Netherhampton 16th May 2018 at 10.30am

Carpets, Rugs and Textiles Wednesday 16th May 2018

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Carpets, Rugs & Textiles Wednesday 16th May 2018 at 10.30am Viewing Monday 14th May 10am-5pm Tuesday 15th May 10am-5pm Morning of Sale 8.30am-10am THE CARPET STACK (Lots 163-249) TURNING TIMES ARE AS FOLLOWS: MONDAY 14TH MAY AT 2PM AND TUESDAY 15TH MAY AT 2.30PM AND ON THE MORNING OF SALE AT 9AM PROMPT BOOKINGS: Telephone bids must be with us by 4pm on Tuesday 15th May 2018.

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CATALOGUE: £5 (POST FREE) BUYER’S PREMIUM IS 18% (inclusive of 20% VAT) The Sale Catalogue, with many extra images, can be viewed on the following website: www.the-saleroom.com/netherhampton Page turning catalogue: www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk/netherhampton Front Cover: Lot 191

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Back Cover: Lot 30

Carpet Department Enquiries June Barrett on 01722 342044 Email: junebarrett.sca@btconnect.com GENERAL ENQUIRIES AND PAYMENTS: 01722 321215 (option 3). Fax: 01722 421553 or Email: sca@auctionmarts.com PLEASE NOTE: THE CARPET DEPARTMENT IS CLOSED ON A TUESDAY (EXCEPT FOR VIEW DAYS) NETHERHAMPTON SALEROOMS, SALISBURY AUCTION CENTRE NETHERHAMPTON, SALISBURY, WILTS. SP2 8RH

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TEXTILES

Lot 5 Lot 1 1.

Two boxes of catalogues variously relating to Carpets, rugs and textiles and Fine Art and Furniture; Box 1 includes Christie’s King Street, Rugs & Carpets 8th October 2013; South Kensington Arts of Islam 5th October 2012; Christie’s Interiors, South Kensington February & March 2012; January, March; June & September 2013; Bonhams, Islamic & Indian Art, October 2013; Bonhams Period Design, June & July 2013 & February 2014; Sotheby’s Preview, April 1994; various European catalogues including Christie’s Paris, November 2013; provincial auctioneers including Tennants July & November 2013; Lawrences April & October 2013 & January & July2014; Netherhampton, Carpets, December 2012; March, May & July 2013 & March 2014.

And various leaflets. Box 2 includes Sotheby’s Princess Lilian of Belgium, Amsterdam 2003, London April 2003; London September 2004; 2006 (6); Christie’s December 2002, October 2003 & Pop Culture, South Kensington, June 2014; Bonhams 2004-2005 (various); Phillips 1997, 1998 & 1999 (6); Woolley & Wallis Carpets 2000-2004 (8); Netherhampton 2004, 2012 & 2014 (3); 3 provincial auctioneers; Freemans, USA (1) and 3 European catalogues. (approx. 80 In total) £50-80 (+18% BP*)

Lot 3 3.

Uzbek suzani, Uzbekistan, early 20th century, 72in. x 64in. 183cm. x 163cm. The red cotton ground embroidered in brightly coloured silks with central diamond shape medallion surrounded by large floral roundels and in the border. Unlined. Small holes and damages. £350-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 4

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Silk ikat man’s robe, Uzbekistan, early 20th century; in shades of pink, pale yellow and ivory. 32in. 81cm. across back from underarm to underarm; Length from back of neck edge to hem, 47in. 120cm. The hem embroidered in fine black cotton or wool. Some wear and thin/ fraying in places. Few surface marks. Unlined. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 6 6.

Uzbek landscape suzani, Uzbekistan, 20th century, 4ft. 8in. x 11ft. 6in.; 1.42m. x 3.50m. Red cotton ground embroidered in brightly coloured silky cottons with diagonal rows of large green and black flowerhead medallions with inner small flowerhead centres; narrow floral border and white cotton net and sequin fringe. Hanging loops to the long top edge. Unlined. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

4.

Uzbek red damask cotton tent band, Uzbekistan, early 20th century, 191in. x 25in.

485cm. x 64cm. Embroidered in brightly coloured silks with large floral roundels the length of the band; edged in brown cotton tape; printed cotton edging verso; yellow fringing to lower end. Unlined. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 2 2.

Two boxes of catalogues variously relating to Carpets, rugs and textiles and Fine Art and Furniture; Box 1 includes Christie’s New York 2013 (5); London 21st April 2013; South Kensington Interiors, May & July 2013 (2); Waddingtons, Canada, Asian Art 10 June 2013; Fischer, Lucerne, June 2013 (2); Hampel, Munich April 2013 (2); 8 other European catalogues, 2013 (various); various English provincial Auctioneers, 2013 (9) and assorted ‘luxury’ magazines including Harrods.

Box 2 includes Sotheby’s Treasures from Castle Howard, June-July 2015; New York June 2013 & April 2015; London Manuscripts July 2012; Christie’s New York The Abbott Guggenheim Collection January 2015; Antiquities, London April & June 2015; London April 2015 and South Kensington April 2015; Bonhams 2015 (4); various European catalogues (2015) including Fischer; Duran; Taijan and others; Timeline Auctions London 2015 (3) & 3 provincial catalogues. (approx.

70-80 catalogues In total). £50-80 (+18% BP*)

Lot 7 7.

Uzbek suzani bed cover, Uzbekistan, 20th century, 9ft. 1in. x 6ft. 10in,. 2.77m. x 2.08m. Purply-pink satinized ground embroidered in silky cottons with rows of large black and white flowerhead medallions with inner small flowerheads; narrow yellow flowerhead and black leaf border. Lined with printed cottons. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 8 8.

Heavy white wool kepenek (wide shouldered cloak), Anatolian or Central Asian, first half 20th century, 57in. 145cm. wide across the top and 52in., 132cm. from collar edge to hem. Traditional, very heavy, white wool cloak worn by shepherds and herders on the Anatolian and Central Asian plains. Coloured wool embroidery to shoulders, collar, front facing and arm(?) holes, trimmed with plaited wool and bound tassels. Some surface marks. £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 12 Lot 10 10. Fulani blanket, Mali, west Africa, second half 20th century, 97in. x 50in. 247cm. x 127cm. Some holes in places. Narrow white wool widths joined together and woven with dark brown and earthy red bands, embroidered in dark brown with geometric motifs pertaining to the myths and beliefs of the Fulani peoples.

Two similar blankets were offered in our sale of 12th July 2017, Lot 283. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

12. African cotton tent hanging, Niger, west Africa, second half 20th century, 119in. x 59in. 303cm. x 150cm. Nine widths sewn together. Horizontal plainweave bands with cotton tufted details. Some colour run in places. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 9 9.

Finely woven silky cotton Middle Eastern striped shawl, Yemeni, circa 1950s, 99in. x 53in. 2.51m. x 1.35m. Chequered woven band at each end. Some wear and thin in places. Soft palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 13

Lot 11

13. African ewe cloth (man’s shawl), Ghana, west Africa, first half 20th century, 112in. x 64in. 285cm. x 163cm. Narrow strips sewn together. Some wear in places; small holes; ‘bite’ to one side. Bright palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

11. African silk(?) and cotton Kente woman’s wrap, Ghana, west Africa, first half 20th century, 82in. x 43in. 205cm. x 109cm.

Fourteen narrow widths sewn together. Seam adrift in one corner; small hole in opposite corner. Bright palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*) netherhampton salerooms • carpet department enquiries: 01722 342044 www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk

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Lot 18 Lot 14 14. African cotton Kente cloth (woman’s wrap), Ghana, west Africa, 20th century, 77in. x 46in. 195cm. x 117cm. Fourteen narrow strips sewn together. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 16 16. Iraqi woven wool tent hanging, mid-20th century, 128in. x 64in. 325cm. x 163cm. Five wide bands in blue, saffron, white, terracotta and green, each delicately embroidered in wool with flowers, cypress trees, towers and various filler ornaments.

Seams adrift in places; hole to terracotta band centre. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

18. Very finely woven gold coloured metal thread sash fragment(?), possibly Indian, 19th century, 60in. x 13in. 152cm. x 33cm. Completely plain field within a trailing floral border in an olive green/brown palette.

Both end borders have been joined on. Hole to centre; other small holes; several fine darned repairs. Each long edge with hand-turned selvedge. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 15 15. Four Moroccan brocaded flatweave cushion covers, circa 1940s-50s, one 33in. x 12in. 84cm. x 30cm. With striped plainweave back. Holed.; another 18in. 46cm. sq. with red plainweave back; the third, 18in. x 15in. 46cm. x 38cm. Plainweave terracotta back (holed and damaged); the fourth 24in. x 16in. 61cm. x 41cm. With check back. Surface marks and slight wear. Sold as a collection with all faults not subject to return. (4) £80-120 (+18% BP*)

17. Four piled cushions, each 15in. 38cm. square, three of which are made up of Pakistan Bokhara rug fragments, the fourth north west Persian; together with four cushion covers, each 15in. 38cm. square also made up of Pakistan Bokhara rug fragments. All with zip fastenings. Some wear and old moth damage in places. (8). £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 19

Lot 17

19. Four decorative and reversible Khanta cotton quilts, west Bengal, east India, second half 20th century comprising: navy blue banded quilt with yellow and orange flowerheads repeated on the pale blue back, 85in. x 55in. 216cm. x 140cm.; yellow and navy blue zig-zag design quilt with pale green and yellow flowerheads; bright green back printed yellow flowerheads, 84in. x 50in.

213cm. x 127cm.; pale mauve quilt with bright green vertical stripe and random applied patches, plain pale green back, 84in. x 60in.

213cm. x 152cm.; and panelled effect quilt in various greens, pinks, purples and brown with pale green and brown check back, 90in. x 58in. 228cm. x 147cm. (4) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 22 22. Four Indian silk embroidered cushion covers, probably north India, mid-20th century, two 32in. 81cm. square, the first embroidered in bright silks on a black cotton ground, unlined; the second, embroidered on black cotton with a white cotton border and satin corners with printed cotton lining; the other two, rectangular, the first 29in. x 15in. 74cm. x 38cm. Black cotton ground intricately embroidered in pink silk with pastel silk details; tassels to corners; black cotton back with silk embroidered border; the second 26in. x 13in. 66cm. x 33cm. Pale green wool ground intricately embroidered in pink silks with pastel silk details on both sides. (4). £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 20 20. Indian pulkhari (shawl), Punjab, north India, circa 1940s, 98in. x 50in. 249cm. x 127cm. The ground comprising two widths of light brown cotton joined vertically and embroidered with a geometric design in floss silks in bright orange and ivory, the outer narrow bands with purple, pink, green, yellow and dark blue details. Unlined. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 24 24. Two Rajasthani silk embroidered coverlets, north India, circa1920s-30s, the first, 51in. x 46in. 130cm. x 117cm. white cotton ground embroidered in floss silks with shisha-work detail with animals including two happy elephants, baby elephant, horse and carriage; leopard, birds, flowers and foliage with narrow borders. Unlined. Some wear with stitches rubbed in places; some surface marks. The second, 63in. x 36in. 160cm. x 92cm., white cotton ground embroidered in floss silks and shisha-work details with all over flowerheads within a lattice; flowerhead border. Unlined. Some wear with stitches rubbed in places; some surface marks. (2) £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 25

Lot 21 21. Two Swat Valley silk embroidered dresses, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, 20th century, one white cotton embroidered in pinks and greens (some surface marks), the other black cotton embroidered in bright pink with contrasting pastel details and metal thread brocade trim to front. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 23 23. Two silk embroidered pulkhari (shawls), Swat Valley, Pakistan, mid-20th century, the first, 80in. x 40in. 204cm. x 102cm., grey cotton embroidered in bright pink, ivory and peach floss silks; the second, 59in. x 40in. 150cm. x 102cm. Black cotton embroidered in floss silks with tiny flowerheads.

(2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

25. Two Rajasthani torans, north India, circa 1940s-50s, the first, 178in. x 20in. (including the lappets) 453cm. x 51cm., embroidered in floss silks with flowers, baskets, peacocks, parrots, oxen and entertainers, either side of a central figure of Ganesh, floral border and lappets embroidered with individual motifs. Some surface marks; three lappets missing; some wear with stitches rubbed in places; small holes. The second, 63in. x 36in. (including lappets) 160cm. x 92cm. White cotton ground embroidered in floss silks and shisha-work details with flowers and birds, with printed cotton rectangular lappets. Some wear. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 30 Lot 26 26. Three Rajasthani chaklas (embroid­ ered square hangings/covers), north India, 1930s-40s, each 41in. 104cm. Square. White cotton grounds richly embroidered in colourful floss silks with shisha-work details. All unlined.

(3) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 28 28. Chinese velvet and metal thread brocade chair cover, 19th century, 68in. x 23in. 173cm. x 59cm. Now laid on linen.

Overall wear with fraying and tears in places.

Fragile. Rich terracotta field woven with dragons, auspicious objects and clouds within a narrow border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

30. Two Chinese silk embroideries possibly made up from armbands, late 19th/ early 20th century, each 28in. x 15in. overall 71cm. x 38cm. overall. The first embroidered in coloured silks and metal thread depicting pairs of goldfish and pairs of blue fish among blue and peach peonies; narrow embroidered floral border and a wide blue satin outer border embroidered in blue and white silk with flowers and birds. The second embroidered in coloured silks depicting small fish; pheasants; bats, vases, clouds, pair of dragons chasing flaming pearls above a sea-wave and mountain base; narrow embroidered border and a wide blue satin outer border embroidered in blue and white silk with flowers. Both embroideries seamed through the centre and both framed and glazed. (2) See back cover. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 31 31. Two silk and metal thread embroidered pictures, 20th century, the first, 21½in., 54cm. square, the yellow satin ground embroidered in coloured silks and metal threads depicting flowers and foliage with a central flowerhead in shades of pink, ivory and peach with campanula racemes sweeping up above the flowers. The second, 18½in. x 19in., 47cm. x 48cm. Blue ground embroidered in coloured silks and metal threads depicting a colourful cockerel and hen beneath trees. Both framed and glazed. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 27 27. Gudjerat appliqué hanging, north India, mid-20th century, 65in. x 37in. 165cm. x 94cm. Cotton ground appliquéd with tree of life, pair of birds in the branches; within a flowerhead inner border and reciprocal black and white appliqué outer border. Together with an Uzbek Lakhai embroidered cushion, 24in. x 21in. 61cm. x 53cm. Black cotton ground embroidered in bright silks; blue cotton back. Some wear in places. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 29 29. Japanese silk and metal thread kesa (Buddhist monk’s robe), 19th century, 75in. x 45in. 190cm. x 114cm. Some wear, tears and fraying in places. Fragile. Lined with green silk. A group of these exceptional robes were exhibited, with detailed notes, at The Art Institute of Chicago, 21st August 2016 to 28th February 2017. Ref. www.artic.edu/ exhibitions......... £150-250 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 34 Lot 32 32. Large Berlin woolwork picture with silk details depicting the finding of Moses in the Bull-rushes; late 19th century, 32in. x 25in. 81cm. x 25cm. The six figures depicting Pharoah’s daughter and three ladies in waiting with Miriam(?) to one side and Moses’ mother holding her baby; at her feet the cradle in the river. Cleopatra’s needle and buildings in the middle distance beneath a cloudy sky; large tree and small obelisk to left side and bullrushes to the right side. In a gilt gesso frame (some damage) and glazed. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

34. Two tapestry cushions, the first made up of Flemish tapestry, 16th century, 18in. 46cm. square depicting a central urn of flowers flanked by two butterflies; two winged griffins at the base and two figures to either side.; metal brocade border and gold damask back. The second; Flemish(?) tapestry with silk highlights depicting a cherub; metal thread brocade; brown velveteen border and back, 13in., 33cm. sq. Some damage to the tapestry.

(2) £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 35

Lot 33 33. Berlin woolwork picture, The Farewell, late 19th century, 19in. x 15in.

48cm. x 38cm. Depicting two young ladies, one holding a basket, the other waving a handkerchief in a rural landscape; a river in the middle distance with a rowing boat disappearing out of sight on the right hand side. In a gilt gesso frame (slight damage) and glazed. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

35. Collection of good quality vegetable dyed 2-ply wool for rug and kilim repairs in 10 bags in the following shades: Bag 1.

