Carpets, Rugs & Textiles

Borchalou rug, Hamadan region, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 4in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.93m. x 1m. Overall wear; slight loss to lower end and crude...

Moroccan rug, Rabat, Middle Atlas, mid-20th century, 6ft. 6in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.98m. x 1.14m.

Senneh rug, Hamadan area, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 3ft. 1in. x 2ft. 0.94m. x 0.61m. Small hole left side lower end; some repiling in places...

Amritsar rug, north India, early 20th century, 2ft. 9in. x 1ft. 7in. 0.84m. x 0.48m. Some wear and corrosion; some moth damage in places.

Senneh ghileem, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.45m. x 1.09m. Losses to both ends.

Two similar Nain rugs, central Persia, mid-20th century, the first with oval blue field, 3ft. 11in. x 2ft. 11in. 1.20m. x 0.89m. The second with d...

Qum part silk prayer rug, south central Persia, mid-20th century, 2ft. 9in. x 1ft. 11in. 0.84m. x 0.57m.

Kashan silk prayer mat, west Persia, mid-20th century, 2ft. 5in. x 2ft. 4in. 0.74m. x 0.71m.

Karabakh rug, south west Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 4in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.93m. x 1.14m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark browns; crease ma...

Yalameh compartment rug, south west Persia, circa 1930s; 4ft. 10in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.47m. x 1.07m.

Bakhtiari rug of ogival lattice garden design, Chahar Mahal Valley, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 7ft. 2in. x 5ft. 1in. 2.18m. x 1.55m. Slight w...

Tabriz rug of central medallion design, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.65m. x 1.04m.

Bakhtiari rug, Chahar Mahal Valley, south west Persia, circa 1930-40s, 6ft. 9in. x 5ft. 2.05m. x 1.52m. Hole to top left corner. Vase and flowerin...

Nahavand rug, Hamadan area, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 5in. 1.93m. x 1.35m. Some wear in places; very slight loss to top...

Good Esfahan rug on a silk foundation, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 5ft. 6in.x 3ft. 4in. 1.68m. x 1.02m. Slight loss to fringing at ends. Leath...

Kazak rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 8in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.64m. x 1.47m. Overall wear, heavy in places; small repairs;...

Mauri part silk rug, Afghanistan, second half 20th century, 3ft. 10in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.17m. x 0,.76m. Single wefted on a fine cotton foundation.

Ersari Turkmen rug, Daultabad, north east Afghanistan, mid-20th century, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.11m. x 1.12m. Slight wear/corrosion in places.

Kurdish long rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 9ft. 9in. x 3ft. 4in. 2.97m. x 1.02m. Overall wear, very heavy in places, re-weave to top...

Senneh ivory field rug, Hamadan area, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.58m. x 1.12m.

Lilihan rug, north west Persia, 1930s-40s, 6ft. 5in. x 5ft. 5in. 1.96m. x 1.65m. Slight wear in places.

Tabriz ‘boteh’ rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.78m. x 1.27m. Overall wear with corrosion to brown; old moth d...

Malayer long rug with all over design on an ivory field, north west Persia, circa 1930s 7ft. 7in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.31m. x 1.27m. Overall wear; slight...

Khorasan pictorial prayer rug, Mashad area, north east Persia, early 20th century, 3ft. 8in. x 2ft. 5in. 1.12m. x 0.74m. Overall wear; small holes...

Fars rug, south west Persia, circa 1950s, 6ft. 7in. x 3ft. 10in. 2.01m. x 1.17m. Note the variety of birds in the field.

Hamadan rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 4ft. 10in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.47m. x 1.09m. Overall wear, small hole and slight losses to end; fabric bind...

Senneh herati design rug, north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 6ft. 3in. x 4ft. 6in. 1.91m. x 1.37m. Overall wear; crease mark to cent...

Baluchi rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.65m. x 1.02m. Slight loss to lower end. Lustrous wool and soft ...

Attractive Mahal rug of all over design, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.03m. x 1.32m. Slight loss to lower end.

