Midwinter Auction of Art & Exceptional Rugs

Tabriz (Signed) Rug, 3'4'' x 5'3'' (1.02 x 1.60 M)

Vintage Heriz Rug, 8'1" x 11" (2.46 x 3.35 M)

Antique Shrivan Rug, 4'0'' x 9'2'' (1.22 x 2.79 M)

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Washington, DC, United States

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Midwinter Auction of Art & Exceptional Rugs

1stbid

A celebration of fine art, and elegant carpets! 1stbid will offer an eclectic mix of American and European fine art including American Western and European bronzes as well as an array of 19th and 20th-century American and European paintings and sculpture. Complementing these works is a stellar offering of some of the best European and Oriental Rugs on the market. Selections include a French Art Deco rug by Ivan da Silva Bruhns, 19th and early 20th century formal Persian and Turkish Oriental carpets, tribal and village weavings from Morocco to Caucasus and beyond, as well as more contemporary European and Turkish flatweaves. This diverse auction is a great opportunity to secure top-grade antique and collectible pieces at dealer prices. We have curated our offerings to appeal to a range of interiors and decorating themes from formal to modern to contemporary with a particularly strong selection of traditional 19th and early 20th-century pieces. You will find quality individual elegant works of art and weavings sure to appeal to the advanced collector and stylish designers alike. Join us on January 29th for this auction opportunity.

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Antique Heriz Long Rug, 3'4'' x 14'4'' (1.02 x 4.37 M): The numerous rugs of the famous NW Persian weaving district, from small scatters to giant carpets and a few runners, in semi-geometric medallion, centralised and strictly allover patterns, on cotton

1514: Antique Heriz Long Rug, 3'4'' x 14'4'' (1.02 x 4.37 M)Est. $4,000-$5,000Lot Passed

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Antique Heriz Long Rug, 3' x 13' (0.91 x 3.96 M): The rust madder side-notched sub-field displays a seven ashik pole medallion in navy and straw-camel. Surrounding is an abrashed pale blue field . Sapphire blue main border of bracketed rosette and

1523: Antique Heriz Long Rug, 3' x 13' (0.91 x 3.96 M)Est. $2,000-$3,000

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Antique Kurdish Long Rug, 3'6" x 14' (1.07 x 4.27 M): Antique Kurdish Long Rug

1587: Antique Kurdish Long Rug, 3'6" x 14' (1.07 x 4.27 M)Est. $3,500-$4,500

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Antique Bidjar Long Rug, 4'11" x 10'3" (1.50 x 3.12 M): This village Kurdish kellegi (long rug) shows a charcoal field uniformly and closely covered with a version of the Mina Khani rosette trellis, augmented by secondary ivory 5-petal florets. Rust main

1597: Antique Bidjar Long Rug, 4'11" x 10'3" (1.50 x 3.12 M)Est. $2,000-$3,000

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Vintage Shiraz Rug, 4'5" x 9'4" (1.35 x 2.84 M): A portmanteau for any hard-to-isolate SW Persian tribal style rug. Usually refers to Khamseh pieces, but may include Qashghai and Luri work. Such rugs usually turn up in the Shiraz city bazaar. The

1604: Vintage Shiraz Rug, 4'5" x 9'4" (1.35 x 2.84 M)Est. $2,500-$3,000

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Antique Heriz Long Rug, 3'5" x 11'8" (1.04 x 3.56 M): The numerous rugs of the famous NW Persian weaving district, from small scatters to giant carpets and a few runners, in semi-geometric medallion, centralised and strictly allover patterns, on cotton

1610: Antique Heriz Long Rug, 3'5" x 11'8" (1.04 x 3.56 M)Est. $4,000-$5,000Lot Passed

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Vintage Hamedan Long Rug, 3'6'' x 17'8'' (1.07 x 5.38 M): The village rugs from around the ancient west Persian city of Hamadan, in mat, scatter, runner, long rug, and room-size. Lilihan, Bibikabad, Malayer, Mazlagan and other towns display local

1614: Vintage Hamedan Long Rug, 3'6'' x 17'8'' (1.07 x 5.38 M)Est. $5,000-$7,000

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Antique North West Rug, 3'11" x 16' (1.19 x 4.88 M): Antique North West Persian

1616: Antique North West Rug, 3'11" x 16' (1.19 x 4.88 M)Est. $5,000-$7,000

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Turkish Oushak Rug, 4'5" x 10' (1.35 x 3.05 M): Town in Western Anatolia, weaving mostly room sizes, in coarse to moderate weave, high pile. Antiques are all wool, changing to cotton foundations in the 1920's. Geometric or Persian-derived

1627: Turkish Oushak Rug, 4'5" x 10' (1.35 x 3.05 M)Est. $1,000-$1,500

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Antique Mahal Long Rug, 4'1'' x 13'2'' (1.24 x 4.01 M): This wide, west Persian village kenare (runner) shows a dark navy blue field in a Herati design with a decided central vertical axis. The cream main border presents rosette/palmettes developing

1629: Antique Mahal Long Rug, 4'1'' x 13'2'' (1.24 x 4.01 M)Est. $3,500-$4,500Lot Passed

