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Sotheby's New York Catalog, Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpets: April 10 & 11, 1981

  

Sotheby's New York Catalog, Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpet: April 10&11, 1981
 

The following lots are from Sotheby's New York Auction Catalog, which were up for bid on April 10 & 11, 1981 in New York.  If you would like to see all lot entries, take a look at the syndication, otherwise, click on each image for additional information on each rug and what they sold for (if they sold)!

Lot 365, Persian Silk Kashan Prayer Rug, Sotheby's 1981Lot 365:

silk KASHAN PRAYER RUG, Persia

Circa 1900, small repairs.  Approximately 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m.) x 4 feet 4 inches (1.32 m.)

Estimate: $12,000 / 16,000 

 

 

 

Silk Kashan, Lot 381, 1981.  Sotheby's Fine Oriental Rugs and CarpetsLot 381:

SILK kashan rug, Persia

Circa 1900.  Approximately 6 feet 11 inches (2.11 m.) x 4 feet 4 inches (1.32 m.)

Estimate: $14,000 / 18,000 

 

 

 

Lot 383, Sotheby's April 1981.  Persian Silk Heriz Fable RugLot 383:

SILK HERIZ FABLE RUG, Persia

Last quarter 19th century.  Approximately 6 feet (1.83 m.) x 4 feet 10 inches (1.47 m.)

Estimate: $30,000 / 40,000 

 

 

Lot 395, Sotheby's New York, 1981.  Silk Tabriz Persian RugLot 395:

SILK tabriz rug, Persia

Last quarter 19th century, slightly dry.  Approximately 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m.) x 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 m.)

Estimate: $20,000 / 25,000 

 

 

Antique Silk on Silk Heriz Persian Carpet circa 1875Lot 396:

UNUSUAL SILK HERIZ FANTASY RUG, Persia

Circa 1875, color runs.  Approximately 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m.) x 4 feet 4 inches (1.32 m.)

Estimate: $15,000 / 25,000 

 

 

Antique Silk Hereke Paradise Rug with Metallic ThreadLot 397:

SILK AND METALLIC THREAD HEREKE PARADISE RUG, Turkey

Last quarter 19th century, Approximately 8 feet 4 inches (2.54 m.) x 5 feet 4 inches (1.62 m.)

Estimate: $25,000 / 35,000 

 

 

 

Fine antique Silk Heriz Carpet, Persian RugLot 404:

FINE AND IMPORTANT SILK HERIZ palmette RUG, Persia

Last quarter 19th century.  Approximately 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m.) x 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 m.)

Estimate: $40,000 / 50,000 

 

 

Silk and Metallic thread Hereke Prayer Rug, Antique Turkish

Lot 415:

SILK AND METALLIC THREAD HEREKE PRAYER RUG, Turkey

Last quarter 19th century.  Approximately 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m.) x 4 feet 2 inches (1.27 m.)

Estimate: $30,000 / 35,000 

 

 

 

Antique Silk Persian Tabriz Medallion RugLot 422:

SILK TABRIZ MEDALLION RUG, Persia

Last quarter 19th century.  Approximately 4 feet 10 inches (1.47 m.) x 4 feet (1.22 m.)

Estimate: $20,000 / 25,000 

 

Antique Mohtasham Kashan Silk Persian RugLot 423:

SILK MOHTASHEM KASHAN SQUARE RUG, Persia

Circa 1875.  Approximately 3 feet 8 inches (1.22 m.) x 3 feet 3 inches (.99 m.)

Estimate: $8,000 / 10,000 

 

Antique Silk Persian Heriz RugLot 424:

FINE SILK HERIZ RUG, Persia

Circa 1875 with rewoven areas.  Approximately 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m.) x 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 m.)

Estimate: $30,000 / 35,000 

 

 

Silk Souf Kashan Paradise Persian Rug DesignLot 431:

FINE SILK SOUF KASHAN PARADISE RUG, Persia

First quarter 20th century.  Approximately 5 feet 8 inches (1.52 m.) x 3 feet 5 inches (1.04 m.)

Estimate: $30,000 / 35,000

 

 

 

Antique Silk Heriz Armorial CarpetLot 449:

Property from the Edmundson Art Foundation, Inc.  Des Moines, Iowa

FINE AND IMPORTANT SILK HERIZ ARMORIAL CARPET, Persia

Last quarter 19th century.  Approximately 15 feet 3 inches (4.65 m.) x 10 feet 6 inches (3.20 m.)

Estimate: $80,000 / 100,000 

 

 

Antique Fantasy Tabriz, silk on silk with rare and unusual designLot 456:

SILK TABRIZ FANTASY CARPET, Persia

Last quarter 19th century.  Approximately 8 feet 9 inches (2.67 m.) x 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m.)

Estimate: $30,000 / 35,000 

 

 

Silk Kashan Persian Rug first quarter 20th centuryLot 492:

SILK KASHAN CARPET, Persia

First quarter 20th century.  Approximately 14 feet 11 inches (4.55 m.) x 10 feet 7 inches (3.23 m.)

Estimate: $60,000 / 80,000 

 

 

Kerman Silk Hunting Carpet Horsemen.  Antique Perisan

Lot 508:

RARE SILK KIRMAN HUNT CARPET, Persia

Third quarter 19th century, signature panel.  Approximately 9 feet 7 inches (2.92 m.) x 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m.)

Estimate: $30,000 / 40,000 

 

   

   

Antique Silk Persian Tabriz Carpet with Animal MotifLot 509:

SILK TABRIZ ANIMAL CARPET, Persia

Circa 1900.  Approximately 8 feet 9 inches (2.67 m.) x 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m.)

Estimate: $40,000 / 55,000 

 

 

Antique Tabriz, possibly "Haji Jalili" or HajyalilLot 510:

TABRIZ CARPET, Persia, possibly Hajiyalil [Hadji or Haj Jalili]

Last quarter 19th century.  Approximately 12 feet 1 inch (3.69 m.) x 8 feet 8 inches (2.64 m.)

Estimate: $25,000 / 30,000 

 

 

Silk Heriz Antique Persian Carpet with "Fantasy" Rug DesignLot 541:  COVER RUG

FINE AND IMPORTANT SILK HERIZ FANTASY CARPET, Persia

Circa 1875.  Severed and restored in one corner.  Approximately 14 feet 8 inches (4.47 m.) x 11 feet 10 inches (3.61 m.)

Estimate: $120,000 / 150,000 

 

 

 

See More Sotheby's Catalogs!


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Sotheby's Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpets December 1, 1984

 

 

 

 

 

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