The following lots are from Sotheby's New York Auction Catalog, which were up for bid on May 19, 1984 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 160:

"UNUSUAL silk kashan PRAYER RUG, Central Persia

circa 1900. Approximately 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 m.) x 4 feet 3 inches (1.30 m.)"

Estimate: $30,000 / 40,000

Lot 161:

"FINE COUPLED COLUMN SILK TABRIZ PRAYER RUG, Northwestern Persia

last quarter 19th century, Approximately 6 feet (1.83 m.) x 4 feet 8 inches (1.42 m.)"

Estimate: $30,000 / 35,000

Lot 169:

"Property from the Estate of Vlaadimir M. Eitingon

SILK tabriz rug, Northwestern Persia

circa 1900, Approximately 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 m.) x 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 m.)"

Estimate: $10,000 / 15,000

Lot 170:

"Property of the Austin Family, Rosemont, Pennsylvania

SILK TABRIZ PRAYER RUG, Northwestern Persia

circa 1900. Approximately 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m.) x 4 feet 1 inches (1.24 m.)"

Estimate: $10,000 / 15,000

Lot 171:

"Property of Various Owners

UNUSUAL SILK FEREGHAN PRAYER RUG, Northern Persia

last quarter 19th century, multi-color silk warp.

Approximately 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 m.) x 4 feet 5 inches (1.35 m.)"

Estimate: $30,000 / 40,000

Lot 172:

"SILK HERIZ RUG, Northwestern Persia

circa 1875, Approximately 6 feet (1.83 m.) x 4 feet 8 inches (1.42 m.)"

Estimate: $35,000 / 45,000

Lot 173:

"FINE COUPLED COLUMN SILK TABRIZ PRAYER RUG, Northwestern Persia

last quarter 19th century, inscription cartouches.

Approximately 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m.) x 4 feet 2 inches (1.27 m.)

The white carouche reads, 'The weaving of IRAVANI by order of Felin' (probably name of European commissioner of the piece). The small blue cartouche reads 'Number 12'."

Estimate: $35,000 / 45,000

Lot 174:

"FINE AND IMPORTANT SILK HERIZ RUG, Northwestern Persia

mid-19th century. Approximately 6 feet (1.83 m.) x 4 feet 5 inches (1.35 m.)

Directional designs of floral bouquets are found in Persian carpets throughout the 17th-20th centuries..."

Estimate: $50,000 / 60,000

Lot 186:

"SILK QUM CARPET, Northern Persia

Post World War II, possibly the work of the manufacturer Rashti Zadeh.

Approximately 12 feet 3 inches (3.74 m.) x 8 feet 11 inches (2.72 m.)"

Estimate: $30,000 / 35,000

Lot 188:

"SILK TABRIZ CARPET, Northwestern Persia

last quarter 19th century, minor stains.

Approximately 12 feet 4 inches (3.76 m.) x 9 feet 2 inches (2.79 m.)"

Estimate: $50,000 / 70,000

Lot 195:

"SILK TABRIZ GARDEN CARPET, Northwestern Persia

circa 1900. Approximately 12 feet 8 inches (3.86 m.) x 9 feet 3 inches (2.82 m.)"

Estimate: $60,000 / 80,000

Lot 198:

"EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT SILK LAVAR KIRMAN CARPET, Southeastern Persia

circa 1875, inscription panel reading 'By order of Milani Faghar'.

Approximately 13 feet (3.96 m.) x 11 feet 3 inches (3.43 m.)"

Estimate: $125,000 / 150,000

Lot 199:

"EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT SILK HERIZ CARPET, Northwestern Persia

circa 1875 , Approximately 8 feet 3 inches (2.52 m.) x 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m.)

Estimate: $80,000 / 100,000

Lot 200:

"FINE SILK TABRIZ CARPET, Northwestern Persia

last quarter 19th century, Approximately 15 feet 7 inches (4.75 m.) x 9 feet 5 inches (2.87 m.)"

Estimate: $125,000 / 150,000

Lot 201:

"RARE SILK TABRIZ CARPET, Northwestern Persia

circa 1875, Approximately 10 feet 10 inches (3.30 m.) x 7 feet 5 inches (2.26 m.)

Estimate: $80,000 / 120,000

Lot 202:

"EXTREMELY FINE AND IMPORTANT SILK HERIZ CARPET, Northwestern Persia

circa 1875. Approximately 10 feet 3 inches (3.13 m.) x 8 feet 4 inches (2.54 m.)

Placed in the center of the carpet, a palmette inscription cartouche reads "Work of SABBAGH". The primary border is inscribed with Dibeit poetry, potentally attributable to Hafiz.

Estimate: $200,000 / 300,000