SPEED (JOHN) Yorkshire; The North and East Ridins of Yorkshire; West Ridinges, [c.1730], hand-co...

John Speed The North and East Riding of Yorkshire, hand coloured engraved map for Bassett and Chiswell, circa 1676, 39 x 52cm

(Lot of 7) Maps including; "Johnson's Australia," by Johnson and Ward, published in New York c. 1864, hand-colored copper engraved map, North Riding, Yorkshire, published by Henry Teesdale & Co. c. 18

Incl North Riding, West Riding, and East Riding. Steel Engraved Map Published C1850 "A Complete and Universal English Dictionary" by the Rev. James Barclay et al. Maps by Thomas Moule. Paper Size: 10.

James Fittler- North West View of Windsor Castle; South East View of Windsor Castle- 2 engravings with hand-coloring after George Robertson, published by John Boydell, 1782 and 1783 respectively. 16 7

first quarter 20th century, 331 x 144 cm, North East Persia, Khorasan In the early 17th century, Shah Abbas I moved Kurdish tribes from North West Persia to Khorasan on the north eastern border of his

DAVID HOCKNEY (1937 - )"THE ARRIVAL OF SPRING IN WOLDGATE, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty eleven)"19 February 2011iPad drawing in colours, printed on wove paper, with full marginsDimensions : 140 cm x

Rare and unique, very large French antique castle Chateau style fireplace Louis XIII, 18th Century, from Lorraine, North-East of France. Hand-carved in pure French limestone from that period. Blason o

American Folk Art Patinated Copper Flying or Landing Duck Roof Top Weather Vane with North South West East Compass Pointers Fine full-bodied ca 1930 graphic rare form 35 3/4" H 28 1/2" L 18 1/2" W in

BARTRAM, William (1739-1823). Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee country, the extensive territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the

IMPORTANT ANTIQUE PERSIAN SILK HERIZ CARPET. An early 19th century north west Persian silk on silk signed & dated hand woven rug. A Persian Heriz room size Silk rug circa 1844. Measuring 12 feet 5 inc

LARGE AND FINE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN, the deity cast seated in dhynasana, her head in a high cowl and adorned with jewellery, her right hand raised holding a flower, her left in tarjani mudra,

A RARE LARGE GILT LACQUER WOOD FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA, seated in dhyanasana with her left hand in proffering varadamudra while her right is upheld in vitarkamudra, the remaining hands meant to hold

LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI, seated with both feet planted on the ground, wearing a flowing robe over chain-mail body armor, his left hand resting on his thigh, this right hand grasping this wi

Late 19th century, 360 x 287 cm, North West Persia, Azerbaijan The central medallion design of this antique Heriz is largely woven in pastel shades. A discrete white shield form with stepped outlines

Mid 19th century, 162 x 143 cm, North West Persia, Azerbaijan In this gorgeous village rug from the Bakhshaish region, a small, oval central medallion with an azure ground encloses a star-shaped bloss

third quarter 19th century, 383 x 261 cm, North West Persia, Azerbaijan Slight signs of age and wear, both ends somewhat reduced, otherwise well preserved considering its age.

Mid 19th century, 224 x 117 cm, North West Persia, Kurdistan This very unusual village rug from the Bijar area, probably a one-off, is woven in a long and narrow format and surrounded by a secondary b

Mid 19th century, 168 x 91 cm, North East Caucasus Judging by its knotting structure, this white-ground prayer rug was woven in Daghestan although the long format, the field design of angular botehs a

Second half 19th century, 236 x 182 cm, North West Anatolia A two-panel Yüncü kilim presenting the characteristic tree design in a highly abstract form. The striking graphic effect is enhanced by th

second half 19th century, 221 x 141 cm, North West Persia, Azerbaijan This Kurdish rug featuring a garden design was woven in the mountainous region surrounding Lake Urmia. The group is known as Sauj

Second half 19th century, 186 x 139 cm, North West Persia, Azerbaijan In addition to the large Heriz carpets exported to Western countries as of circa 1870, smaller formats were produced in Heriz and

Second half 19th century, 305 x 192 cm, North East Anatolia Described as "vernehs" in older literature, covers of this kind woven in compartment designs are now called "zili" on account of their weavi

Ca. 1900, 490 x 332 cm, North West Persia, AzerbaijanLargely original selvedges and end finishes. Obvious signs of age and wear, low spots in the pile. Heavy moth damage which is particularly evident

Early 19th century, 341 x 138 cm, North West Persia, Azerbaijan Two hexagons and a central shield form fill the red field of this very rare rug, which is probably a Kurdish weaving from the border reg