*** | A Chinese silk rug, late Qing Dynasty, with a pagoda, flanked by a pair of cranes, rising from a stylised wave border, a lishu band above, with precious emblems at the sides at the top, an inscription Qian Qing gong bei yong, ('Made For Use in the Palace… | *** | |
*** | A rare arabesque Lotto rug, ottoman Turkish, 17th century, 125 x 150 cm | *** | |
*** | A large north West Persian carpet | *** | |
*** | A fine Chinese silk dragon rug, probably Ningxia | *** | |
*** | A fine Qashgai rug, 258 cm x 147 cm. Exhibited: Powerhouse Museum, Sydney 2004, 'Pathways through Paradise' Oriental rugs from Australian Collections | *** | |
*** | A stunning contemporary tiger stripe silk carpet by Carini Lang hand loomed in Nepal, 100% silk face, 100 knot/square inch 275 cm long, 365 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian Karabagh rug, early 19th century, 124 x 223 cm | *** | |
*** | A very fine part silk Nain carpet central Persia, late 20th century signed 601 cm long, 405 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A large Persian Sultanabad vestibule carpet, late 19th century, 580 x 365 cm. Provenance: Behruz Studio, Melbourne | *** | |
*** | An antique large and very decorative Serapi geometric carpet, approximately 435 x 332 cm | *** | |
*** | A Shiraz runner, southern Persia, Hamsa Confederation, circa 1880, 418 x 109 cm | *** | |
*** | An Indian carpet, Agra, circa 1930, 678 x 418 cm | *** | |
*** | Sarouk carpet with a burgundy ground | *** | |
*** | A cream and brown ground wool-pile rug 340 x 210 cm, probably French | *** | |
*** | A good Kirman rug, south east Persia. 355 x 273 cm | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian rug, Lesghi, 19th century, 145 x 97 cm | *** | |
*** | A very fine part silk Nain carpet central Persia, late 20th century signed 600 cm long, 400 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian runner, Kuba district, circa 1880, 580 x 100 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tabriz medallion carpet, North West Iran, dated 1917 AD (1333 Ah), 400 x 300 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Sir Tristan and Lady Antico, Sydney | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian rug, Gendji, circa 1880, 305 x 125 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman asmalyk, Yomud, mid 19th century, 70 x 130 cm | *** | |
*** | A good quality cream ground Persian design carpet 562 cm long, 374 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Malayer carpet lime green and sage on cream ground, Nepal, 20th century, 450 x 330 cm. Provenance: Behruz Studio, Melbourne | *** | |
*** | A fine silk pictorial carpet, Iran, late 20th century, 312 x 200 cm | *** | |
*** | Fine Kashan silk rug. Provenance: from a private collection in Melbourne | *** | |
*** | A fine Kashan part silk carpet 370 x 277 cm with central stork and foliage arabesque on a red ground | *** | |
*** | Kurdish geometric hall runner, from the eight-river area, Northwest Persia | *** | |
*** | A fine Kashan part silk and wool rug with flower and foliage on a red ground north West Persian, circa 1920 394 cm long, 246 cm wide, signed | *** | |
*** | A Persian part silk rug, circa 1920, 205 x 134 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare panel of a North West Persian verneh, Shahsevan, circa 1850, 210 x 90 cm | *** | |
*** | A Heriz silk prayer rug, 19th century, 119 x 170 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Kashan medallion carpet, Iran, 20th century, floreate decorated central medallion on a blue ground, with taupe and cream border, 610 cm x 395 cm. Provenance: Cadry's | *** | |
*** | A fine antique Caucasian rug, Kazak, circa 1900. Provenance: Christie's Melbourne March 2001 lot 262 | *** | |
*** | A large Kashan medallion carpet, Iran, 20th century, a central medallion on a floral decorated cream ground, 505 cm x 352 cm. Provenance: Cadry's, Sydney | *** | |
*** | A fine silk 'Tree of Life' rug, Iran, 20th century, 248 x 154 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Ninghsia pillar rug, depicting a Lama with a conch, inscribed at top, This carpet was offered by Jamyang Palden to the Abbott Merkan,188 x 128 cm | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian runner, Kuba district, circa 1875, 300 x 159 cm | *** | |
*** | Turkmen rug: hand knotted red & black geometric patterned vintage rug of impressive proportions. 5.6m x 3.9m | *** | |
*** | A good Kurdish runner, North West Persian, circa 1900, 490 x 81 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tabriz carpet, North West Persia, 230 x 210 | *** | |
*** | A Tekke Turkoman rug, mid 19th century, 230 x 93 cm | *** | |
*** | An Afshan Kuba rug, East Caucasus, 218 x 261 cm a deep pale field of stylized floral rosettes palmettes and angular budding tendrils and vines | *** | |
*** | A large Tabriz pattern Persian rug, red and blue tones. 