New York Collectors' Rugs & Art Auction

Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug 4'1" x 6'5" (1.24 x 1.96 M)

Antique Tehran Rug 4'7'' x 6'7'' (1.40 x 2.01 M)

Extremely Fine Isfahan Rug 4'10'' x 7'2'' (1.47 x 2.18 M)

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New York Collectors' Rugs & Art Auction

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Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug 4'4'' x 6'6'' (1.32 x 1.98 M): This attractive, well woven, west Persian village scatter shows a rising central axis anchored by hooked palmettes and two adjacent intermittent columns of cypresses. These are balanced by lateral,

0137: Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug 4'4'' x 6'6'' (1.32 x 1.98 M)Est. $4,000-$6,000

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Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug 4'1" x 6'5" (1.24 x 1.96 M): The well-woven village carpets from the Arak/Sultanabad area, especially the red field/navy border, detached floral spray pattern “American Sarouks" of the 1920-1970 period. Robust and leathery, on

0145: Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug 4'1" x 6'5" (1.24 x 1.96 M)Est. $3,000-$4,000

Extremely Fine Isfahan Rug 4'10'' x 7'2'' (1.47 x 2.18 M): In the iconic Isfahan style, with a very fine weave of asymmetric knots on a cotton foundation, this attractive, good condition urban scatter from Central Persia shows the characteristic old ivory

0205: Extremely Fine Isfahan Rug 4'10'' x 7'2'' (1.47 x 2.18 M)Est. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Extremely Fine Antique Isfahan Rug 5'1" x 7'6" (1.55 x 2.29 M): Not the classic medallion Isfahans from Central Persia, but as textile-inspired, finely woven, top condition piece with a four by seven repeating vase, paired bird and bouquet major pattern and a

0208: Extremely Fine Antique Isfahan Rug 5'1" x 7'6" (1.55 x 2.29 M)Est. $5,000-$7,000

Antique Qashqai Rug 4'1'' x 6'10'' (1.24 x 2.08 M): A bold pole medallion of three attached stepped lozenges in red and brown-black shows corforming internal rosette wreaths and central, smaller diamonds. Diagonal chains of rosettes in ivory, blues

0308: Antique Qashqai Rug 4'1'' x 6'10'' (1.24 x 2.08 M)Est. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed

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Antique Tehran Rug 4'7'' x 6'7'' (1.40 x 2.01 M): This very unusual Interwar piece from the national capital in central Persia features an axially symmetric mountainous landscape with nearly bare trees and attractive abrash everywhere.The spindly

0438: Antique Tehran Rug 4'7'' x 6'7'' (1.40 x 2.01 M)Est. $4,000-$6,000

Antique Tabriz Rug 4'2'' x 5'3'' (1.27 x 1.60 M): From the desirable Hajji Jalili period, roughly from 1885 to 1910, this well-woven, NW Persian urban scatter shows a creamy Sand field with an allover Herati rosette, open diamond, lancet leaf and

0479: Antique Tabriz Rug 4'2'' x 5'3'' (1.27 x 1.60 M)Est. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug 4'6'' x 6'8'' (1.37 x 2.03 M): Although in only fair condition with wear abrash, this central Persian, finely woven, town scatter still possesses real character. The rust red field with an allover flower pattern supports a

0483: Antique Mohtasham Kashan Rug 4'6'' x 6'8'' (1.37 x 2.03 M)Est. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

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Antique Mohajeran Sarouk Rug 4'2'' x 6'5'' (1.27 x 1.96 M): A small blue-black, finger-fringed cartouche centres the pattern of nearby tall flowers and smaller sprays in the corners. Volute Vees penetrate from the buff-rust field into the royal blue flower

0490: Antique Mohajeran Sarouk Rug 4'2'' x 6'5'' (1.27 x 1.96 M)Est. $3,000-$5,000

Antique Mohajeran Sarouk Rug 4'1'' x 6'4'' (1.24 x 1.93 M): Mohajeran village is famous for its top quality Sarouk group weavings, usually with royal to sapphire blue grounds, as here. The interwar detached flower spray pattern is attractively spaced. The

0491: Antique Mohajeran Sarouk Rug 4'1'' x 6'4'' (1.24 x 1.93 M)Est. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed

Antique Qashqai Long Rug 3'9'' x 11'8'' (1.14 x 3.56 M): The navy field hosts a pole medallion of nine equal, hooked lozenges in red or ivory, each centred by the “Qashghai gul" derived from the turtle palmette. Plants with oblique stems and round

0503: Antique Qashqai Long Rug 3'9'' x 11'8'' (1.14 x 3.56 M)Est. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Extremely Fine Tabriz Rug 5'1'' x 7'3'' (1.55 x 2.21 M): The current trend in Tabriz is toward very finely knotted, highly elaborated, perfectly executed pieces aimed at a particularly affluent clientele. This scatter is totally formal, from the layered

