3394 Kerman 4 ft x 6 ft (122 x 183)
Extremely fine quality Kerman rug circa 1890 with an unusual blue/green background color. The “Boteh” design is of the “mother and child” version that adds to the “seed of life” symbolism of the Boteh.
2980 Bakhshayesh type rug 2 ft 7 in x 3 ft (82 x 91)
This is actually a sub set of Hamadan carpets that have a Bakhshayesh design and are more rare than the better known Bakhshayesh rugs from the Heriz area.
3508 Swedish Carpet 3 ft x 6 ft (91 x 183) One of a Pair
One of a Pair
3559 Ziegler 3 ft 6 in x 4 ft 6 in (107 x 137)
In the late nineteenth century the Arak region of Persia catered especially to western markets, with the the most famous, the English firm of Ziegler & Company established in Sultanabad and became directly involved in the design and manufacture of the finest Mahal or “Sultanabad” carpets. The color selected for these rugs were meant…
4067 Chinese 1ft 4in x 1ft 6 in
Chinese Rug
4066 Chinese 1ft 5 in x 3 ft 8 in
Chinese Rug
3210 Khotan Rug 4 ft 5 in x 7 ft (134 x 213)
A wonderful example of a 19th century rug from East Turkistan, an area now part of China
