fraying. Together with an green with lozenge shapes with embroidered Kirghiz embroidered pink flowery motifs within, divided panel, early 20th century, 4ft. 3in. by small medallions, metal thread x 3ft. 1.30m. x 0.91m. Overall details throughout; metal thread wear with holes throughout. lace fringing and green silk lining; Braided edges with remains of fading to lining; small darn in one coloured fringing. Unlined. (3) corner; small surface marks. The £50-100 Lot 12 third, 19in. x 10in. 48cm. x 25cm.

cotton ground embroidered in 13 Attractive ikat hingii blues and reds with yellow details kombo (man's mantle), Sumba, with all over floral motifs; blue east Indonesia, 20th century, 8ft. cotton lining. Light surface marks; x 3ft. 8in. 2.44m. x 1.12m. The small darns. Together with a horizontal bands depicting Chinese silk embroidered sleeve- phantasmagorical animals, birds band, 23in. x 9in. 58cm. x 22cm. and butterflies, divided by three embroidered in silk and metal abstract ikat bands; multi- thread, lined dark yellow silk, few coloured flatwoven ends with surface marks; seams adrift in remains of fringing. £100-150 places and a Chinese silk embroidered panel, 13in. x 14in. 33cm. x 36cm. Lined beige silk. Overall wear with ribbon frame missing in places. (5) £100-150

Lot 13

14 Chinese embroidered silk and metal thread front Civil rank badge, 11in. 28cm. square, embroidered in coloured and metal threads with 7th Rank Mandarin Duck, the badge in two Lot 15 Lot 16 equal pieces joined vertically, lined with pale blue silk. 19th century. Some fraying to metal thread meander border; some loose stitches in places. Literature: Vollmer, John E. In the Presence of the Dragon Throne, p. 72. £100-200

Lot 14 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 17 Two Bargello needlework No Lot 20-40 42 Three European rugs, all cushions, second half 20th circa 1940s-50s, the first of century, each 14in. 36cm. square GENERAL RUGS Central Anatolian village design, with velvet backs. One with small 7ft. 1in. x 4ft. 11in. 2.16m. x spots of moth damage. Together 41 Two Persian rugs: the 1.50m. Surface marks; losses to with a machine made cover of first an Afshar rug, Kerman area, ends; fraying to selvedges; the Turkmen ensi design, 2ft. 10in. south east Persia, early 20th second a copy of a Caucasian 0.86m. sq. Spots of old moth century, 4ft. 10in. x 4ft. 3in. Surahani rug, 6ft. 2in. x 3ft. 4in. damage. (3) £40-50 1.47m. x 1.30m. Overall wear 1.88m. x 1.02m. Some wear in with small holes and repairs; places; the third in the style of an surface marks; old moth damage; Anatolian Tulu rug in cream wool losses to ends; the second: woven in dark blue with various Kashan rug, west Persia, circa abstract motifs. Water damaged. 1920s-30s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 2in. (3) £50-80 2.08m. x 1.27m. Overall wear; slight loss to ends and fraying to selvedges. Dark blue field with dark red centre medallion; all over flowers and foliage; pale blue Lot 17 vase of flowers in each spandrel; red floral main border; pale yellow 18 Attractive American floral guards. (2) Res. £80 firm. appliqué quilt, mid-19th century, £80-120 84in., 213cm. sq. unlined. Some time spots/ surface marks in places. cf. Safford, C. L. and Bishop, R. America's Quilts and Coverlets, pp. 145-220 where a whole chapter is devoted to the American Applique Quilt. £90-120

Lot 18

19 Decorative American appliqué quilt, mid-19th century, 94in. 239cm. square. Some time marks/surface marks and some dark brown appliqué worn and fraying exposing the padded filling. An indistinct hand written fabric label in one corner verso, reads: 'Presented to Georgia - (?) - (?) , Grandma Kathleen Lot 41 Stowell and pieced by Clarissa Lot 42 Smith in the year 1831'. Unlined. See note to previous lot. £90-120

Lot 19

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 43 Three rugs: the first: 44 Two rugs: the first: 45 Four Karaja rugs, north Baluchi rug, Salar Khani, north Borchalu village rug, Hamadan west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, the east Persia, circa 1930s, 5ft. 10in. area, north west Persia, circa first, 4ft. 8in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.42m. x x 3ft. 2in. 1.78m. x 0.97m. Overall 1930s-40s, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 9in. 1.04m. Overall light wear; slight wear and corrosion in places; the 1.98m. x 1.45m. Light surface loss to ends. Triple medallions on second, an Ersari Turkmen rug of marks in places; slight loss to a dark red field with animals in panelled design, north east ends. The second an Anatolian the field; wide dark blue floral Afghanistan, circa 1930s, 7ft. x village rug, probably Konya main border; the second, 4ft. 7in. 4ft. 9in. 2.13m. x 1.45m. and the district, circa 1930s, 6ft. 1in. x 4ft. x 3ft. 7in. 1.40m. x 1.09m. Slight third: Pakistan Bokhara rug, mid- 3in. 1.86m. x 1.30m. Overall even loss to ends. Triple medallions on 20th century, 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. 1in. wear; losses to ends. (2) a dark red field within narrow 1.60m. x 0.94m. (3) £80-120 borders including pale blue. The £80-120 third: 3ft. 6in. x 2ft. 9in. 1.07m. x 0.84m. Overall wear, heavy in places; fraying to selvedges; losses to ends. Three medallions on a dark blue field; narrow mid- blue main border; gold and terracotta guards; the fourth, 2ft. 9in. x 1ft. 11in. 0.84m. x 0.58m. Two pale green shield shape medallions flanking an ivory centre medallion; triple narrow borders. (4) £100-150

Lot 44

Lot 43

Lot 45

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 46 Two Hamadan rugs, 48 Two rugs: the first: Ersari 50 Two Erivan rugs, north west Persia, circa 1930s, Turkmen storage bag, north east Armenia, central Caucasus, the first, 6ft. 2in. x 3ft. 6in., 1.88m. Afghanistan, mid-20th century, modern production, the first: 6ft. x 1.07m. Small areas of 3ft. 10in. x 2ft. 7in. 1.17m. x 4in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.93m. x 1.14m. corrosion; slight loss to top end; 0.79m. With plainweave back; Few light surface marks. Cream surface mark to left side lower beaded tassels to two long sides field with three large medallions; end. Dark blue field with all over and plaited wool loops to top cream angular floral main border. geometric motifs on an angular edge. Moth damage to lower left Dust marks to field. The second: trellis with small birds and corner; cobbled repairs to back. 4ft. 10in. x 3ft. 1.47m. x 0.91m. tribesmen. The second, 4ft. 6in. x The second: Baluchi , Dark blue field with two large 3ft. 7in. 1.37m. x 1.09m. Slight north west Afghanistan, mid-20th bright red medallions; camel floral loss to ends; 'bites' to sides and century, 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.45m. main border. (2) £100-150 corners. Dark blue field with all x 0.94m. (2) £60-100 over angular flowers and foliage; narrow borders. (2) £80-120

Lot 48

Lot 50 49 Seven small assorted

comprising three 51 Five assorted kelims, flatweave malbands (animal second half 20th century, bands); with 'nicks' and 'bites' to comprising European, 5ft. 1in. x edges; Shahsavan brocaded 3ft. 2in. 1.55m. x 0.97m. Ivory flatweave ok-bash (tent-pole field with two large pastel floral cover) with tassels; Veramin 'eye- motifs; slight loss to one end; light dazzler' ghileem of sofreh size, surface marks. A Tunisian north central Persia, mid-20th pictorial kelim, 3ft. 7in. x 2ft. 4in. century, 2ft. 11in. x 3ft. 0.89m. x 1.09m. x 0.71m. An Afghan kelim 0.91m.; Konya kelim, central of all over medallion design, 3ft. Anatolia, mid-20th century, 3ft. 4in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.02m. 0.76m. And 3in. x 1ft. 8in. 1m. x 0.51m., two Baluchi kelim panels, 3ft. 3in. woven '1958' and 'Hemide' and x 2ft. 4in. 1m. 0.71m. And 1ft. 8in. an Anatolian flatweave bag, x 1ft. 9in. 0.51m x 0.54m. Lot 46 probably Konya area, circa £100-150 1930s-40s; 1ft. 3in., 0.38m. 47 Three Anatolian kelims, square. Some wear; small repairs all probably Konya region, circa and damages. (7) £50-100 1930s-40s, the first, 5ft. 7in. x 3ft. 1in.1.70m. x 0.94m.; the second a fragment 4ft. x 2ft. 10in. 1.22m. x 0.86m. And the third, a bag, 4ft. 6in. x 2ft. 5in. (opened out), 1.37m. x 0.74m. All with varying degrees of wear with small repairs. (3) £50-70

Lot 51

Lot 47 Lot 49

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 52 Four weavings: Two 53 Five rugs comprising: 54 Kerman rug, south east Baluchi khorjin faces, north east Moroccan rug, Ait Ouaozguite, Persia, circa 1930s, 5ft. x 3ft. Persia, circa 1920s, The first: 3ft. High Atlas, second half 20th 1.52m. x 0.91m. Slight wear in 5in. x 2ft. 10in. 1.04m. x 0.86m. century, 7ft. 10in. x 4ft. 11in. places. Ivory field with all over Some wear; small areas of 2.39m. x 1.50m. Slight wear; flowers and foliage, pale pink, corrosion; small repairs. crease marks and fading; small blue and pale green principally. Brocaded flatweave ends. The fabric patches verso. Together £100-150 second, 1ft. 7in., 0.48m. square; with a west Anatolian yastik, circa brocaded flatweave ends. The 1930s, 2ft. 11in. x 1ft. 7in.,0.89m. third: Baluchi khorjin, north east 0.48m.; an Anatolian fragment of Persia, circa 1940s, 1ft. 11in. x all over trellised medallions, early 1ft. 8in. 0.58m. x 0.51m. With 20th century, 3ft. 3in. x 2ft. 1in. striped ghileem back. The fourth 1m. x 0.64m.; all over even wear; a Chinese pictorial silk mat, 1ft. a small Khamseh rug, Fars, south 2in. x 1ft. 0.36m. x 0.30m. (4) west Persia, circa 1920s, 4ft. x £100-150 2ft. 3in. 1.22m. x 0.69m. Overall heavy wear; losses to ends; small holes. And a Pakistan Bokhara mat. (5) £100-150 Lot 54

55 Ersari Turkmen rug, north east Afghanistan, circa 1940s, 5ft. 7in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.70m. x 1.04m. Few crease marks; small spots of wear. Robust handle. £100-150

Lot 55

56 Baluchi pictorial rug, Afghanistan, second half 20th century, 6ft. 8in. x 3ft. 5in. 2.03m. x 1.04m. Animals around centre pole medallions. £100-150

Lot 52 Lot 56

Lot 53

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 57 Saruk rug, north west 60 Karaja rug, north west 63 , north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 3ft. x 2ft. Persia, circa 1920s, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. Persia, circa 1940s, 4ft. 6in. x 3ft. 0.91m. x 0.61m. Light surface 8in. 1.96m. x 1.42m. Overall 10in. 1.37m. x 1.17m. Surface marks. Ivory field with centre even wear; losses to ends and mark and slight loss to lower end. medallion and all over flowers. sides. £100-150 £100-150 Robust handle. £120-160

