End of Winter Auction of Rugs & Art

Antique Kazak Rug, 5'1" x 8'10" (1.55 x 2.69 M)

Vintage Tehran Rug, 3'4" x 5'6" (1.02 x 1.68 M)

Vintage Tabriz Rug, 8'2'' x 11'0'' (2.49 x 3.35 M)

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Washington, DC, United States

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End of Winter Auction of Rugs & Art

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A celebration of highly decorative contemporary, vintage, and antique rugs and carpets! 1stbid.com will offer an eclectic mix of 19th and 20th-century rugs and carpets sure to appeal to the savvy buyer with elevated taste. Over the past year, we have continued to build on our reputation as a premiere auction venue for the best selection of both classic and contemporary rugs. Our February 26th auction features formal, tribal, modernist, and collectible pieces woven throughout the world. As always, we will offer a strong selection of room-size Persian and Oriental carpets from the 19th and 20th centuries, including top Heriz, Tabriz, Sarouk, and Bakhshaish pieces. We have assembled a wide collection of colorful 19th-century Caucasian scatter rugs, Persian and Turkish silk rugs, tribal pieces of various sizes, and fine European rugs including Savonnerie and vintage Swedish flat weaves. We are particularly proud to offer a French Art Deco Mebe Miro design rug, as well. This diverse auction is a great opportunity to secure top-grade antique, vintage, contemporary, and collectible pieces at dealer prices. From fine Persian silks to thick and expressive Moroccans using thick tribal wool, we have your rug! Our offerings are curated to cater 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 art-level weavings sure to appeal to the advanced collector and stylish designers alike. Join us on February 26th for this auction opportunity.

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Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug, 4'3'' x 6'8'' (1.30 x 2.03 M): The sandy straw field displays an acanthus wreath surrounding an oval, flame-edged medallion with additional swags and palmettes. The ecru borders centre on a main stripe with a meander of small

0110: Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug, 4'3'' x 6'8'' (1.30 x 2.03 M)Est. US$10,000-US$15,000Lot Passed

Antique Isfahan Rug, 4'8'' x 6'7'' (1.42 x 2.01 M): The scenic old ivory niche-shaped field shows a stream with ducks and a crane, shaded by a tall central tree with another curving around it. Rocky outcroppings below and to one side with another

0150: Antique Isfahan Rug, 4'8'' x 6'7'' (1.42 x 2.01 M)Est. US$3,000-US$5,000Lot Passed

Vintage Tehran Rug, 3'4" x 5'6" (1.02 x 1.68 M): One of the relatively few pieces made in the capital between the Wars. The twelve flaming lobe medallion suspends garland and is framed on the straw-ecru field by rose trails. The light border

0155: Vintage Tehran Rug, 3'4" x 5'6" (1.02 x 1.68 M)Est. US$7,000-US$10,000Lot Passed

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Antique Silk Tabriz Rug, 3'9'' x 5'8'' (1.14 x 1.73 M): A finely woven city silk in the Turkish style with an ecru field with a scalloped top suspending a mosque lamp and flanked by two ornamental columns supporting a deep spandrel panel. Above and

0176: Antique Silk Tabriz Rug, 3'9'' x 5'8'' (1.14 x 1.73 M)Est. US$12,000-US$18,000

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Fine Nain Rug, 5'4'' x 9'6'' (1.63 x 2.90 M): The pendant mate to our 289, with a similar very fine urban weave of resilient "Kurk" wool and very crispo dyes producing a deep navy ground centred by a 16-point medallion with round ivory core and

0291: Fine Nain Rug, 5'4'' x 9'6'' (1.63 x 2.90 M)Est. US$8,000-US$10,000Lot Passed

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Antique Senneh Kilim Rug, 4'7'' x 6'8'' (1.40 x 2.03 M): The slit-tapestry rugs (kilims) of Sehna in Kurdistan in western Persia are famous for their fine weave and elegant compositions. Here the sandy-straw field presents the uber-urban Herati design of

0328: Antique Senneh Kilim Rug, 4'7'' x 6'8'' (1.40 x 2.03 M)Est. US$4,000-US$6,000

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Antique Tehran Rug, 4'5'' x 6'7'' (1.35 x 2.01 M): All eggshell, field and borders, with small, dense, allover textile patterns of, in the field, a skeletal escutcheon and cartouche lattice enclosing tiny red vases and peacock tail palmettes, and

0442: Antique Tehran Rug, 4'5'' x 6'7'' (1.35 x 2.01 M)Est. US$6,000-US$8,000

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Antique Malayer Rug, 4'4" x 6'6" (1.32 x 1.98 M): This short-pile west Persian town scatter with a cotton foundation, single weft and symmetric knots shows a distinctly abrashed beige field well-covered by a small allover Herati lancet leaf, open

0458: Antique Malayer Rug, 4'4" x 6'6" (1.32 x 1.98 M)Est. US$2,000-US$2,500

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Antique Tabriz Haji Jalili Rug, 4'2'' x 7'0'' (1.27 x 2.13 M): The open sandy-cream subfield is set within Herati spandrels and supports a matching slightly shaped diamond medallion with small pendants. Numerous borders with a relatively narrow cream main

0480: Antique Tabriz Haji Jalili Rug, 4'2'' x 7'0'' (1.27 x 2.13 M)Est. US$10,000-US$12,000Lot Passed

0508: Vintage Isfahan Rug, 4'10'' x 7'9'' (1.47 x 2.36 M)Est. US$7,000-US$10,000Lot Passed

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Fine Tabriz Rug, 6'6" x 10'3" (1.98 x 3.12 M): The ivory field of this impeccable neatly woven NW Persian urbane carpet presents a very small scale textile pattern underlying a many lobed nested lozenge medallion and matching triangular corners.

