Exceptional Spring Auction: Art & Rugs

Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 7'8" x 9'7" (2.34 x 2.92 M)

Mid Century French Tapestry Signed by Sonya de Launey, 4'8" x 5'7" (4'8" x 5'7" M)

Antique Serapi Rug, 9'11" x 15'3" (3.02 x 4.65 M)

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Exceptional Spring Auction: Art & Rugs

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1stbid is excited to announce our upcoming Art and Rugs Online Auction, taking place on Sunday, March 26th, 2023. The auction will showcase a stunning collection of fine art and handmade rugs from around the world, featuring an array of styles and designs to suit every taste and budget. Attendees will have the opportunity to bid on a wide range of high-quality rugs, including antique, vintage, contemporary, and collectible pieces. Our curated selection includes room-size Persian and Oriental carpets from the 19th and 20th centuries, top-grade Heriz, Tabriz, Sarouk, Mohtasham Kashan, and Bakhshaish pieces, colorful 19th-century Caucasian scatter rugs, Persian and Turkish silk rugs, tribal pieces of various sizes, and fine European rugs such as Savonnerie and vintage Swedish flat weaves. In addition to our exceptional rug collection, the auction will feature a range of fine art pieces, including paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works by renowned artists. Whether you're an art collector or an interior designer, this auction is the perfect opportunity to add a unique and stylish piece to your collection. The event will take place entirely online, giving bidders from around the world the opportunity to participate in this exciting event from the comfort of their own homes. Our online bidding platform is user-friendly and secure, making it easy and convenient to participate in the auction. "We are thrilled to showcase such a diverse collection of art and rugs at our upcoming online auction," says Victor Mashihi, President at 1stbid. "From traditional Persian carpets to contemporary art pieces, there is truly something for everyone. We invite all art and rug enthusiasts to join us for this exciting event." The Art and Rugs Online Auction will take place on Sunday, March 26th, 2023. Bidding will begin at 2 PM EST, and the auction is open to the public. For more information and to register for online bidding, please visit www.1stbid.com.

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Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4'1" x 6'8" (1.24 x 2.03 M): Central Persian city known for finely woven. room size and scatter rugs, with dominant reds and navy, and medallion patterns and swirling palmettes. Wool and a few silk pieces. Active since the 16th

0255: Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4'1" x 6'8" (1.24 x 2.03 M)Est. $10,000-$12,000Lot Passed

Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 7'8" x 9'7" (2.34 x 2.92 M): The Revival Period rugs woven by two generations of Mohtashams, from 1880 to WWI, with imported Manchester-spun, Australian merino wool. Velvety texture. A few are in silk pile. Fine to very fine.

0256: Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 7'8" x 9'7" (2.34 x 2.92 M)Est. $25,000-$35,000Lot Passed

Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 6'9'' x 9'7'' (2.06 x 2.92 M): Central Persian city known for finely woven. room size and scatter rugs, with dominant reds and navy, and medallion patterns and swirling palmettes. Wool and a few silk pieces. Active since the 16th

0257: Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 6'9'' x 9'7'' (2.06 x 2.92 M)Est. $15,000-$20,000Lot Passed

Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 9'3" x 12'11" (2.82 x 3.94 M): This finely woven, central Persian Revival Period city carpet presents an abrashed rust madder field decorated with four rows, each of six double palmette, dumb bell motives in navy, ecru and burnt

0258: Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 9'3" x 12'11" (2.82 x 3.94 M)Est. $25,000-$35,000Lot Passed

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Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4'7" x 6'9" (1.40 x 2.06 M): The Revival Period rugs woven by two generations of Mohtashams, from 1880 to WWI, with imported Manchester-spun, Australian merino wool. Velvety texture. A few are in silk pile. Fine to very fine.

0259: Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4'7" x 6'9" (1.40 x 2.06 M)Est. $8,000-$10,000

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Antique Motasham Kashan Rug, 4'5" x 6'8" (1.35 x 2.03 M): The abrashed rust-red field devolves into arabesque-patterned corners, and each displays a quarter of the central sub-medallion. The ecru sub-field displays palmettes and spiral vinery. Unusually,

0260: Antique Motasham Kashan Rug, 4'5" x 6'8" (1.35 x 2.03 M)Est. $15,000-$18,000Lot Passed

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Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4'9" x 8'1" (1.45 x 2.46 M): Three levels of arabesques, the primary one in green, decorate the ecru field. The tall navy medallion shows pendanrs incorporating volutes. Navy border with palmettes and a light teal forked

0261: Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4'9" x 8'1" (1.45 x 2.46 M)Est. $10,000-$12,000

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Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4'5" x 5'11" (1.35 x 1.80 M): The Revival Period rugs woven by two generations of Mohtashams, from 1880 to WWI, with imported Manchester-spun, Australian merino wool. Velvety texture. A few are in silk pile. Fine to very fine.