Lot 57 Lot 60 Lot 63 58 Laver Kerman rug, south east Persia, early 20th century, 61 Mahal rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 3ft. 4in. x 2ft. 2in. 1.02m. x 0.66m. 4in. 2.03m. x 1.32m. Slight wear Overall wear; slight loss to ends. in places. £100-150 Ivory centre floral medfallion on a dark blue floral field; ivory floral main border. £100-150

Lot 61

Lot 58 62 Hamadan rug, north west 59 Pair of mats, north Persia, circa 1930s, 7ft. 1in. x 3ft. west Persia, late 19th/early 20th 9in. 2.16m. x 1.14m. Repaired century, each 1ft. 10in. x 1ft. 9in. crease mark to left side centre. 0.56m. x 0.54m. Slight loss to Herati design on dark blue field ends and 'bite' to corners of one within pale blue main border. with fabric tape verso on the £100-150 same mat.. (2) £100-150

Lot 59 Lot 62

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 64 Six assorted rugs, all 65 Two Karaja rugs, north 66 Four rugs, all 1920s-30s circa 1930s-40s, with varying west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, the comprising: Chinese rug, 4ft. 2in. degrees of wear, some heavily first, with pale blue shield x 2ft. 3in.; 1.27m. x 0.69m. Some worn, losses to ends, fading and medallions and ivory centre wear with losses to lower end; other faults. Including an ivory medallion, 6ft. 2in. x 4ft. 7in. Ersari Turkmen 3 x 5 chuval field Karaja mat, north west 1.88m. x 1.40m. The second, with face, south west Turkmenistan, Persia, circa 1940s 2ft. 11in. x 1ft. dark blue shield medallions and 3ft. x 5ft. 0.91m. x 1.52m. Overall 11in. 0.89m. x 0.58m. (6) ivory centre medallion, 6ft. x 5ft. wear; an Ersari Turkmen panelled £40-60 1in. 1.83m. x 1.55m. Both with rug, 6ft. x 3ft. 8in. 1.83m. x overall wear and losses to ends. 1.12m. Overall wear, heavy in (2) £100-150 places; several holes to field; and a Kuba rug fragment, north east Caucasus, 5ft. x 3ft. 7in. 1.52m. x 1.09m. Overall wear, holes and repairs. (4) £100-150

Lot 65

Lot 66

Lot 64 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 67 Afshar rug, Kerman area, 70 , north west 72 Two rugs: the first, south east Persia, circa 1920s- Persia, early 20th century 6ft. 3in. Esfahan, south central Persia, 30s, 3ft. 9in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.14m. x x 4ft. 4in. 1.91m. x 1.32m. Overall early 20th century, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 0.97m. Overall wear and even wear with slight loss to 8in. 2.01m. x 1.42m. Overall even corrosion to dark browns; losses ends. Recently cleaned. wear; corrosion to dark browns; to ends. £100-150 £150-200 slight loss to ends. Zil-i-sultan design of vases of voluptuous pink flowers on an ivory field. Ivory floral main border. The second: Kashmiri 'boteh' rug, north India, circa 6ft. 5in. x 5ft. 1.96m. x 1.52m. Rips and damage to lower end. (2) £100-150

Lot 67 Lot 70

68 Turkish rug of Khotan 71 Malayer rug, north west design, second half 20th century, Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 9in. x 6ft. 2in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.88m. x 1m. 4ft. 5in. 2.05m. x 1.35m. Overall Slight loss to lower left corner. wear with losses to ends and £100-150 'bites' to corners. £80-100

Lot 68 Lot 72

69 Mazlaghan rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 4ft. 8in. Lot 71 x 3ft. 6in. 1.42m. x 1.07m. Overall even wear with slight loss to ends; lower end with blue fabric tape verso and cobbled overcasting. £50-100

Lot 69

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 73 Two rugs: the first, 74 Three rugs, north 75 Dorokhsh rug, south Kashan, west Persia, circa 1920s, Afghanistan, all mid-20th century Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.05m. x 1.35m. or later: the first Mushwani Baluch 1930s, 7ft. 6in. x 4ft. 11in. 2.29m. Overall wear, heavier and faded prayer rug, 4ft. x 2ft. 4in. 1.22m. x x 1.50m. Slight loss to ends; at the top end; losses to ends. 0.71m.; the second: Ersari damage amd rips with patches The second, Mashad rug, Turkmen mat, 3ft. 3in. x 1ft. 10in. and cobbled repairs to lower left Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1m. x 0.56m.; the third Ersari corner. £100-150 1930s, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.96m. x Turkmen rug, 6ft. 8in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.27m. Overall wear, slightly 2.03m. x 1.09m. With wide heavier in some places; corrosion narrow-striped kelim ends. (3) to dark browns. (2) £100-150 £100-150

Lot 75

76 Four assorted rugs comprising two Afghan rugs, mid- 20th century; (some wear to one) a Tunisian mat, circa 1980s, and a south west Persian , circa 1930s, 6ft. 6in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.98m. x 1.09m. Overall wear; losses to ends. (4) £50-80

Lot 73

Lot 74

Lot 76 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 77 Two north west Persian 78 Three Caucasian rugs, 79 Two north west Persian rugs, circa 1930s, the first: circa 1920s-30s: the first: Erivan rugs, Hamadan area, circa 1940s, Kurdish rug, 6ft. 6in. x 3ft. 5in. rug, 5ft. 7in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.70m. x the first with all over herati 1.98m. x 1.04m. Overall wear and 1.20m. Overall wear. Surahani design, 7ft. 1in. x 5ft. 2in. 2.16m. corrosion; Small area of re-piling garden design. The second: x 1.58m. Fading to left side lower end. The second a Kurdish Shirvan rug, 6ft. 10in x 4ft. 2in. borders. The second with pale boteh rug, 6ft. 1in. x 3ft. 7in. 2.08m. x 1.27m. Overall wear and blue field, terracotta centre 1.86m. x 1.09m. Overall wear and corrosion, heavy in places; splits medallion and spandrels within corrosion; slight loss to top end and losses to ends. Three dark blue border, 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. and to selvedges. (2) terracotta shield-shape 4in. 1.93m. x 1.32m. Hole to £80-120 medallions on a dark brown field. lower left corner; overall wear. (2) The third: Karabakh rug, 5ft. 7in. £100-150 X 3ft. 2in. 1.70m. x 0.97m. Overall wear; splits with losses to ends and sides. Three octagons on a mid-blue field. (3) £80-120

Lot 79

Lot 77

Lot 78

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 80 Two Hamadan rugs, 82 Saruk-Feraghan rug, 85 Saruk-Feraghan 'boteh' north west Persia, circa 1920s- north west Persia, early 20th rug, north west Persia, early 20th 30s, the first, dark red lozenge century, 6ft. 3in. x 3ft. 11in. century, 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.55m. shape field with all over herati 1.91m. x 1.20m. Overall wear, x 0.94m. Overall even wear and design, pale blue main border, heavy in places with some corrosion; fabric tape to all sides 6ft. 76in. x 3ft. 6in. 2.01m. x corrosion; small repairs; small verso. £200-250 1.07m. Overall even wear; very tear to lower left corner. slight loss to ends. The second, £100-150 dark blue field with all over herati design and narrow mid-blue main border, 5ft. x 3ft. 5in. 1.52m. x 1.04m. Overall even wear; flatweave ends turned under. (2) £100-150

Lot 85

86 Bijar rug, north west Lot 82 Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 7ft. 1in. x 4ft. 7in. 2.16m. 83 Malayer rug, north west X 1.40m. Fabric tape both ends Persia, circa 1920s, 5ft. 10in. x verso. Overall wear and corrosion 4ft. 5in. 1.78m. x 1.35m. Overall with various repairs; losses to wear, heavy in places. Slight loss ends. Wool foundation. to ends. £140-200 £100-150

Lot 80

81 Tabriz tree of life design rug, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.60m. x Lot 83 1.07m. Scant surface marks. Lot 86 £100-150 84 Khamseh rug, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th 87 Kerman rug, south east century, 5ft. 9in. x 4ft. 1.75m. X Persia, early 20th century, 4ft. 1.22m. Overall wear and 4in. x 2ft. 11in. 1.32m. x 0.89m. corrosion, heavy in places; Overall even wear with slight reweave and patches to right side corrosion in places. Ivory top end with hessian patch glued cartouche shape field with boteh verso; losses to ends. and flowers; pink spandrels; ivory £100-150 floral main border. £200-250

Lot 81

Lot 84 Lot 87 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 88 Ardabil rug, north west 91 Malayer rug, north west 94 Two Karaja rugs, north Persia, circa 1930s, 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. Persia, dated 1332 (AH) [1913 west Persia, circa 1930s, the first: 6in. 1.60m. x 1.07m. All over AD], 4ft. 4in. x 3ft. 1.32. x 0.91m. 5ft. x 3ft. 3in. 1.52m. x 1m. Light panelled medallion design on a Overall even wear; slight loss to wear in places; slight loss to dark green field; red floral ends. 4in. (10cm.) narrower at the ends. The second, 4ft. x 2ft. 4in. medallion main border. top end. Finely woven, the ivory 1.22m. x 0.71m. Few spots of old £200-300 field with dark brown lozenge moth damage. (2) shape medallion; terracotta floral £100-150 main border. £200-300

Lot 88

Lot 91 89 Saruk rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 5ft. x 3ft. 92 South west Persian 2in. 1.52m. x 0.97m.Small repair gabbeh, Fars district, dated 1331 to centre. Overall dark palette (AH) [1912 AD] 7ft. 6in. x 3ft. 5in. with panels of abrash. Dark blue - 3ft. 2in. at the top end. 2.29m. x lozenge shape field with ivory 1.04m. - 0.97m. at the top end. centre medallion; herati design; Slight wear with some dark blue main border. discolouration to the field. £200-250 £100-150

Lot 94

Lot 89

90 Indo-Persian animal rug, probably Lahore, second half 19th century, 7ft. x 4ft. 8in. Lot 92 2.13m. x 1.42m. Overall even wear with corrosion in places; 93 Abadeh rug, south west small repairs to left selvedge; Persia, circa 1940s; 6ft. 9in. x 5ft. inset patch lower right corner. 1in. 2.05m. x 1.55m. Red Dark blue field with centre diamond shape field with ivory medallion; a vase at each end, centre medallion repeated in the the field filled with lions, goats, dark blue spandrels; narrow ivory deer and various birds. Red and main border. Robust handle. dark blue reciprocal arch design £100-150 main border. Yellow details. £200-400

