KORDI 166 x 155 cm Persia, second half 19th century

AFSHAR BAG FACE 30 x 22 cm (1ft. x 9in.) Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good, very few small repairs, both sides and lower end incomplete Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool

Fine Afshar Baby Bag 38 x 23 cm (1' 3" x 9") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile, scattered small repairs, signs of use at upper end Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool

Exceptional Khamseh 226 x 124 cm (7' 5" x 4' 1") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile in places, several small repairs, both kilim ends partially slightly incomplete Warp: wool,

Qashqai Children's jacket made of silk 49 x 43 cm (1' 7" x 1' 5") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: very good, full pile, minor signs of use Warp: silk, weft: silk, pile: silk

Heriz 224 x 160 cm (7' 4" x 5' 3") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile in places, several small repairs, signs of use at sides and ends Warp: cotton, weft: cotton, pile: wool

Tabriz 483 x 329 cm (15' 10" x 10' 10") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: used, low pile, several holes, tears and missing parts, selvages partially incomplete Warp: cotton, weft: cotton, pi

Unusual Khamseh 290 x 151 cm (9' 6" x 4' 11") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile in places, upper end slightly incomplete, several small repairs Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: w

Kashan Mohtashem 200 x 128 cm (6' 7" x 4' 2") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile, minor small repairs, upper end slightly incomplete, minor small moth damages Warp: cotton, wef

Kashkuli Rug 225 x 137 cm (7' 5" x 4' 6") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good, scattered low pile, upper end incomplete, selvages rebound, glue residues on the back side Warp: wool, weft:

Turkmen Ensi, Yomut ? 166 x 152 cm (5' 5" x 5') Turkmenistan, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile, lower end partially slightly restored, several small repairs, signs of use Warp: wool,

Khamseh 300 x 160 cm (9' 10" x 5' 3") Persia, second half 19th century Condition: used, low pile, foundation partially visible, lower end slightly incomplete, minor small repairs, one stain in the lef

Turkmen Ensi, Yomut ? 166 x 152 cm (5' 5" x 5') Turkmenistan, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile, lower end partially slightly restored, several small repairs, signs of use Warp: wool,

Bukhara Suzani 243 x 166 cm (8' x 5' 5") Uzbekistan, second half 19th century Condition: good, dark brown contours partially corroded, minor small repairs, minor abrasions, slightly stained Silk on li

Bukhara Suzani 243 x 166 cm (8' x 5' 5") Uzbekistan, second half 19th century Condition: good, dark brown contours partially corroded, minor small repairs, minor abrasions, slightly stained Silk on li

Ersari Beshir 367 x 166 cm (12' x 5' 5") Turkmenistan, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile in places, kilim ends and selvages partially damaged, scattered small repairs Warp: wool, weft

Exceptional pair of Qashqai Bag Faces with silk 69 x 57 cm and 72 x 60 cm (2' 3" x 1' 10" and 2' 4" x 2') Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good according to age, scattered low pile, partial

Heriz silk Persia, second half 19th century 170 x 140 cm (5ft. 7in. x 4ft. 7in.) Condition: used, low pile, slightly brittle, several losses backed with fabric, slits at the upper end silk warp, silk

One Pair of Khamseh Bags 64 x 63 cm and 62 x 61 cm (2' 1" x 2' 1" and 2' x 2') Persia, second half 19th century Condition: good, mostly good pile, sides and corners partially damaged, scattered small

Tekke 155 x 92 cm (5ft. 1in. x 3ft.) Turkmenistan, second half 19th century Condition: used, losses all around, pile partly low, signs of use, few small repairs Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool

Second half 19th century, 445 x 166 cm, Central Anatolia Woven in a single piece without any borders, this large Konya village rug displays a vibrant design of huge nested diamonds with serrated outli

Konya 155 x 127 cm (5' 1" x 4' 2") Turkey, second half 19th century Condition: good, corroded brown, several old repairs and reweavings Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool

Second half 19th century, 124 x 62 cm, West Persia Completely preserved khorjins by the Jaff Kurds are a rarity because those double bags were usually cut apart before being sold and exported. The two

Second half 19th century, 60 x 90 cm, West Persia, Kurdistan A large Jaff bag face woven in a horizontal format, purchased at Bernheimer’s in Munich in 1985. The field displays a very rare design va

Second half 19th century, 45 x 110 cm, North Persia During the 19th century, a number of tribal groups (Luri, Afshar, Shahsavan et al.) led a semi-nomadic life on the Varamin plain situated south of T