540 x 345 cm | *** | |
*** | A Bakhtiar Tribal Western Persia Carpet, circa 1880 363 x 153 cm | *** | |
*** | A North West Persian rug, Varamin, circa 1900, 188 x 190 cm | *** | |
*** | A good Heriz carpet, Persian 350 x 282 cm central arabesque on a blue main field 350 x 282 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tekke style Balouchi carpet, 438 x 232 cm, 438 x 232 cm | *** | |
*** | An Anatolian kilim, Konya district, circa 1880, 336 x 189 cm | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian prayer rug, Kuba district, circa 1920, 133 x 156 cm | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian rug, Karabagh district, circa 1920, 225 x 129 cm | *** | |
*** | Kazak rug, South West Caucasus, circa 1920, 278 x 140 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine antique rug, North West Persian, 18/19th century, 270 x 212 cm. Provenance: Behruz Studio, Melbourne | *** | |
*** | A Turkish Hereke silk rug, circa 1880, 117 x 175 cm | *** | |
*** | An Anatolian Ladik prayer rug, 19th century, 190 x 114 cm | *** | |
*** | A Malayer runner, central Persia, late 19th/20th century, 493 x 100 cm | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian rug, Perpedil, circa 1890, 119 x 163 cm | *** | |
*** | A Joshogan carpet, central Iran, twentieth century, 320 x 232 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare pair of Tibetan rugs 19th century, with geometric design | *** | |
*** | A Tabriz carpet, North West Iran, C20, 440 x 312 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kazak district rug, southern Caucasus, late 19th century, with a design associated with the village of Karachov, 184 x 242 cm. Provenance: Purchased Denis Croneen Galleries | *** | |
*** | A Tekke design Balouchi carpet, 320 x 245 cm, 320 x 245 cm | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian rug, Kuba district, circa 1880, 175 x 108 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine Afshan carpet, late 19th century, with stylised paisley motifs in the field, 112 x 103 cm. Provenance: A Victorian private collection, Nomadic Rug Traders, 1994 | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Tientsin rug, circa 1920, 305 x 243 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kurdish runner, circa 1910, 440 x 130 cm | *** | |
*** | Tabriz carpet from the Hajijalili workshop, in the Azarbaijan region | *** | |
*** | A fine Aubusson tapestry carpet, French, early 19th century 468 x 416 cm woven with a central floret surrounded florets on a faun ground, and within a red and brown-banded border. 468 cm x 416 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine silk pictorial carpet, Iran, late 20th century, 307 x 209 cm | *** | |
*** | A French tapestry-woven carpet or hanging, late-19th century, 308 cm x 240 cm | *** | |
*** | A Mahal carpet, early 20th century, 370 x 285 cm | *** | |
*** | A French Aubusson style carpet, 20th century, of formal floral design on pale cream ground, 608 x 330 cm | *** | |
*** | A Hamadan district rug, western Iran, circa 1920, 199 x 131 cm | *** | |
*** | An 'Aubusson' design wool carpet, Chinese, 20th century, 487 x 333 cm | *** | |
*** | An Afshar rug, South East Iran, 20th century. 201 x 145 cm | *** | |
*** | A Malayer rug, Hamadan region, central Persia, 19th century, 600 x 260 cm. Provenance: Behruz Studio, Melbourne | *** | |
*** | A Tabriz carpet, 20th century, 375 x 270 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, first half 20th century, 328 x 250 cm | *** | |
*** | A Sarouk rug, north-west Iran, early 20th century, 218 x 128 cm | *** | |
*** | A Shiraz vestibule rug, Fars province, southern Persia, circa 1920, 300 x 130 cm | *** | |
*** | An Akstafa pile rug, Akstafa Village, Kazak region, Caucasus Mountains, late 19th century, 232 x 124 cm. note: Most Akstafa (Design) Rugs are made in the Shirvan Region further north in the Caucasus but this type is documented and rare. | *** | |
*** | A Bakhtiar Tribal runner, Western Iran, circa 1890 282 x 124 cm | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian rug, Kuba district, Lesghi star design, 112 x 140 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kashan silk carpet, Central Iran, 20th century. 200 x 312 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kazak runner, Caucasian, 1900's, 456 x 120 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique Shirvan Kilim, Eastern Caucasus, 19th century, 298 x 172 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique Kazak Kilim, Western Caucasus, 19th century, 316 x 187 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique Kazak Kilim, Western Caucasus, 19th century, 334 x 184 cm | *** | |
*** | A silk rug, Iran, late 20th century, 204 x 144 cm | *** | |
*** | A large East Turkestan rug, Yarkand, circa 1890, 372 x 195 cm | *** | |
*** | A North West Persian rug, Azerbaijan, circa 1920, 184 x 104 cm | *** | |
*** | Rug: Handwoven tribal rug most likely from Caucasus region, early 20th century. 270 x 210 cm | *** | |
*** | A silk rug, Iran, late 20th century, 209 x 138 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman asmalyk, Yomud, mid 19th century, 70 x 130 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kashan rug with silk highlights, Iran, mid-20th century, 224 x 140 cm. This classic Kashan rug possesses all the characteristics that have contributed to the well deserved reputation for weaving excellence of this oasis city situated half way between… | *** | |
*** | A large traditional Tabriz carpet North West Iran, 20th century with a central blue cartouche on a crimson ground. 470 x 340 cm | *** | |
*** | A large and very impressive Whitecliffes woven rug with Arum lily design on black background, 340 x 540 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** | |