Lot 90 Lot 93 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 95 Four Caucasian rugs, 96 Group of nine rugs, early 99 Saruk rug, north west early 20th century - circa 1930s, 20th century - circa 1930s, Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 7in. the first a Gymyl rug, Kuba comprising: Bakhtiari mixed x 4ft. 5in., 2.01m. x 1.35m. district, dated 1332 (AH) [1913 technique double khorjin, west Overall wear; heavier at the lower AD] 6ft. x 3ft.10in. 1.83m. x Persia, circa 1930s, 7ft. 4in. x 3ft. end. Ivory cartouche shape field 1.17m. Overall even wear; colour (opened out) 2.24m. x 1m. with pale blue centre medallion; run in places; split to lower end; (opened out). Some wear and dark blue boteh and flowerhead losses to ends., the second, small repairs. Jaf Kurd bag face; main border. £150-200 Karabakh long rug with three two piled mafrash panels; Kurdish large medallions, 9ft. 1in. x 3ft. double khorjin face; Kurdish 6in. 2.77m. x 1.07m. Overall brocaded salt bag; Kurdish piled wear, heavy in places; crease salt bag; Kurdish piled fragment marks; splits; losses to ends and and a Lahore mat. (9) sides; the third, Kazak rug, 5ft. £80-120 1in. x 2ft. 10in. 1.55m. x 0.86m. Overall wear, heavy in places; small holes; losses to ends. The fourth, Shirvan banded kelim fragment, 4ft. 4in. sq. 1.32m. sq. Some wear and corrosion; small holes and repairs. (4) Lot 99 £80-120

100 Tafresh rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 11in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.80m. x 1.27m. Vertical repair to centre, 13in. x Lot 96 1in. 33cm. x 2cm. Terracotta field with large pale blue centre 97 Mazlaghan rug, north medallion; quarter medallions in west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. the spandrels; ivory flowerhead 5in. x 4ft. 5in. 1.96m. x 1.35m. and boteh main border. Overall even wear; slightly £200-250 heavier to each side centre; slight loss to ends. £100-150

Lot 97 Lot 100 98 Sarouk rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 4in. x 101 Mazlaghan rug, north 3ft. 5in. 1.63m. x 1.04m. Ivory west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 2in. field with pale blue centre x 4ft. 8in. 1.88m. x 1.42m. Overall medallion; light red and ivory even wear; some corrosion; spandrels; all over flowers and losses to ends. £150-200 foliage; narrow light red floral main border. £200-250

Lot 101 Lot 95 Lot 98

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 102 Two Kashmiri silk rugs, 104 Two south west Persian 107 Fine Nain part silk rug, north India, mid-20th century, the , Fars district, circa central Persia, circa 1930s-40s, first of panelled design, 6ft. 10in. 1930s, the first, 8ft. x 3ft. 8in. 4ft. 2in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.27m. x 0.76m. x 4ft. 6in. 2.08m. x 1.37m. 2.44m. x 1.12m. Overall even Small repair to field, top end. The Surface marks. The second a wear. The second, 6ft. 3in. x 3ft. silk details are only in the lower prayer rug, 4ft. 8in. x 3ft. 5in. 3in. 1.91m. x 1m. Some wear and part of the field. £200-300 2.42m. x 1.04m. Slight loss to few crease marks; slight loss to ends. (2) £100-150 lower end. (2) £100-150

Lot 107

Lot 104 108 Veramin rug, north central Persia, mid-20th century, 105 Hamadan 'boteh' rug, 4ft. 7in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.40m. x 1.09m. north west Persia, circa 1940s, Terracotta field with all over mina- 5ft. 7in. x 4ft. 9in. 1.70m. x 1.45m. khani design. £200-250 Slight loss to lower end. Camel main border of palmettes. £100-150 Lot 102

103 Two rugs: the first Baluchi prayer rug, north east Afghanistan, circa 1930s, 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.63m. x 0.94m. Overall even wear with area of colour run to lower corner right side. The second an Afghan prayer rug, depicting mosques in the top two panels, mid-20th century, 3ft. Lot 108 11in. x 2ft. 5in. 1.20m. x 0.74m. (2) £100-150 109 Veramin rug, north Lot 105 central Persia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.60m. x 1.02m. 106 Polish flatweave Mid-blue field with all over mina- landscape rug depicting a stately khani design. £200-250 street scene, Krakow, south Poland, second half 20th century, 3ft. 4in. x 7ft. 3in,. 1.02m. x 2.21m. £100-150

Lot 106

Lot 109

Lot 103 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 110 Joshaghan rug, north 113 Four rugs, mid-20th 115 Tabriz rug, north west west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 5in. century and later, comprising: two Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 11in. x 4ft. 3in. 1.96m. x 1.30m. Slight Hamadan rugs, north west x 4ft. 4in. 1.80m. x 1.32m. All wear in places; slight loss to Persia, one 5ft. 11in. x 3ft. 3in. over herati design on a dark blue ends. £150-250 1.80m. x 1m.Some wear and field. Overall even wear with slight loss to ends., the second, some corrosion in places. Small 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.63m. x 1.02m. repair to centre. £250-300 Three medallions on an ivory field. Third: an Afghan kelim with apricot details, 6ft. 10in. x 3ft. 5in. 2.08m. x 1.04m. And the fourth a modern Bijar rug, north west Persia, 4ft. x 2ft. 5in. 1.22m. x 0.74m. Leatherette strips to selvedges verso. (4) £100-150

Lot 110

111 Attractive Kashan rug, Lot 115 west Persia, circa 1930s, 7ft. x 4ft. 6in. 2.13m. x 1.37m. Minor 116 Bijar rug, north west loss to ends. £200-400 Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 7ft. 5in. x 4ft. 9in. 2.26m. x 1.45m. Dark blue field with a beautifully aureate rendition of the herati design within triple narrow border. Wool foundation. Overall wear with corrosion in places; 'bite' to lower left selvedge; losses to ends. £250-300

Lot 111 Lot 113 112 Two Fars rugs, Shiraz area, south west Persia, circa 114 Neiriz (Alibagi) rug, 1920s, the first 6ft. 2in. x 5ft. 2in. Khamseh Confederation, Fars, 1.88m. x 1.58m. The second 5ft. south west Persia, early 20th x 4ft. 1in. 1.52m. x 1.25m. Both century, 6ft. 2in. x 4ft. 10in. heavily worn with corrosion and 1.88m. x 1.47m.Note the four Lot 116 losses to ends. (2) £100-150 tribesmen in the dark blue field. Overall heavy wear and 117 Mohtashem Kashan rug, corrosion; fraying to selvedges west Persia, early 20th century, and losses to ends. cf. Parham, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.05m. x 1.35m. C. Masterpieces of Fars Rugs, Fine velvety wool. Overall wear, pp. 181-183, pls. 69 & 70. slightly heavier in some places; £150-200 small hole to main border lower end; slight loss to ends. Fabric tape to selvedges verso. £200-300

Lot 114 Lot 112 Lot 117 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 118 Kerman rug, south east 121 Kurdish rug, north west 124 Kerman rug, south east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 4in. x Persia, circa 1930s, 7ft. x 4ft. 2in. Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.24m. x 1.37m. Small 2.13m. x 1.27m. Overall light 4ft. 3in. 2.11m. x 1.30m. Ivory spots of wear. Finely woven with wear. Note the ivory gol farangi field with all over flowers and light blue details. £600-800 design spandrels. £300-400 foliage in a typical pastel palette within a wide pale blue floral main border. £300-400

Lot 118 Lot 121

119 Dorokhsh rug, Khorasan, 122 Tabriz rug, north west north east Persia,late 19th/early Persia, circa 1930s, 5ft. 5in. x 4ft. Lot 124 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 10in. 1in. 1.65m. x 1.25m. All over 1.78m. x 1.17m. Slight wear in herati design on an ivory field. 125 Qum part silk prayer rug, places. Soft red field with vases Pale brown main border. south central Persia, circa 1930s, of flowers and cypress trees; £300-400 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.63m. x 1.07m. narrow ivory floral main border. Extravagan floral design on a £300-500 dark blue field. £300-400

Lot 122

Lot 119 123 Mashad rug, Khorasan, Lot 125 north east Persia, circa 1930s, 126 Fine Senneh pile rug, 120 Fine Senneh rug, north 7ft. x 4ft. 8in. 2.13m. x 1.42m. west Persia, late 19th/early 20th Slight wear in places. Ivory centre north west Persia, late 19th/early century, 6ft. 1in. x 4ft. 6in. 1.86m. medallion. £200-250 20th century, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 7in. x 1.37m. Overall even wear; slight 1.98m. x 1.40m. All over herati loss to ends. All over herati design; ivory centre medallion with dark blue inner medallion design; ivory diamond shape and spandrels; pale terracotta centre medallion with dark blue inner medallion and spandrels; narrow main border. terracotta palmette main border. £400-600 £400-600

Lot 123

Lot 126

Lot 120

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 127 Five-colour Kashan rug, 130 Teheran rug, north 133 Fine silk Qum prayer rug, west Persia, circa 1940s-50s; 7ft. Persia, circa 1920s, 7ft. x 4ft. 3in. south central Persia, circa 1940s- 3in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.21m. x 1.32m. 2.13m. x 1.30m. Closely clipped 50s, 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 7in. 2.24m. x Intricate floral design on an ivory pile. Overall even wear with slight 1.40m. Dark blue nmihrab with field with pale blue details. corrosion in places; Rewoven various flowering rrees, animals £300-400 plain outer guard each end. Ivory and birds; hanging lamp at the field with realistically drawn top. Eau de nil floral main border. flowers. £400-600 Hanging tape to top end verso. £500-1000

Lot 127 Lot 133

128 Yazd rug, central Persia, Lot 130 134 Silk Qum rug, south circa 1950s 7ft. 8in. x 4ft. 9in. central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 2.34m. x 1.45m. Dark blue 131 Veramin rug of mina- 4ft. x 3ft. 7in. 1.22m. x 1.09m. cartouche shape field; wide mid- khani design, north central Slight wear in places. Fabric tape blue main border. Robust handle. Persia, circa 1950s, 7ft. x 4ft. both ends verso. All over flowers £300-400 11in. 2.13m. x 1.50m. Dark blue on a cream field; light salmon field, red main border and pale floral main border; turquoise blue guards. £350-450 details. £200-300

Lot 134 Lot 128 135 Fine Esfahan pictorial 129 Qum rug, south central rug, with Serafian woven Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 11in. Lot 131 signature at the lower flatweave x 4ft. 6in. 2.11m. x 1.37m. Small end, central Persia, circa 1950s- area of moth damage to lower 132 Silk Qum rug of 60s, 3ft. 3in. x 1ft. 11in. 1m. x end; 'bite' out of top right outer moharramat and boteh design, 0.58m. Wool pile on silk guard; few surface marks. south central Persia, circa 1940s, foundation. The inscription reads: £150-200 2ft. 10in. x 2ft. 1in. 0.86m. x 'Woven - - Esfahan - 0.64m. £200-300 Serafian'. Tiny spots of old moth damage to the edges of the rug at the top and a few small moth damaged areas on the edge of the field, left side; light surface mark top of the field, right side. £500-1000

Lot 129 Lot 132

Lot 135 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 136 Fine Esfahan hunting rug, 142 Bakhtiari village ghileem 145 Sarab runner, north west with Serafian woven signature at runner, Chahar Mahal Valley, Persia, circa 1920s, 14ft. x 3ft. the lower flatweave end, central west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 3in. 4.27m. x 1m. Camel field Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 5ft. 10in. 14ft. 10in. x 3ft. 7in. 4.52m. X with hooked medallion design. x 3ft. 6in. 1.78m. x 1.07m. Wool 1.09m. Slight wear and corrosion Overall wear with some corrosion; pile on silk foundation. The in places. £200-300 small repairs; losses and 'bites' inscription reads: 'Woven - Iran - to ends; 'nicks' to selvedges. Esfahan - Serafian'. Light surface £150-200 marks and slight colour run in places £1500-2500