Antique Heriz Long Rug, 3'5" x 10'4" (1.04 x 3.15 M): The numerous rugs of the famous NW Persian weaving district, from small scatters to giant carpets and a few runners, in semi-geometric medallion, centralised and strictly allover patterns, on cotton

1633: Antique Heriz Long Rug, 3'5" x 10'4" (1.04 x 3.15 M)Est. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed

Antique Bidjar Long Rug, 3'9'' x 18'2'' (1.14 x 5.54 M): The town and surrounding Kurdish carpets of the eponym city, often in room or larger sizes. All wool before 1920, cotton warp afterward. Medallion and allover patterns. Heavy and compact. City

1647: Antique Bidjar Long Rug, 3'9'' x 18'2'' (1.14 x 5.54 M)Est. $8,000-$10,000Lot Passed

Vintage Gabbeh Rug, 6'2'' x 8'5'' (1.88 x 2.57 M): This nomadic all wool scatter shows a chessboard design of squares with a central cruciform array.Panels at each field end with four complete flowers each. Red, light blue, yellow, near black and

1671: Vintage Gabbeh Rug, 6'2'' x 8'5'' (1.88 x 2.57 M)Est. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

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Antique Bakhtiari Rug, 6'8" x 10'3" (2.03 x 3.12 M): This well-woven rustic Chahar Mahal rustic scatter shows a star-rosette filled ground making colour diagonals, and supporting an ecru steppd hexagonal with stepped pendants. Palettes are

1681: Antique Bakhtiari Rug, 6'8" x 10'3" (2.03 x 3.12 M)Est. $4,000-$5,000

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Egypetin Rug, 8' x 9'9" (2.44 x 2.97 M): A typically overscale four palmette pattern is in the desirable Sultanabad style, with secondary tilted palmettes, barbed sickle connecting leaves and lesser flowers, on the straw/sand field. Detail

1692: Egypetin Rug, 8' x 9'9" (2.44 x 2.97 M)Est. $2,500-$3,500

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Antique Malayer Rug, 5'10'' x 13'10'' (1.78 x 4.22 M): The noticeably abrashed salmon-camel field shows a fairly close pattern of palmettes, rosettes, pointed small crosses and short stems, all in shades of light blue, straw yellow, cream, rust, powder

1696: Antique Malayer Rug, 5'10'' x 13'10'' (1.78 x 4.22 M)Est. $3,500-$4,500Lot Passed

Peshawar Rug, 8'11 x 11'5" (2.72 x 3.48 M): This scatter in the Sultanabad style shows a central broken column of petal palmettes and pairs of in-and-out lazy palmettes, on the abrashed sandy cream ground, with a symmetric scattering of leaves

1732: Peshawar Rug, 8'11 x 11'5" (2.72 x 3.48 M)Est. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

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Vintage Tabriz Rug, 9' x 12'2" (2.74 x 3.71 M): The blood red cypress tree, petal palmette and flowering stem border frames the near black field with small, ragged palmettes, split acanthus leaves, some with dragon teeth, are trapped by the

1742: Vintage Tabriz Rug, 9' x 12'2" (2.74 x 3.71 M)Est. $6,000-$8,000

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Agra Rug, 7'10" x 10' (2.39 x 3.05 M): A three column layout around a central square rosette shows various layered rosettes and fat cruciforms in light tones of green, straw and salmon, on the warm sandy straw ground with red barbed

1753: Agra Rug, 7'10" x 10' (2.39 x 3.05 M)Est. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed

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Vintage Heriz Rug, 7'8'' x 10'1'' (2.34 x 3.07 M): Barbed, tip-curled and oblique leaves are easily the most common of Mehriban field motives, but here they are joined by ragged palmettes and overflowing irises, accented in ecru, near black, pale

1775: Vintage Heriz Rug, 7'8'' x 10'1'' (2.34 x 3.07 M)Est. $1,800-$2,500

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Vintage Heriz Rug, 7'5" x 11'2" (2.26 x 3.40 M): Three columns of characteristic Karaja octogramme and hexagon medallions in green and ecru respectively decorate the red field, while a scatter of smaller, semi-geometric elements closely fills in.

1799: Vintage Heriz Rug, 7'5" x 11'2" (2.26 x 3.40 M)Est. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Vintage Heriz Rug, 9'0'' x 11'10'' (2.74 x 3.61 M): A really red central multi-pointed sub-medallion, with en suite field corners, anchors the fringed navy, pointed octogramme palmette medallion, on the stepped red small field, with expansive conjoint

1800: Vintage Heriz Rug, 9'0'' x 11'10'' (2.74 x 3.61 M)Est. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

Antique Heriz Rug, 6'8" x 9'4" (2.03 x 2.84 M): This attractive rustic NW Persian room size carpet displays a warm, clear madder red field supporting a version of the Mina Khani rosette trellis design., with two rosette styles, accented in light

1850: Antique Heriz Rug, 6'8" x 9'4" (2.03 x 2.84 M)Est. $8,000-$10,000Lot Passed

Vintage Turkish Rug, 5'11" x 8'11" (1.80 x 2.72 M): No need for borders. The creamy beige field displays an eight column rosette and lozenge allover pattern, subtly jogging to one side. Brown details. Adjustable format. Medium weave. Cotton

1868: Vintage Turkish Rug, 5'11" x 8'11" (1.80 x 2.72 M)Est. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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