Yellow, 4kgs.; 2. green, 2kgs.; 3. blue, 4kgs.; 4. terracotta (A) 3kgs.; 5. terracotta (B) 3 kgs.; 6. red/purple 3kgs.; 7. white/pale 3kgs; 8. natural/ undyed 4kgs. 9. Light brown 3kgs.; 10. Darker brown/black 2kgs. (approx. 31kgs.) Together with 5 bags of other repair material as follows. Bag 11. Single ply/French wool/rug pieces, 9kgs.; 12. Warp/weft materials, 5kgs.; 13. Warp/weft materials, 8kgs.; 14. Appleton’s wool 4kgs. And 15. Tapestry wool/silk, 2ply for sumacs. (approx. 31kgs). Sold as a collection with all faults not subject to return. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

37. Patchwork quilt, English, early 20th century, 49in. 124cm. square. Printed and plain cottons, within a printed floral border; natural cotton lining. Slight damage with holes in places; small holes to lining. The tiny 2cm.

Hexagonal patches exquisitely sewn together in a variation of Grandmother’s Flower Garden design. Soft pastel palette. Provenance: Accompanying handwritten note: ‘Gladys May White (1892-1981) Patchwork cover used on her bed when a little girl - made by hand by mother.’ £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 36 36. Collection of lace and various textiles including a Turkish towel end fragment, natural cotton ground embroidered in coloured silks and metal threads with embroidered inscription along the lower edge, 19th century, 30in. x 8in. 76cm. x 20cm. The lace includes: Honiton lace collar (stained); pair Honiton cuffs; Honiton lace flounce (joined) and another, each 43in. x 3in. 109cm. x 8cm; a Honiton length 33in. x 2in. 84cm. x 5cm.; two Carrickmacross(?) collars and pair of cuffs. Lace oddments including a square shape collar; another collar and cuff; pair embroidered net cuffs; pair cuffs with tiny buttons; embroidered net flounce (age spots) 140in. x 8in. 356cm. x 20cm. A white embroidered bedcover, overall length 99in. x 53in. wide (excluding flounce) 252cm. x 135cm. White appliquéd and embroidered with flowers and ribbons. Sold as a lot with all faults not subject to return. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 37

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Lots 38-38F

COLLECTION OF ETHNIC NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN ARTEFACTS, brought back to England around 1910 by the Reverend Frederick Eley (a Missionary known for his work with the indigenous peoples of North America), now offered in the following seven lots: 38. Pair of child’s snow shoes, 12¾in., 32.5cm. long x 3½in., 9cm. wide (max) Wooden frame with blue dyed net sole; the frame decorated with red fabric bound with white thread, with small red pompoms to the sides at the heel and toe; narrow buckskin ties. Both shoes with a break to the wooden cross bars. Some pompoms rubbed and some missing. A large brown label attached to one snow shoe reads: ‘Ojibway Indian Snow Shoes loaned by Rev. F. Eley’, with ‘Fred Eley’ written in ink verso. (2) £100-200 (+18% BP*) 38A. Pair of Native American Indian buckskin gloves, the turned back cuff, back and thumb finely embroidered in coloured silks with flowers and foliage. 10in. (25cm.) Top of second finger to cuff edge and 4in. (10cm.) across palm. Some wear; small hole to right glove below first finger. (2) £100-200 (+18% BP*)

38B. Exquisite beadwork double purse, two square beaded panels with the envelope style front flap of white beaded ground worked in coloured beads with flowerheads, lined with purple silk and the inner pockets lined with fine natural cotton; coarsely stitched together with a feather stitch to the edges. Edges rubbed and fraying in places., 10½in. overall (excluding the flap) x 5¼in. wide; 27cm. x 13cm. £100-200 (+18% BP*) 38C. Pair of infants buckskin moccasins, 5½in. x 3in. 13.5cm. x 7.75cm., 1¾in.

4.5cm. deep at the heel; the fronts and sides embroidered in coloured silks with red, pink and blue flowers with purple stems; the single stems to the sides with rosebud tips. Lined with undyed cotton. Some wear, scuff marks and colour run in places. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*) 38D. Pair of ladies small buckskin moccasins, with turned over edges, 9in. long x 4½in. wide; 23cm. x 11.5cm.; 2½in. 6.5cm. deep at the heel; the pale coloured oval tongue silk embroidered with a single flowerhead in shades of pink with two emerging buds at the base, on a purple stem; the tongue with remains of red wool binding. Some wear; slight colour run and surface marks; tongue coming adrift on one moccasin. Unlined. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

38E. Pair of ladies buckskin moccasins, with turned over edges, 11in. long x 4¾in. wide x 2¾in. deep at the heel. 28cm. x 11.5cm. x 7cm. The pale coloured tongues embroidered in silk with two flowerheads in red and pink with purple centres; shaded pink bud emerging one side and a yellow bud the other side, on a purple stem. Purple and pink piping to the lower part of the tongue. Some wear and a few surface marks. (2). £100-200 (+18% BP*) 38F. Pair of mens beaded buckskin moccasins, 11in. long x 5in. wide x 3in. deep at the heel; 28cm. x 12.5cm. x 7.5cm. (excluding cuff of 4in. 10cm. opened out). The tongue and buckskin frill round the back of the moccasin embroidered in coloured beadwork with flowers and foliage. Long narrow buckskin ties to the tongue, around the heel and cuff. Some wear and surface marks; seams coming adrift on one moccasin. (2) £100-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lots 39-39C

NORTH AMERICAN PLAINS INDIAN BEADWORK FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION in the following four lots: 39. Pair of beadwork panels, probably second half 19th century, each 24in. x 5in.

61cm. x 12.5cm. White beaded ground with step-sided geometric design in pale blue, dark green, yellow and dark blue with narrow red wool binding to edges. Unlined. Few beads missing in places. (2) £300-500 (+18% BP*) 39A. Pair of beaded flower panels, probably second half 19th century, each 11in. x 4¾in. 28cm. x 12cm. Each with white beaded ground with two flowers in shades of pink, blue and yellow; red wool binding to sides and lined with black cotton. Few beads missing. (2) £300-500 (+18% BP*) 39B. Single beadwork panel, probably second half 19th century, 13in. x 5in. 33cm. x 12.5in. The black felted wool ground embroidered with coloured beads depicting flowers and foliage in shades of pink, yellow, white, and blue and two shades of green.

Green wool binding to edges. Unlined. Small holes to ground; small repair; few beads missing. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

39C. Pair of beadwork panels, probably second half 19th century, 13¾in. x 5in. 35cm. x 12.5cm. Dark blue felted wool ground embroidered with coloured beads depicting pink and yellow flowers with blue and green leaves, with metal bead trim, the edges bound with red wool. The panels appliquéd to dark blue felted wool trousers now converted to chaps with buckskin straps. The chaps with an integral white stripe from the top of the flower panels to the top edge of each chap. The chaps 28in., 71cm. long x 10½in., 27cm. wide at the top and 7in. 18cm. wide at the lower end. Small tear to one chap at the top edge.

Exhibition label to each one, handwritten: ‘P7610 3. 3/2/1’. (2) £400-600 (+18% BP*)

GENERAL RUGS

Lot 41

Lot 40

41. Four Baluchi balishts (grain sacks) Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930-50s, the largest 4ft. 2in. x 2ft., 1.27m. x 0.61m.

All with weft float brocaded tops, some with plaited wool loops; all with flatweave backs, variously striped and patterned. Small damages/wear; some crease marks in places.

(4) £80-120 (+18% BP*)

40. Two pairs of North American Indian buckskin gauntlets, first half 20th century, both pairs fringed and embroidered with flowers in coloured beads; one pair lined with white cotton printed in pale blue with flowers; the smaller pair lined plain mid-blue cotton.

Some wear. (4) £150-250 (+18% BP*) netherhampton salerooms • carpet department enquiries: 01722 342044 www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk

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Lot 42 42. Four khorjins, comprising Bakhtiari double khorjin of mixed technique, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 8ft. 5in. x 3ft. 1in. 2.56m. x 0.94m. Small areas of wear; small surface mark; Baluchi flatweave double khorjin, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930s, 3ft. 8in. x 1ft. 9in.

1.12m. x 0.54m. Trimmed with cowrie shells and beads; plaited wool loops to top edges; plainweave back. Holes to back; ‘bites’ to corners. Small Baluchi khorjin with ivory hooked medallion on a pale blue field, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 1ft. 8in. x 1ft. 4in,. 0.51m. x 0.41m. Plaited wool loops and weft float brocade top. And an Uzbek flatweave khorjin, Uzbekistan, circa 1920s-30s, 2ft. x 1ft. 10in. 0.61m. x 0.56m.

Striped plainweave back and with fringing to all sides; plaited wool long ties to top corners.

(4) £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 46 46. Ersari Turkmen ensi, north east Afghanistan, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 9in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.75m. x 1.32m. Overall wear, thin in places; losses to ends. £60-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 44 44. Two rugs, the first: Hamadan rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 3ft. 6in. 2.05m. x 1.07m. Herati design on a dark blue field with tiny birds hiding among the foliage; camel floral main border and pale blue outer guard. Overall even wear; slight loss to top end; outer guard missing lower end.

The second: Baluchi rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 11in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.80m. x 1m. Overall wear/corrosion and losses to both ends. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 47 47. Karabakh rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th century, 7ft. 2in. x 4ft. 2.18m. x 1.22m. Overall wear; strengthening patches to verso centre and to selvedge. Lacking outer borders and losses to ends. £60-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 43 43. Four Baluchi rugs, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, comprising Baluchi rug of panelled and hooked medallion design, with running dog border, 6ft. 5in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.96m. x 1.09m. Slight blue stain to top flatweave end. Salar Khani Baluchi rug, all over serrated edge medallion design and stepped medallions to each end of the field, 4ft. 10in. x 2ft. 10in. 1.47m. x 0.86m. Slight moth damage to edges; slight loss to lower end; selvedges adrift in places. Baluchi rug of triple panel mosque design on a camel field, 5ft. x 2ft. 11in. 1.52m. x 0.89m. Overall wear; losses to ends. And a small Baluchi rug, 3ft. x 2ft. 4in. 0.91m. x 0.71m. all over design on an apricot field; arrowhead main border. Losses to lower end; repair to top end; areas of old moth damage. (4) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 48

45. Baluchi prayer rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 8in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.73m. x 0.97m. The camel field with tree of life design; camel panels above the mihrab; trellised border. Overall wear; small areas of old moth damage; small holes.

Stripped narrow flatweave to top end; slight loss to lower end. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

48. Two rugs: the first a Fars rug, Shiraz area, south Persia, mid-20th century, 4ft. 11in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.50m. x 1.07m. Red field with two stepped centre medallions and ivory border.

Robust handle. The second a Hamadan rug, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.11m. x 1.37m. Dark red field with central rectangular medallion; dark blue main border. Robust handle. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 51 51. Ersari Turkmen rug, north east Afghanistan, second half 20th century, 6ft. x 4ft. 5in. 1.83m. x 1.35m. Slight losses to ends.

Two columns of eight guls on a light red field; multiple borders. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 49 49. Two Fars rugs: Qashqa’i Confederacy, mid-20th century, the first, 8ft. 2in. x 4ft. 2in.

2.49m. x 1.27m. Dark blue lozenge shape field with four central diamond shape medallions; ivory main border. Some wear in places; fraying to selvedges. The second, 7ft. 4in. x 3ft. 11in.

2.24m. x 1.20m. Dark blue field with all over hooked medallions; ivory main border. Some colour run in the border. Some wear in places.

Both with robust handle. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 54 54. Tekke Turkmen 3 x 8 gul rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1930s-50s, 4ft. 10in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.47m. x 1.12m. Some wear in places; small repairs and damages in places. Velvety wool. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 52 52. Khamseh rug, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 2in. x 5ft. 1.88m. x 1.52m. Overall wear with re-piling in places; some replacement fringing to ends. Two dark blue medallions on a terracotta field with many filler ornaments including pecking birds. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 55 55. Baluchi rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 4ft. 10in. x 3ft. 3in.

1.47m. x 1m. Overall wear and corrosion; crease mark and fraying to sides. £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 50 50. Jozan rug, Malayer area, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 3in.

2.01m. x 1.30m. Dark blue field with terracotta centre medallion and spandrels with ivory outlining, dark blue main border. Slight wear in places. Replacement fringes. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 53 53. Tabriz rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 11in. x 5ft. 9in. 2.41m. x 1.75m. Slight wear in places; crease marks to ends; fraying to sides. Dark blue field with pale blue centre medallion and spandrels, all over herati design, faded terracotta main border, pale blue and ivory guards. Pastel palette and soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 56 56. Hamadan rug, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 9in. 1.96m. x 1.45m.

Terracotta field with ivory centre medallion, dark blue spandrels; all over herati design; dark blue boteh and floral main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 58 58. Two blankets: the first a Serape/Rio Grande blanket, Mexico, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 4in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.93m. x 1.07m. ‘Bite’ to one end and to side; small holes and surface marks. The second a Navajo blanket, American south west, circa 1940s-50s, 3ft. 10in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.17m. x 0.76m. Small hole. (2) £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 60 60. Hamadan long rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 5in. x 3ft. 1in. 2.26m. x 0.94m. Slight fraying to sides. Dark blue field with pretty all over design; narrow pale blue main border and pale camel guards. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 57 57. Fars rug, Shiraz area, south west Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 8in. x 5ft. 3in. 2.03m. x 1.60m. Ivory centre medallion repeated in the dark blue spandrels; red field; ivory main border. Robust handle; vibrant palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 59 59. Pair of Tabriz rugs, north west Persia, circa 1930s, each 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 3in., 1.55m. x 1m. Some old moth damage in places. Pretty pale green cartouche shape field with mid-blue centre medallion and ivory floral spandrels.

Soft palette and robust handle. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 61 61. Mashad prayer rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 4ft. 8in. x 3ft. 7in.

1.42m. x 1.09m. Signs of wear in places. Light rose mihrab with vase of flowers at the base; pale blue spandrels; dark brown floral main border. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 62 62. Two Shahsavan flatweave khorjin panels, north west Persia, first half 20th century, each 3ft. 5in. x 2ft. 3in. 1.04m. x 0.69m. Overall wear with holes, crude repairs; ‘bites’ to ends and edges. Each with a midblue field with two plain terracotta octagonal medallions. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 66

64. Tabriz rug, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 7ft. 10in. x 5ft. 7in. 2.39m. x 1.70m.

Small areas of old moth damage to both ends.

Dark blue cartouche shape field with ivory and terracotta central medallions and spandrels.

Soft palette; robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

66. Saruk rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 4ft. 10in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.47m. x 1m.

Small holes to field; small reweave to lower end right side outer guard. Dark brown central medallion on a cream field; dark brown main border. Velvety wool and soft palette. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 63 63. Kurdish double khorjin, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 4ft. x 1ft. 9in. 1.22m. x 0.54m. Piled faces in terracotta, ivory, brown and pale yellow. Striped plainweave back.

Crude repairs to top fastenings. Surface mark to bridge. £150-200 (+18% BP*) Lot 65 65. Amritsar rug, north India, early 20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 1.96m. x 1.22m. Overall wear and corrosion; slight loss to top end. Dark red field with all over herati design. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 67 67. Baluchi rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 7ft. x 4ft. 5in. 2.13m. x 1.35m. Overall wear and corrosion to dark browns; small areas of old moth damage; small holes; slight losses to ends. Dark blue field with two columns of three rectangles and one column of three half rectangles within a wide terracotta main border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 68

Lot 70

68. Tabriz rug, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.96m. x 1.32m.

Light red cartouche shape field with ivory, pale blue and pale green centre medallion and spandrels; ivory main border. Robust handle. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

70. Bakhtiari rug, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1920s-30s 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 9in.