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Lot 142

143 Kurdish 'boteh' runner, Lot 136 north west Persia, circa 1930s, Lot 145 14ft. 8in. x 3ft. 8in. 4.47m. x 137 'Eye-'dazzler' ghileem, 1.12m.Slight wear in places; 146 Kurdish runner, north north west Persian (?), second losses to ends. £300-350 west Persia, circa 1940s, 13ft. half 20th century, 6ft. 11in. x 5ft. 11in. x 3ft. 4in. 4.25m. x 1.02m. 9in. 2.11m. x 1.75m. Woven as Slight wear in places. one piece with braided ends and £150-200 remains of plaited tassels. £200-250

Lot 143

144 Attractive Kurdish runner, Lot 146 north west Persia, early 20th Lot 137 century, 14ft. 1in. x 3ft. 2in. 147 Karabakh runner, south 4.28m. x 0.97m. All over floral No lots 138-140 west Caucasus, dated 1321 (AH) motifs on a terracotta field within [1903 AD] 13ft. 5in. x 3ft. 6in. triple narrow borders in terracotta, 4.09m. x 1.07m. Overall wear and RUNNERS dark brown and pale blue. corrosion with tears and losses to £250-350 141 Attractive Sarab runner, ends; crease marks in places; north west Persia, circa 1920s, fraying to selvedges. Brightly 15ft. 1in. x 4ft. 2in. 4.59m. x coloured stepped medallion 1.27m. Camel field with centre design on a red field; various row of stepped medallions; camel animals in the pale blue guards. and ivory narrow borders. Some £100-150 wear with corrosion in places. £250-350

Lot 144

Lot 147 Lot 141 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 148 Hamadan herati design 151 Bakhtiari ghileem runner, 154 Narrow Anatolian runner, runner, north west Persia, circa probably Sefid Dasht village, probably Sivas area, centre north 1930s-40s, 13ft. 2in. x 2ft. 11in. Chahar Mahal Valley, west Anatolia, mid-20th century, 11ft. x 4.01m. x 0.89m. Some wear in Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 11ft. 2ft. 10in. 3.35m. x 0.86m. Ivory places. £200-250 11in. x 3ft. 2in. 3.63m. x 0.97m. field. £100-150 Slight wear with corrosion to dark browns; small repairs in places. cf. Willborg, P. Chahar Mahal Va, Bakhtiari, p. 378, pl. 332 for a similar example. £200-250

Lot 148 Lot 154

149 North west Persian 155 Narrow Nepalese runner, runner, circa 1930s, 12ft. 4in. x inner South Asia, last quarter 3ft. 5in. 3.76m. x 1.04m. The field 20th century, 10ft. 5in. x 2ft. 5in. abrashed from terracotta to light Lot 151 3.17m. x 0.74m. Plain pastel pink. Slight wear in places. green field. £100-150 £150-200 152 Narrow Kashmir runner, north India, mid-20th century, 11ft. 11in. x 2ft. 7in. 3.63m. x 0.79m. Ivory field. Small surface mark to lower left selvedge. £100-150

Lot 155

Lot 149 156 Kurdish runner, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 10ft. 150 Kurdish runner, north Lot 152 2in. x 3ft. 11in. 3.10m. x 1.20m. west Persia, circa 1920s, 12ft. Overall even wear; slight 1in. x 3ft. 5in. 3.68m. x 1.04m. 153 Kurdish 'boteh' runner, corrosion in places; slight loss to Overall wear, slightly heavier in north west Persia, circa 1930s, lower end. Dark blue field. some places; braided top end; 11ft. 4in. x 3ft. 3in. 3.45m. x 1m. £100-150 losses to lower end. Some wear in places with £200-300 corroded area to left side centre. Note the three individual tribesmen in the centre of the boteh motifs in the second row from the top. £100-150

Lot 150 Lot 156

Lot 153 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 157 Karabakh runner, south 160 Kurdish herati design 163 Sarab runner, north west west Caucasus, early 20th runner, north west Persia, circa Persia, early 20th century, 9ft. century, 10ft. 2in. x 3ft. 3in. 1920s, 9ft. 11in. x 6ft. 6in. 3.02m. 10in. x 3ft. 4in. 3m. x 1.02m. 3.10m. x 1m. Overall wear and x 1.98m. Overall wear; surface Overall wear; small holes and corrosion, heavy in places; holes marks in places; slight loss to repairs; 'bites' and fraying to and repairs; losses to ends and lower end; added unrelated selvedges; ends turned under. selvedges. £120-160 braided fringing. £200-250 £100-150

Lot 163 Lot 157 Lot 160

164 Narrow Hamadan runner, 158 Hamadan runner, 161 Heriz runner, north west north west Persia, circa 1920s- (reduced) north west Persia, circa Persia, circa 1930s, 9ft. 11in. x 30s, 9ft. 10in. x 2ft. 7in. 3m. x 1930s, 10ft. x 3ft. 11in. 3.05m. x 3ft. 6in. 3.02m. x 1.07m. Slight 0.79m. Overall wear, heavier in 1.20m. Reduced in length by wear and corrosion in places. some places with a small moth horizontal cut and rejoin across Dark blue field within triple narrow damaged area towards the top the centre. Overall wear; losses apricot pale green and terracotta end of the field. £100-150 to ends. £80-120 borders with tasselled top end. £150-250

Lot 158 Lot 164

159 Kurdish runner, north Lot 161 165 Hamadan runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. west Persia, circa 1930s, 9ft. 8in. 11in. x 3ft. 11in. 3.02m. x 1.20m. 162 Veramin runner, north x 2ft. 8in. 2.75m. x 0.81m. Some Slight wear; small areas of central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, wear in places. £150-200 reweaving. £100-150 9ft. 11in. x 3ft. 4in. 3.02m. x 1.02m. Smart mina-khani design on a cream field within narrow triple pale blue and dark red borders £350-400

Lot 165 Lot 159

Lot 162 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 166 Three narrow north west 168 Kashan runner of mina- 171 Hamadan runner, north Persian runners, circa 1920s-30s, khani design, west Persia, circa west Persia, circa 1940s, 6ft. 7in. the first: Heriz, 9ft. 5in. x 2ft. 5in. 1950s, 9ft. 4in. x 3ft. 3in. 2.85m. x 2ft. 7in. 2.01m. x 0.79m. All 2.87m. x 0.74m. Overall wear; X 1m. Robust handle. over herati design on a red field; losses to ends; the second: £300-350 narrow ivory main border. Karaja, 8ft. 4in. x 2ft. 4in. 2.54m. £200-250 x 0.71m. Some wear in places; slight loss to lower end; the third: Karaja, 5ft. 10in. x 2ft. 1in. 1.78m. x 0.64m. (3) £80-120

Lot 168 Lot 171

169 Kurdish runner with pale CARPETS yellow field, north west Persia, early 20th century, 9ft. 3in. x 3ft. Lots 175-216 Turning Times th 10in,. 2.82m. x 1.17m. Overall Wednesday 14 July 2.30pm even wear; slight loss to lower Thursday 15th July 11am & end and slight loss to brocaded 2.30pm flatweave at the top end. £200-250 175 Massive Sparta carpet, south west Anatolia, early 20th century, 21ft. 5in. x 13ft. 1in. 6.51m. x 3.99m. Overall wear; slight loss to ends; small 'bite' to right side centre; discolouration in places top end; small repairs; small split lower end; small hole with fabric patch verso lower main

Lot 166 border. £400-600

167 Hamadan runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. 4in. x 3ft. 3in. 2.85m. x 1m. Some wear in places; slight loss to Lot 169 lower end. £150-200 170 Sarab runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 9in. x Lot 175 3ft. 2.36m. x 0.91m. Cream field. Slight wear in places; very slight 176 Impressive Indian Palace loss to ends. £100-200 or Festival with Sanskrit inscription at one end, late 19th/early 20th century, 20ft. 11in. x 13ft. 3in. 6.38m. x 4.04m. Some wear in places with small holes and fraying; small repairs; small surface marks; reweave to border at one side. cf. Black, David. The Unappreciated Dhurrie. £300-500

Lot 167

Lot 170

Lot 176

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 177 Sparta carpet, south west 180 Attractive Karabakh 183 North west Persian long Anatolia, early 20th century, 19ft. kelleh, south west Caucasus, ghileem kelleh of all over 10in. x 11ft. 1in. 6.05m. x 3.38m. circa 1850s, 14ft. 1in. x 5ft. 9in., flowering plant design, probably Overall wear, heavy in places; 4.28m. x 1.75m. Overall even Kurdish, circa 1950s, 13ft. 10in. x some old moth damage; small wear; few minor surface marks; 5ft. 4in. 4.22m. x 1.63m. split to top end; slight losses to reduced in both width (on the £200-300 ends. £500-600 right side) and in the length; fine old repairs and restoration. £1500-2000

Lot 183 Lot 177 Lot 180 184 Bakhtiari carpet, Chahar 178 Decorative Hamadan 181 Five-colour Kashan Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa herati design carpet, north west carpet, signed, west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 13ft. 4in. x 10ft. 7in. Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 16ft. 5in. 1950s-60s, 13ft. 11in. x 10ft. 7in. 4.06m. x 3.23m. Overall even x 10ft. 4.99m. x 3.05m. Robust 4.25m. x 3.23m. Inscription wear; rewoven ends. handle. £400-500 cartouche in the top outer guard. £200-250 In ready to use condition. £600-800

Lot 178 Lot 181 Lot 184

179 East European copy of a 182 Kurdish ghileem kelleh, 185 Bessarabian ghileem Tabriz garden carpet, Sofia, north west Persia, circa 1930s- kelleh, Balkans, east European, Bulgaria, circa 1950s-60s, 15ft. x 40s, 13ft. 10in. x 5ft. 10in. 4.22m. first half 20th century, 13ft. 3in. x 11ft. 7in. 4.57m. x 3.53m. x 1.78m. All over stepped 4ft. 3in. 4.04m. x 1.30m. Few Flatweave ends turned under. medallions on a mid-blue field. small repairs. £250-300 £300-400 £300-400

Lot 179 Lot 182 Lot 185

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 186 Decorative Egyptian 189 Attractive Kashan carpet, 192 Kuba Sumac carpet of 'Ziegler' carpet, recent production, signed, west Persia circa 1950s- star medallion design, north east 12ft. 4in. x 9ft. 2in. 3.76m. x 60s, 11ft. 11in. x 7ft. 9in. 3.63m. x Caucasus, circa 1930s, 11ft. 7in. 2.80m. Soft palette; robust 2.36m. Minor light surface marks. x 6ft. 9in. 3.53m. x 2.05m. Small handle. £400-500 Leatherette strips to selvedges areas of moth damage. cf. verso. Inscription cartouche in top Bennett, I. op.cit. p. 352; pl. 466 outer guard. £200-400 for an earlier version. £300-500

Lot 186

187 Mianeh ghileem of trellised medallion design, north Lot 189 west Persia, second half 20th century, 12ft. 2in. x 4ft. 2in. Lot 192 190 Attractive , 3.71m. x 1.27m. £100-150 south west Anatolia, circa 1950s- 193 East European carpet of 60s, 11ft. 10in. x 7ft. 11in. 3.60m. north west Persian design, circa x 2.41m. Ivory field with all over 1960s, 11ft. 5in. x 8ft. 5in. 3.48m. flowers; narrow dark red floral x 2.56m. Robust handle and main border. £500-700 ready to use condition.. £100-300

