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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Textiles & Fabrics
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A hand-knotted wool pile Ardebil rug, the field with central medallion surrounded by numerous smaller medallions, the quadrants with multiple small patterns, the border guards also patterned with various formations. 290 x 195 cm. ***
*** An Afghan elephant foot runner, the field decorated with nine octagonal gols framed by multiple borders. 380 x 80 cm ***
*** A Turkoman runner, the field decorated with small elephant foot motifs, multiple border guards, red and black. 400 cm x 80 cm. ***
*** A Turkish patchwork carpet, made up of various coloured geometric patterned kilims. 228 x 171 cm. ***
*** A handknotted Iranian carpet, decorated with a large central medallion with zig-zag outline on a soft tomato red ground, framed by stylised vases of flowers and multiple borders. 225 cm x 165 cm ***
*** A hand-woven kilim carpet, the central field decorated with two diamonds surrounded by geometric patterns, framed by multiple hook latch motif borders. In traditional tones. 300 x 200 cm. ***
*** A Feltex New Zealand rug, Queenstown - New Zealand, framed. 138 cm x 68 cm ***
*** An elephant foot carpet, the central panel with eight elephant foot motifs, multiple border guards, black and red. 235 x 160 cm. ***
*** A long Turkoman runner, the field decorated with geometric and floral motifs, multiple border guards, red and black. 600 x 80 cm. ***
*** An old Bakhtiari hand knotted rug, decorated in eighteen panels with stylised birds and roses. Some wear to edges and fringes. Attractively faded. Provenance: The Ngaire Hart Estate Collection. 210 cm x 140 cm. ***
*** A large hand-woven kilim carpet 300 x 200 cm ***
*** An Iranian Ardakan hand knotted carpet, 200 x 293 cm. ***
*** A large good quality hand knotted Afghan Ankhoi rug, with a traditional floral design. 200 cm x 300 cm ***
*** An old hand knotted Persian Hamadan runner, floral designs and four central medallions. 113 cm x 400 cm. ***
*** A Persian all wool rug, the lozenge field seven main gulls and scattered rosettes on red ground. 200 x 130 cm. ***
*** A Persian Arak hand knotted rug, 222 x 166 cm ***
*** A Turkish hand knotted rug, decorated with large geometric medallions. 106 x 130 cm ***
*** A large Turkish rug, the field decorated with geometric forms, multiple border guards. 200 x 200 cm. ***
*** A Persian Isphahan all silk rug, decorated with a central medallion surrounded by floral tendrils on an ivory ground, framed by a leafy border. 190 cm x 122 cm ***
*** An antique Persian Caucasian carpet, the step-sided field decorated with three medallions on a herati background framed by narrow guards, a broad geometric meander border and narrow outer guards. All wool. 207 cm x 169 cm. ***
*** A large hand knotted carpet, in pale blue and ivory tones, the field decorated with stylised lotus medallions and tendrils framed by a geometric floral meander border. 300 cm x 240 cm. ***
*** An Afghan Turkoman carpet, hand knotted all wool, the field decorated with three rows of octagonal guls framed by multiple borders. 277 cm x 198 cm. ***
*** A Caucasian wool rug, the field decorated with a triple geometric medallion, geometric motifs to the border guard, plaited fringe to one end. 170 x 100 cm. Provenance: The estate of Max Cryer. ***
*** An Afghan Akal gul hand knotted carpet, decorated with large medallions comprising four palmettes outlined with hook motifs. 190 x 150 cm. ***
*** An Afghan Andkhoy hand knotted carpet, decorated with eight geometric floral medallions framed by a stylised meander border. 230 cm x 170 cm ***
*** A good and fine George IV sampler by Agnes Trotter Kerchesters 1829, with numerals, alphabets and traditional imagery including uncommon crowns and saying, worked in red, green and gold dominant tones. 36 cm x 32 cm ***
*** A large hand knotted Persian Heriz carpet, decorated in geometric floral design with central medallion on a field of flowering tendrils framed by quadrants and a lotus pattern border. 300 cm x 217 cm. ***
*** An Afghan Chobi kilim, decorated with a field of garden squares with geometric motifs, framed by a serrated border. 295 x 200 cm ***
*** A large hand knotted Persian carpet, the blue field with a central medallion surrounded by floral tendrils and multiple border guards. 330 cm x 390 cm. ***
*** A superfine Turkish Hereke 100% silk rug, the shaped field with a central medallion, vases and a profusion of flowers framed by millefiori quadrants and a twin bird motif border. 61 cm x 90 cm in silvered frame. ***
*** A Turkish patchwork carpet, made up of various coloured geometric patterned kilims. 236 cm x 180 cm. ***
*** A large Persian carpet in traditional tones, large geometric medallion to the centre on a herati field with conforming geometric motifs to the quadrants and with multiple borders. 159 cmmm x 317 cm. ***
*** A hand knotted, semi-antique Caucasian Kazak prayer rug, above the mihrab decorated with a pair of hand motifs on a chocolate ground with abrash dye variation; below the stepped niche various geometric motifs and medallions pattern the faded plum field.