2.01m. x 1.45m. Small areas of corrosion in the walnut brown leaves in the central medallion; slight losses to ends. Ivory cartouche shape field with large circular central medallion; light red main border and pale blue guards. Velvety wool and relatively soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

72. Bessarabian kelim, eastern Europe, circa 1900s, 7ft. 1in. x 5ft. 10in. 2.16m. x 1.78m. Overall wear with some holes; outside edge missing right side and in places at the lower end and fraying to left side. Velcro band to top edge verso Ivory field with all over flowers and foliage. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 73 Lot 69 69. Qum rug, south central Persia, circa 1950s,. 7ft. 2in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.18m. x 1.37m.

Small areas of old moth damage. Slight curling to edges. Ivory centre medallion and spandrels; light terracotta field; pale blue main border; all over flowers and foliage. Robust handle. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 71 71. Bijar rug, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.08m. x 1.47m. Very slight wear with some old moth damage. Barin Carpets tape to ends verso. Ivory cartouche shape field; dark blue centre medallion and main border; all over flowers and foliage.

Robust handle. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

73. Kurdish rug, Sa’uj Bulagh area, north west Persia, early 20th century, 7ft. 2in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.18m. x 1.30m. Overall even wear with small reweaves to top end; corrosion to dark brown in places; small tear lower left corner; fraying to selvedges; crude replacement fringing to ends. A very attractive rug, the camel field with all over flowering plants within diamond lattice; light apricot main border. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 74 74. Bijar rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. x 4ft. 2in. 2.13m. x 1.27m.

Small areas of wear; slight losses to ends. Dark blue diamond shape centre medallion with pale blue pendant medallions on a terracotta lozenge shape field; pale blue spandrels and frame; ivory floral main border. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 76 76. Senneh rug (reduced), Hamadan area, north west Persia, late 19th century, 6ft. 7in. x 3ft. 6in. 2.01m. x 1.07m. Overall wear with some repairs; moth damaged area lower left corner; horizontal cut at lower end of field with vertical cut to right hand side of field lower end which does not appear to extend the length of the field. Pale gold field with all over design; terracotta main border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

78. Senneh ghileem, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.11m. x 1.42m. Ivory centre ‘boteh’ medallion on a red field with dark brown spandrels; all over herati design; mid-gold narrow main border.

Bright palette. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 75 75. Saraband ‘boteh’ and fish rug, Hamadan area, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.01m. x 1.32m.

Overall even wear. All over boteh motifs on a dark blue field; the terracotta spandrels each depicting a large green fish with zig-zag scales; ivory Saraband main border. Rich palette and soft handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 79

Lot 77 77. Senneh ghileem, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 5in. 1.96m. x 1.35m. Some surface marks; small repairs. Pale yellow central medallion on a dark blue field with pale yellow spandrels. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

79. Mashad rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1950s, 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.60m. x 1.04m. Small reweave to outer plain stripe left side top end. Ivory and red floral centre medallion; pale green spandrels. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 82 Lot 80 80. North west Persian long rug, Sarab district, first half 20th century, 8ft. 4in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.54m. x 1.12m. Three medallions on an otherwise plain camel field and woven with date of 1340 (AH) [1921 AD]. Lustrous wool; soft palette. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

82. Hamadan rug, Sarab region, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. 6in. 2.11m. x 1.07m. Overall even wear; losses to ends; fraying to sides; reweave to lower left corner. Camel field with ivory centre medallion; stepped spandrels; ivory floral main border. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

84. Kashan rug, west Persia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 6in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.68m. x 1.04m.

Overall small areas of old moth damage. Dark red field with dark blue centre medallion and spandrels; pale green floral main border. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 85 85. Bijar jajim, north west Persia, early 20th century, 8ft. 2in. x 7ft. 3in. 2.49m. x 2.21m.

Composed of ten widths joined together.

Narrow plain bands in a varied soft palette including greens, yellows, apricot, blues and terracotta. Small crude repairs in places; some seams adrift in places. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 81 81. Malayer rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 8in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.73m. x 1.14m.

Overall even wear; slight losses to ends.

Terracotta field with all over design including various birds, tiny animals hiding among the various ornaments, pale gold birds roosting in the flowering branches of the trees; with tribesmen and face masks in several places.

Ivory floral main border. £250-350 (+18% BP*)

Lot 83 83. Rumanian kelim, eastern Europe, mid-20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 3ft. 9in. 2.05m. x 1.14m. Tiny areas of wear. Mid-blue field with typical colourful floral sprays. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 86 86. Bijar jajim, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. x 6ft. 1in. 2.13m. x 1.86m.

Seven widths joined together; each end bound with printed fabric. Crude repairs in places.

Narrow bands in a soft palette including blues, greens, pale yellow, ivory and terracotta. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 87 87. Jozan rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.08m. x 1.27m. Old moth damage to top end. Pale yellow centre medallion of boteh design on a dark blue field with all over herati design.

Robust handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 89

Lot 91

89. Qum silk rug, south central Persia, circa 1950s, 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.78m. x 1.09m.

Blue/black centre medallion on light terracotta field; blue/black main border; all over flowers and foliage. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

91. Qum ‘garden’ rug, south central Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 7ft. 1in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.16m. x 1.37m. Tiny area of wear top end left corner.

Overall tile design of different garden plants, weeping willows, boteh and prayer arches; red main border and pale blue floral guards. Soft handle and palette. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 90 Lot 88 88. Tabriz rug, part silk, north west Persia, second half 20th century, 5ft. x 3ft. 4in.

1.52m. x 1.02m. Few tiny surface marks; tiny areas of old moth damage. Leatherette strips to each selvedge verso. Ivory cartouche shape field with central vase of flowers with pairs of birds throughout repeated in the main border. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

90. Interesting Navajo flatweave, American south west, early 20th century, 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 7in. 1.93m. x 1.40m. Note the ‘lazy lines’ and the pink weft in places showing through in the undyed white bands. Plain abrashed red/orange bands dividing the pinetree type motifs and the wide central band of whirling log cabin motifs in a dark brown.

Original selvedges and remains of woollen tufts to each corner. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 92 92. Esfahan rug, Najafabad area, central Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 10in.

2.08m. x 1.47m. Soft red cartouche shape field, ivory central medallion and spandrels; dark blue floral main border. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 93

Lot 94

Lot 95

93. Senneh rug, north west Persia, circa 1900-1910, 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 3in. 1.93m. x 1.30m. Overall wear with corrosion in places; small areas of old moth damage; small crude repairs; selvedge missing right side; losses to ends. Dark blue field with terracotta central strapwork medallion and spandrels; narrow floral main border. Soft handle. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

94. Senneh rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 8in. 1.98m. x 1.42m.

Overall even wear with small area of old moth damage lower left corner. Close clipped wool.

Light terracotta field with pale blue central medallion and dark blue spandrels, light terracotta main border. All over herati design. £450-500 (+18% BP*)

95. Two Ersari Turkmen rugs, north east Afghanistan, circa 1930s. The first, 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.78m. x 1.09m. The chestnut brown field with central row of hooked medallions with ivory and saffron yellow highlights. The second, 4ft. 10in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.47m. x 1.09m.

The pale walnut brown field with all over stepped guls divided by small stars; narrow borders. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 96

Lot 97

96. Saruk rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 11in. 1.96m. x 1.50m. Very minor losses to ends. Ivory central medallion with inner dark blue medallion on a dark blue field woven with rows of tiny flowerheads; dark blue spandrels; light terracotta floral main border. Lustrous, close clipped velvety wool in a good varied palette. £600-800 (+18% BP*)

97. Qum hunting rug of classic design, south central Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.03m. x 1.37m. Ivory field filled with a mass of figures on horseback, animals, birds, flowers, tents, lakes, and mountains within a light red animal and floral main border. Piled details to the top white flatweave end. £450-500 (+18% BP*)

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100. Veramin rug, north central Persia, circa 1950s, 7ft. 2in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.18m. x 1.42m. Slight wear in places. Ivory field with all over mina khani design within a light red main border and pale blue floral guards.

Soft palette. £800-900 (+18% BP*)

Lot 98 98. Agra rug of Turkmen ensi design, north India, late 19th/early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.05m. x 1.37m. Slight losses to ends. (now stopped). Velvety wool, rich palette and medium handle. This example has two central prayer niches divided by a rectangular panel. A pair of very similar Agra rugs with triple prayer niches sold in these Rooms 5th December 2016, Lot 74 and another Agra rug, also with three prayer niches was offered 20th September 2017, Lot 96. All examples have a lower panel of flowering plants on a pale stone coloured ground. £500-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 100 101. B a k h s h a i s h rug, Heriz area, north west Persia, late 19th/ early 20th century, 8ft. x 4ft. 2in. 2.44m. x 1.27m. Overall even wear with corrosion to dark brown in places; small crease mark and slight tear/hole to flatweave end and lower right corner. All over large flowering plants within a leaf lattice; triple narrow borders.

Red/brown wefts; longish pile. Soft palette and handle. £1000-1500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 99 99. Hamadan rug, north west Persia, first half 20th century, 6ft. 2in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.88m. x 1.32m. Slight wear in places; surface mark to top end of field. The ivory field filled with a variety of comical birds among large flowering plants within narrow borders. £500-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 101

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Lot 105 105. Hamadan rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s 4ft. 2in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.27m. x 0.76m.

Slight wear in places. Terracotta diamond shape field with all over herati design, pale blue spandrels; narrow floral borders. Lustrous wool and soft palette. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 106 Lot 102 102. Fine Tabriz rug, north west Persia, first half 20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 10in. 1.96m. x 1.47m. Tiny spots of old moth damage at lower end. Fabric tape each end verso. Dark blue field closely filled with finely drawn all over herati design; narrow red main border and pale yellow and pale blue floral guards. Close clipped velvety wool. £1800-2000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 103

106. Malayer ‘boteh’ rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 4ft. x 3ft. 5in. 1.22m.

1.04m. Slight wear in places; slight loss to top end; fabric tape to lower end verso. Dark blue field with all over small apricot and ivory boteh on a pale blue vine trellis; pale blue main border. Close clipped, velvety wool. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 104

103. Saruk rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.45m. x 1.04m.

Small areas of old moth damage, especially to lower end; slight loss to ends. Light terracotta and ivory centre medallion on a dark blue field with ivory and pale blue spandrels; dark blue main border. Lustrous, close clipped velvety wool and rich palette. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

104. Malayer rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 3ft. 5in. x 2ft. 7in. 1.04m. x 0.79m. Central terracotta medallion on a pale blue field with terracotta spandrels; framed by a single ivory border. An exquisite little rug, finely woven with close clipped velvety wool and soft palette. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 107 107. Kayserie ‘boteh’ rug, north central Anatolia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 6in. x 3ft. 11in.

1.68m. x 1.20m. Overall wear; losses to ends; nicks to selvedges. Surface marks to ends. £70-100 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 108 108. Tazenakht yastik, Morocco, 20th century, 3ft. 2in. x 2ft. 1in. 0.97m. x 0.64m.

Panelled light blue and red field and light red main border. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 110 110. Tazenakht rug, Morocco, circa 1950s, 5ft. 11in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.80m. x 0.94m. Light red field woven with geometric motifs; ivory main border and deep yellow flatweave ends. Bright palette and soft handle. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

112. Teheran rug, north central Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. x 4ft. 4in. 2.11m. x 1.32m.

Slight ‘nick’ to top flatweave end. Ivory field with all over medallions in a pale blue and rust red among trailing flowers and foliage with strapwork elements; ivory main border and pale blue guards. Soft palette and handle. £300-500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 109 109. Embroidered flatweave, probably Moroccan, circa 1930s-1950s, 7ft. 4in. x 5ft. 11in. 2.24m. x 1.80m. Some repairs.

The apricot field embroidered with random geometric motifs in bright colours in wool and cotton. Four widths joined vertically. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 113

Lot 111 111. Kashan rug, west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.05m. x 1.37m.

Classic floral design on a dark blue field; dark red and ivory centre medallion; ivory and dark blue spandrels; dark red main border and pale blue guards. £300-500 (+18% BP*)

113. Bakhtiari rug, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 4in.

2.05m. x 1.32m. Overall wear; surface marks; losses to selvedges; losses to ends. Ivory field with triple pole medallion and ivory main border. £70-100 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 118

Lot 114 114. Two rugs: the first, Khamseh ‘morghi’ rug, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 4ft. 9in. 1.78m. x 1.45m. Overall wear; crude repairs and holes to left side with fabric patches verso; other repairs in places; losses to ends. Two ivory medallions on a terracotta field with pale blue main border. The second, north west Persian long rug, 19th century, 6ft. 2in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.88m. x 0.97m. Overall wear; ‘bites’ and damage to sides; holes in places; losses to ends. Dark blue field with all over small boteh motifs. (2) £70-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 116 116. North west Persian rug, Sarab area, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. 9in. 2.11m. x 1.14m. Slight wear in places and slight loss to lower end. Dark blue, herati design central medallion on a walnut brown cartouche shape field, dark blue spandrels and narrow ivory main border. Robust handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

118. Bakhtiari rug of sarv-o-kadj design, Ben town, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 7in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.01m. x 1.63m. Overall even wear.

All over ogival medallions with cypress tree and tulip design within an ivory floral border. cf. Willborg, P. Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari, p. 153, pl. 112. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 119 119. Hamadan rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 9in. 2.08m. x 1.45m. Light terracotta field with small pale blue central medallion and ivory spandrels; all over herati design; narrow dark blue floral main border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 115 115. Bakhtiari rug, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 10in. 1.96m. x 1.47m. Slight wear in places; some surface marks. Dark blue field with all over medallion design; triple narrow floral borders. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 117 117. Afshar ‘boteh’ rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 8ft. 3in. x 5ft. 2in. 2.51m. x 1.58m. Overall wear, heavy in some places; corrosion to dark brown; small repairs with hessian patches verso; slight loss to lower end. Red field with all over boteh motifs, ivory main border and three floral guards. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 124 124. Scandinavian pictorial kelim, Sweden, 20th century, 6ft. x 4ft. 3in. 1.83m. x 1.30m.

Remains of hanging loops to top edge. Dark brown field with horizontal rows of pairs of confronting stags in deep gold with maroon details; pink flowers at their feet, within a pale pistachio green plain border. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 120 120. Hamadan long rug, north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 7in. x 3ft. 9in.

2.62m. x 1.14m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown; hole to centre field; crease marks to left side. Pretty all over floral design within a leaf lattice on a shaded brown to dark blue field; narrow dark blue main border and twin ivory floral guards. Soft palette and soft handle. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 122 122. Indian long rug of overall Mughal lattice design, 20th century, 9ft. 9in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.97m. x 1.63m. Dark red field with all over flowers within a strap-work lattice, all in shades of gold and cream; wide cream floral main border and pale gold inner guard.

Leatherette strips to each selvedge. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 123 Lot 121 121. Kurdish rug, north west Persia, 19th century, 9ft. 10in. x 4ft. 7in. 3m. x 1.40m.

Overall wear, heavy in places with crude repairs; losses to both ends. Dark blue field with all over floral lattice within triple borders.

Soft palette and soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

123. Kurdish ghileem, possibly by the Harsin of Kermanshah, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 9ft. 7in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.90m. x 1.33m.

Blue/black field with central row of terracotta stepped medallions outlined in ivory, each with amusing renditions of birds, within many narrow borders. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 125 125. Afghan Baluchi pictorial rug, north west Afghanistan, modern production, 5ft. 11in. x 4ft. 1.80m. x 1.22m. The cream field with six pairs of figures surrounded by numerous animals, birds and various small filler ornaments within a main border of variously coloured cats, all with claws extended. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 126 126. Afghan Baluchi pictorial rug, north west Afghanistan, modern production, 6ft. 5in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.96m. x 1.14m. The cream field with a hunting scene of six horses and riders, surrounded by numerous animals and birds with a variety of filler ornaments, within a dark brown medallion main border. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 127 127. North Persian rug, possibly Teheran, circa 1920s, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 9in. 1.98m. x 1.45m.