Lot 187

188 Kuba sumac carpet, north Lot 190 east Caucasus, circa 1940s, 12ft. x 6ft. 6in. 3.66m. x 1.98m. Lot 193 Purply/red field with three large 191 Indian carpet with medallions; dark red main border; inscription, Mirzapur area, north 194 Mahal carpet, north west running dog outer border. east India, last quarter 20th Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 11ft. 5in. £250-350 century, 11ft. 9in. x 8ft. 5in. x 8ft. 2in. 3.48m. x 2.49m. Slight 3.58m. x 2.56m. Slight wear to wear in places; small areas of old top end and surface marks in moth damage lower end outer places. Inscription cartouche in borders. £400-500 outer guard at the lower end. Robust handle £400-500

Lot 188 Lot 191 Lot 194

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 195 Bakhtairi ghileem, 198 Bakhtiari kelleh, Chahar 201 Moroccan banded Chahar Mahal Valley, west Malal Valley, west Persia, circa flatweave of mixed technique, Persia, circa 1920s, 11ft. 3in. x 1930s-40s; 10ft. 4in. x 5ft. 6in. circa 1930s, 9ft. 11in. x 6ft. 1in. 6ft. 3.43m. x 1.83m. Some wear 3.15m. x 1.68m. Slight wear in 3.02m. x 1.86m. Few surface and light surface marks. All over places. All over ogival medallion marks; small repairs; some wear trellised medallions within a dark design featuring cypress trees with pulled threads and losses to brown and ivory castellated and flowering shrubs; ivory floral ends. £100-150 border. £300-400 main border. £300-400

Lot 195 Lot 201

196 Two Persian carpets of Lot 198 202 , south once beautiful colour, as east Persia, circa 1930s, 9ft. 9in. evidenced verso. the first, Afshar 199 Heriz carpet of x 6ft. 6in. 2.97m. x 1.98m. Some boteh carpet, Kerman area south Caucasian design, north west wear in places; small east Persia, early 20th century, Persia, mid-20th century, 10ft. hole/damage to outer guard top 10ft. 6in. x 6ft. 7in. Overall wear 3in. x 6ft. 11in. 3.12m. x 2.11m. end; small reweave to outer and corrosion to dark brown; Robust handle. £250-350 borders, top right side; slight loss small repairs; few surface marks; to ends. £300-400 losses to ends and selvedges. The second, Khamseh carpet, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th century, 9ft. 6in. x 6ft. 11in. 2.90m. x 2.11m. Overall even heavy wear and corrosion; small holes; losses to ends. Three ivory pole medallions on a dark blue indented field; typical borders. (2) £100-150 Lot 199 Lot 202

200 Attractive Veramin 203 Afshar ghileem, Kerman carpet, north central Persia, circa area, south east Persia, circa 1950s, 10ft. 1in. x 7ft. 3.07m. x 1950s, 9ft. 8in. x 5ft. 8in. 2.94m. x 2.13m. Ivory field with all over 1.73m. Brocaded ends with tiny birds and animals around flowerheads. £250-350 scrolling flowers and foliage. Lot 196 £1400-1600

197 Anatolian kelim with two columns of angular flowers on a raspberry pink field; early 20th century, 10ft. 4in. x 6ft. 6in. 3.15m. x 1.98m. Small reweaves in places; small areas of colour run to one side. £250-300

Lot 203

Lot 200

Lot 197 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 204 Melas carpet, west 208 Modern Indian carpet, 211 Indo-Esfahan animal Anatolia, circa 1950s, 9ft. 5in. x probably north India, Kashmir carpet fragment, early 18th 6ft. 7in. 2.87m. x 2.01m. Overall district, last quarter 20th century, century 5ft. 9in. x 8ft. 1.75m. x soft palette. Slight colour run in 11ft. 11in. x 7ft. 9in. 3.63m. x 2.44m. Overall wear with 20th places. Recently professionally 2.36m. £80-120 century rewoven borders on three cleaned. £300-500 sides. In the style of a 16th century Persian animal carpet. Remains of original main border left side and a small portion right side. All other borders rewoven. £300-500

Lot 204

205 Anatolian banded Lot 208 flatweave of mixed technique, early 20th century, 9ft. 2in. x 5ft. 209 Modern Anatolian kelim

11in. 2.80m. x 1.80m. Some wear of minimalist design, last quarter Lot 211 and corrosion in places; small 20th century, 8ft. 3in. x 6ft. 5in. splits and holes; some colour run. 2.51m. x 1.96m. Light surface 212 Veramin square carpet of Fabric tape one end verso. marks. Cream field with three mina-khani design, north central £100-150 centre dark and light blue Persia, circa 1950s, 7ft. 11in. x diamond shape medallions; pale 8ft. 2in. 2.41m. x 2.49m. Pale blue serrated edge outer border. blue field with all over ivory floral £40-60 medallions. £650-750

Lot 205

206 Roumanian carpet of Heriz design, circa 1960s, 9ft. x Lot 212 6ft. 6in. 2.75m. x 1.98m.

£350-450 Lot 209 213 Qashqa'i gabbeh, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1940s, 210 Modern Indian carpet, 7ft. 10in. X 5ft. 2in. 2.39m. X probably north India, Kashmir 12.58m. Robust handle. district, circa 1960s-70s, 8ft. 2in. £100-200 x 7ft. 3in. 2.49m. x 2.21m. Inscription cartouche in outer guard. Robust handle. Lot 206 £80-120

207 Ersari Turkmen 4 x 7 gulli-gul carpet, south west Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 11in. x 6ft. 5in. 2.72m. x 1.96m. Overall wear and corrosion to dark brown; cut out holes to left side; 'bites' to right side; losses to banded flatweave Lot 213 ends. £100-150 Lot 210

Lot 207 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 214 Attractive Proddy hooked CHINESE RUGS 254 Tibetan 'dragon' seating rug of maple leaf design, Durham, mat, inner Asia, early 20th England, about 1930s 7ft. 6in. x 251 Beijing silk rug, north century, 2ft. x 1ft. 10in. 0.61m. x 5ft. 5in. 2.29m. x 1.65m. Some China, mid-20th century, 4ft. 7in. 0.56m. Some wear and small loose fabrics; small hole one end. x 2ft. 6in. 1.40m. x 0.76m. Some repairs. Five-clawed dragon Hessian backed. wear with corrosion in placeds; chasing a flaming pearl on an £100-150 light surface marks. Ivory field. orange field. £150-200 £100-150

Lot 214 Lot 254

215 Turkmen small carpet 255 Tibetan temple 5-panel (reduced), Turkmenistan, circa Lot 251 seating mat, inner Asia, late 1930s-40s, 7ft. 4in. x 6ft. 2in. 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 11in. 2.24m. x 1.88m. Reduced in 252 Tianjin rug, north east x 1ft. 11in. 2.72m. x 0.58m. length by horizontal cuts both China, circa 1940s, 4ft. 6in. x 2ft. Slight wear in places; tape ends. Various repairs and 4in. 1.37m. x 0.71m. binding to each end. Each panel reweaves; slight loss to lower £100-150 with peonies on a rose pink field end. £150-200 within a 'T'-band border. Literature. Lorentz, H. A. A View of Chinese Rugs, pl. 91 and page 162. £300-400

Lot 215

216 Veramin carpet of mina- Lot 252 khani design, north central Persia circa 1940s, 6ft. 1in. x 6ft. 4in. 253 Ningxia seating mat, north west China, late 19th/early 1.86m. x 1.93m. Some wear in places. £80-100 20th century, 1ft. 11in. x 2ft. 1in. Lot 255 0.58m. x 0.64m. Hole to lower end right side. £100-150 256 Tibetan 'dragon' rug, inner Asia, circa 1940s-50s, 4ft. 5in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.35m. x 1.02m. Ivory field with large brightly coloured five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl. £150-250

Lot 216

No Lots 217-250 Lot 253

Lot 256 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 257 Khaden rug, , inner 260 Khotan rug, east TURKISH RUGS Asia, late 19th/early 20th century, Turkestan, west China, circa 5ft. x 2ft. 11in. 1.52m. x 0.89m. 1950s-60s, 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 2in. 271 Ushak rug, west Anatolia, Dark red field. The edges bound 1.78m. x 0.97m. Dark blue early 20th century, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. in red cotton with pale blue cotton hooked medallions on a dark red 9in. 2.11m. x 1.14m. Pale blue backing; hanging rings at the top field. Some wear in places. field. Overall wear; losses to ends and a fabric hanging loop along £100-150 and 'nick' to lower end. Pair to Lot one selvedge verso. Some wear 272. £250-300 and repairs to the red cotton binding. £250-300

Lot 260 Lot 271 261 Khotan carpet of all over Lot 257 Turkmen gul design, East 272 Ushak rug, west Anatolia, Turkestan, west China, early 20th early 20th century, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. 258 Khaden rug, Tibet, inner century, 11ft. x 4ft. 7in. 3.35m. x 9in. 2.11m. x 1.14m. Pale blue Asia, late 19th/early 20th century, 1.40m. Light mauve field. Slight field. Overall wear; losses to 4ft. 11in. x 2ft. 9in. 1.50m. x wear in places; minor loss to ends. Pair to Lot 271. 0.84m. Dark blue field; tyellow lower end. £200-400 £250-300 main border withqauspicious objects, cloudbands asnd flowers. The edges bound in red cotton with cotton backing. Some wear and repairs to the red cotton binding. £200-250

Lot 261 Lot 272

262 Chinese silk rug, modern, 273 Kayserie 'art' silk rug, 4ft. x 2ft. 6in. 1.22m. x 0.76m. All central Anatolia, circa 1940s-50s, over flowers and birds on an ivory 7ft. 3in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.21m. x field; turquoise floral main border; 1.47m. All over panelled Lot 258 flatweave outer frame with piled medallions on an ivory field.

details. £250-300 Some wear in places with surface 259 , inner Asia, marks. £100-150 early 20th century, 6ft. x 4ft. 1.83m. x 1.22m. Dark red field. Slight wear in places; slight loss to lower end. £200-250

Lot 262

No Lots 263-270 Lot 273

Lot 259 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 274 Kirshehir prayer rug, 277 Yuruk village rug, Konya 280 Ghiordes prayer rug, central Anatolia, second half 19th region, central Anatolia, late west Anatolia, late 18th/early 19th century, 4ft. 5in. x 2ft. 11in. 19th/early 20th century, 4ft. 10in. century, 5ft. 8in. x 4ft. 1.73m. x 1.35m. x 0.89m. Overall wear, x 4ft. 2in. 1.47m. x 1.27m. Slight 1.22m. Overall heavy wear and heavy in places; corrosion to dark loss to ends. £250-350 corrosion with slight loss to ends. browns; small repairs and holes; Very finely woven. some repiling; replacement £200-300 fringing. £150-200

