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Click here to subscribeAn MG C-Type Midget Style Scratch Built Children's Car, circa 1970, using a Suffolk Punch 4 stroke lawnmower engine and centrifugal clutch, with tubular frame and Morgan type sliding pillar independent front suspension and rubber block rear suspension, padded seats and carpet lined interior, suitable for carrying four small children, top speed approx 10mph, maximum length 215cm See illustration Buyer's premium of 20% (+VAT) applies to this lot
Tekke Carpet (reduced in size, now as a rug) Emirate of Bukhara, mid 19th century The deep madder field with three columns of quartered güls flanked by secondary güls enclosed by borders of octagons and geometric devices, 264cm by 152cm See illustrationReduced in size, kilims rejoined. Selvedges replaced and some old repair.
Heriz Carpet Iranian Azerbaijan, circa 1900 The tomato field of angular vines centred by a deep indigo salmon pink and mustard medallion framed by pale indigo spandrels and deep indigo borders of serrated leafy vines and polychrome flowerheads flanked by mustard guard stripes, 400cm by 288cm The Property of a GentlemanBoth ends complete. Selvedges mainly original - section 3cm long absent. 230517
Khotan Carpet East Turkestan, circa 1900 The terracotta field with a lattice of flowering angular vines enclosed by borders of hooked and scrolled devices flanked by pale lemon guard stripes, 345cm by 160cm VAT This lot is sold whilst subject to Temporary Importation and VAT is due at the reduced rate which applies to the hammer price onlyOne end original. One end with chequered guard stripe rewoven and refringed. Selvedges part original part replaced. Areas restored with flat stitch. Pile generally low. 110417
Ersari Main Carpet Central Amu Darya Region, 19th century The madder diamond lattice field of stellar motifs and hooked cruciform motifs surrounded by tribal devices and enclosed by borders of stepped chequered güls and minor guard stripes, 228cm by 182cm See illustration VAT This lot is sold whilst subject to Temporary Importation and VAT is due at the reduced rate which applies to the hammer price only Ends rewoven. Selvedges replaced. Areas of re-piling. Pile fair generally. 110417
Donegal Carpet by Alexander & James Morton to a design by C F A Voysey, circa 1900 The pale lavender field with an allover design of shrub roses enclosed by borders of leafy plants and further roses, 492cm by 435cm See illustration Provenance: From the present owner's grandfather, James Morton See Malcolm Haslam Arts & Crafts Carpets, published 1991, pg.94One end complete, folded and secured, the other end secure but fraying in places. Selvedges both original. Pile low throughout and areas of localised wear. Fire place cuts and slit, and two further cuts approx 18cm long
Khotan Carpet East Turkestan, circa 1900 The terracotta field sparsely decorated with flowerheads and three roundels framed by stepped spandrels and borders of scrolled devices flanked by meandering vine outer guard stripes, 341cm by 182cm VAT This lot is sold whilst subject to Temporary Importation and VAT is due at the reduced rate which applies to the hammer price onlyCirca 1900. Both ends complete. Selvedges original but showing some wear. Pile generally low. 110417
Large Feraghan Carpet West Iran, circa 1860 The indigo field with an allover design of plants and palmettes within a lattice of angular vines enclosed by wide madder borders of angular plants and urns issuing flowers flanked by meandering vine guard stripes, 530cm by 360cm Provenance: Ex Pepper Arden Hall, North Yorkshire Both ends complete with webs. Selvedges original, fraying and incomplete. Olle low and worn areas. Some moth damage. 090617
Joshaghan Carpet Central Iran, circa 1960 The ice blue field with a lattice of stylised plants centred by an ivory stepped medallion framed by madder borders of angular meandering vines flanked by ivory guard stripes and arrowhead minor guard stripes, 351cm by 234cm Signed in outer guard stripe Signed Rahumi Brothers The signing of Iranian carpets is not uncommon and is seen on weavings from Mashad, Tabriz and Isfahan. A signature on a Joshaghan is however rare The Property of a GentlemanEnds complete and original. Selvedges original and complete. Pile very good.
