Carpets, Rugs & Textiles

Bijar ghileem, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.65m. x 1.14m. Some wear; some colour run and loss to one end. Note the huma...

Kurdish ‘boteh’ rug, Hamadan region, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.98m. x 1.32m. Slight wear in places; slight damage to...

Esfahan rug, the ivory field with all over Shah Abbas and animal and bird design, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.08m. x ...

Attractive Saruk ivory field rug (fragmented), north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.96m. x 1.32m. Some wear in places; s...

Malayer rug, north west Persia, about 1930s, 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 2.24m. x 1.22m.

East Anatolian(?) banded kelim, 20th century, 7ft. 2in. x 4ft. 1in. 2.18m. x 1.25m. Small holes. Note the woollen tassels to each long side.

Savonnerie circular rug, France, about 1930s 3ft. 10in. dia.; 1.17m. dia. Together with a Kashmir needlework rug, north India, 20th century. 4ft. ...

Attractive Scandinavian Rya rug, Finland, 19th century, 6ft. 1in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.86m. x 1.32m. Some wear and corrosion. Note the attractive design ...

Kashan rug, west Persia, about 1920s-30s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.08m. x 1.35m. Overall wear; slightly heavier band of wear across middle; slight...

Saruk mat, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 2ft. 8in. x 2ft. 5in. 0.81m. x 0.74m. Slight wear in places; repair to centre.

Salar Khani Baluchi rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, about 1920s, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 2.05m. x 1.22m. Slight wear and corrosion to browns in places.

Baluchi rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 4in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.93m. x 1.09m. Overall wear; corrosion to browns. Note the fi...

Baluchi rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1890, 5ft. 7in. x 2ft. 11in. 1.79m. x 0.89m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; damage to kelim...

Fars rug, south west Persia, about 1930s, 6ft. 10in. x 5ft. 1in. 2.08m. x 1.55m. Overall wear; slight losses to ends. Robust handle.

Kerman rug, south west Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.93m. x 1.27m. Slight moth damage to top end of very dark blue field.

Attractive Saruk rug, north west Persia, about 1920s-30s, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.03m. x 1.30m. Slight wear in places.

Kashmiri silk rug, north India, mid-20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.58m. x 0.97m. Surface marks and small burn marks

Mazlaghan rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.03m. x 1.37m. Small patch to lower right corner; small repairs and fraying ...

Part silk Nain rug, central Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 2in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.88m. x 1.14m. Slight wear in places.

Kashmiri ivory field silk rug with inscription to field, North India, mid-20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 1.96m. x 1.22m.

Kayserie ‘art silk’(?) rug with pale yellow field, north central Anatolia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 1in. x 2ft. 11in. 1.55m. x 0.89m.

Tabriz pictorial mat, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 2ft. 3in. x 3ft. 1in. 0.69m. x 0.94m. Ivory field woven with random objects including c...

Kerman mat, south west Persia, mid-20th century, 2ft. 11in. x 1ft. 11in. 0.89m. x 0.57m. Slight wear in places; slight losses to both ends.

Bijar mat, north west Persia, last quarter 20th century, 2ft. 5in., 0.74m. sq.

Qum part silk rug, south central Persia, second half 20th century, 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.63m. x 1.09m.

Malayer rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 4ft. 11in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.50m. x 1.12m. Note the two pairs of minute birds at either end of the centra...

Jozan rug, Hamadan region, north west Persia, second half 20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.58m. x 1.02m. Leatherette strips to selvedges vers...

Bijar rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 9in. 2.24m. x 1.45m. Overall wear; slight losses to ends.

Malayer rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 1in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.16m. x 1.35m. Slight wear in places. Note the tiny silhouette animals in ...

Kurdish rug of herati design, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 4in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.93m. x 1.20m. Overall wear; small holes; damages to ...

Good Kolyai Kurd rug, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.01m. x 1.32m. Note the variety of animals, birds and fish motif...

‘American’ Saruk rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.45m. x 0.94m. Small reweave to field, centre. Attractive typical...

Kashan rug, west Persia, circa 1930s 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.11m. x 1.32m. Small hole to top left corner; curling to selvedges.

Attractive Saruk ivory field rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.11m. x 1.35m. Slight overall even wear. Note the...