Baluchi ivory field prayer rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 4ft. 9in. x 2ft. 8in. 1.45m. x 0.81m. Overall wear and corrosion ...

Hamadan rug, Bijar area, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. x 3ft. 4in. 1.83m. x 1.02m. Crease mark to lower left corner and slight moth damage ...

Mahal rug, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.65m. x 1.09m. Reweave to field lower end.

Kerman rug, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 7ft. 1in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.16m. x 1.35m. Overall wear; heavier in some places.

Balkans kelim in the Bessarabian style, eastern Europe, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 8in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.34m. x 1.30m. Very slight colour run.

Quchan Kurd rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 10in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.39m. x 1.35m. Small hole top right corner; repairs and rep...

Attractive Sarab rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 1in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.86m. x 1.20m. Long kink repaired centre of field lower end; ...

Attractive corner fragment of an Axminster carpet, England, circa 1800, 2ft. 1in. x 2ft. 0.64m. x 0.61m. Holes; repairs and joins. Where the pile ...

Attractive Bakhtiari rug, Chahar Mahal Valley, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 2in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.18m. x 1.30m. Overall wear; slight loss...

Veramin rug, north central Persia, mid-20th century, 5ft. x 3ft. 7in. 1.52m. x 1.09m. All over design including pheasants on a mid-blue field.

Abadeh rug with zill-i-sultan design on an ivory field, Kerman area, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 9in. 2.03m. x 1.45m. Eve...

Pair of Doroksh ‘boteh’ rugs, Khorasan area, north east Persia, circa 1930s, each 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.60m. x 1.09m. Both with overall wear and...

Senneh rug with pale blue centre medallion, Hamadan area, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 5ft. 4in. x 4ft. 1.63m. x 1.22m.

Khamseh rug, Fars, South west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 4ft. 11in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.50m. x 1.09m. Overall even wear with very slight losses to ends. L...

Attractive Malayer rug of all over design on a mid-blue field, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 8in. x 3ft. 11in. 2.03m. x 1.20m. Very slight ...

Bakhtiari ‘garden’ rug, Chahar Mahal Valley, south west Persia, second quarter 20th century, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.08m. x 1.35m. Repair/reweave...

Bakhtiari rug of panelled ‘keshti’ design, Boldaji village rug, Chahar Mahal Valley, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 8in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.0...

Qum part silk ‘boteh’ rug, south central Persia, mid-20th century, 7ft. 3in. x 4ft. 7in. 2.21m. x 1.40m. Note the pale blue flowerhead outlining t...

Tafresh ‘fruit bowl’ design rug, north central Persia, early 20th century, 4ft. 1in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.25m. x 0.76m. Slight moth damage to both ends. ...

Tabriz rug of all over herati design on a dark blue field, north west Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 7in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.70m. x 1.27m. Overall we...

Esfahan rug with ivory field, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.24m. x 1.47m. Overall wear.

Pair of Moud ‘boteh’ rugs, Birjand area, north east Persia, second half 20th century, 5ft. x 3ft. 5in. 1.52m. x 1.04m. And 5ft. x 3ft. 6in. 1.52m....

Kurdish rug, Malayer area, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 3in. x 4ft. 7in. 1.91m. x 1.40m. Holes and moth damage to outer guard and p...

Malayer rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.08m. x 1.42m. Some wear with conservation patches verso in places. Repaired ...

Agra ‘Turkmen’ rug, north India, mid-20th century, 7ft. 2in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.18m. x 1.42m. All over ivory guls on an ‘Agra’ red field.

Jozan rug, Hamadan area, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.08m. x 1.47m. Small repairs/reweaving in places. Weft float bro...

Mashad rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.11m. x 1.37m.

Kurdish rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 5in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.96m. x 1.14m. Overall wear; some creases and losses to lower end.

Hamadan rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 2.01m. x 1.22m. An attractive rug with soft colours.

Kerman rug, south west Persia, mid-20th century, 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 7in. 2.24m. x 1.40m.

Attractive Sarab rug, Hamadan area, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 6ft. 6in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.98m. x 1.14m.