Overall even wear; small ‘nick’ to selvedge top right side; slight losses to ends. Light terracotta field with dark blue central medallion and spandrels, all over floral design repeated in the dark blue main border featuring pale blue circular medallions. Very finely woven with close clipped, velvety wool. Soft handle. £250-350 (+18% BP*)

Lot 129 129. Tabriz pictorial rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 5in. 1.96m. x 1.35m. Overall wear; holes to field; fraying to selvedges. Dark blue field depicting Shirin and Layla with inscriptions, surrounded by many figures, animals and birds; dark blue palmette and floral main border; ivory guards. Rich palette and close clipped velvety wool. cf. Tanavoli, P. Heroes & Lovers, p. 198, pl. 48 £1000-1200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 128 128. Mazlaghan rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 6in. 1.96m. x 1.37m.

Some wear in places; slight loss to ends. Light red field with dark blue centre medallion and spandrels with gol farangi flowers; pale blue floral main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 130 130. Aubusson landscape tapestry, reproduction of an 18th century Aubusson tapestry, 3ft. 6in. x 5ft. 6in. 1.07m. x 1.68m. The centre of the tapestry depicting a village house beside a river with mountains in the distance, the forefront with a large tree in each corner, the left one with an exotic bird in the branches, woods beyond and oversize flowers in the immediate forefront, all within a narrow floral border and a plain outer border, the right hand corner woven initials E. A H verso. Unlined; canvas tape and hanging rings to top edge. Provenance: Purchased by the present owner’s family in France in 1983. All accompanying documents, certificate and receipts may be viewed in the Carpet Department Office. £2000-2500 (+18% BP*) 131-134. No lots

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RUNNERS

Lot 137 Lot 135 135. Sarab runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 19ft. x 3ft. 1in. 5.80m. x 0.94m.

Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown in places; few surface marks; selvedges re-bound.

Light red field with ivory central pole medallion filled with latticed floral motifs, the top dark blue spandrels with birds; ivory main border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

137. Senneh ghileem runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 17ft. 11in. x 3ft. 10in. 5.46m. x 1.17m. Some wear in places; small holes; tear to field lower end left side; surface mark lower right side. Dark blue field with pale pink and ivory centre pole medallion; the field with various filler ornaments including a variety of amusing birds; narrow pale blue main border. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 139 139. North west Persian runner, Karaja area, early 20th century, 16ft. x 2ft. 8in., 4.88m. x 0.81m. Overall wear, slightly heavier in some places; top end unravelling slightly.

Camel field with all over herati design; triple narrow borders. Soft palette and soft handle. £700-800 (+18% BP*)

Lot 136 136. Saraband runner, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 18ft. 5in. x 3ft. 7in. 5.61m. x 1.09m. Overall wear with corrosion to brown; small crude repairs; reduced in length by horizontal cut, rejoined across the centre of the runner; some colour run in places; selvedges re-bound. Small ‘bite’ to top left corner. Dark blue field with all over boteh motifs; ivory meandering floral main border. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 138 138. Saraband ‘boteh’ runner, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 17ft. x 3ft. 1in. 5.18m. x 0.94m. Overall even wear; few surface marks; damage to top right hand corner. Camel field with all over small boteh motifs; ivory floral main border and pale blue floral guards. A pretty runner in need of restoration. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 140 140. Kurdish ‘boteh’ runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 15ft. 4in. x 3ft. 7in.

4.67m. x 1.09m. Some wear in places; small holes in the field; damage to lower right corner with a patch and crude repairs. Terracotta field with a splendid design of small multi-coloured boteh; triple camel and pale blue borders. £250-350 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 141

Lot 143

141. Heriz runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 14ft. 6in. x 2ft. 10in. 4.42m. x 0.86m.

Slight wear in places; repair/repiled patch to lower part of field right hand side, approx.

6in. x 8in. 15cm. x 20cm., small patch to left side outer guard top end; spots of old moth damage; slight loss to both ends. Dark blue field with single column of foliate medallions with floral forms in the field; camel floral main border and terracotta outer guard. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

143. Bakhshaish runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 13ft. 4in. x 3ft. 4in. 4.06m. x 1.02m. Areas of wear especially to the lower end with crease marks in places on the right side; flatstitch repiling in places. Dark blue field with large shield shape medallions and hooked and stepped hexagons with pairs of animals in the top part of the runner; dark red floral main border and pale blue and ivory guards. £500-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 142

Lot 144

142. Bijar herati design runner, north west Persia, circa 1930s. 13ft. 10in. x 4ft. and lower end and 3ft. 8in. at top end. 4.22m. x 1.22m. at lower end and 1.12m. at top end. Slight losses to ends; fraying to selvedge lower left side. Terracotta field with all over herati design with yellow details in the lower part of the field; narrow triple borders. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

144. Karabakh runner, south west Caucasus, early 20th century, 12ft. 9in. x 3ft. 6in. 3.89m. x 1.07m. Overall wear and corrosion to dark browns; crease marks in places; small hole lower left side main border; losses to both ends. Light red field with multicoloured medallions; wide dark brown main border with yellow outer guard. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 145 145. Narrow Anatolian runner, second half 20th century, 12ft. 6in. x 2ft. 3in. 3.80m. x 0.69m. Narrow central camel field within wide geometric main border. Soft palette. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 146 146. Narrow Anatolian runner, second half 20th century, 12ft. 3in. x 2ft. 5in. 3.73m. x 0.74m. Camel field with central column of fruiting vine within a narrow terracotta main border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 147 147. Kurdish runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 12ft. 1in. x 3ft. 6in. 3.68m. x 1.07m. Overall wear; small holes in places; losses to both ends with damage to top end; crude repairs in places; ‘bites’ to sides and fraying to selvedges. All over design on an ivory field; light red main border. £70-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 149 149. Karaja runner, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 12ft. x 2ft. 11in. 3.66m. x 0.89m. Slight wear in places. Dark red field with shield shape medallions in ivory, green and mid-blue. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 151 151. Sarab runner, north west Persia, circa 1900, 11ft. 9in. x 3ft. 8in. 3.58m. x 1.12m.

Overall wear, heavy in places; corrosion to dark brown; crease marks and repaired crease marks. Lustrous wool and soft handle. £500-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 148 148. Sarab runner, north west Persia, dated 1344 (AH) [1925 AD] 12ft. 1in. x 3ft. 4in.

3.68m. x 1.02m. Slight wear in places. Light camel field with central pole medallion, alternately terracotta and light blue, within an ivory main border and light green and terracotta reciprocal medachyl outer border.

Lustrous wool and soft palette. £300-500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 150

Lot 152

150. Malayer runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 11ft. 11in. x 3ft. 8in. 3.63m. x 1.12m. Slight wear in places; slight loss to lower end. Dark blue field with all over floral design, with random animal and bird motifs down the side of the field and half- finished tribesmen, triple narrow borders. £450-500 (+18% BP*)

152. Sarab runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 10ft. 10in. x 4ft. 6in. 3.30m. x 1.37m. Camel field with medallion design and wide red main border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 157 Lot 153

Lot 155

153. Hamadan runner, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 10ft. 10in. x 3ft. 6in. 3.30m. x 1.07m. Small spots of old moth damage. Dark blue field with three stepped central medallions in pale blue; dark blue boteh meander main border. Robust handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

155. Anatolian tulu runner, 20th century, 10ft. 3in. x 3ft. 5in. 3.12m. x 1.04m. Pale walnut field with central column of ivory octagons with hooked medallions within. Long pile, soft palette and soft handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

157. Lenkoran runner, south east Caucasus, circa 1930s-40s 10ft. x 3ft. 2in. 3.05m. x 0.97m. Slight loss to lower end. Small areas of colour run in ivory main border in places. Dark blue field with three large Lenkoran motifs; triple floral borders. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 158

Lot 156

Lot 154 154. Afghan runner with main border of architectural design, second half 20th century, 10ft. 5in. x 4ft. 3.17m. x 1.22m. Overall wear with slight losses to flatwoven ends. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

156. North west Persian runner, Heriz area, circa 1930s-40s, 10ft. x 3ft. 6in. 3.05m. x 1.07m. Overall wear with slight losses to ends.

Camel field with all over geometric design; dark blue main border and ivory guards. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

158. Sarab runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. 9in. x 3ft. 2.97m. x 0.91m.

Overall wear; small areas of repiling; ‘bite’ to top end; rewoven flatweave lower end; small hessian patch glued lower right side verso.

Camel field with central pole medallion in shades of blue; bluey-green medallion main border and plain camel outer border. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 159

Lot 160

Lot 162

159. Luri runner, south west Persia, early 20th century, 9ft. 6in. x 3ft. 4in. 2.90m. x 1.02m. Overall wear; corrosion to browns; small holes; crease marks; splits to top end; damage to selvedges; losses to ends. The field shaded pale blue lower end leading to dark blue; central column of hooked medallions; the field filled with birds, animals including two pairs of striped stags; two herdsmen; one large chicken above the second medallion and a plethora of filler ornaments; triple narrow borders. Soft handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

160. Narrow Anatolian runner, second half 20th century, 9ft. 6in. x 2ft. 5in. 2.90m. x 0.74m. Shaded pale blue field with large foliage motifs in ivory outlined in terracotta; narrow terracotta main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

162. Sarab long rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 1in. x 3ft. 2.16m. x 0.91m. Slight wear in places. Terracotta field with centre pole medallion outlined in camel; ivory main border and dark brown and light green reciprocal medachyl outer guard. Robust handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 163 163. Kerman carpet, south east Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 20ft. 6in. x 11ft. 11in. 6.24m. x 3.63m. Stains in several places and other small surface marks. Cream field with all over large floral sprays; pale biscuit floral main border with blue, ivory and pink floral guards. Robust handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

161. Feraghan runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 8ft. 11in. x 3ft. 2in. 2.72m. x 0.97m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; slight loss to ends. Dark blue field closely filled with the herati design; light green main border and terracotta guards. £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 161

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Lot 165 165. Arraiolos needlework carpet, Portu­ gal, circa 1940s-50s, 18ft. 8in. x 12ft. 5.69m. x 3.66m. Some wear with old moth damage in places; small holes; ‘bite’ to one corner; faded rectangular area to centre; surface marks. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 164 164. Ziegler Mahal carpet of all over design, north west Persia, early 20th century, 20ft. 1in. x 12ft. 10in. 6.12m. x 3.90m. Overall even wear; top end re-woven; and areas of repiling in places.

Terracotta field with all over flower and foliage design within a foliate lattice; dark blue main border; ivory, pale blue and pale gold floral guards. Soft palette and soft handle. £10000-12000 (+18% BP*) Lot 166 166. Indian carpet, Kaimuri district, north east India, second half 20th century, 18ft. 3in. x 11ft. 10in. 5.56m. x 3.60m. Small surface marks in places. Cream field with dark green centre medallion; all over sprays of flowers; dark green main border and multiple narrow guards. Robust handle £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 167

Lot 168

167. Ziegler Mahal carpet of all over design, north west Persia, early 20th century, 17ft. 6in. x 10ft. 10in. 5.34m. x 3.30m. Overall even wear with areas of re-piling; Both ends re-woven.

Terracotta field with all over design of large medallions in shades of green, pale blue, ivory, pink, pale apricot, walnut all linked together on a strapwork and floral lattice. Dark blue main border of palmettes in a similar palette; ivory floral guards and plain terracotta outer border. Soft palette and soft handle. £6000-8000 (+18% BP*)

168. Ushak carpet, west Anatolia, circa 1900s, 16ft. 4in. x 12ft. 2in. 4.97m. x 3.71m.

Overall wear, heavy in places; corrosion to dark brown; slight losses to ends. All over palmette design in a pale blue on a light red field; grey/ blue main border and pale blue secondary guards. Soft palette and soft handle. £1600-1800 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 169 169. Amritzar carpet, north India, late 19th century, 15ft. 11in. x 12ft. 4in. 4.85m. x 3.76m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; holes, rips and ‘bites/nicks’ to sides and ends; moth damage in places. Shaded green field with small central medallion and narrow spandrels; wide dark rose pink main border and ivory guards with plain green outer border. £200-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 173

Lot 172 172. Saraband kelleh carpet, north west Persia, early 20th century, 15ft. 8in. x 6ft. 7in.

4.77m. x 2.01m. Overall wear; heavier in some places with two fabric patches glued verso at top end; crease marks to right side and losses to both ends. Light terracotta field with horizontal rows of small boteh; ivory boteh vine main border; pale blue medachyl outer guard. Cardinal and Harford, London tape both ends verso. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

173. Turkish carpet, possibly Borlu district, west Anatolia, circa 1930s-50s, 15ft. 3in. x 11ft. 2in. 4.65m. x 3.40m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; some fading; tear and damage to outer border top right side and to lower left corner; some surface marks; slight losses to ends. Pale pink floral field with pale blue centre medallion; ivory and pale blue spandrels; wide pale blue main border; pale pink and pale yellow/green guards. Asymmetric knots. Soft palette. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

174. Tianjin carpet, north west China about 1920-40, 15ft. 1in. x 12ft. 2in.

4.59m. x 3.71m. Overall uneven wear, slightly heavier in some places; small areas of old moth damage; some surface marks and indentations. Pale peach field with central medallion, scattered auspicious objects in the field; pale blue and dark blue T-bar inner border; main border of cartouches alternating with latticed panels; outer dark blue guard of various shou motifs. Velvety wool and soft handle £200-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 170 170. Sparta carpet, west Anatolia, early 20th century, 15ft. 9in. x 11ft. 9in. 4.80m. x 3.58m.

Some wear in places; slightly heavier in field on right side; small areas of old moth damage.

Claret red field with all over design in Shah Abbas design in good range of colours; dark blue and cream main border; cream guards and pale blue and claret reciprocal secondary guards. Lustrous wool and rich palette. £800-1000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 174

Lot 171 171. Tufted ‘Chester Church’ carpet of landscape design, English, 20th century, 15ft. 9in. x 4ft. 9in. 4.80m. x 1.45m. Some wear and with surface marks. Dark blue field worked with chalice, ewer and church; scales of justice, St. George and the Dragon, Diocesan Arms of Chester and flagon and paten, all above a title which reads: The Church of Michael the Archangel in Chester. Large symmetric knots on a woven ground. Together with two runner fragments of similar construction, 13ft. 1in. x 1ft. 10in. 3.99m. x 0.56m. And 7ft. 10in. x 1ft. 10in. 2.39m. x 0.56m. (3) £50-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 175 175. Good Bijar carpet, north west Persia, late 19th century, 14ft. 9in. x 9ft. 1in. 4.50m. x 2.77m. Overall even wear; light surface mark to lower end right side in the border. Dark blue stepsided field with light red inner medallion and pale gold spandrels; all over herati design; wide ivory main border of palmette and floral design within light red and ivory floral guards and plain dark blue outer narrow border. Rich palette and relatively soft handle. £4000-5000 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 176 176. Turkish carpet, Ushak district, west Anatolia, circa 1930s-40s, 14ft. 7in. x 11ft. 11in. 4.45m. x 3.63m. Area of moth damage to top right corner; other small spots of old moth damage; small holes in places; few surface marks; reweave to lower right corner; slight loss to ends. Terracotta field with central mid blue medallion; mid-blue spandrels; all over flowers and foliage; narrow mid-blue main border; pale blue and pale green guards. Symmetrically knotted. Soft palette. £600-800 (+18% BP*)

Lot 177 177. Five-colour Kashan carpet signed Hassani, west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 14ft. x 10ft. 4in. 4.27m. x 3.15m. Inscription cartouches in each corner in the main border woven with the number 1192. Few surface marks; crease mark right side centre; slight colour run in places. Ivory field with all over Shah Abbas design, wide cream main border; ivory and pale blue guards. Close clipped wool with soft palette. £1000-1500 (+18% BP*)

180. Shahsavan ghileem with remains of inscription, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 13ft. 9in. x 5ft. 10in. 4.19m. x 1.78m. Some wear in places; small repairs. Large stepped medallions on a light terracotta field within a reciprocal ivory and dark blue/black outer border. Remains of inscription in dark blue to one end of the field. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 178 178. Bakhtiari carpet of sarv-o-kadj (cypress tree) design, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 13ft. 9in. x 10ft. 5in. 4.19m. x 3.17m. Some wear; small repairs/re-piling; small hole outer border right side; slight loss to top end. All over design of cypress trees within floral medallions; repeated in the main border. Robust handle and rich palette. £400-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 180

Lot 179 179. Kashan carpet, west Persia, second half 20th century, 13ft. 9in. x 9ft. 6in. 4.19m. x 2.90m.