… ***
*** A fine silk pile and silk foundation hand knotted carpet, decorated with a 16 point flowerhead medallion framed by floral tendrils and quadrants. The border of floral panels. In ivory, salmon, blue and red tones. 250 x 150 cm ***
*** An Iranian Bakhtiari hand knotted carpet, the polychrome field decorated with a riot of floral design on a salmon pink ground, framed by floral panels and a border. 240 x 163 cm ***
*** An antique tribal Baluch rug, hand knotted, all wool, the field decorated with nine mihrab niches framed by a triple border of rosettes and cruciform motifs. 125 x 93 cm. Some characterful distortion to shape. ***
*** A Sumak flat weave rug, hand woven with fine beljik wool, the field entirely filled with cruciform and rosette motifs. 185 x 127 cm ***
*** A semi-antique Persian Qashqai all wool tribal rug, with geometric dominant decoration and circular motifs, good lustrous tones including mustard yellow highlights. Natural brown wool foundation. 210 x 143 cm. ***
*** A hand knotted Kashan carpet, decorated with a central medallion and pendants on a polychrome floral field with a bright red ground, framed by multiple guards and a stylised floral meander border. 300 cm x 295 cm. ***
*** A Turkish Konya Obruk kilim runner, decorated with eight latch-hook sided large medallions, framed by a rosette border. With certificate. 340 x 122 cm ***
*** A Turkish Balikesir kilim rug, patterned with a banded design. With certificate. 208 x 161 cm. ***
*** A Hereke all silk prayer rug, the aquamarine field decorated with a tree-of-life and birds framed by narrow borders flanking the principal meander border patterned with lotus flowers, leaves and birds on an ivory ground. 115 x 76 cm. ***
*** A large Victorian tapestry, depicting St. Patrick expelling the snakes from Ireland, unframed and requiring some attention. 107 cm x 122 cm. ***
*** A large narrative Old Testament biblical tapestry, probably 18th century Flemish, the scene depicting two hermits in a landscape. Worked in colours now faded, green still evident. Considerable distress. 120 x 86 cm. In later glazed frame. ***
*** An Afghan Khamyab runner, decorated with 'snowflake' medallions along its length, framed by geometric borders. 300 x 80 cm ***
*** A fine, all silk hand-knotted Iranian rug, curvilinear designs, the rectangular field with main lozenge of unfurling vine and floral form on a pale ground, the central medallion with eight bordering gulls, dominant lustrous red/brown tones with blue green… ***
*** A Balouchi small runner, hand knotted, decorated with geometric and stylized paired birds motifs. 224 x 100 cm ***
*** A large semi-antique Caucasian Persian carpet, geometric floral decoration with central medallion, cobalt blue ground, soft red and salmon pink tones, displaying some wear. 373 cm x 274 cm ***
*** An Iranian Quchan runner, 85 x 263 cm. ***
*** An Iranian Kerman carpet, the field decorated with a floral medallion, multiple floral border guards. 262 x 174 cm. ***
*** A long Turkoman tribal hand knotted runner, all wool, decorated with three rows of small octagonal gols framed by multiple borders. 485 cm x 108 cm. ***
*** An 'elephant foot' carpet, three border guards, the central panel with eight elephant foot medallions, black and red. 250 cm x 164 cm. ***
*** A Kashmiri all silk hand knotted rug, decorated with a central sixteen-pointed medallion and a field of islimi tendrils and lotus palmettes on a midnight blue ground. Framed by a lotus meandering border between narrow guards. 160 x 91 cm. ***
*** An Afghan Khargai hand knotted carpet, lustrous tones with three dominant stepped diamond medallions. 280 cm x 200 cm. ***
*** A contemporary hand knotted Suliman Caucasian carpet, decorated with bands of stylised floral designs in muted tones. 270 cm x 185 cm. ***
*** A fine and large George III silk thread sampler, on fine linen, including multiple plant and flowering vase motifs, the central two-storied house with elaborate fence and gates above 'MARGARET FINDLAY' and various initials, further motifs including exotic… ***
*** A triptych panel by Judy Smith, Nordic runestones and ladder ferns, wool embroidered on textile lengths. Provenance: The estates of Warwick and Judy Smith, New Zealand architects who worked in Scandinavia in the late 1950s. Overall 220 cm x 267 cm. ***
*** A small fine quality hand-knotted silk rug, decorated with a Persian floral design and central medallion, lustrous colours. 92 cm x 150 cm. ***
*** An Iranian Najafabad carpet (Esfahan province). 207 x 314 cm. ***
*** A Turkish patchwork carpet, made up of various coloured geometric patterned kilims., 176 x 130 cm. ***
*** An old finely knotted Turkoman rug of traditional design, the field decorated with rows of gul motifs enclosing 'H' designs with multiple narrow border guards, in typical colours of red, dark blue and old ivory. Ex. a Dutch architectural firm's display… ***
*** A hand-knotted elephant foot motif carpet patterned with three large guls, framed by three geometric borders in autumn tones. 