0521: Fine Tabriz Rug, 6'6" x 10'3" (1.98 x 3.12 M)Est. US$4,000-US$6,000

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Vintage Heriz Rug, 5'0" x 6'3" (1.52 x 1.91 M): The Heriz weaving district in NW Persia (Azerbaijan province) has been intensely active from the 18th century onward, with literally millions of mostly medallion, mostly roomsize carpets in a

0577: Vintage Heriz Rug, 5'0" x 6'3" (1.52 x 1.91 M)Est. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

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Antique Qashqai Rug, 5'0'' x 8'2'' (1.52 x 2.49 M): Probably from the Rahimlu Qashghai suibtribe as indicated by the bracket and rosette main border, this SW Persian long tribal scatter shows an ivory and rust-red three diamond pole medallion, each

0583: Antique Qashqai Rug, 5'0'' x 8'2'' (1.52 x 2.49 M)Est. US$3,000-US$5,000

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Antique Bidjar Rug, 4'10'' x 6'6'' (1.47 x 1.98 M): The gently abrashed tomato Madder field shows a small Herati design flowing around a navy eight crenel medallion with an ecru sub-medallion. Conjoint navy corners show arabesque points and hooks

0597: Antique Bidjar Rug, 4'10'' x 6'6'' (1.47 x 1.98 M)Est. US$1,500-US$2,500

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Antique Lillihan Rug, 5'3'' x 6'6'' (1.60 x 1.98 M): Characteristically classic. This west Persian village scatter shows a gently abrashed rust field with a detached, but closely set, flower spray design around an ecru outlined open looped lozenge

0602: Antique Lillihan Rug, 5'3'' x 6'6'' (1.60 x 1.98 M)Est. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Vintage Bidjar Rug, 4'5" x 7'7" (1.35 x 2.31 M): A visually extremely dynamic west Persian town scatter with a red field supporting a densely nested and flame-edged oval medallion accented in powder blue and centred on a red, pendanted octogramme,

0603: Vintage Bidjar Rug, 4'5" x 7'7" (1.35 x 2.31 M)Est. US$1,200-US$1,800

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Vintage Bakhtiari Rug, 4'4" x 6'8" (1.32 x 2.03 M): The delightfully abrashed green field is filled with randomly coloured small rosettes, and hosts a red stepped medallion with gigantic tonally en suite pendants and an eggshell sub-medallion with

0613: Vintage Bakhtiari Rug, 4'4" x 6'8" (1.32 x 2.03 M)Est. US$1,200-US$1,800

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Antique Qashqai Rug, 4'8'' x 7'0'' (1.42 x 2.13 M): This rare NE Persian tribal scatter shows a rectangular, upright "pool" with a sideways polychrome chevron pattern in yellow, red, green, ecru and dark blue, Arrow heads project laterally and chromed

0616: Antique Qashqai Rug, 4'8'' x 7'0'' (1.42 x 2.13 M)Est. US$2,000-US$3,000

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Antique Qashqai Rug, 5'4'' x 8'3'' (1.63 x 2.51 M): This southwest Persian Khamseh tribal confederation scatter shows a deep blue field with three columns of eight hexagons with interior smaller hooked hexagons, all in shades of sand, red, rust,

0619: Antique Qashqai Rug, 5'4'' x 8'3'' (1.63 x 2.51 M)Est. US$1,500-US$2,500Lot Passed

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Vintage Tabriz Rug, 8'2'' x 11'0'' (2.49 x 3.35 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

0673: Vintage Tabriz Rug, 8'2'' x 11'0'' (2.49 x 3.35 M)Est. US$7,000-US$10,000

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Antique Heriz Rug, 8'9'' x 12'6'' (2.67 x 3.81 M): Classically Heriz, with a shaped and pointed navy medallion centred by a rose concave diamond, on a natural madder red field displaying chunky vinery and imaginative flowers, and detached

0715: Antique Heriz Rug, 8'9'' x 12'6'' (2.67 x 3.81 M)Est. US$6,000-US$8,000

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Tabriz Rug, 10'0'' x 12'9'' (3.05 x 3.89 M): A close wool pile with silk accents is developed into a very precise micro-scale Herati allover design on a sand ground. Old ivory main border of split arabesque defined turtles and intermediate

0729: Tabriz Rug, 10'0'' x 12'9'' (3.05 x 3.89 M)Est. US$10,000-US$15,000Lot Passed

Antique Turkish Sivas Rug, 10'9'' x 14'9'' (3.28 x 4.50 M): The commercial roomsize carpets and scatter rugs of medium weave and precise drawing, from workshops in the eastern Anatolian city of Sivas. The "Turkish Tabriz". Cotton foundations, lowish pile.

0740: Antique Turkish Sivas Rug, 10'9'' x 14'9'' (3.28 x 4.50 M)Est. US$10,000-US$15,000Lot Passed

Antique Bakshaish Rug, 11'4'' x 17'2'' (3.45 x 5.23 M): The abrashed medium blue field develops into stepped corners decorated with Y-shaped flowers, and is centred by a madder red field enclosing a broadly stepped ivory hexagonal medallion and

0747: Antique Bakshaish Rug, 11'4'' x 17'2'' (3.45 x 5.23 M)Est. US$25,000-US$35,000Lot Passed

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