Lot 277

278 Bergama rug, west Lot 280

Lot 274 Anatolia, late 19th/early 20th century, 5ft. 11in. x 4ft. 10in. 281 Kirshehir prayer rug, 275 Kayserie 'art' silk saph, 1.80m. x 1.47m. Overall even central Anatolia, late 19th/early central Anatolia, circa 1940s-50s, wear. Quartered field with pole 20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 8in. 7ft,. 5in. x 2ft. 9in. 2.26m. x medallions within rectangles; 1.58m. x 1.12m. Hanging rings to 0.84m. Nine mihrabs in various compartmented main border. top end. Overall even wear with colours; lappet end borders. Lustrous wool. £400-600 some corrosion; some repairs £300-350 and re-piling; slight loss to lower end. £300-400

Lot 275

276 Kars Kazak rug of Lot 278 Fachralo prayer rug design, east

Anatolia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 279 Attractive Ladik ' tulip' Lot 281 8in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.03m. x 1.27m. prayer rug, central Anatolia, circa Slight loss to flatweave ends. 1870, 6ft.2in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.88m. x 282 Kayserie 'art' silk saph, £250-300 1.32m. Overall even wear and central Anatolia, circa 1940s, 7ft. corrosion with old restoration 6in. x 2ft. 11in. 2.29m. x 0.89m. commensurate with the age of the Seven mihrabs in various colours rug. cf. Zipper, K. & Fritzsche, C. within an ivory flowering plant Oriental Rugs, Vol. 4, Turkish, pp main border. £200-300 144-145; pls. 150 and 151. £1500-2500

Lot 282

Lot 276

Lot 279

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 283 Komurcu Kula long rug, 286 Kayserie rug, central 289 Yuruk rug, east Anatolia, west Anatolia, circa 1870s, 9ft. Anatolia, circa 1940s, 5ft 10in. x early 20th century, 7ft. 2in. x 3ft. 8in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.94m. x 1.32m. 3ft. 11in. 1.78m. x 1.20m. Slight 5in. 2.18m. x 1.04m. Overall Overall subdued and dark wear in places; small crease mark wear with corrosion to dark tonality. Slight wear in places; to lower end. £100-150 browns; small spots of repiling; reweave to right border lower slight loss to ends; fraying to end. Literature: Zipper & selvedges. £200-300 Fritzsche, op. cit. p. 52, pl. 52. £200-400

Lot 286 Lot 289 Lot 283 287 Two Central Anatolian rugs, Yahyali district, circa 1940s, 290 Six Anatolian yastiks, 284 Yahyali rug, central the first 6ft. 5in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.96m. circa 1930-40s, the largest 3ft.1in. Anatolia, mid-20th century, 8ft. x 1.20m. Dark brown centre x 1ft. 9in. 0.94m. x 0.54m. Five 4in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.54m. x 1.27m. medallion on a red field with dark piled (slight wear in places) and Slight wear in places; repaired blue spandrels; apricot the sixth, brocaded flatweave; crease mark lower end. cf. Zipper rectangular panel each end; losses to ends. (6) £50--100 & Fritzsche, op. cit. pp. 162-163; compartmented dark brown main pl. 171-172 £150-200 border. The second, 4ft. 7in. x 3ft. 1.40m. x 0.91m. Pale blue centre medallion on a light red field; ivory main border. Overall even wear. (2) £100-150

Lot 284 Lot 290

285 Two Central Anatolian 291 Hereke silk rug, south rugs, Yahyali district, circa 1940s- west Anatolia, circa 1950s, 3ft. 50s, both 6ft. 5in. x 3ft. 9in. Lot 287 11in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.20m. x 0.76m. 1.96m. x 1.14m. The first with Factory mark piled on a silvered terracotta cartouche-shape field 288 Kayserie 'art' silk rug, metal cartouche in the flatweave with yellow and dark brown floral central Anatolia, circa 1940s-50s, at the top end. Both flatweave centre medallion; quarter 6ft. x 3ft. 11in. 2.11m. x 1.20m. ends with piled details. medallions in the spandrels; dark Compartment design with prayer Leatherette strips to each brown floral main border. Overall arches filled with flowers and selvedge verso. £800-100 wear with holes and tears to trees, repeated in the main lower end; the second with red border. Some wear in places. step-sided field and pale apricot £100-150 spandrels; dark blue main border of spaced medallions. Overall wear and fraying to selvedges. (2) £100-150

Lot 291

Lot 285 Lot 288

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 292 Tunisian kelim, second 295 Reyhanli kelim, south 313 Tekke Turkmen 3 x 7 gul half 20th century, 8ft 4in. x 5ft. east Anatolia, late 19th century, rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1920s, 11in. 2.54m. x 1.80m. Slight loss 12ft. 7in. x 5ft. 4in. 3.84m. x 3ft. 8in. x 3ft.4in. 1.12m. x 1.02m. to ends. The field divided into 1.63m. Wide and barrow The main guls divided by small individual compartments featuring horizontal bands of good and chuval guls. Fine, velvety wool. geometric motifs, animals and varied colour; ivory meander and Overall even wear. birds, each panel divided by a palmette outer border. Some £200-250 plain dark brown band. wear and corrosion with various £150-200 holes and fraying; losses and 'bites' to ends. £400-500

Lot 313

Lot 292 Lot 295 314 Tekke Turkmen 2 x 6 Salor gul rug with chuval minor 293 Konya half kelim, central No Lots 296-310 guls, Turkmenistan, circa 1930s- Anatolia, second half 19th 40s, 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.65m. x century, 14ft. 4in. x 3ft. 1in. TURKMEN RUGS 1m. Slight wear in places with 4.36m. x 0.94m. Overall wear small spots of moth damage. with holes throughout; losses and 311 Saryk Turkmen 2 x 8 gul £150-200 'bites' to ends. £100-150 rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1940s, 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.63m. x 1.04m. Ivory plainweave ends. The two rows of guls divided by small chuval guls. £200-250

Lot 314

Lot 293 315 Yomut Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, Lot 311 294 Reyhanli kelim, south 4ft. 6in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.37m. x east Anatolia, late 19th/early 20th 1.20m.Overall even wear with 312 Tekke Turkmen 3 x 7 gul century, 11ft. 3in. x 6ft. 3.43m. x corrosion to dark browns; slight rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1940s, 1.83m. Some wear and corrosion; loss to ends; fabric tape to all 4ft. 10in. x 4ft. 1.47m. x 1.22m. small repairs; slight loss to one edges verso. £150-200 end. £300-400 The guls divided by chemche motifs within a uriuk (apricot blossom) main border. Narrow plainweave ends. £200-250

Lot 315

Lot 294

Lot 312 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 316 Tekke Turkmen 4 x 7 gul 318 Six assorted Turkmen 320 Tekke Turkmen kizil rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1930- weavings, Turkmenistan and chuval, Turkmenistan, late 19th 40s, 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 10in.1.63m. x Afghanistan, from 1920s to mid- century, 2ft. 8in. x 3ft. 8in. 0.81m. 1.17m. Overall even wear; small 20th century, comprising: Yomut x 1.12m. Red plainweave face crease mark to field left side rug, 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.45m. x with finely brocaded narrow centre. The octagonal guls 0.97m. Overall wear; some bands; plainweave back. Pair to divided by chemche motifs within crease marks; Tekke torba face, Lot 319. cf. Jourdan, U. (Oriental a uriuk (apricot blossom) main 1ft. x 2ft. 10in. 0.30m. x 0.86m. Rugs. Turkoman). p. 131, pl. 81. border. £200-250 Some wear; moth damage; where further literature is cited. losses to ends. Ersari 3 x 3 gul £200-300 chuval, 2ft. 5in. x 3ft. 7in. 0.74m. x 1.09m. the red plainweave back with three tiny brocaded motifs; Yomut 4 x 4 gul chuval face, 2ft. 6in. x 4ft. 3in. 0.76m. x 1.30m. Colour run; losses to ends and long tear from lower end into the field; an Ersari brocaded panel, 1ft. 6in. x 2ft. 0.46m. x 0.61m. Lot 320 And a modern Afghan piled and flatweave panel, 3ft. 2in. x 3ft. 321 Turkmen rug of 2 x 4 5in. 0.97m. x 1.04m. (6) large, colourful guls, by the Ersari Lot 316 £80-100 Turkmen of Uzbekistan, circa 1920s, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 7in. 1.98m. x 317 Ersari Turkmen ensi, 1.40m. With banded and south west Turkmenistan,, early brocaded flatweave ends. 20th century, 5ft. 8in. x 4ft. 4in. £100-150 1.73m. x 1.32m. Overall even wear and fading; some corrosion to dark browns; small repairs. £100-150

Lot 318 Lot 321

319 Tekke Turkmen kizil 322 Yomut Turkmen 16-gul chuval, Turkmenistan, late 19th chuval, Turkmenistan, second century, 2ft. 8in. x 3ft. 8in. 0.81m. half 19th century, 2ft. 7in. x 4ft. x 1.12m. Red plainweave face 0.79m. x 1.22m. Overall even Lot 317 with finely brocaded narrow wear; repairs to lower edge of bands; plainweave back. Pair to skirt; 'bite' to top right corner; Lot 320. cf. Jourdan, U. Oriental small areas of reweaving to top Rugs. Turkoman. p. 131, pl. 81. corners. cf. Jourdan op.cit. p. where further literature is cited. 201, pl. 160 for a very similar £200-300 example. £150-250

Lot 319 Lot 322

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 323 Large Ersari Turkmen 3 x 326 Yomut Turkmen 4 x 4 329 Good Ersari Turkmen 3 x 5 gul chuval with brocaded hooked gul chuval, Turkmenistan, 3 gul chuval face, Turkmenistan, plainweave back, north east early 20th century, 2ft. 6in. x 3ft. circa 1900-1910, 3ft. 2in. x 5ft. Afghanistan, circa 1930s 3ft. 5in. 9in. 0.76mn. x 1.14m. Plain- 4in. 0.97m. x 1.63m. Note the x 5ft. 9in. 1.04m. x 1.75m. weave back. This chuval has row of fifteen individual flowering Flowering trees in the lower elem. been chemically washed at some plants in the lower elem and the Slight wear in places. point resulting in a camel field tiny yellow details. £150-200 with a silky finish. £400-500 £150-200

Lot 329

Lot 323 330 Turkmen tent band, early Lot 326 20th century, 49ft. 3in. x 1ft. 8in.