200 x 13 cm. ***
*** A Persian hand knotted runner, decorated with three geometric medallions with serrated edges framed by multiple borders. 317 cm x 114 cm. ***
*** A fine Baluchi rug, decorated with geometric design. 190 x 120 cm ***
*** An Iranian Afshar / Sirjan hand knotted carpet, all wool, the step-sided field decorated with three medallions surrounded by scattered animal motifs, rosettes and boteh. 249 x 165 cm ***
*** A large and heavy quality Heriz carpet, with snowflake central medallion within a complex larger border and field framed by a geometric meander border. 300 x 220 cm ***
*** An old Turkish slit-weft kilim, ground loom woven in two long panels, decorated with snowflake motifs on soft coral and pistachio panels. 280 cm x 150 cm. Provenance: The Williamson Estate Collection. ***
*** A good quality hand knotted Afghan Turkoman rug, the field decorated with small gul motifs and multiple border guards in colours of rich red, dark blue and ivory. 240 cm x 163 cm ***
*** A good quality Turkish Van Hakkari kilim rug, decorated with diamond shaped medallions in traditional colours, with long orange fringing. 220 cm x 160 cm. ***
*** A hand knotted Turkoman carpet, the central panel with geometric shapes, four border guards, red and black colourway. 245 cm x 167 cm. ***
*** A Turkman hand knotted carpet decorated with traditional geometric medallions, 200 x 150 cm ***
*** A large hand knotted Afghan Turkoman rug, decorated with three rows of large gul motifs in colours of rich dark red and dark blue. 275 cm x 205 cm ***
*** A Turkman carpet, decorated with large gols framed by multiple narrow borders. 240 x 160 cm. ***
*** An old all wool hand-knotted Turkman runner, decorated with five large octagonal gols framed by multiple borders incorporating zig-zag and boteh designs. 300 x 87 cm. ***
*** An antique Shirvan hand knotted rug, wool on cotton construction, the field with four conjoined diamond form medallions with latch hook borders on a deep blue field with scattered motifs of various guls, stylised birds and emblems, multiple border guards… ***
*** An Afghan hand knotted carpet, decorated with large 'elephant's foot' motifs. 200 x 150 cm ***
*** An Iranian Shirvan hand knotted all wool rug, decorated with three conjoined geometric medallions and scattered bird, animal and rosette motifs within a triple geometric border. 206 x 165 cm. ***
*** An Afghan Turkman hand knotted wool pile carpet decorated with multiple gol motifs. 192 x 150 cm. ***
*** A hand knotted Turkoman rug, the field decorated with octagonal guls and multiple border guards. 238 x 182 cm. ***
*** An Iranian hand knotted Kashan carpet, wool pile on cotton foundation, decorated with a central medallion on a field of lowering tendrils framed by palmette groups in the corners. Broad palmette and floral border. 307 x 248 cm ***
*** A fine hand knotted Turkman rug, decorated with a field of conjoined diamond medallions framed by multiple borders. 185 x 118 cm ***
*** A Balouch hand knotted rug, 19 x 110 cm ***
*** An old Turkish slit-weft kilim carpet, decorated with bands of large snowflake medallions, in soft faded tones, all wool construction. 256 cm x 186 cm. Provenance: The Williamson Estate Collection. ***
*** A hand knotted Afghan Baluchi rug, with nine medallions, on a dark red ground. 110 cm x 195 cm. ***
*** An Afghan Andkhoy hand knotted rug, decorated with geometric floral medallions framed by a stylised meander border. 195 x 125 cm. ***
*** Malcolm Harrison (1947-2007), hand embroidered linen panel. 44.5 x 58 cm ***
*** A vintage Feltex pictorial rug 'Taupo'. Width 69 cm. Length 138 cm. Label on reverse. ***
*** An Iranian Ardakan carpet, 200 cm x 293 cm. ***
*** A French Aubusson tapestry wall hanging a large central floral cartouche in pastel tones, on a light caramel ground, the scrolling shaped border with conforming flowers in each corner. 176 x 275 cm. ***
*** A hand knotted runner, the central blue field profusely decorated with herati pattern. Some fading. 96 cmmm x 400 cm ***
*** A hand knotted Iranian Birjand carpet, decorated with a large central medallion on a shaped field, patterned with herati design, framed by a madder border between narrow guards. 309 x 200 cm ***
*** A hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi runner, decorated with typical geometric pattern, 300 cm x 82 cm. ***
*** A unique hand knotted Southern Afghan Hazara Ghazani rug, 165 cm x 145 cm this colourful design a response to Pacific tapa was inspired in the 1990s when a trade delegation of Hazara weavers visited New Zealand and purchased a copy of the book 'Pacific… ***
*** A Turkman 'elephant's foot' pattern runner, decorated with six large octagonal medallions to the field. 300 x 80 cm ***
*** An Iranian Hamadan hand knotted carpet, the field decorated with a central geometric medallion on a trellis ground famed by a geometric border. 150 cm x 300 cm. ***
*** An Afghan Khamyab carpet, hand knotted wood pile, deep red colours. 2900 x 240 cm. ***