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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Semi Antique Heriz Rug, 7'3" x 8'6" (2.21 x 2.59 M): This vintage NW Persian piece displays a saturated red field centred by a broadly stepped diamond-shaped medallion with an ecru fringe edge. Red quarter medallion corners. Conjoint ecru triangular

5085: Semi Antique Heriz Rug, 7'3" x 8'6" (2.21 x 2.59 M)Est. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

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Antique Kazak Long Rug, 3'6" x 10'9" (1.07 x 3.28 M): SW Caucasus/Armenia. Boldly patterned, strongly coloured, totally geometric, all wool, coarse to moderate weave, medium to long pile, scatter format pieces, in medallion, allover and prayer

5151: Antique Kazak Long Rug, 3'6" x 10'9" (1.07 x 3.28 M)Est. US$5,000-US$7,000

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Antique Konaghand Rug, 2'7" x 4'8" (0.79 x 1.42 M): Antique Caucasian Konaghand

5187: Antique Konaghand Rug, 2'7" x 4'8" (0.79 x 1.42 M)Est. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed

Antique Turkish Milas Rug, 3'8" x 5'6" (1.12 x 1.68 M): Town along Turkey's SW Mediterranean coast, actively weaving scatters and prayer rugs since the 18th century. All wool. Geometric. Symmetric knots, colourful, with yellow particularly prominent.

5207: Antique Turkish Milas Rug, 3'8" x 5'6" (1.12 x 1.68 M)Est. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

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Antique Bakhshayesh Rug, 7'6" x 10'9" (2.29 x 3.28 M): A type of Heriz, generally in squarish sizes, allover patterns and coarse to moderate weaves, wool or mixed constructions; woven before 1900. Term is often extended to early medallion, later 19th

5224: Antique Bakhshayesh Rug, 7'6" x 10'9" (2.29 x 3.28 M)Est. US$12,000-US$15,000

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Turkish Oushak Rug, 4'1" x 6'1" (1.24 x 1.85 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

5256: Turkish Oushak Rug, 4'1" x 6'1" (1.24 x 1.85 M)Est. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

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Vintage Chinese Silk Rug, 4' x 7' (1.22 x 2.13 M): In the Ningxia style, but of luxurious silk. The golden straw field shows a central vase on stand, with four different corner vases, against a large scale fret pattern ground. Knots in ecru

5262: Vintage Chinese Silk Rug, 4' x 7' (1.22 x 2.13 M)Est. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Antique Heriz Rug, 2'6" x 4'1" (0.76 x 1.24 M): The palette of larger Herizes is retained, but the pattern of this NW Persian village ruglet is switched to a small dark blue hexagon centre with four serrated leaves, and very long pendants. The

5298: Antique Heriz Rug, 2'6" x 4'1" (0.76 x 1.24 M)Est. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Vintage Pictorial Tabriz Rug, 3'3" x 4'7" (0.99 x 1.40 M): The enormous output of carpets and scatters in virtually every style: medallion, centralized, directional or allover,trein a variety of densities from moderate to extremely fine, in wool, silk and

5299: Vintage Pictorial Tabriz Rug, 3'3" x 4'7" (0.99 x 1.40 M)Est. US$1,250-US$1,500Lot Passed

Antique Sarouk Rug, 2'1" x 3'10" (0.64 x 1.17 M): This well-woven Interwar ruglet shows the characteristic "American Sarouk" pattern of detached floral sprays arranged around a central rosette on a red ground, accented in light blue, sky blue, gold

5306: Antique Sarouk Rug, 2'1" x 3'10" (0.64 x 1.17 M)Est. US$500-US$700Lot Passed

Antique Sarouk Rug, 2'7" x 4'10" (0.79 x 1.47 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

5314: Antique Sarouk Rug, 2'7" x 4'10" (0.79 x 1.47 M)Est. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

Antique Serapi Rug, 9'7" x 12'4" (2.92 x 3.76 M): A higher grade of Heriz carpets, usually in medallion designs, with crisp natural dyes, and primarily woven between 1900 and 1930. Red field, navy border is the most popular combination.