Small areas of moth damage; water damage/colour run top right corner. Very pretty scrolling floral design on an eau de nil field. Inscription in outer guard top end reads: ‘Kashan - Afshar’. £50-100 (+18% BP*)

181. Mahal carpet, north west Persia, early 20th century, 13ft. 7in. x 10ft. 4.14m. x 3.05m. Overall wear, slightly heavier in some places; repaired crease mark to right border centre; small areas of re-piling; slight loss to flatweave lower end. Rich red/ brown field with all over large floral motifs enclosed within lanceolate leaf brackets; dark blue main border within ivory and pale blue guards. Rich palette and soft handle. £700-800 (+18% BP*)

Lot 181

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Lot 185 Lot 182 182. Esfahan carpet, south central Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 13ft. 7in. x 9ft. 9in. 4.14m. x 2.97m. The outer guard with cartouche woven with the number ‘0162’(?) Few tiny surface marks. Ivory field with central floral medallion; wide floral main border with cartouches extending into the field. Close clipped velvety wool. Soft palette. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

185. Sparta carpet of almost square format with inscriptions, south west Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, 13ft. x 13ft. 4in. 3.96m. x 4.06m. Slight wear in places; lacking the flatweave finish at the top end.

The red/rose field with pale gold inscription cartouche above the central indigo and pale gold medallion; pale green spandrels. Superb spatial all over design of angular flowers and foliage enlivened by the occasional amusing bird. Small ivory inscription octagons in the top right and lower left spandrels; red/rose main border with indigo and pale gold guards.

Lustrous, velvety wool and relatively soft handle. Provenance: Purchased by the present owner in the early 1990s from the well-known carpet specialists, R. L. Rose and Company of Glasgow. The original receipt is available to view in the office. £500-700 (+18% BP*)

Lot 188 188. Karabakh landscape kelim, south west Caucasus, circa 1930s-50s, 13ft. 1in. x 6ft. 3in. 3.99m. x 1.91m. Some wear and small holes; hanging loops to top edge. Shaded dark brown field with two large garden planters filled with flowers; floral motifs in the field and in the ivory main border. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 183 183. Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 13ft. 6in. x 11ft. 2in. 4.12m. x 3.40m. Large hole and water damage, approx.

3ft. x 2ft. 6in. 0.91m. x 0.76m., to upper left corner. Slight wear in places. Slight loss to lower end. Dark blue field with pretty rendition of the herati design; pale red main border and ivory and pale blue floral guards. Soft palette £350-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 189 Lot 186 186. Bakhtiari carpet, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 13ft. 4in. x 12ft. 6in. 4.06m. x 3.90m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; moth damage in several places; slight loss to ends. Red field with ivory centre medallion flanked by large blue floral medallions; dark blue floral main border. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

189. Anatolian Kars carpet of minimalist design, second half 20th century, 13ft. 1in. x 5ft. 6in. 3.99m. x 1.68m. Light walnut brown and cream with all over small squares outlined in a mid-brown. Soft palette. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 184 184. Donegal carpet, Ireland, early 20th century, 13ft. 6in. x 11ft. 1in. 4.12m. x 3.38m.

Overall wear, heavier in some places; cobbled repair/patch to centre; hole and damage top end left side, 24in. x 16in. 0.61m. x 0.40cm. approx. Small hole lower end of the field with fabric patch verso; other small repairs. Slight loss to ends. All over palmette design in soft red, light blue and green; wide greeny/blue main border. All over soft palette. £200-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 187 187. Kerman carpet, north east Persia, circa 1950s, 13ft. 4in. x 10ft. 1in. 4.06m. x 3.07m.

Surface mark to lower end borders right side; small areas of colour run in places. Leatherette strips to selvedges verso. Dark blue field with central medallion; dark blue main border of ivory cartouches. Robust handle. £250-350 (+18% BP*)

Lot 190 190. Bijar ghileem, north west Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 12ft. 8in. x 5ft. 1in. 3.86m. x 1.55m. Some wear; small repair and very slight colour run. The field with centre pole medallions in ivory, the lower one with two figures; light red rosette main border and reciprocal ivory and dark brown outer border.

Soft palette. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 195 195. Kerman carpet, south east Persia, 1940s-50s, 11ft. 11in. x 9ft. 3.63m. x 2.75m.

Some wear in the field; small crease mark upper left side. Red field with centre medallion; sprays of flowers around; ivory spandrels; wide pale blue floral main border. Robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 191 191. Exceptional Donegal carpet in Arts and Crafts style, Ireland, early 20th century, 12ft. 6in. x 11ft. 9in. 3.80m. x 3.58m. Overall even wear with slight fraying to underturned flatweave end at lower end. Deep red field with all over very large palmettes, flowerheads and angular leaf forms; shaded purply/blue to dark blue main border with outer band of orange/yellow cloudbands; plain deep red outer border. Literature: Haslam, M. Arts and Crafts Carpets Chapter 3, From Turkey to Donegal pp. 87-145 especially pp. 102-108. Rich palette and soft handle. See front cover. £6000-8000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 196 196. Mahal carpet, north west Persia, early 20th century, 11ft. 10in. x 7ft. 5in. 3.60m. x 2.26m. Overall wear with moth damage in places; repair/patch to top right side outer border; slight losses to ends. Dark red field with all over floral motifs; narrow dark blue main border and narrow pale blue, green and ivory floral guards. Soft handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 192 192. Ersari Turkmen 3 x 16 gul carpet, north east Afghanistan, circa 1940s-50s, 12ft. 5in. x 7ft. 11in. 3.78m. x 2.41m. Overall even wear; hole to lower left side of field; few small crease marks and repairs. All over faded light brown field; apricot blossom main border.

Robust handle. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 194 194. Kurdish ghileem kelleh, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 12ft. x 5ft. 2in. 3.66m. x 1.58m. Reweave one end outer border; some surface marks and wear in places. Four medallions on an ivory field. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

197. Mahal carpet, north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 11ft. 9in. x 8ft. 4in. 3.58m. x 2.54m. The cream/white field with areas of re-piling and overall even wear. Central medallion on the pale cream/ white field surrounded by large palmettes and flowerheads; pale/mid-blue floral main border and terracotta floral guards. Soft palette and soft handle. £2500-3000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 193 193. Indian carpet of modern design and production, 12ft. x 8ft. 9in. 3.66m. x 2.67m.

Crease mark to lower right corner. Walnut brown field with all over design of groups of three ‘tiger-like’ stripes in apricot, ivory and black. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 198

Lot 201

Lot 203

198. Ushak carpet, west Anatolia, circa 1930s-50s, 11ft. 8in. x 9ft. 2in. 3.56m. x 2.80m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; some repairs; surface marks in places. Light pink/terracotta field with central medallion; pale blue spandrels; dark slate blue main border. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

201. Anatolian kelim, second half 20th century, 11ft. 6in. x 7ft. 7in. 3.50m. x 2.31m.

Shaded very pale yellow/green field with very narrow stripes. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

203. Ahar carpet, Heriz region, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 11ft. 4in. x 8ft. 10in.

3.45m. x 2.69m. Slight wear in places. Lower end professionally stopped; flatweave finish to top end. Typical 8-pointed dark blue central medallion on a light terracotta field with ivory spandrels; all over floral design; indigo main border of mille-fleurs and palmette design; pale gold guards. Lustrous wool and soft palette. Medium handle. £400-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 204 204. Yomut Turkmen 5 x 13 gul carpet, north east Persia, 20th century, 11ft. 4in. x 8ft. 6in. 3.45m. x 2.59m. Holes to field and some breaks with moth damage in places; some colour run. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 199 199. Fine silk Esfahan carpet with inscription, central Persia, 20th century, 11ft. 7in. x 6ft. 11in. 3.53m. x 2.11m. Cream field with central medallion and all over scrolling flowers and foliage with strapwork spandrels; main border with flowers and vases of flowers on stands; pale blue and cream floral guards, the lower flatweave end with piled inscription: ‘Esfahan. Ali Zadeh’.

Silk pile on a silk foundation. £6000-8000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 205

Lot 200

Lot 202

200. Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 11ft. 6in. x 8ft. 3.50m. x 2.44m.

Overall sun faded; few surface marks; tiny spots of old moth damage. All over design on faded red field; ivory main border; pale blue floral guards. Soft palette; robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

202. Hereke carpet, south west Anatolia, mid-20th century, 11ft. 6in. x 7ft. 5in. 3.50m. x 2.26m. ‘Hereke’ woven in capital letters in top left outer guard. Some fading in places.

All over small boteh on a mid-blue field; ivory main border. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

205. Tuisserkhan kelleh, Hamadan area, north west Persia, circa 1960s, 11ft. 4in. x 5ft. 3in. 3.45m. x 1.60m. Red centre medallion on a step sided dark blue field. Robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 209

Lot 206 206. Malayer kelleh, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 11ft. 4in. x 5ft. 3.45m. x 1.52m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; repaired crease mark to lower end with some repiling; some colour run; slight loss to ends. Dark blue field with all over flowering plant design; ivory floral main border. Rich palette and soft handle. £450-500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 207 207. Saruk carpet, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 11ft. 2in. x 7ft. 11in.

3.40m. x 2.41m. Slight wear in places. Midblue field with central medallion and inner pale blue centre; pale walnut, pale blue and ivory spandrels; all over scrolling flowers and foliage; light terracotta main border of scrolling flowers and foliage. Close clipped velvety wool. Robust handle. £400-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 211

209. Heriz carpet, north west Persia, early 20th century, 11ft. 1in. x 7ft. 8in. 3.38m. x 2.34m. Overall even wear; small surface mark to field; Slight loss to ends. Terracotta cartouche shape field; dark blue centre medallion and ivory spandrels; dark blue millefleurs and palmette main border; pale yellow guards. Soft palette and relatively soft handle. £700-800 (+18% BP*)

211. Kurdish ghileem, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 11ft. x 8ft. 3in. 3.35m. x 2.51m. Overall wear; holes and fraying in places; slight losses to ends; small areas of colour run. All over ‘snowflake’ medallions on a shaded pink field; ivory main border of medallions. Braided band at one end. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 210

Lot 212

210. Sarkoy kelim, Bulgaria, first half 20th century, 11ft. x 8ft. 4in. 3.35m. x 2.54m. Some wear in places; small holes; some colour run.

Red field with all over design within an ivory border of spaced geometric motifs. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

212. Indian carpet of all over geometric design, modern, 11ft. x 8ft. 3.35m. x 2.44m.

All over geometric design in stone, shades of grey and brown and two tone pink. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 208 208. Peking carpet, north China, second half 20th century, 11ft. 1in. x 8ft. 2in. 3.38m. x 2.49m. Some surface marks. Cream field with all over floral and garden ornament design; multiple dark blue and cream borders. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 213 213. Very finely woven Esfahan carpet, wool pile with silk highlights on a silk foundation, central Persia, mid-20th century, 11ft. x 6ft. 9in. 3.35m. x 2.05m. Sky-blue cartouche shaped field with central dark red medallion and ivory pendants, dark red spandrels with ivory strapwork; dark red main border of strapwork and palmettes interspersed with various landscape cartouches; ivory floral guards. Close clipped velvety wool, rich palette and soft handle. Provenance: Purchased in Geneva by the present owner in the 1960s. £4000-6000 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 219 219. Yalameh carpet, south west Persia, second half 20th century, 10ft. 3in. x 7ft. 3.12m. x 2.13m. All over hooked medallions on a midblue field £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 214 214. Good Veramin carpet of mina-khani design, north central Persia, circa 1950s, 11ft. x 6ft. 6in. 3.35m. x 1.98m. Skilfully repaired crease marks to both ends. Mid-blue field with all over trellised flowerhead design; light red palmette, bird and flower main border within pale blue guards. Rich palette. £2000-3000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 220

Lot 215

Lot 217

215. Khamseh carpet, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 10ft. 7in. x 7ft. 5in.

3.17m. x 2.26m. Some wear in places; slight loss to ends. Three stepped medallions on an earthy red/brown field with morghi (pecking chicken) design, narrow ivory main border. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

217. Chinese ‘Aubusson’ carpet, 20th century, 10ft. 4in. x 7ft. 10in. 3.15m. x 2.39m. with 5in., 12cm. border turned under all the way round. Small holes throughout; small spots of old moth damage; surface marks especially to one corner. Unlined. Needlework in pastel palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

220. Mahal kelleh, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 10ft. 3in. x 4ft. 4in. 3.12m. x 1.32m.

Overall wear, heavy in places; slight loss to ends. Dark blue field with all over floral design; narrow ivory main border. £70-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 221

Lot 216 216. Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 10ft. 7in. x 6ft. 7in. 3.23m. x 2.01m.

Slight wear in places; fraying to selvedges; small surface mark. All over floral medallion design within an ivory floral main border.

Robust handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 218

221. Anatolian carpet, second half 20th century, 10ft. 2in. x 8ft. 2in. 3.10m. x 2.49m.

Slight wear in places. Central cartouche shaped medallion with pale blue and ivory spandrels with pale apricot quarter medallions to each side; all over scrolling flowers repeated in the greeny-gold main border. Close clipped pile and soft palette. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

218. Hamadan carpet, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 10ft. 4in. x 6ft. 10in. 3.15m. x 2.08m. Dark blue/black abrashed field with all over herati design. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 225 Lot 222 222. TO BE SOLD IN AID OF THE PHYLLIS TUCKWELL HOSPICE, FARNHAM, SURREY. Bakhtiari carpet, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia circa 1940s, 10ft. 2in. x 6ft. 11in. 3.10m. x 2.11m. Slightly faded top end and slight loss to lower end. Ivory central medallion on a dark red/brown field and main border, brown floral spandrels. Robust handle. £200-400 (+18% BP*)

225. Fayli Lor carpet, Shiraz area, Fars, south west Persia, mid-20th century, 10ft. x 7ft. 4in. 3.05m. x 2.24m. Overall wear; losses to ends. Dark palette, robust handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 228 228. Bakhtiari garden carpet, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1950s, 9ft. 10in. x 7ft. 4in. 3m. x 2.24m. Overall faded appearance with colour run throughout, possibly the result of a chemical wash. Robust handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 226

Lot 223 223. North west Persian carpet, Heriz area, circa 1940s-50s, 10ft. 2in. x 6ft. 4in. 3.10m. x 1.93m. Slight wear in places; small surface mark lower end. Unusual all over design on a light red field within a wide pale yellow main border. £600-700 (+18% BP*)

226. Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, second half 20th century, 10ft. x 6ft. 9in.

3.05m. x 2.05m. Surface mark and slight loss to end top right corner. All over herati design on dark blue diamond shape field with inner medallion; ivory and dark blue spandrels; light red main border. Robust handle. Leatherette strips to long selvedges. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 229 229. Fars carpet, Shiraz district, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 9ft. 10in. x 6ft. 10in. 3m. x 2.08m. Overall wear; losses to ends. Step-sided blue field with ivory centre medallion; ivory main border. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 230 Lot 227 227. Anatolian filikli carpet, Karapinar area, 20th century 9ft. 11in. x 6ft. 3in. 3.02m. x 1.91m. Small hole to field. Natural plain white long pile field. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 224

230. Daulatabad carpet, Afghanistan, second half 20th century, 9ft. 10in. x 6ft. 8in.

3m. 2.03m. Dark blue field with four rows of guls; multiple borders. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

224. Feraghan carpet, north west Persia, early 20th century, 10ft. 2in. x 5ft. 5in. 3.10m. x 1.65m. Overall wear, heavy in places; small holes; losses to ends. Dark blue field with all over herati design; pale blue main border of flowering plants; pale yellow, terracotta and ivory guards. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 234

Lot 231 231. Kurdish carpet (reduced), north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 9ft. 9in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.97m. x 1.63m.Some wear with corrosion to dark browns; slight losses to ends.

Reduced in length by horizontal cut across the lower end of the field. Dark blue field with large version of the herati design; pale yellow floral guards. £350-400 (+18% BP*)

234. Sparta carpet, south west Anatolia, mid-20th century, 9ft. 6in. x 6ft. 6in. 2.90m. x 1.98m. Slight wear in places. Ivory field with all over design within a light terracotta main border. Lustrous wool and soft palette £150-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 237 237. North east Persian carpet, Khorassan area, early 20th century, 9ft. 1in. x 5ft. 3in.