Fine Saruk rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 3in. 1.96m. x 1.30m. Re-bound on all sides; slight losses to both ends. Re...

Good Joshaghan rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.01m. x 1.30m. Some wear in places. An attractive rug with a good range...

Attractive Kazvin rug, north Persia, circa 1920s, 7ft. x 4ft. 4in. 2.13m. x 1.32m. Some areas of moth damage; some curling to right side. Good lus...

Good Esfahan rug, south west Persia, early 20th century, 7ft. 3in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.21m. x 1.42m. Some wear in places. Note the most attractive all o...

Fine Mohtashem Kashan ivory field boteh rug, west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.98m. x 1.32m. Some areas of wear; small tear...

Attractive Tabriz pictorial land­scape rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 4ft. 6in. x 6ft. 10in. 1.37m. x 2.08m. Overall wear and some corrosion...

Good Heriz runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 15ft. 4in. x 3ft. 3in. 4.67m. x 1m. Slight losses to ends and slight fraying to sides. A...

Good Heriz runner of Karaja design, north west Persia, early 20th century, 15ft. x 3ft. 7in. 4.57m. x 1.09m. Slight wear in places. Note the excep...

Kurdish runner, Kurdistan, north west Persia, early 20th century, 14ft. 11in. x 3ft. 11in. 4.55m. x 1.20m. Overall wear; some crease marks; small ...

Hamadan runner, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 14ft. 7in. x 2ft. 9in. 4.45m. x 0.84m. Some areas of moth damage.

Attractive Sarab runner with pale camel field, north west Persia, early 20th century, 14ft. 7in. x 2ft. 10in. Some wear in places.

Kurdish runner, Kurdistan, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 13ft. 4in. x 3ft. 4in. 4.06m. x 1.02m. Overall wear; some corrosion; crude repairs ...

Quchan Kurd brocaded flatweave runner, north west Persia, modern, 12ft. 6in. x 2ft. 8in. 3.80m. x 0.81m. Note the camels, goats and trees in the p...

Ersari Turkmen runner, north east Afghanistan, circa 1930s, 12ft. x 3ft. 8in. 3.66m. x 1.12m. Overall wear; small holes and some moth damage; loss...

Kurdish runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 11ft. 7in. x 3ft. 9in. 3.53m. x 1.14m. Overall even wear; few surface marks; losses to ends.

Ushak runner, west Anatolia, about 1920s-1930s, 11ft. 6in. x 3ft. 1in. 3.50m. x 0.94m. Slight losses to ends; small areas of moth damage; tape bot...

Attractive Karaja runner, north west Persia, late 19th century, 11ft. 4in. x 3ft. 4in. 3.45m. x 1.02m. Overall wear; holes and damage top left cor...

Salar Khani Baluchi runner, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 11ft. 4in. x 2ft. 6in. 3.45m. x 0.76m. Some wear in places; some moth da...

Kurdish ‘boteh’ runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 11ft. 2in. x 2ft. 11in. 3.40m. x 0.89m. Overall wear, heavy in places; some repairs...

Kolyai Kurd runner, Hamadan area, north west Persia, about 1950s, 10ft. 10in. x 2ft. 8in. 3.30m. x 0.81m. Slight wear in places; small reweaves; s...

Attractive Kurdish runner of mina khani design, Kurdistan, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 10ft. 10in. x 2ft. 9in. 3.30m. x 0.84m. Slight corr...

Karaja runner, north west Persia, about 1930s, 10ft. 9in. x 3ft. 2in. 3.28m. x 0.97m. Overall wear, heavy in places.

Hamadan runner, north west Persia, about 1930s-40s, 10ft. 5in. x 3ft. 1in. 3.17m. x 0.94m. Some wear in places with old moth damage; losses to top...

Three Baluchi runners, Khorasan, north east Persia, the first circa 1930s-1940s, 10ft. 4in. x 3ft. 3in. 3.15m. x 1m. Reweaves in places with patch...

Kurdish runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 10ft. 4in. x 4ft. 3.15m. x 1.22m. Note the pair of upside down animals in the top half of the ...

Two runners, the first: Hamadan with camel field, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 10ft. 2in. x 3ft. 6in. 3.10m. x 1.07m. Overall wear, heavy in pl...