0262: Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4'5" x 5'11" (1.35 x 1.80 M)Est. $8,000-$10,000Lot Passed

Oil on Canvas Giovanni Francesco Barbieri: portrait of May Magdalena Signed lower right Guercino. 39 1/4" x 28 3/4"

0268: Oil on Canvas Giovanni Francesco BarbieriEst. $25,000-$30,000Lot Passed

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Oil on Canvas John Frederick Herring : Three horses and doves 32" x 32"

0269: Oil on Canvas John Frederick Herring Est. $30,000-$35,000

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Oil on Canvas Orest Adamovich Kiprensky: Oil on Canvas Orest Adamovich Kiprensky 35 1/4" x 28 3/4"

0270: Oil on Canvas Orest Adamovich KiprenskyEst. $35,000-$40,000

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Jean-Michel Basquiat, (1960-1988) Family Portrait: Jean-Michel Basquiat, American, (1960-1988). (Family Portrait), 1983, Acrylic and oil sticks on canvas, measures 48" x 36". Signed lower right with the monogram and dated 83, 1983. In fairly good

0271: Jean-Michel Basquiat, (1960-1988) Family PortraitEst. $35,000-$45,000Lot Passed

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Jules Pascin, Colored Pencil Reclining Nude: Wonderful colored pencil reclining nude. Painted circa 1922. Housed in the original, gilded wood period frame, Size, 62 c.m x 46 c.m,(24" x 18"). In good condition, please be informed that all

0272: Jules Pascin, Colored Pencil Reclining NudeEst. $3,000-$4,000

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Jackson Pollock Attributed, Painting: Jackson Pollock. American, (1912- 1956). The artist uses a variety of paint hues methodically dripped onto the thick large paper with some areas where the dripping paint remained slightly longer

0273: Jackson Pollock Attributed, PaintingEst. $8,000-$10,000Lot Passed

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Edward Henry Potthast Attributed, Pastel on Paper: Edward Henry Potthast (American, 1857-1927) Attributed to. Pastel on paper depicting a family relaxing under a pier. A mother in a blue dress sits with her white hat to the side, next to a young girl

0274: Edward Henry Potthast Attributed, Pastel on PaperEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Mustafa Abelseed, Harmony with Nature: Oil on canvas, measures: 24" x 18" inches, 26,5 " x 23 " with the frame. Signed with the Monogram, signed and dated in the back. In the gilded wood period frame. In good condition.

0275: Mustafa Abelseed, Harmony with NatureEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Oskar Kokoschka, Charcoal Drawing: Oskar Kokoschka (Austrian, 1886-1980). Charcoal Drawing, signed with the monogram and dated, 70, 1970. Depicts a landscape with a river. Measures: 35 x 28 c.m And, 57 x 53 c.m in the frame. 14" x

0276: Oskar Kokoschka, Charcoal DrawingEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Cherry Blossoms by Maria Bablyak: The painting Cherry Blossoms in Washington D.C. by Maria Bablyak is an oil on canvas piece that captures the beauty and essence of the iconic cherry blossom trees in Washington D.C. The painting

0277: Cherry Blossoms by Maria BablyakEst. $7,500-$8,500Lot Passed

Grateful Dead Band Oil on Canvas Preston Sampson: Artist Sampson is known for his illuminating works on un-stretched and unprimed canvases. He combines the use of acrylic paints and broad brush strokes to create canvases pulsating with rhythm and

0278: Grateful Dead Band Oil on Canvas Preston SampsonEst. $8,000-$10,000Lot Passed

Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 9'8" x 14'6" (2.95 x 4.42 M): This finely woven SE Persian city carpet shows a shaped and indented ecxru-beige semi-open field centred by an octogramme filigree medallion with eight floral pendants and a 16 point

0283: Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 9'8" x 14'6" (2.95 x 4.42 M)Est. $8,000-$10,000Lot Passed

Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 4'4'' x 6'2'' (1.32 x 1.88 M): The abrashed straw-beige field ten light chandelier suspended above a densely fruiting and flowering plant in a vase, , with pomegranates, carnation, lantern fruit, and peaches Striped, fluted and

0284: Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 4'4'' x 6'2'' (1.32 x 1.88 M)Est. $10,000-$12,000Lot Passed

Fine Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 3'8" x 6'9" (1.12 x 2.06 M): A trade term applied to better quality pre-WWI Kermans. 'Laver' is corruption of 'Ravar', a town near Kerman city, reputed to have woven some of the finest and best Revival Period Kermans. Scatter to

0285: Fine Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 3'8" x 6'9" (1.12 x 2.06 M)Est. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 3'10" x 6'2" (1.17 x 1.88 M): A trade term applied to better quality pre-WWI Kermans. 'Laver' is corruption of 'Ravar', a town near Kerman city, reputed to have woven some of the finest and best Revival Period Kermans. Scatter to

0286: Antique Lavar Kerman Rug, 3'10" x 6'2" (1.17 x 1.88 M)Est. $6,000-$8,000Lot Passed

Fine Antique Larvar Kerman Rug, 4'6" x 6'6" (1.37 x 1.98 M): A trade term applied to better quality pre-WWI Kermans. 'Laver' is corruption of 'Ravar', a town near Kerman city, reputed to have woven some of the finest and best Revival Period Kermans. Scatter to

0287: Fine Antique Larvar Kerman Rug, 4'6" x 6'6" (1.37 x 1.98 M)Est. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

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