5353: Antique Serapi Rug, 9'7" x 12'4" (2.92 x 3.76 M)Est. US$15,000-US$20,000Lot Passed

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Vintage Moroccan Rug, 5'10" x 9'7" (1.78 x 2.92 M): Comprising both the nomadic Berber rugs of the Atlas Mountains, with very thick piles, coarse knotting and limited palettes, and the more colourful, coarse to moderate rugs woven around Rabat, often

5398: Vintage Moroccan Rug, 5'10" x 9'7" (1.78 x 2.92 M)Est. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Vintage Moroccan Rug, 6'9" x 8' (2.06 x 2.44 M): Comprising both the nomadic Berber rugs of the Atlas Mountains, with very thick piles, coarse knotting and limited palettes, and the more colourful, coarse to moderate rugs woven around Rabat, often

5406: Vintage Moroccan Rug, 6'9" x 8' (2.06 x 2.44 M)Est. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Vintage Moroccan Rug, 7'8" x 9' (2.34 x 2.74 M): Comprising both the nomadic Berber rugs of the Atlas Mountains, with very thick piles, coarse knotting and limited palettes, and the more colourful, coarse to moderate rugs woven around Rabat, often

5414: Vintage Moroccan Rug, 7'8" x 9' (2.34 x 2.74 M)Est. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Antique Bakhtiari Rug, 10'6" x 14'5" (3.20 x 4.39 M): The brisk red field displays an allover, three column design incorporating up and down ragged palmettes, blue forked arabesques and copious sprays of small ivory flowers. The royal blue abrashed

5473: Antique Bakhtiari Rug, 10'6" x 14'5" (3.20 x 4.39 M)Est. US$10,000-US$15,000Lot Passed

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Antique Bakhshayesh Rug, 3'11" x 4'3" (1.19 x 1.30 M): A type of Heriz, generally in squarish sizes, allover patterns and coarse to moderate weaves, wool or mixed constructions; woven before 1900. Term is often extended to early medallion, later 19th

5481: Antique Bakhshayesh Rug, 3'11" x 4'3" (1.19 x 1.30 M)Est. US$6,000-US$8,000

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Antique Serapi Rug, 9'9" x 13'6" (2.97 x 4.11 M): Robustly woven on cotton, this NW Persian rustic carpet shows a nearly square navy octogramme with cream ragged palmette pendants, on a shaped tomato madder field Twelve-part cream central

5528: Antique Serapi Rug, 9'9" x 13'6" (2.97 x 4.11 M)Est. US$15,000-US$20,000Lot Passed

Antique Manchester Kashan Rug, 1'10 x 9'11" (0.56 x 3.02 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.

5572: Antique Manchester Kashan Rug, 1'10 x 9'11" (0.56 x 3.02 M)Est. US$4,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

Antique Kazak Rug, 3'3" x 4'4" (0.99 x 1.32 M): The medium blue field shows eight reversing offset rows of colourful floriated floating botehs. The red border shows hooked Vees in herringbone style, accented in goldenrod, green, medium blue and

5586: Antique Kazak Rug, 3'3" x 4'4" (0.99 x 1.32 M)Est. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed

PAK Tabriz Design Rug, 9'2" x 12'2" (2.79 x 3.71 M): The near black field displays a precisely executed vaseless "Vase carpet" allover pattern of upright, inverted, , tilted and lazy palmettes in a variety of forms, accented in cream, straw, pale

5709: PAK Tabriz Design Rug, 9'2" x 12'2" (2.79 x 3.71 M)Est. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed

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Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 6' x 8'7" (1.83 x 2.62 M): A generic term referring to any carpets made within the confines of the Middle Kingdom including: Ningxia (north central China), Peking (woven in the capital city), Tientsin (Tianjian, primarily Art

5749: Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 6' x 8'7" (1.83 x 2.62 M)Est. US$1,200-US$1,500

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Antique Shirvan Rug, 3'5" x 4'7" (1.04 x 1.40 M): Eastern Caucasian, west Caspian Caucasian rugs, primarily scatters, in geometric layouts, some prayer, from a wide range of local villages. Marasali prayer rugs are considered as the best.. Some

5772: Antique Shirvan Rug, 3'5" x 4'7" (1.04 x 1.40 M)Est. US$4,000-US$6,000

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Antique Sarouk Rug, 6'2'' x 9'0'' (1.88 x 2.74 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

5792: Antique Sarouk Rug, 6'2'' x 9'0'' (1.88 x 2.74 M)Est. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

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