Souj Baluk Rug, Persia, ca. 1850

Exceptional Bakshaish Prayer Rug, Persia, ca. 1850; 7 ft. 9 in. x 5 ft. 10 in.

Souj Baluk Carpet, Persia, ca. 190011 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft.Provenance: Dr. Douglas M. and Nelda K. Lay, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Fine Qashgai Rug, Persia, ca. 1900; 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 4 in.Provenance: John J. Collins, Newburyport, Massachusetts; A York Harbor, Maine Collector.Other Notes: Similar examples may be found in Herr

Mansion Size Bakhtiari Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 17'6'' x 26'0'' (533 x 792 cm). Weight: 142 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft.

Mansion Size Bakshaish Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 11'2'' x 18'11'' (340 x 577 cm). Weight: 131 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft.

Mansion Size Ferahan Sarouk Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 11'9'' x 17'9'' (358 x 541 cm). Weight: 153 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft.

Fine Palace Size Kashan Rug, Persia, Ca. 1910, 13'9'' x 27'7'' (419 x 841 cm). Weight: 260 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Reno, Nevada estate.

Fine Bakshaish Rug, Persia, Ca. 1880, 11'9'' x 17'7'' (358 x 536 cm). Weight: 80 lbs. Wool. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection. Note: rug was professionally and quite skillfully narrowed in width.

Fine Serapi Rug, Persia, Ca. 1875, 9'6'' x 14'1'' (290 x 429 cm). Weight: 62 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: Sarai R. Thomas Crone and Dr. John T. Crone Jr., Milford, O

Serapi Rug, Persia, Ca. 1880, 11'4'' x 16'9'' (345 x 511 cm). Weight: 93 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Fine Mansion Size Tabriz Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 13'11'' x 21'7'' (424 x 658 cm). Weight: 168 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Fine Mansion Size Serapi Rug, Persia, Ca. 1880, 11'8'' x 16'7'' (356 x 505 cm). Weight: 75 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Bryn Mawr, PA estate.

Fine Serapi Rug, Persia, Ca. 1880, 9'3'' x 14'8'' (282 x 447 cm). Weight: 47 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Tabriz Ardabil Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 13'11'' x 20'11'' (424 x 638 cm). Weight: 164 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Fine Ferahan Rug, Persia, Ca. 1890, 15'3'' x 22'5'' (465 x 683 cm). Weight: 168 lb. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Group of isolated holes at lower end, otherwise smooth even pile. Not

Fine Lavar Kerman Rug, Persia, Ca. 1890, 9'11'' x 15'6'' (302 x 472 cm). Weight: 60 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Colorado estate. Ex. Sarkisian collection, Denver. Rug recently

Hadji Jalili Tabriz Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 10'6'' x 13'11'' (320 x 424 cm). Weight: 89 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Tabriz Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 15'0'' x 21'4'' (457 x 650 cm). Weight: 163 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Bidjar Rug, Persia, Ca. 1890, 11'0'' x 18'3'' (335 x 556 cm). Weight: 144 lbs. Wool. Texas estate.

Baktiari Prayer Rug, Persia, ca. 1900; 5 ft. 7 in. x 4 ft. 10 in.

Fine Mohtasham Kashan Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 8'1'' x 11'3'' (246 x 343 cm). Weight: 37 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Ferahan Sarouk Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 12'1'' x 14''' (368 x 427 cm). Weight: 76 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Fine Haft Reng Senneh Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, wool on 7 color silk foundation, 5'2'' x 7'5'' (157 x 226 cm). Weight: 10 lbs.

Lavar Kerman Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 8'7'' x 11'2'' (262 x 340 cm). Weight: 55 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.