2.77m. x 1.60m. Overall even wear with repiling in places to the ivory details. Walnut brown field with all over design and central ivory medallion; ivory and pale peach floral borders. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 235

Lot 232

235. Flatweave ‘sumac’ carpet, possibly made in Afghanistan in the style of a Kuba sumac carpet, 20th century, 9ft. 6in. x 6ft. 1in.

2.90m. x 1.86m. Light red field with three stepped medallions in pale blue and pale green; various geometric filler ornaments; reciprocal hooked motif main border. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

232. Fars carpet, Khamseh area, south west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 9ft. 9in. x 5ft. 3in.

2.97m. x 1.60m. Ivory field with all over small boteh motifs around a small diamond shape centre medallion; ivory main border. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 233 233. Yagcibedir carpet, west Anatolia, second half 20th century, 9ft. 8in. x 6ft. 9in.

2.94m. x 2.05m. Typical rich, dark palette. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 238 238. Tabriz(?) carpet with inscription, north west Persia, first half 20th century, 9ft. x 6ft. 7in. 2.75m. x 2.01m. Some wear in places.

Ivory cartouche with inscription: ‘Kanadi’ in lower outer guard. Light terracotta field with all over Shah Abbas design around central pale blue medallion; bottle green main border and yellow floral guards. Robust handle and soft palette. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 236 236. Donegal carpet, north west Ireland, first half 20th century, 9ft. 3in. x 4ft. 11in.

2.82m. x 1.50m. Pale green field with all over design; light terracotta main border; plain pale green outer border. £400-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 239 239. Baluchi carpet, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930-40s, 9ft. x 6ft. 1in. 2.75m. x 1.86m. Overall even wear with corrosion to dark brown; crease marks in places; small areas of old moth damage. Light sand field with concentric hooked diamond motifs; light sand main border of rosettes and ram’s horn guards.

Lustrous wool, soft palette and soft handle £100-200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 243

Lot 240 240. Saruk carpet, north west Persia, second half 20th century, 9ft. x 6ft. 1in. 2.75m. x 1.86m. Slight moth damage to lower right side outer edge. Central medallion on a red cartouche shape field within a pale blue frame and spandrels; ivory main border. £200-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 241

243. Amritzar carpet, north India, late 19th/ early 20th century, 8ft. 9in. x 7ft. 5in. 2.67m. x 2.26m. Overall wear with holes and damage to field; splits to both ends and to sides; losses to ends. Foundation brittle. Petrol blue field with all over angular floral design; deep red main border and deep saffron yellow guards. £100-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 246 246. Kars Kazak carpet, east Anatolia, 20th century, 8ft. 5in. x 5ft. 8in. 2.56m. x 1.73m.

Surface marks throughout. Shaded pale blue field with all over geometric motifs; light red main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 244

241. Fayli Lor carpet, Shiraz area, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1950s, 8ft. 11in. x 6ft. 2.72m. x 1.83m. Dark red field with ivory centre flowerhead medallion repeated in each corner; flowering tree main border. Lustrous wool, rich, dark palette and robust handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

244. Anatolian carpet of minimalist design, modern, 8ft. 8in. x 6ft. 2in. 2.64m. x 1.88m. Multi-coloured flecked horizontal stripes in a rich palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 247 247. Ushak carpet, west Anatolia, early 20th century, 8ft. 3in. x 5ft. 1in. 2.51m. x 1.55m.

Pale blue and mid-blue centre medallion on an old rose field with mid-green spandrels; midblue main border and ivory guards. Good pile with soft palette and soft handle. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 245

Lot 242 242. Indian carpet, second half 20th century, 8ft. 11in. x 5ft. 11in. 2.72m. x 1.80m.

Plain pale mushroom field with small ivory central floral medallion repeated in the ivory main border with flowers extending into the edges of the field. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

245. Veramin ghileem, north central Persia, circa 1920s, 8ft. 6in. x 6ft. 1in. 2.59m. x 1.86m. Slight wear in places with corrosion to dark browns; few small repairs. All over hexagons within a narrow stepped border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 248 248. Moroccan minimalist carpet, recent production, 7ft. 10in. x 5ft. 11in. 2.39m. x 1.80m. Shaded green field with random abstract motifs in various colours. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 249 249. Moroccan minimalist carpet, recent production, 7ft. 8in. x 5ft. 9in. 2.34m. x 1.75m. Shaded red field with random dark brown stripe motifs. £400-500 (+18% BP*) 250. No lot

CHINESE RUGS

Lot 254 Lot 252 252. Two Baotou-Suiyuan pictorial rugs, north west China, first half 20th century, the first depicting stags and a crane under a flowering tree, 4ft. 4in. x 2ft. 1in. 1.32m. x 0.64m. Some wear in places and some repiling. The second with vases of flowers and butterflies flanking a central medallion, 4ft. 2in. x 2ft. 1in. 1.27m. x 0.64m. Some wear in places; both ends re-woven or cut and joined. (2) £150-200 (+18% BP*)

254. Two Chinese rugs, the first BaotouSuiyuan pictorial rug, north west China, first half 20th century, 4ft. 5in. x 2ft. 4in. 1.35m. x 0.71m. Some areas of old moth damage, hole to field. The second, Ninxia(?), north west China, late 19th century, with plain cream field and scattered ornaments within a ‘ju-i’(?) motif main border, 5ft. 9in. x 3ft. 2in.1.75m. x 0.97m. Overall heavy wear; holes in places; losses to ends. (2) £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 255

Lot 253

Lot 251 251. Baotou-Suiyuan pictorial rug, north west China, first half 20th century, 4ft. 9in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.45m. x 0.76m. Dark to midblue field depicting a proud looking stag in a mountainous landscape, a bird of prey swooping in the night sky. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

253. Two Baotou-Suiyuan pictorial rugs, north west China, early 20th century, the first, with paeony blossom and central medallion with shou motif main border, 4ft. 3in. x 2ft. 1in. 1.30m. x 0.64m. Re-piled outer guard top end. The second with paeony blossom, central medallion and spaced rosette main border, 4ft. 2in. x 2ft. 2in. 1.27m. x 0.66m. (2) £150-200 (+18% BP*)

255. Two Tibetan mats, inner Asia, 19th century, the first, oval, 2ft. 9in. x 1ft. 11in.

0.84m. x 0.57m. Plain pale cream field with central medallion and ‘pearl’ border. Overall wear with small repairs. The second, a small ‘tiger’ mat, 2ft. x 2ft. 3in., 0.61m. x 0.69m.

Camel coloured field with all over ‘stripe’ design and ‘pearl’ border. Overall wear with small repairs. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

256. Tibetan khaden (sleeping or sitting rug), Inner Asia, late 19th century, 4ft. 11in. x 2ft. 7in. 1.50m. x 0.79m. Overall even wear with slight losses to ends. Light terracotta field with central medallion in dark blue and similar spandrels; small scattered ornaments, ‘pearl’ border. Soft handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*) Lot 256 netherhampton salerooms • carpet department enquiries: 01722 342044 www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk

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TURKISH RUGS

Lot 271

Lot 257

Lot 259

257. Tibetan khaden (sitting or sleeping rug), inner Asia, late 19th century, 4ft. 6in. x 2ft. 4in. 1.37m. x 0.71m. Some wear in places with small repairs. Light terracotta field with all over rosettes. Soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

259. Tibetan rug, inner Asia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 4in. x 2ft. 11in. 1.63m. x 0.89m.

Dark brown/black field with two dragons around a central baby dragon motif; greek key main border. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

271. Kayserie(?) prayer rug, north central Anatolia, early 20th century, 5ft. 8in. x 4ft. 1.73m. x 1.22m. Overall wear with losses to ends and fraying to sides. Plain mihrab with hanging lamp; pale blue spandrels and narrow frame of small star motifs; wide floral main border. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 258 258. Tibetan saddle cover, inner Asia, late 19th/early 20th century, 3ft. 11in. x 2ft. 1.20m. x 0.61m. Slight wear in places. Two small unpiled rectangles in the field. Dark blue field with pale gold central panel, two floral medallions each end and two small leather bound holes; light red main border of flowers and auspicious objects. As is usual with these saddle covers, it is seamed through the centre.

Soft handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 260 260. Khotan 3-medallion rug, Sinkiang, east Turkestan, circa 1930s, 8ft. 3in. x 5ft. 5in.

2.51m. x 1.65m. Overall wear, slightly heavier in some places; slight loss to ends. Red field with three star medallions, pale peach main border and floral guards. £70-100 (+18% BP*)

272. West Anatolian rug, Bergama area, early 20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 4ft. 1.58m. x 1.22m. Slight wear in places with slight loss to lower flatweave end. Dark green field with all over angular floral design with hooked medallions in the dark green main border. £250-350 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 273 273. Yuruk long rug, east Anatolia, 19th century, 9ft. 3in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.82m. x 1.63m.

Overall wear with re-piling in places; corrosion to dark browns. Fabric tape each end verso.

The panelled field with five large stepped medallions in pale terracotta, pale green and pale blue. £600-700 (+18% BP*)

Lot 275 275. Mucur prayer rug, central Anatolia, late 19th century, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.05m. x 1.35m. Some wear in places with small reweaves; repaired crease mark to field.

Hanging rings to top end. Light terracotta mihrab with single flower and ewer, wide pale gold main border. Lustrous wool and soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 277 277. Tazenakht rug, Morocco, 20th century, 6ft. 1in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.86m. x 1.04m. The field composed of bands of mixed technique around a central medallion; brocaded deep yellow flatweave ends. Some colour run. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 276 276. Kayserie ‘art’ silk saf, north central Anatolia, mid-20th century, 4ft. 3in. x 2ft. 11in.

1.30m. x 0.89m. Three prayer niches within an ivory floral and cartouche main border. Soft palette. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 274 274. Central Anatolian prayer rug, Nigde area, possibly Maden, early 20th century, 5ft. 7in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.70m. x 1.02m. Overall even wear; holes to top end; fabric tape to lower end. Plain dark red elongated prayer niche with two panels above; light blue flowerhead main border; pale yellow and apricot floral guards.

Soft handle. £350-450 (+18% BP*)

Lot 278 278. Panderma prayer rug, west Anatolia, first half 20th century, 5ft. 11in. x 4ft. 1.80m. x 1.22m. Slight wear in places. Pale yellow mihrab filled with flowers and foliage, a vase at the base; light red spandrels with cypress trees; pale blue floral main border. Lustrous wool and soft palette. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 281 281. East Anatolian(?) kelim with plain red field, early 20th century, 7ft. 3in. x 5ft. 3in.

2.21m. x 1.60m. Few tiny holes to field. Midblue and ivory step-sided outer border and brown, red and yellow banded ends. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 279 279. Mucur prayer rug, central Anatolia, first half 19th century, 5ft. 6in. x 3ft. 10in.

1.68m. x 1.17m. Overall even wear; corrosion to dark brown; small areas of re-piling and some small repairs. Plain camel prayer niche with an ivory octagon within a panel above the prayer arch; narrow guards around a pale yellow floral main border. Soft handle. £700-1000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 282 282. Kurdish village rug, east Anatolia, late 19th century, 6ft. 1in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.86m. x 1.27m. Overall even wear with corrosion to dark brown in places; slight losses to lower end. Lustrous wool on a wool foundation woven in a wonderfully rich palette including a wide bluey/green inner guard and an ivory outer guard flanking a dark brown main border. Three medallions on a deep terracotta field. A number of these Kurdish village rugs are illustrated in Zipper, K and Fritzsche, C. Oriental Rugs, Vol. 4, Turkish, pp. 186-189, pls. 195-198. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

280. Konya kelim, central Anatolia, late 19th/early 20th century, 11ft. 3in. x 5ft. 4in.

3.43m. x 1.63m. Some wear in places; small repairs, slight loss to one end. Two widths joined vertically. Large geometric medallions and ivory main border, all in a soft palette. £450-550 (+18% BP*) Lot 280

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Lot 286 286. Konya kelim, central Anatolia, circa 1920s-30s, 10ft. 3in. x 5ft. 5in. 3.12m. x 1.65m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown; ‘bite’ to one side and losses to ends.

Ivory field with central column of medallions; narrow outer border. £70-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 283 283. Bergama rug, west Anatolia, second half 19th century, 6ft. 9in. x 5ft. 5in. 2.05m. x 1.65m.

Overall even wear. Large bottle green and ivory geometric centre medallion on a light red field; octagons scattered in the field; octagon panelled main border. Superb palette and design; soft handle. cf. Lefevre Turkish Carpets February 1977 pl. 17 for a similar example. £800-1000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 285 Lot 284 284. Moroccan rug, probably Ait Ouaouzguite, High Atlas, first half 20th century, 8ft. 4in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.54m. x 1.30m.

Small holes on right selvedge where the rug has been hung for display purposes; small holes in other places; slight loss to both ends.

All over tile and flowerhead design on a yellow ground. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

285. Two rugs, the first: Konya kelim, central Anatolia, circa 1930s-40s, 4ft. 10in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.47m. x 1m. Slight wear and corrosion. Faded down to a soft palette.

Geometric design on a walnut field within an ivory main border. The second, Kayserie ‘art’ silk rug, north central Anatolia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 2in. x 4ft. 5in. 1.88m. x 1.35m. Overall heavy wear; surface marks in places. Light red cartouche shape field with ivory spandrels; slate blue floral main border. (2) £70-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 287 287. Anatolian rug, second half 20th century, 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 1.55m. x 0.91m. Shaded green field with all over terracotta lattice; wide terracotta floral main border and shaded green outer border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 292 292. Two rugs, the first: Kayserie ‘art silk’ saf, north central Anatolia, circa 1930s, 7ft. 8in. x 2ft. 11in. 2.34m. x 0.89m. Overall wear. The field composed of ten mihrabs within an ivory flowering tree main border; the end borders of lappet design. The second: An ‘art silk’ prayer rug, probably Kashmiri, circa 1950s, 4ft. 3in. x 2ft. 6in. 1. 30m. x 0.76m.

The pale pink mihrab with flowering tree of life, pale blue spandrels and dark brown main border. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 288 288. Anatolian cicim, second half 20th century, 9ft. 6in. x 6ft. 11in. 2.90m. x 2.11m.

Seven widths joined vertically. Trimmed with bright cotton fabric tufts in a lattice design. £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 291 291. Anatolian tulu rug of Minimalist inspiration, second half 20th century, 10ft. 5in. x 5ft. 5in. 3.17m. x 1.65m. Long piled shaded red field enclosed within a narrow lime green border of variously coloured ‘X’ motifs. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

293. Anatolian brocaded flatweave, late19th/early 20th century, 14ft. 8in. x 6ft. 5in.

4.47m. x 1.96m. A few small crude repairs.

Five strips, joined vertically, in terracotta, dark blue, dark red, bluey/green and mid brown, Plainweave ground brocaded with an all-over lattice design, with long wool tassels to each end. Soft palette. £800-1000 (+18% BP*) 294-310. No lots

Lot 289 289. Anatolian cicim, second half 20th century, 8ft. 5in. x 5ft. 6in. 2.56m. x 1.68m.

Surface mark to one end. Five widths joined vertically. Trimmed with bright cotton fabric tufts arranged in irregular lines. Similar to the previous lot. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 290 290. Anatolian cicim, second half 20th century, 8ft. 9in. x 5ft. 5in. 2.67m. x 1.65m.

Five widths joined vertically. Trimmed with bright cotton fabric tufts arranged in a lattice design. Similar to the previous two lots. £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 293 BP* - Buyer’s Premium of 18% inclusive of VAT @ 20% • Additional fees may apply - please see Terms & Conditions

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TURKMEN RUGS

Lot 313 313. Large chuval face by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, south west Turkmenistan, circa 1920s, 3ft. 4in. x 5ft. 10in. 1.02m. x 1.78m. Overall wear with fraying to sides in places. Ikat design with flowering plant lower elem and outer border. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

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311. Tekke Turkmen 3 x 10 gul rug, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 7ft. 3in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.21m. x 1.42m. Slight wear in places with tiny hole top end. Traces of colour run evident verso. Fabric tape to both ends verso.

