Khorasan Qain Persia, mid-19th century 11ft. 11in. x

Mid 19th century, 115 x 69 cm, North East Persia, Khorasan This rare, all-pile sofreh was woven by a Baluch tribal group, described as "Bahluli" by Dewitt Mallary in a HALI article. The Bahluli lived

Mid 19th century, 42 x 57 cm, North East Persia, Khorasan A large star adorns the steel-blue field of this small bag face woven in a horizontal format; it now serves as the face of a stuffed cushion,

An antique kilim room-size carpet with repeating medallion design. Turkey, circa mid-19th C. 11ft x 6ft 4in. Provenance: From the estate of Geraldine Shapiro, New York.

Ferahan Rug, Persia, Mid 19th C., 8'6'' x 22'4'' (259 x 681 cm). Weight: 49 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All

Jaff Kurd Rug, Persia, Mid 19th C., 3'4'' x 6'3'' (102 x 191 cm). Weight: 8 lbs. Material: wool pile, wool warp, wool weft.

Sauj Bulak Kurd Rug, Persia, Mid 19th C., 3'9'' x 7'11'' (114 x 241 cm). Weight: 11 lbs. Material: wool pile, wool warp, wool weft.

Jaff Kurd Bagface, Persia, Mid 19th C., 3'3'' x 2'1'' (99 x 64 cm). Weight: 3 lbs. Material: wool pile, wool warp, wool weft.

Bakhshaish Carpet Northwest Persia, mid-19th century 329 x 235 cm (10' 10" x 7' 9") Condition: good, low pile, both ends original, some small repairs and reweaves Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool Th

Khamseh Bird Rug, Persia, mid 19th century; 6 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in.Provenance: The James Opie Collection. "James Opie’s love of Oriental rugs and his keen eye for quality are captured in the magica

Qashqai Persia, mid 19th century 9ft. 10in. x 4ft. 7in. Condition: very good, full pile, minor signs of wear Warp: wool, weft: silk, pile: wool

A striking silk Heriz Carpet North West Persia, mid to late 19th century the central indigo blue cusped medallion on a cream ground with outward scrolling madder palmettes interlaced with floral vines

Sauj Bulagh Kurd Rug, Persia, Early/Mid 19th C., 4'1'' x 10'6'' (124 x 320 cm). Weight: 16 lbs. Material: wool pile, wool warp, wool weft.

Millefleur Prayer Rug, Khorasan, Persia, Late 19th C., 4'3'' x 7'3'' (130 x 221 cm). Weight: 23 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft.

Sauj Bulak Kurd Rug, NW Persia, Early/Mid 19th C., 2'11'' x 6'2'' (89 x 188 cm). A fascinating rendition of a repeat dragon motif. Weight: 6 lbs. Material: wool pile, wool warp, wool weft.

Khamseh Baharlu Persia, mid 19th century 6ft. 7 in. x 5ft. 1 in. Condition: good, low pile, restored upper left corner, some repairs Warp: wool, weft: silk, pile: Wool Provenance: Siawosch Azadi

Rare Shahsavan-Lesghi Sumakh 'Bagface' (Published By Eberhart Herrmann), Northwest Persia, mid. 19th century, wool/wool, approx. 82 x 73 cm, condition: 2-3, by Eberhart Herrmann published Shahsavan-Su

Rare Silk Heriz Rug (Tree Of Life), Persia,mid. 19th century, pure silk, approx. 180 x 132 cm, condition: (traces of age/use), rare and unique, natural colors.*

Kirman-Ravar 'Color Pattern' Rug (Signed), South Persia, mid. 19th century, wool/cotton, approx. 138 x 117 cm, condition: (heavy traces of age/use), probably made on order, absolutely unique, rare.*

Signed Qashqai Baharlu with Inscriptions 168 x 128 cm (5' 6" x 4' 2") Persia, mid 19th century Condition: very good according to age, good pile, scattered small repairs, all four corners slightly rest

Kizil Ayak main carpet Turkmenistan, mid 19th century 8ft. 9in. x 6ft. 11in. (12ft. 4in. x 6ft. 11in. with kilim ends) Published: Wie Blumen in der Wüste, 1993, Plate 113 Condition: Very good, fu

Qashqai 290 x 160 cm (9ft. 6in. x 5ft. 3in.) Persia, mid 19th century Condition: used, low pile in places, several bad old repairs, some sewed splits Warp: wool, weft: silk, pile: wool Provenance: Sia

IGDIR CHUVAL 119 x 89 cm (3ft. 11in. x 2ft. 11in.) Turkmenistan, mid-19th century Published: "Wie Blumen in der Wüste", 1993, Nr. 52 Condition: very good, very few signs of use Warp: wool, weft: wo

Pair of Baluch Bag Faces Persia, late 19th century 2ft. 2in. x 1ft. 11in., 2ft. x 1ft. 11in. Condition: good, minor moth damage and signs of wear, upper ends frayed Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool

SHAHSAVAN SUMAKH PANEL 90 x 33 cm (2ft. 11in. x 1ft. 1in.) Azerbaijan, mid-19th century Published: "Mafrash", Siawosch Azadi 1985, Page 112 Condition: good, a few stains, a few signs of use Warp: wool