324 Tekke Turkmen 2-gul 15.02m. x 0.51m. Brown 327 Tekke Turkmen 4 x 6 gul torba with plainweave back and plainweave with brocaded chuval, Turkmenistan, circa long fringing, Turkmenistan, early stepped diamonds almost the 1920s-30s, 2ft. 7in. x 4ft. 3in. 20th century, 1ft. 1in. x 3ft. 4in. whole length of the band; the 0.79m. x 1.30m. Plain-weave 0.33m. x 1.02m. Hanging rings to ends plain with brocaded narrow back with plaited wool braiding, top edge verso. £100-150 borders and tasselled ends. loops and ties. Tiny brocaded Some surface marks and a few details to back. Some repairs to 'nicks' to the selvedges in places. back. £250-300 £200-300

Lot 324

325 Tekke Turkmen 2 x 7 gul rug, Turkmenistan, early 20th Lot 327 century, 5ft. x 2ft. 9in. 1.52m. x 0.84m. Slight wear in places. The 328 Tekke Turkmen double Lot 330 main guls divided by chuval guls. khorjin, Turkmenistan, circa

£250-300 1930s, 2ft. 11in. x 1ft. 7in. 0.89m. x 0.45m. With inscription to top 331 Ersari Turkmen ensi, end of one bag. Plain-weave north east Afghanistan, circa back, piled bridge; plaited wool 1940s, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 11in. loops. Some wear in places; wear 2.11m. x 1.50m. to corners; strengthening fabric £200-300 patches to top corners of one bag. £100-150

Lot 325

Lot 331

Lot 328

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 332 Tekke Turkmen 4 x 11 No Lots 335-370 374 Kazak rug, south west gul rug, Turkmenistan, early 20th Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 7ft. x 5ft. 11in. 2.13m. x CAUCASIAN RUGS century, 6ft. 3in. x 5ft. 1in. 1.91m. 1.80m.Water damage with splits x 1.55m. Water damage, at the top end and the lower end 371 Shirvan rug, south east principally, approx. 14in. x 12in. of the field. Colour run. Caucasus, late 19th century, 5ft. 36cm. x 30cm. with splits at the £100-150 x 3ft. 6in. 1.52m. x 1.07m. Finely top end of the red shield. woven; the pale blue field with Otherwise some wear in places two St. Andrew's cross motifs.; and possibly re-fringed both ends. ivory stepped medallion main £300-500 border and rosette guards. Overall even wear with corrosion to dark browns; few small spots of re-piling. £400-600

Lot 332

333 Tekke Turkmen 4 x 12 gul carpet, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 9ft. 9in. x 6ft. 7in. 2.97m. x 2.01m. Overall even wear; small holes lower left Lot 371 corner; 'nicks' and slight loss to Lot 374 lower flatweave end. Note the 372 Attractive Karabakh long single white camel in the outer 375 Karachov Kazak rug, rug, south west Caucasus, late edge of the field on the lower right south west Caucasus, early 20th 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 8in. x hand side which has become century, 6ft. 11in. x 5ft. 2in. 3ft. 8in. 2.64m. x 1.12m. Slight separated from the main group of 2.11m. x 1.58m. Water damaged. corrosion and small old repairs in four camels in the uriuk (apricot Two areas, approximately 12in. places.All over trellis design on a blossom) main border, top right 30cm. square each end, the lower mid-blue field; yellow, terracotta, side. A solitary dark blue animal end with splits. Re-woven area to ivory and dark brown narrow features in the same border lower field and border lower left side. borders. £400-600 right side. Fine velvety wool. Both ends re-woven. Otherwise £200-300 overall even wear. £300-500

Lot 333

334 Uzbek julkhyr sleeping rug, Uzbekistan, circa 1930s, Lot 372 12ft. 8in. x 5ft. 3.86m. x 1.52m. Dated 1929 (?) in the dark brown 373 Erivan rug of Karagashli outer border right side centre. design, Armeniam, central Woven in four widths joined Caucasus, circa 1930s-40s, 3ft. 10in. x 2ft. 7in. 1.17m. x 0.79m. together. Loosely woven Lot 375 Mid-blue field. £150-200 flatweave ends with individual piled ornaments. Long wool pile in a soft palette. £400-500

Lot 373 Lot 334 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 376 Shirvan-Baku rug, Khila 379 Daghestan rug, north 382 Karabakh rug, south west district, south east Caucasus, east Caucasus, late 19th/early Caucasus, circa 1930s-40s, 10ft. early 20th century, 5ft. 9in. x 3ft. 20th century, 5ft. 7in. x 3ft. 8in. 6in. x 4ft. 4in. 3.20m. x 1.32m. 8in. 1.75m. x 1.12m. Slight wear 1.70m. x 1.12m. Overall even Date 1949 (?) in outer guard top in places with small areas of wear; crease marks; small repairs left and inscription/date in ivory corrosion to dark browns; small and rewoven outer guard each border top right. Overall even surface mark centre field; slight end and added fringing. wear with corrosion to dark loss to ends. cf. Bennett, I. £200-250 brown. £200-250 Oriental Rugs. Vol. 1. Caucasian, p. 224, pl. 286 for an almost identical rug. £400-500

Lot 379 Lot 382

380 Lesghistan rug, east 383 Konagkend rug, Kuba Lot 376 Caucasus, early 20th century, 5ft. area, north east Caucasus, early

2in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.58m. x 1.12m. 20th century, 5ft. 7in. x 4ft. 377 Kazak long rug, south Overall wear and corrosion with 1.70m. x 1.22m. Slight wear in west Caucasus, early 20th reweaves to each end. places; repaired crease mark to century, 7ft. 5in. x 2ft. 11in. £150-200 lower end Replacement fringing 2.26m. x 0.89m. Overall wear and and reweaving to ends. Dark corrosion; small holes; losses to brown field with all over ends and selvedges; loss to outer arabesque lattice within a kufic borders lower left corner. main border. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. £200-250 pp. 262-265, pls. 340-346 for this particular group. £400-500

Lot 380

381 Caucasian long rug

Lot 377 fragment, Shirvan district, possibly late 18th/early 19th 378 Kazak rug, south west century, 4ft. x 2ft. 7in. 1.22m. x Lot 383 Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 0.79m. In distressed condition 5in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.96m. x 1.14m. All with heavy wear and fraying. End 384 Erivan rug, Armenia, over stars within a blue lattice on borders joined to fragment have central Caucasus, circa 1930s, an ivory field; ivory and pale blue been taken from the side borders 5ft. 7in. x 4ft. 1.70m. x 1.22m. borders. Overall wear and of the original rug. Moth damage Slight wear; some surface marks; corrosion; small areas of and holes. Fabric patches verso. slight loss to ends. Fabric tape reweaving; slight loss to ends. £100-150 lower end verso. £250-350 £250-300

Lot 378 Lot 381 Lot 384 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 385 Derbend rug, north east 388 Gendje long rug, south 391 Gendje 'boteh' long rug, Caucasus, early 20th century, 4ft. east Caucasus, early 20th south east Caucasus, early 20th 5in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.22m. x 1m. century,9ft. 1in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.77m. century, 9ft. x 3ft. 9in. 2.75m. x Konagkend lattice design on a x 1.12m. Overall even wear with 1.14m. Overall wear, heavy in mid-yellow field within a main corrosion to dark brown in places. some places; losses to ends with border of diagonal bands. The field composed of five camel crease mark to lower end. £300-400 rectangles; the dark brown main £150-200 border with cartouches of pairs of comical animals within pink and maroon guards. £300-400

Lot 385

Lot 391 386 Erivan rug of Lesghi-star design, Armenia, central Lot 388 Caucasus, early 20th century, 5ft. 392 Attractive Khila boteh 8in. x 4ft. 1.73m. x 1.22m. 389 Daghestan prayer rug, long rug, Shirvan-Baku district, Rewoven ends with replacement north east Caucasus, late 19th south east Caucasus, late 19th fringing. Centre pale blue star century, 5ft. 8in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.73m. century, 9ft. 3in. x 4ft. 2.82m. x medallion flanked by dark blue x 1.14m. Overall even wear with 1.22m. Overall even wear with star medallions; pale blue main some corrosion to dark browns; corrosion to dark browns in border. £400-500 small crease marks; added places. Walnut field filled with fringing to each end. Dark brown boteh motifs; pale blue centre mihrab filled with trellised floral medallion and spandrels; main medallions; repeated in the top border of diagonal stripes; pale spandrels; dark red 'S' motif main blue and dark brown floral border; dark brown and ivory guards. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. p. flowerhead guards. 227; pl. 290. £500-700 £400-500

Lot 386

387 Gendje rug with Memlinc guls, south east Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 3ft. 3in. 2.05m. x 1m.Slight wear with small crease marks in places. Lot 389 Lot 392 Lustrous wool.The field panelled with two rows of Memlinc guls; 390 Lenkoran long rug, Talish 393 Fachralo Kazak prayer purply/brown leaf and calyx main area, south east Caucasus, early rug, south west Caucasus, early border, yellow and ivory floral 20th century, 7ft. 5in. x 3ft. 11in. 20th century, 5ft. 9in. x 4ft. guards. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. p. 2.26m. x 1.20m. Overall even 2in.1.75m. x 1.27m. Overall even 143, pl. 158 for a very similar wear; slight loss to ends; small wear. £400-500 example. £350-450 areas of repair and re-weavings to each end. £250-350

Lot 387 Lot 390 Lot 393 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 394 Lampa-Karabakh long 397 Fachralo Kazak double 422 , Chahar rug, south west Caucasus, early niche prayer rug, south west Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 20th century, 9ft. 4in. x 4ft. 4in. Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th 1930s, 7ft. x 4ft. 8in. 2.13m. x 2.85m. x 1.32m. Overall even century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.42m. Slight wear in places. wear. Dark brown field with large 1.58m. x 1.17m. Re-piling and £300-400 medallions and assorted large repairs to lower right corner; other overly plump birds among various small spots of re-piling. Dark red animals; narrow pink floral main field with double prayer niche border. cf. Schurmann, U. outline in ivory and pale blue; Caucasian Rugs, pp. 140-141, pl. ivory rosette main border; pale 42. for a similar example. blue guards. Lustrous wool. £400-600 £400-600

Lot 422

423 Qashqa'i ghileem, Fars,

Lot 394 south west Persia, circa 1940s, 8ft. 6in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.59m. x 395 Lesghistan long rug, 1.47m. Dark red field with Daghestan district, north east Lot 397 variously coloured octagons with Caucasus, early 20th century, hooked medallions within; 10ft. 2in. x 5ft. 6in. 3.10m. x No Lots 398-420 brocaded narrow bands each end 1.68m. Overall even wear with with remains of plaited tassels. patches and reweaving, upper PERSIAN TRIBAL RUGS £300-400 right side field and borders; left side upper left field and reweaves 421 Two south Persian rugs, to corner top left side. Mid-blue early 20th century, the first: field with six Lesghi stars; boteh Neiriz, Fars, south west Persia, and medallions in the field; 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 9in. 1.93m. x 1.45m. stepped medallion main border. Overall wear with corrosion in £400-600 places; slight loss to ends. Three diamond shape medallions within an ivory and dark blue diagonal striped frame. The second, Afshar, Kerman district, south east Persia, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 8in. Lot 423 1.98m. x 1.42m. Overall wear,

heavy in places with some 424 Khamseh rug, Fars, corrosion; losses to ends. All over south west Persia, circa 1920s- Lot 395 diamond shape medallions. (2) 30s, 7ft. x 4ft. 10in. 2.13m. x £100-150 396 Karabakh latticed 'star' 1.47m. Overall wear with long rug, south west Caucasus, corrosion to dark browns; losses dated 1885 top left corner, 9ft. to ends. Centre dark blue pole 1in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.77m. x 1.12m. medallion on a terracotta field Slight wear in places. Little colour filled with a variety of small run in the ivory main border. The colourful birds and boteh motifs. field filled with all over latticed £250-300 stars within an ivory leaf and calyx main border; pale green outer guard of meandering vine. £500-700