Dark blue, light blue and yellow details to the dyrnak gul design elem at each end. Uriuk (apricot blossom) gul main border. Lustrous wool and rich palette. £600-800 (+18% BP*)

315. Tekke Turkmen 2 x 6 gul rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1940s-50s 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.45m. x 0.97m. Earthy-red field and multiple borders with narrow piled ivory stripe each end and ivory flatweave ends. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 314 314. Tekke Turkmen 2 x 8 gul rug, Turkmenistan or Afghanistan, mid-20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.96m. x 1.15m.

The Salor type guls divided by minor guls on a red field; each end with a narrow ivory piled stripe. Bright palette and robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 312 312. Tekke Turkmen 3 x 6 gul rug, south west Turkmenistan, last quarter 19th century, 4ft. 7in. x 4ft. 1.40m. x 1.22m. Overall wear with small repairs; small areas of repiling.

Lacking outer borders each side; slight losses to ends. Finely woven with velvety wool and soft handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 316 316. Yomut Turkmen banded rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1920s-30s, 8ft. x 4ft. 5in.

2.44m. x 1.35m. Long plaited ties to the top corners. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 320 320. Tekke Turkmen torba face, Turkmenistan, circa 1920s, 11in. x 3ft. 5in.

28cm. x 1.04m. The very narrow centre panel with four quartered rectangles each with a central gul. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 317 317. Uzbek warp-faced ghudjeri, Uzbek­ istan, early 20th century, 6ft. x 5ft. 9in. 1.83m. x 1.75m. Geometric bands in blue/white and red/yellow alternating with plain bands in red and green. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 321 321. Tekke Turkmen chuval face, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 2ft. 4in. x 4ft. 3in. 0.71m. x 1.30m. Small splits in places; reweave/repair to left selvedge; slight loss to lower end flatweave; small repairs to right selvedge. All over panelled design; the lower elem with diagonal rows of erre motifs, repeated in the narrow top elem; panelled main border. Soft yellow highlights predominantly in the lower elem. Finely woven with velvety wool and soft handle. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 318 318. Pair of Yomut Turkmen flatwoven brocaded chuvals, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, each 2ft. 7in. x 4ft. 0.79m. x 1.22m.

Each chuval sumac brocaded with six rows of six guls within a narrow cruciform border; the lower wide elem completely plain. Woollen loops to top edges; plain flatweave backs.

Small surface marks and some small repairs. cf. MacDonald, B. Tribal Rugs. Treasures of the Black Tent, p. 50, pl. 18 for a remarkably similar chuval. (2) £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 323 323. Large Ersari Turkmen 3 x 4 gul chuval face, south west Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 3ft. 5in. x 4ft. 8in. 1.04m. x 1.42m. Overall wear; ‘bites’ to lower right corner and side; nick to top left side; small crease marks in places; losses to lower elem.

Note the two random ornaments in the plain outer border left side and a single flowerhead in the left side of the lower elem. Yellow and green highlights in places. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 324 324. Salor Turkmen torba face, Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 16in. x 4ft. 3in. 41cm. x 1.30m. Kejebe design on an abrashed red/brown field with a central row of dark brown diamond shape guls with inner guls. Ivory highlights throughout.

Lustrous wool and supple handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 322

Lot 325

322. Saryk Turkmen 3 x 2 gul chuval face, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 2ft. 6in. x 3ft. 11in. 0.76m. x 1.20m. Overall wear; small nicks to both ends; small repairs; fraying to sides. The six guls divided by charkh palak minor guls; tiny flowering plants in the lower elem. Soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

325. Ersari Turkmen jollar (trapping or decorative panel), south west Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 13in. x 5ft. 2in. 33cm. x 1.58m. Lustrous wool and rich palette with ivory and apricot highlights; soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 319 319. Yomut Turkmen rug fragment, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 2ft. 3in. x 4ft. 2in. 0.69m. x 1.27m. Some fading. The fragment represents less than half the original rug. £60-100 (+18% BP*) Lot 326 326. Ersari Turkmen jollar (trapping or decorative panel), second half 19th century, 20in. x 5ft. 2in. 51cm. x 1.58m. Overall even wear. Stencil no. verso S27827. Lustrous wool and soft handle. cf. Ruben, D. Gols and Guls, pl. 46 for an almost identical trapping - the dark blue border in our piece is woven with small boteh motifs rather than the stars of the published example. See also Jourdan, U. op cit. p.293; pl. 271. £100-150 (+18% BP*) BP* - Buyer’s Premium of 18% inclusive of VAT @ 20% • Additional fees may apply - please see Terms & Conditions

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Lot 327 327. Ersari Turkmen jollar (trapping or decorative panel), south west Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 21in. x 5ft. 3in. 53cm. x 1.60m. Single large central medallion with centre octagon and star motif on a purply/brown field with remains of fringing to lower end. Lustrous wool and soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*) 328. Large Kizil Ayak Turkmen 3 x 3 gul chuval face, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 3ft. 2in. x 5ft. 4in.

0.97m. x 1.63m. Overall even wear. Note the row of thirteen individual plants in the lower elem. Rich palette including two shades of blue. £250-350 (+18% BP*)

Lot 329

Lot 328

329. Good Yomut Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 5ft. 2in. x 4ft. 1.58m. x 1.22m. Overall even wear; lower left corner with re-piled rectangular strip and re-weaves to lower end; slight losses to ends. Lustrous wool and soft handle; colourful palette especially in the lower elem with two rows of off-set kelle motifs. £500-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 331

Lot 330 330. Yomut Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.58m. x 1.17m. Overall wear with corrosion to browns; losses to ends, especially the lower end; repairs and holes in places. The four rectangular panels filled with glorious ‘Yomut eagle’ motifs, usually found in off-set rows in the lower elem. cf. Loges, W. op cit. p. 78, pl. 40 for a similar example. £400-600 (+18% BP*)

331. Good Yomut Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 5ft. x 4ft. 9in. 1.52m. x 1.45m. Overall even wear. Lustrous, velvety wool with soft handle and good, varied palette. Note the inner ‘curled leaf’ border repeated in the central vertical bar, the four panels framed by an ivory ‘syrga’ motif border on all four sides; the lower elem with a band of gapyrga motifs below a band of quartered and step sided guls. cf. Jourdan, U. op cit, pp. 189-191, pls. 145-147 for similar examples with the curled leaf border. £700-1000 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 335 Lot 332 332. Tekke Turkmen 3 x 8 gul rug, Turkmenistan, first quarter 20th century, 6ft. x 4ft. 11in. 1.83m. x 1.50m. The minor guls with small rectangular centres; the main border with a variation of the uriuk (apricot blossom) gul, narrower at the lower end with a row of pairs of tiny animals in ivory and dark blue, and one in a reddy-brown, with different coloured hooves; narrow elems woven with the dyrnak gul motif. Velvety wool with soft handle and soft palette. £300-500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 333 333. Ersari Turkmen ensi, south west Turkmenistan, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.01m. x 1.47m. Surface mark to lower left corner. Somewhat ‘purply-red’ palette with row of tiny flowerheads in the extreme outer narrow guard; tiny pale yellow and ivory highlights throughout. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

335. Tekke Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 4ft. 9in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.45m. x 1.32m. Overall wear with losses to ends. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 336 336. Yomut Turkmen 3 x 3 gul chuval, Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 2ft. 9in. x 3ft. 7in. 0.84m. x 1.09m. Slight damage to top end; some wear in places; slight fading top left corner. The main guls divided by the charkh palak guls; ivory main border of arrowheads and stepped medallion; two bird’s foot motifs in the narrow top elem; plain lower elem and plainweave back. Velvety wool and rich palette. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 337

Lot 334

337. Ersari Turkmen jollar (trapping or decorative panel), Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 1ft. 8in. x 6ft. 6in. 0.51m. x 1.98m.

A central row of kejebe design prayer arches outlined in ivory; remains of woollen fringing to lower edge. Rich palette; soft handle. cf. Jourdan, U. op cit. p. 294, pl. 272 for a very similar panel. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

334. Saryk Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 6ft. 3in. x 4ft. 8in. 1.91m. x 1.42m. Slight wear in places; flatweave at top end possibly re-woven. The two central mihrabs divided by a rectangular panel of leaf motifs; band of four mihrabs across the top of the ensi and a wide band of flowering plants in the lower elem; wide flatweave end. Velvety pile and relatively soft handle. An almost identical example is illustrated in Pinner, R. and Eiland, M. Between the Black Desert and the Red, Turkmen Carpets from the Wiedersperg Collection, pp. 29-31, pl. 7 and another but with three mihrabs at the top end, Mackie, L & Thompson, J. Turkmen Tribal Carpets and Traditions, pp. 92/93, pl. 24. £700-1000 (+18% BP*) BP* - Buyer’s Premium of 18% inclusive of VAT @ 20% • Additional fees may apply - please see Terms & Conditions

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Lot 338 338. Large Ersari Turkmen chuval, south west Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 3ft. 1in. x 5ft. 9in. 0.94m. x 1.75m.

With brocaded plainweave back. Slight wear in places. Lustrous wool and rich palette. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 340 340. Yomut Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 5ft. 5in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.65m. x 1.27m. Overall even wear. The four panels with all over small medallion design repeated in a larger form in the upper band of the lower elem above a band of Yomut ‘fir’ trees. Syrga motifs in the ivory guard stripes. Finely woven with lustrous wool and rich palette. Soft handle. £500-700 (+18% BP*)

Lot 339 339. Ersari Turkmen rug with white field, south west Turkmenistan, 19th century, 6ft. x 3ft. 1in. 1.83m. x 0.94m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown; small repairs and reweaves. All over spaced diamond and arrowhead medallions on the white ground within a narrow compartmented border. Soft palette and handle. £500-700 (+18% BP*)

Lot 341 341. Kizil Ayak ensi, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.63m. x 1.17m. Slight wear in places with some corrosion to dark brown. The outer sainak guard on three sides leading to a band of strapwork hooked medallions above the stepped diamond motif band in the lower elem. Lustrous wool and rich palette. £600-800 (+18% BP*) netherhampton salerooms • carpet department enquiries: 01722 342044 www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk

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Lot 342 342. Kizil Ayak 4 x 13 tauk nuska gul carpet, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 11ft. 8in. x 6ft. 6in. 3.56m. x 1.98m. Overall even wear; slight colour run in places. Slight damage/fraying to right selvedge. Some damage and holes to flatweave ends. The wide flatweave ends with narrow dark blue stripes. cf. Jourdan, U. op cit. pp. 266-267, pl. 240 for similar. £700-800 (+18% BP*) Lot 345 345. Ersari Turkmen 3 x 8 tauk nuska gul main carpet, south west Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 8ft. 9in. x 6ft. 2.67m. x 1.83m.

Overall even wear with some corrosion to dark brown. Lustrous wool and superb, varied Ersari palette. Red and dark blue striped flatweave to top end with small repairs; similar narrow flatweave to lower end with some losses. £800-1200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 343 343. Tekke Turkmen 4 x 12 gul carpet, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 10ft. 9in. x 7ft. 9in. 3.28m. x 2.36m. Overall wear, small areas of heavier wear; damage and holes to top right corner; small areas of old moth damage; other small holes in places; fringes added each end. The field enclosed by a main border of the uriuk (apricot blossom) gul with narrow elems at each end. Finely woven with a soft palette and soft handle. £500-700 (+18% BP*)

Lot 344 344. Ersari Turkmen 3 x 7 gulli-gul main carpet, south west Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 10ft. 6in. x 7ft. 7in. 3.20m. x 2.31m. Some wear in places with some corrosion to brown; small repairs/reweaves. Edges re-selvedged. Rewoven patch, 5½in. x 4in.

14cm. x 10cm. approx. to field. Slight loss to top end. Lustrous soft wool and superb ‘ersari’ palette including a wonderful mid - deep green; main border of linked medallions each outlined in an ivory zig-zag; the lower end with a very narrow piled band of individual stylized flowerheads. Soft handle. £1000-1500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 346 346. Good Ersari Turkmen main carpet, with 3 x 8 tauk nuska guls, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 8ft. 8in. x 6ft. 9in. 2.64m. x 2.05m.

Some wear in places. Note the extraordinary variety of minor guls, the small filler ornaments in the field and the variety of motifs in the tauk nuska guls; flatweave ends. Lustrous wool; wonderful rich palette and soft handle. £800-1200 (+18% BP*) 347-367. No lots

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CAUCASIAN RUGS

Lot 369

Lot 368 368. Triple-medallion Kazak rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.03m. x 1.30m. Overall even wear; some reweaving in places. Light red field with ivory central octagon flanked by two dark blue stepped medallions; light blue leaf and calyx main border. cf. Bennett, I. Oriental Rugs, Vol. 1. Caucasus, pp.28-29, pl. 10 for a similar rug but with a single dark blue central medallion, flanked by two ivory octagons. £700-800 (+18% BP*) 369. Caucasian long rug, possibly Kuba or Shirvan, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 6in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.59m. x 1.12m. Overall wear; slight loss to ends; some repairs and repiling in places.

Mid-blue field with central column of three hexagons with palmette pendants, the field filled with a plethora of ornaments, within an inner reciprocal arrowhead border and an interesting wide, somewhat archaic, reciprocal arrowhead outer border within carnation guards. cf. Bennett, op cit. p. 82, pl. 69 for an example of the wide border and p. 211, pl. 261 for similarities to the field design. £700-800 (+18% BP*) 370. Gendje diagonal stripe long rug, south east Caucasus, second half 19th century, 9ft. x 3ft. 4in. 2.75m. x 1.02m. Overall even wear; some repiling to ends; possibly reduced in length at the top end; few small repairs. The field composed of very narrow diagonal stripes within an ivory inner frame; wide ivory ‘crab’ main border; striped guards and medachyl outer guard. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. p. 151, pl. 171 for a very similar example. £1000-1500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 370

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Lot 371 371. Chichi rug, Kuba area, north east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 4ft. 8in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.42m. x 1.17m. Overall wear with; corrosion to dark browns; slight loss to ends. Dark brown field with overall typical busy design within an ivory leaf and calyx main border and geometric narrow guards. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 373 373. Kazak triple medallion rug, south west Caucasus, circa 1900s, 6ft. x 3ft. 5in.

1.83m. x 1.04m. Small spots of repiling. Midblue field. Soft palette and soft handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 376 376. Karabakh long rug, south west Caucasus, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 9in. x 4ft. 4in.

2.36m. x 1.32m. Slight wear in places. Light brown field with two central shield shape medallions in ivory, brown and apricot on a trellised field; narrow apricot floral main border; pale green and dark brown guards.

Lustrous wool. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 374 374. Shahsavan sumac mafrash panel, south Caucasus/northwest Persia, late 19th century, 1ft. 6in. x 1ft. 8in. 0.46m. x 0.51m.

Some wear and corrosion. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 372 372. Erivan rug, Armenia, central Caucasus, circa 1930s-40s, 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.55m. x 1.02m. Three Lesghi stars on a light red field. £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 377

375. Daghestan ‘lattice’ rug, north east Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 1in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.86m. x 1.09m. Cobbled repair top right corner; small areas of old moth damage.