Unusual Heriz Carpet Iranian Azerbaijan, circa 1900 The brick red field with columns of polychrome stylised flowerheads enclosed by indigo borders of samovar motifs flanked by pale lemon guard stripes, 345cm by 243cm See illustration The Property of a GentlemanOne end with characteristic very minor losses into out guard stripe. One end complete. Pile fair, couple of tiny areas slightly low. 230517
Saroukh Carpet West Iran, circa 1930 The pale lemon field with a one-way design of stylised plants and flowers enclosed by indigo borders flanked by triple meandering vine guard stripes, 410cm by 310cm See illustrationEnds and selvedges complete. Pile fair, slightly low in a couple of places. 310517
Borlu Carpet of unusual size Central/West Anatolia, circa 1900 The coral pink field with columns of stylised flowerheads and angular vines enclosed by borders of geometric flowers and plants flanked by meandering vine guard stripes, 300cm by 240cm See illustrationOne end complete, one end with losses into outer guard stripe. One selvedge with approx 1cm loss, otherwise complete. Pile fair, some corrosion to light blue areas. Some moth damages. 310517
Sultanabad Carpet West Iran, circa 1920 The tomato red field of diamond lattice design containing stylised palmettes and vines enclosed by indigo borders of stylised meandering floral vines flanked by ivory spandrels, 370cm by 291cm See illustrationBoth ends with web but some discolouration and losses. Piled ends complete. Selvedges original and complete. Pile generally very good. Slightly low in one diamond in field.
Ghom Carpet Central Iran, circa 1950 The indigo field with an allover design of large flowerheads and scrolling serrated leaves enclosed by stylised borders flanked by guard stripes, 328cm by 228cm See illustrationThe carpet is handmade (hand knotted) Both ends and both selvedges original and complete. Pile very good. Size 328 by 228cm. This carpet is in good condition throughout. 160317
Tekke Carpet Emirate of Bukhara, circa 1900 The madder field with six columns of quartered güls enclosed by borders of radiating octagons flanked by multiple guard stripes, 346cm by 242cm Ends - one with (damaged) web, one with piled section complete. Selvedges replaced. Pile close clipped - fair. 050417
Fine Tabriz Carpet Iranian Azerbaijan, circa 1950 The mid indigo field with an allover design of Shah Abbas design framed by raspberry borders of palmettes flanked by pale lemon guard stripes of meandering vines, 398cm by 289cm See illustration NB Signed in one borderBoth ends and both selvedges original and complete. Circa 1950. 160317
Fine Part Silk Tabriz Carpet Iranian Azerbaijan, late 20th century The cream field of scrolling vines and palmettes around a flowerhead medallion framed by mint green spandrels and ice blue borders of palmettes and scrolling leaves, flanked by meandering vine guard stripes, 302cm by 195cmEnds, selvedges and pile all in good condition. Last quarter of C20th
Mashad carpet with inscription, Khorasan area, north east Persia, circa 1930s, 13ft. 2in. X 10ft. 5in. 4.01m. X 3.17m. Inscription cartouche at lower end woven with the date 1349 (AH) [1930 AD]. Walnut brown cartouche shaped field with dark brown and pink central floral medallions with turquoise highlights; mid-blue floral spandrels; dark brown floral main border and apricot guards.
Shirvan 'boteh' carpet, dark blue field, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 11ft. 2in. X 5ft. 3in. 3.40m. X 1.60m. Overall wear, heavy in places; damage/fraying to sides; 'bites' to lower corners. Together with a Kazak carpet, south west Caucasus, early 20th century, 8ft. 8in. X 5ft. 9in. 2.64m. X 1.75m. Overall wear, heavy in places with crease marks. (2)
Tabriz carpet with inscription and date (indistinct) in the top outer guard, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 10ft. 6in. x 7ft. 1in. 3.20m. x 2.16m. Surface mark in lower right corner; other small surface marks and small areas of old moth damage. Note the hunting design of the soft rose field around the central medallion and the figures in the main border.
Khamseh carpet, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 9ft. 8in. x 7ft. 3in. 2.94m. x 2.21m. Overall wear; heavier in some places. Three rows of medallions on a dark blue field; small herds of animals and small birds to the sides of the field; multiple borders. Lustrous wool and good palette.
Superb carpet by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 10ft. 6in. X 5ft. 6in. 3.20m. X 1.68m. Some wear in places; slight losses to ends. Narrow rectangular mid-blue field with all over trellised medallions and very wide red main border with pale yellow narrow guards. Lustrous wool and rich palette including 'Beshir' yellow.
Feraghan carpet, north west Persia, second half 19th century, 12ft. 3in. X 9ft. 6in. 3.73m. X 2.90m. Overall even wear; repaired crease marks in places; wide fabric band to all edges verso. Ivory, dark blue and terracotta concentric medallions and ivory spandrels with all over herati design; narrow flowerhead and foliage terracotta main border. Finely woven with velvety wool. Soft palette and soft handle. Provenance: XSothebys
Yomut Turkmen kepse gul carpet, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 10ft. 2in. X 6ft. 2in. 3.10m. X 1.88m. Overall wear, heavy in places; outer guard missing lower end; holes to left side; reweaving to right side; losses to ends. Ivory main border of 'curled leaf' motif to long sides becoming the so-called 'boat' border at each end. Lustrous wool with good range of colour.
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