Lot 424 Lot 396 Lot 421 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 425 Afshar rug, Kerman area, 428 Four Baluchi weavings, 430 Attractive Afshar-Sirjan south east Persia, circa 1920s- Khorasan, north east Persia, rug, Kerman district, south east 30s, 6ft. 3in. x 4ft.6in. 1.91m. x circa 1920s-30s, comprising: Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 5ft. 7in. x 1.37m. Overall even wear with Balisht face, camel centre panel, 4ft. 1in. 1.70m. x 1.25m. Small crease marks in places. All over 3ft. x 1ft. 6in. 0.91m. x 0.46m. crease mark to lower end. Two small boteh motifs within a lattice. Overall wear with losses to ends large ivory medallions within a Dark blue main border., and sides; piled small khorjin face dark green frame on a dark blue £200-250 with bright pink details; flatweave field; terracotta spandrels and and weft-float brocaded small frame filled with small boteh; dark face; and a piled khorjin with blue rosette main border. striped flatweave back and £400-500 tassels to sides, 1ft. 7in. sq. 0.43m. sq. (4) £100-150

Lot 425

426 Attractive Jaf Kurd khorjin face, north west Persia, circa Lot 430 1880s, 1ft. 11in. x 2ft. 10in. 0.58m. x 0.86m. Overall even 431 Shahsavan striped jajim, north west Persia, circa 1930s- wear. Yellow diamond-shape Lot 428 50s, 8ft. 3in. x 6ft. 10in. 2.51m. x centre medallion with yellow 2.08m. Small hole one side; few details to the surrounding 429 Baluchi prayer rug with small repairs. Eight widths sewn medallions. Lustrous wool. camel mihrab, Khorasan, north together. Mid-blue, terracotta and £150-200 east Persia, late 19th/early 20th mid-green bands divided by century, 4ft. 11in. x 2ft. narrow ivory and dark brown 11in.1.50m. x 0.89m. Overall stripes. £250-300 wear with corrosion to dark browns; small surface mark top end; tiny hole lower end of field. Note the herd of animals at the lower end of the field. Camel spandrels at the top featuring Lot 426 hand motifs. £250-300

427 Four Baluchi weavings, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, comprising: Lot 431 Balisht with plaited wool loops and printed fabric binding ; striped 432 Mianeh striped jajim, flatweave back, 3ft. x 1ft. 7in. north west Persia, circa 1940s, 0.91m. x 0.48m. Tiny bright green 6ft. 5in. x 5ft. 7in. 1.96m. x 1.70m. details; piled khorjin face, overall Few small surface marks. Eight wear and losses to ends; widths sewn together. Ivory and flatweave and weft-float brocade bluey/grey bands divided by very small khorjin face; and a narrow red and yellow dotted flatweave and brocaded khorjin, stripes. £300-350 2ft. 11in. x 1ft. 8in.(opened out) Lot 429 0.89m. x 0.51m. With plaited wool loops. (4) £100-150

Lot 427 Lot 432

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 433 Good complete mafrash 436 Four Baluchi weavings, 439 Four Persian weavings: (bedding bag), possibly Khamseh Khorasan, north east Persia, circa the first three all Baluchi, Confederation, south west Persia, 1930s-40s, comprising a balisht, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930s, 3ft. 4in. x 1ft. 8in. x 2ft. 6in. x 1ft. 4in. 0.76m. x 0.41m. early 20th century comprising: 1ft. 10in., 1.02m. x 0.51m. x Camel field with stylized tree of Khorjin now made into a cushion, 0.56m. Complete with leather life. Small spots of old moth 24in. x 20in,. 61cm., x 51cm.. straps, strong leather handles damage; slight loss to top end. Some wear and corrosion; the and leather bound edges. Extra- Two small khorjins with brocaded plain-weave back with small weft patterning on a plain-weave plainweave backs; and a holes; some moth damage; two ground. The striped base with brocaded plain-weave khorjin with Baluchi ok-bash (tent pole small areas of wear. cf. Housego, remains of woollen tassels. (4) covers) now made into bags, one J. Tribal Rugs, p.131; pl. 107 for £100-150 15in. x 10in. 42cm. x 25cm. With an almost identical bag. banded and unrelated brocaded £200-300 flat-weave back; woollen bound loop handle and tassels; the other, 11in. x 9in. 28cm. x 23cm. with unrelated plain-weave back and tassels to the points, with plaited loop handle; the fourth a Fars bag, south west Persia, circa 1940s, 10in. sq. 25cms. Red

Lot 436 plain-weave back; plaited wool Lot 433 loop handle; tassels to corners

437 Four Baluchi weavings, and to lower edge. (4) 434 Attractive south west north Afghanistan, circa 1940s, £80-120 Persian gabbeh, circa 1920s, 8ft. comprising a balisht with woollen x 4ft. 9in. 2.44m. x 1.45m. Some tassels and fringing, 3ft. x 1ft. 7in. wear in places; crease mark to 0.91m. x 0.48m. With brightly lower end; surface mark top end coloured striped plain-weave left side; crease mark to both back; two small flatweave khorjin sides centre. £300-400 faces and a small piled khorjin face. (4) £100-150

Lot 439

440 Mianeh warp faced blue and white cotton jajim, north west Lot 434 Persia, first half 20th century, 6ft. 6in. x 5ft. 1.98m. x 1.52m. Six Lot 437 435 Attractive Afshar rug, widths joined together.

Kerman area, south east Persia, £300-350 circa 1920s, 5ft. 6in. x 4ft. 4in. 438 Baluchi brocaded 1.68m. x 1.32m. Fabric tape each flatweave sofreh, Khorasan, north end verso. Dark blue step-sided east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 4ft. field outlined in ivory with centre 1in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.25m. x 1.20m. medallions and floral motifs; Small repairs/reweaves to the repeated in the terracotta plain dark brown field. surround; pale blue floral main £80-120 border; terracotta flatweave ends. £900-1200

Lot 440

Lot 438

Lot 435 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 441 Shahsavan banded 444 Baluchi rug with camel 447 Four Baluchi khorjins, sumac mafrash end panel, north field, Khorassan, north east Khorasan, north east Persia, west Persia/south Caucasus, Persia, circa 1920s, 5ft. 6in. x 3ft. circa 1930s-40s, comprising three circa 1880, 1ft. 9in. x 1ft. 5in. 11in. 1.68m. x 1.20m. Camel flat-weave weft-float brocaded, 0.54m. x 0.43m. Finely woven field with twin column of one with remains of tassels and a with superb colours. medallions; wide terracotta main piled khorjin; all with plain-weave £100-150 border. Lustrous wool. backs. (4) £100-150 £200-300

Lot 447 Lot 441 Lot 444 448 Three small Baluchi 442 Shahsavan banded weavings, Khorasan, north east sumac mafrash side panel, north 445 Afshar rug, Kerman area, Persia, circa 1940s-50s, west Persia/south Caucasus, south east Persia, late 19th/early comprising two khorjins, both circa 1880, 1ft. 5in. x 3ft. 6in. 20th century, 5ft. 6in. x 4ft. piled, one with brightly coloured 0.43m. x 1.07m. Finely woven 1.68m. x 1.22m. Overall even details; the other with all over with superb colours. wear with some corrosion. octagons; both with plain-weave £200-250 £300-400 backs; the third a khorjin face of architectural landscape design with multi-coloured fringing and fabric binding to one edge. (3) £100-150

Lot 442

443 Baluchi balisht, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1920s, 3ft. 8in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.12m. x 1m. Finely brocaded top and base,; plainweave back; plaited Lot 445 wool loops and remains of tassels to sides £200-300 446 Attractive Mianeh jajim of narrow multi-coloured stripes, north west Persia, circa 1940s, Lot 448 8ft. x 6ft. 9in. 2.44m. x 2.05m. Nine widths sewn together. 449 Khamseh rug, Fars, £300-350 south west Persia, circa 1920s, 6ft. 6in. x 5ft. 5in. 1.98m. x 1.65m. Overall wear and some corrosion; slight loss to ends. £100-150

Lot 443

Lot 446

Lot 449 EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 450 Veramin banded ghileem, 453 Afshar long rug, Kerman 456 Ghileem by the north central Persia, circa 1930s, district, south east Persia, circa Shahsavan of Veramin, north 8ft. 10in. x 5ft. 10in. 2.69m. x 1920s-30s, 8ft. 2in. x 4ft. 2in. central Persia, early 20th century, 1.78m. Wide and narrow bands in 2.49m. x 1.27m. Overall even 11ft. x 4ft. 10in. 3.35m. x 1.47m. various colours. £300-350 wear; re-weave/patch to border Some wear in places; few surface lower end right side; slight loss to marks; small old repairs; slight ends. All over hooked motifs on a loss to ends. cf. Tanavoli, P. dark blue field' narrow striped Shahsavan, p. 108; pl. 15 for a main border. £250-300 remarkably similar ghileem. £300-350

Lot 450

451 Shahsavan sumac Lot 453 mafrash panel, north west Persia/south Caucasus, early 454 Fars rug, Shiraz district, 20th century, 4ft. 1in. x 3ft. 6in. south west Persia, circa 1920s- Lot 456

(opened out) 1.25m. x 1.07m. 30s, 6ft. x 5ft. 2in. 1.83m. x Few small holes; lacking end 1.58m. Overall wear and 457 Afshar rug, Kerman panels. £150-200 corrosion with small areas of re- district, south east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft.11in. x 4ft. 3in. piling top right side; crease mark 1.80m. x 1.30m. Overall wear to lower end. £150-200 with corrosion to dark browns. Red centre medallion on a dark blue step-sided field; terracotta trellised spandrels; narrow ivory ribbon main border. Red flat- weave ends; the lower end, right side with 'bite' to corner. £150-200

Lot 451

452 Shahsavan sumac and Lot 454 brocaded ghileem double khorjin, north west Persia/south 455 Shahsavan jajim, north Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. west Persia/south Caucasus, x 2ft. 10in. 1.83m. x 0.86m. early 20th century, 7ft. 6in. x 5ft. £200-300 6in. 2.29m. x 1.68m. Six widths of narrow bands including a plain pale green and plain terracotta. £250-300 Lot 457

Lot 452 Lot 455

EXTRA IMAGES OF ALL LOTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE AUCTIONMARTS WEBSITE. 458 Attractive Khamseh rug, 460 Stunning Bakhtiari gol- Fars, south west Persia, late farangi rug, Farah Donbeh 19th/early 20th century, 6ft. 3in. x village, Chahar Mahal Valley, 5ft. 1.91m. x 1.52m. Overall even west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. wear with corrosion to dark 9in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.05m. x 1.37m. browns in places; small spots of Slight wear in places; small old moth damage; slight loss to crease mark lower end. ends. Double pole medallion on a Literature: Willborg, P. Chahar light blue field; terracotta Mahal Va Bakhtiari, Village, spandrels. Note the two solitary Workshop and Nomadic Rugs of pecking chicken on the left side of West Persia, pp. 185-186; pls. the field; narrow dark blue 142, 143 & 144. medallion main border. £800-1000 £350-450

Lot 458 Lot 460

459 Boteh rug by the Kashkuli tireh of the Qashqa'i Confederation, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 2in. x END OF SALE 3ft. 7in. 1.88m. x 1.09m. Slight wear in places; slight loss to NEXT SALE AUTUMN ends. Dark red lozenge shape field with dark blue spandrels and 2021 frame; all over large intricate floral boteh; within narrow dark blue rosette main border and pale yellow trailing floral guards.

Somewhat robust handle. £500-600

Lot 459

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