0512: Extremely Fine Tabriz Rug 5'1'' x 7'3'' (1.55 x 2.21 M)Est. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

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Antique Serapi Rug 4'10'' x 6'0'' (1.47 x 1.83 M): The large majority of NW Persian Heriz district weavings are room size carpets, a the smaller ones, As here, take after their larger sisters in both palette and pattern as well exemplified here by

0542: Antique Serapi Rug 4'10'' x 6'0'' (1.47 x 1.83 M)Est. $6,000-$8,000

Antique Heriz Rug 4'7'' x 6'0'' (1.40 x 1.83 M): If it has, as here, characteristic Karaja medallions, square/octogrammes (in light blue) and hooked or fringed hexagons or octagons (here yellow with four radiating palmettes), it's a Karaja. The

0561: Antique Heriz Rug 4'7'' x 6'0'' (1.40 x 1.83 M)Est. $3,500-$4,500Lot Passed

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Antique Kazak Rug 5'5'' x 7'5'' (1.65 x 2.26 M): This very rare, probably east Caucasian/west Caspian, scatter in an enlarged soumak bag face design shows seven panels alternating with curly hooked lozenges and triangles within narrow borders, on

0569: Antique Kazak Rug 5'5'' x 7'5'' (1.65 x 2.26 M)Est. $1,500-$2,500

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Antique Tribal Lori Rug 4'2'' x 8'7'' (1.27 x 2.62 M): The magnificently abrashed, pellucid royal blue field shows a bold three column pattern of a pole medallion of five red and offwhite hooked diamonds, flanked by red arrowhead and diamond vertical

0572: Antique Tribal Lori Rug 4'2'' x 8'7'' (1.27 x 2.62 M)Est. $2,500-$3,500

Antique Bakhtiari Rug 5'5'' x 8'7'' (1.65 x 2.62 M): This central Persian Chahar MahaL Bakhtiari large scatter is in the same Europeanisng style as certain Caucasian Karabaghs of the later 19th century.Here two ragged ivory ovals present rose

0586: Antique Bakhtiari Rug 5'5'' x 8'7'' (1.65 x 2.62 M)Est. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

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Vintage Bakhtiari Rug 4'9" x 8'3" (1.45 x 2.51 M): This central Persian rustic Chahar Mahal scatter has borrowed a few features from the Qashghai rugas of southwest Persia.The nested, stepped central diamond medallion sports a device reminiscent of

0587: Vintage Bakhtiari Rug 4'9" x 8'3" (1.45 x 2.51 M)Est. $800-$1,200

Antique Bibikbad Rug 4'3" x 6'5" (1.30 x 1.96 M): One of the more individual villages in the Greater Hamadan Weaving Area, Bibikabad tends to specialise in larger room size carpets with camel-tone plain outer borders. This unusual scatter shows

0588: Antique Bibikbad Rug 4'3" x 6'5" (1.30 x 1.96 M)Est. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Antique Shiraz Rug 5'5'' x 7'1'' (1.65 x 2.16 M): Not southwest Persian, but likely a SE Persian tribal creation with excellent indigo blues, both royal and cerulean. Three stepped octagon medallions are fringed in green or ivory and filled in

0617: Antique Shiraz Rug 5'5'' x 7'1'' (1.65 x 2.16 M)Est. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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Antique Karajeh Rug 4'10'' x 6'3'' (1.47 x 1.91 M): With significant end loss, this rustic NW Persian scatter is a close pendant to our 629, but with Caucasian-style green and red rosettes in place of the semi-realistic flowers filling in around the

0630: Antique Karajeh Rug 4'10'' x 6'3'' (1.47 x 1.91 M)Est. $3,000-$6,000

Tabriz Desgin Rug 3'9" x 5'9" (1.14 x 1.75 M): The particularly deep and saturated red field show a classic palmette, central rosette, scrolling tendril and rosette raceme pattern, set within nearly black borders with more palmettes and floral

0790: Tabriz Desgin Rug 3'9" x 5'9" (1.14 x 1.75 M)Est. $600-$800Lot Passed

Vintage Tabriz Rug 9'8'' x 12'8'' (2.95 x 3.86 M): The ever-popular small Herati design covers the sub-medallion, medallion field, corners and sub-corners, all uniformly, in cream, red or navy. Navy main border with reversing light green and

1253: Vintage Tabriz Rug 9'8'' x 12'8'' (2.95 x 3.86 M)Est. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Vintage Gabbeh Rug 5'7" x 7'7" (1.70 x 2.31 M): This moderately high pile tribal scatter shows a borderless, minimalist design of seven horizontal panels in shades of abrashed grey, from charcoal to flannel. Totally modern sensibility. Medium

1290: Vintage Gabbeh Rug 5'7" x 7'7" (1.70 x 2.31 M)Est. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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