Hessian strengthening to all corners verso. All over lattice design on a dark blue field. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

377. Sumac rug, Kuba, north east Caucasus, circa 1920s, 7ft. 11in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.41m. x 1.47m. Tiny spots of wear in places. Mid-blue field with three central medallions surrounded by many filler ornaments; narrow ivory border of flowering plants; terracotta geometric guards. £350-450 (+18% BP*) Lot 375

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Lot 382

Lot 378 378. Karabakh rug of Chelaberd design, south west Caucasus, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 5in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.26m. x 1.63m. Overall wear; surface marks in places; slight loss to lower end. Browny/red field with two central medallions in ivory and greeny/yellow; ivory leaf and calyx main border. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 380 380. Karabakh rug, south west Caucasus, circa 1930s, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.01m. x 1.32m. Slight wear in places; slight losses to ends. The red field with large dark blue central medallion with a variation of the herati design; woven Islamic number 1230 in top spandrels; the red spandrels with animals, small birds, boteh and other filler ornaments; narrow ivory main border and red floral guards. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

382. Kuba ‘racing car’ palas (kelim), north east Caucasus, early 20th century, 11ft. x 7ft. 5in. 3.35m. x 2.26m. Crudely brocaded dates at top end in the ivory motifs, one 1934 (AD) and one 1353(?) (AH). Tiny weft float brocade details throughout. Small repairs; typical bold palette. £300-350 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 379 379. Fachralo rug, Kazak area, south west Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 2in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.88m. x 1.27m. Overall wear; some re-piling in places; losses to ends. Dark blue shield shape central medallion with ivory inner medallion; top left terracotta spandrel with tribesman above an elongated animal; similar animal in the lower left spandrel; mid-blue main border of variously coloured stars. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

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383. Seichur carpet, Kuba region, north east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 11ft. 4in. x 5ft. 6in. 3.45m. x 1.68m. Overall even wear; repaired crease to lower end. Three massive ‘St. Andrew’s’ cross motifs on a midblue field. Lustrous wool and rich, bold palette. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

381. Shirvan rug, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 5ft. 6in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.68m. x 1.20m. Small repairs; some colour run; very minor old moth damage.

Re-selvedged. Hexagonal column design on a very dark blue field with small pale blue diamond shape motifs to each side; multiple floral narrow borders including ivory and a light blue. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

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386. Shirvan hexag­ onal column rug, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century 8ft. 3in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.51m. x 1.27m. Overall wear; corrosion to dark brown; crease marks to left side. Dark blue field with central hexagonal column; filler ornaments of tiny birds animals and other ornaments; pale gold interlock main border with a tiny animal or bird in each and dark brown rosette guards. Very finely woven with velvety wool. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. pp. 208-209, pl. 257 for a very similar example. £600-800 (+18% BP*)

Lot 384 384. Caucasian brocaded palas (kelim), possibly by the Hamamlu of south Caucasus/ north west Persia, early 20th century, 8ft. x 4ft. 7in. 2.44m. x 1.40m. Small repairs; ‘bites’ to one end. Two widths joined vertically.

Plain weave with bands of weft-float brocading. Soft palette. cf. Tanavoli, P. Persian Flatweaves, p. 58, pl. 8. and Bennett, I. op. cit. pp. 346-347. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 385 385. Gendje long rug woven with the date 1871, south east Caucasus, late 19th century, 9ft. 6in. x 3ft. 11in. 2.90m. x 1.20m. Overall wear; corrosion to dark brown; re-piling in places, especially to the white areas; slight loss to top end; outer guards missing lower end. The field of typical diagonal stripes, wide ivory main border with a shield woven with Armenian 1871 at the top end; dark brown guards of star or flowerhead motifs. Soft palette. £200-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 387 387. Perepedil rug, Kuba region, north east Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.01m. x 1.37m. Slight wear in places; colour run to lower right corner; losses to lower end. Dark red field with typical Perepedil design. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 388 388. Shirvan banded kelim, south east Caucasus, late 19th century, 8ft. 11in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.72m. x 1.47m. Some wear with corrosion to dark browns; small repairs. Soft palette. £450-500 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 389 389. Caucasian rug, possibly Gendje or Talish, south east Caucasus, second half 19th century, 6ft. 3in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.91m. x 0.97m.

Overall even wear with some reweaving.

Unusual and quirky tribal rug woven in a soft palette; soft handle. £900-1000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 390 390. Seichur rug, Kuba region, north east Caucasus, late 19th century, 5ft. 8in. x 3ft. 11in.

1.73m. x 1.20m. Overall even wear with corrosion to browns in places. Re-braided ends. White ground with all over palmette and bird forms with various small filler ornaments; two tone pink rosette main border and pale yellow trailing vine guards. £1200-1500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 391 391. Akstafa prayer rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th century, 6ft. 7in. x 3ft. 2.01m. x 0.91m. Slight wear with corrosion to dark browns; small repairs to top end; repaired crease mark lower right side border; other small repairs and possibly some repiling. Selvedges rebound. Finely woven dark blue field with all over lattice design, lacking the usual ‘Akstafa’ birds but with four other small birds hiding in the field; ivory framed mihrab arch with comb ornament; ivory main border of typical hooked medallions and striped guards. Soft palette and handle. cf. Bennett, I. op cit. p. 182, pls. 219 and 220. £2500-3000 (+18% BP*)

Lot 392 392. Bordjalou Kazak rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th century, 7ft. x 3ft. 8in. 2.13m. x 1.12m. Overall even wear with corrosion to dark brown in places; newly stopped ends. Earthy-red field with a single column of hooked medallions; random filler ornaments including a pair of animals at the top end within a multi-coloured diagonal stripe main border and narrow guards. Soft palette and soft handle. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. p. 60, pl. 44 for similar field arrangement. £1200-1500 (+18% BP*)

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393. D a g h e s t a n prayer rug, north east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.65m. x 1.04m. Overall even wear; some reweaving to ends; small repairs. Ivory mihrab latticed flowering plants with comb motifs around the prayer arch; triple stepped medallion and ‘x’ motif borders. £500-600 (+18% BP*)

Lot 394 394. Karabakh pictorial kelim, south west Caucasus, circa 1930-40s, 7ft. 9in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.36m. x 1.35m. Portrait of a stag at rest with a hind to one side on a green ground; flowers to each side; ivory floral border. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 395

Lot 396

395. Pair of good Caucasian ‘boteh’ runners, Gendje district, south east Caucasus, late 19th century, 15ft. 8in. x 3ft. 4in. 4.77m. x 1.02m. Overall even wear with skilful repiling to ends. Dark blue fields with diagonal rows of floral boteh in a variety of colours, each with floral motifs within; many small ornaments with small animals hiding in the edges of the fields; the light red main border of rosettes divided by confronting arrowheads within ivory trailing floral guards. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. p. 149, pl. 167; Benardout. R. Woven Stars. P. 9 and p. 21, pl. 9; and Schurmann, U. Caucasian Rugs, pp. 156-157; pl. 49 for similarities, especially in the border. £3000-5000 (+18% BP*)

396. Caucasian rug, late 20th century, 7ft. 2in. x 4ft. 2.18m. x 1.22m. Finely woven modern production; shield shape motifs on a mid-blue field; ivory leaf and calyx main border. Lustrous wool, rich palette and soft handle. £800-1000 (+18% BP*)

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PERSIAN RUGS

Lot 397 397. Gendje runner, south east Caucasus, late 19th century, 10ft. 7in. x 3ft. 2in. 3.23m. x 0.97m. Overall wear, slightly heavier in places; corrosion to dark brown; small re-weave in top part of field and another in lower part of field; other small repairs; few surface marks; losses to ends. Fabric tape to all edges verso. Multicoloured diagonal stripes within an ivory main border of double cruciform shield motifs and reciprocal pale blue and terracotta medachyl guards. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 398 398. Gendje ‘boteh’ rug, south east Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 8ft. 6in. x 3ft. 7in. 2.59m. x 1.09m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark browns; ‘bite’ to top left corner; crease mark to lower right side; slight loss to ends and fraying to selvedges. Light terracotta field with diagonal rows of boteh in ivory, chestnut, pale green, mid-green, yellow and dark blue; ivory stepped medallion main border within reciprocal medachyl guards.

Provenance: by direct descent through the present owner’s family. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 420 420. Extremely fine silk jajim, Azerbaijan/ north west Persia, early 20th century, 73in. x 61in. 186cm. x 155cm. Plain bands alternating with finely patterned narrow bands in ivory, terracotta and green. Soft palette and soft handle. cf. Tanavoli, P. Persian Flatweaves, p. 204, pl. 209. £300-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 422 422. Salar Khani Baluchi khorjin face, Khorasan, north east Persia, late 19th century, 3ft. x 2ft. 5in. 0.91m. x 0.74m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown; slight losses to ends and fraying to sides. Note the multicoloured centre to the top gul and the two tiny animal forms between the two guls. Very finely brocaded bands to each flatweave end with silk details; the top end with plaited hair loops. Fine, velvety wool and soft handle. cf. Boucher, J. Baluchi Woven Treasures, p. 98, pl. 40. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 421 421. Baluchi prayer rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 4ft. 2in. x 2ft. 8in. 1.27m. x 0.81m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark browns; few crease marks; small hole lower end; slight loss to ends. Camel mihrab and hand panels filled with leaf motifs; narrow borders. Lustrous wool. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 423 423. Bolvardi rug, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 3in. 1.98m. x 1.30m. Some wear in places; slight loss to ends. Step-sided terracotta field; dark blue centre medallion and spandrels, each with a large flowerhead; narrow borders. Robust handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 424 424. Khamseh ‘morghi’ rug, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 5in. x 4ft. 2in.

1.65m. x 1.27m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; losses to ends. Dark blue field with two ivory pole medallions; all over ‘morghi’ (pecking chicken) design with a few chicks and tiny animals; narrow borders. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 426 426. Afshar ‘boteh’ rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 1in. x 4ft. 6in.

1.86m. x 1.37m. The indigo pear-drop shape field with all over boteh lattice design with tiny goats and tribesmen across the middle and to the sides; indigo main border; ivory guards; the lower end of the rug with rows of multi-coloured stripes. Lustrous wool, soft palette and soft handle.

A superb rug of unusual design, in excellent condition. £500-700 (+18% BP*)

Lot 428 428. Baluchi double khorjin of mixed technique, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 3ft. 7in. x 1ft. 11in. 1.09m. x 0.57m. Narrow piled base and plaited wool closing loops; plainweave back and brocaded bridge. Several holes. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 425 425. Qashqa’i ghileem of kheshti design (bricks), Fars, south west Persia, late 19th century, 13ft. x 4ft. 7in. 3.96m. x 1.40m. Some wear; small holes to brocaded flatweave at one end. Plain blocks of colour within a grid design; reciprocal ivory and dark blue border; the ends with narrow brocaded bands. Soft palette. cf. Tanavoli, P. Persian Flatweaves, p. 182; pl. 137. £450-550 (+18% BP*)

Lot 427 427. Afshar rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, circa 1920s, 5ft. 9in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.75m. x 1.32m. Overall wear, heavy in places; slight loss to ends. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 434 434. Shahsavan flatweave mafrash, north west Persia, early 20th century, 3ft. 6in. x 1ft. 9in. x 1ft. 7in. 1.07m. x 0.54m. x 0.48m.

Some wear, holes and cobbled repairs. Striped plainweave base. £180-200 (+18% BP*) Lot 431

Lot 429 429. Bakhtiari gol farangi rug, Farah Donbeh village, Chahar Mahal valley, west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 7in. 2.11m. x 1.40m. Central medallion on a blue/black field. Lustrous wool and typical bold palette. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

431. Afshar rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, late 19th century, 5ft. 8in. x 4ft. 10in.

1.73m. x 1.47m. Overall wear, especially to the field; corrosion to browns in places.

Central medallion on a dark blue field within a pale blue main border, lustrous wool in a rich palette. cf. Opie, James. Tribal Rugs of Southern Persia, pp 182-183 for a very similar rug, but with a camel field instead of the dark blue field of our piece. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 435 435. Shahsavan brocaded flatweave mafrash, north west Persia, early 20th century 3ft. 3in. x 1ft. 8in. x 1ft. 8in. 1m. x 0.51m. x 0.51m. With plaited hair loops. Overall wear with stitches rubbed in places; plainweave base with holes and fraying. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 432 432. Two Shahsavan flatweave mafrash panels, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, one 4ft. 8in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.42m. x 0.97m.; the other 6ft. 3in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.91m. x 1.07m. Both with overall wear, holes, cobbled repairs and patches. (2) £90-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 436 Lot 433 Lot 430 430. Luri long rug, Luristan, west Persia, late 19th century, 7ft. 10in. x 3ft. 9in. 2.39m. x 1.14m. Overall even wear. Five central stepped medallion in terracotta and light green on a blue/black field. Lustrous wool and rich palette; soft handle. £400-600 (+18% BP*)

433. Shahsavan mafrash in 3 pieces, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, main piece 4ft. 6in. x 2ft. 9in. 1.37m. x 0.84m. And two small end panels, each 2ft. 1in. x 1ft. 5in.

0.64m. x 0.43m. Overall wear; holes, fraying, repairs and surface marks. (3) £150-200 (+18% BP*)

436. Pair of Shahsavan striped jajims, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, each 5ft. 6in. x 4ft. 7in. 1.68m. x 1.40m. Each made up of five widths joined vertically. Terracotta, mid-blue, yellow and apricot plain stripes.

Small holes; slight fraying and seams coming adrift in one or two places. £400-450 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 441

Lot 437 437. Mianeh of Shahsavan striped jajim, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 4in. x 5ft. 3in. 2.24m. x 1.50m. Five widths joined vertically. Cobbled repair in one place.

Terracotta, dark blue, ivory, chestnut brown and greeny/blue bands divided by narrow apricot and dark brown bands. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 439 439. Persian banded long ghileem, possibly Bakhtiari, Chahar Mahal Valley, West Persia early 20th century, 11ft. 2in. x 4ft. 7in.

3.40m. x 1.40m. Overall wear with repairs in places. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

441. Two rugs, the first: Baluchi prayer rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 4ft. 8in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.42m. x 0.97m.

Overall wear with crease marks and losses to ends. The second: Kizil Ayak pictorial prayer rug, north Afghanistan, first half 20th century, 3ft. 7in. x 32ft. 2in. The two panels above the mihrab depicting two mosques.

Narrow flatweave ends. Overall even wear and some old moth damage. See note to Lot 338 a similar rug in this sale. (2) £80-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 440 440. Afshar sumac sofreh (bread flatweave), Kerman area, south east Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 3ft. 3in. x 3ft. 5in. 1m. x 1.04m. Small repairs. The centre panel woven with assorted animals repeated in the camel field main border. £200-250 (+18% BP*) Lot 438 438. Qashqa’i ghileem, Fars, south west Persia, first half 20th century, 8ft. x 4ft. 6in.

2.44m. x 1.37m. Slight colour run in places; remains of woollen tufts to sides. £80-120 (+18% BP*)

Lot 442 442. Baluchi prayer rug with camel wool field, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.65m. x 0.94m. Slight colour run. The camel mihrab with a central column flanked on each side by kejebe motifs which are repeated in the very narrow camel hand panels above the prayer arch. Curiously, this rug has dark blue guards woven with the ‘curled leaf’ motif most often encountered on Turkmen rugs, as also is the kejebe pattern. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 447

Lot 445

Lot 443

447. Two pieces: ‘Mushwani’ Baluch khorjin, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 5ft. 4in. x 2ft. 9in. 1.63m. x 0.84m. With plaited wool loops and remains of fringing; plainweave back. Some wear/ corrosion in places; small holes to bridge.

Together with an Anatolian striped yastik, early 20th century, 2gft. 9in. x 1ft. 10in.

0.84m. x 0.56m. Overall wear, heavy in places with holes and damage; fabric lining. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)

445. Fars triple medallion rug, Shiraz district, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 8ft. 1in. x 5ft. 5in. 2.46m. x 1.65m. Overall wear; heavier in some places; small spots of old moth damage; crease marks to top end borders and in field lower end. Lustrous wool and rich palette. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

443. Bakhtiari mixed technique double khorjin, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, 1930s-50s, 8ft. 4in. (opened out) x 3ft. 2.54m. x 0.91m. Some old moth damage to piled bases. Note the brocaded ivory panels on the red and blue striped backs. Remains of closing loops. cf. MacDonald, B. op. cit. P. 222 for two similar examples. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 448 448. Two sumac brocaded mafrash panels, Shahsavan, north west Persia, first half 20th century, one 3ft. 3in. x 1ft. 9in. 1m. x 0.54m.; the other 3ft. 4in. x 1ft. 1in. 1.02m. x 0.33m.

Both with some wear and small damages. (2) £50-100 (+18% BP*)

Lot 446 446. Fars moj (cover), Qashqa’i tribes, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 8ft. 6in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.59m. x 1.47m. Small repairs.

Balanced twill-weave with banded ends.

Woven in two widths joined vertically. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 449 449. Shahsavan soumac brocaded mafrash in 3 pieces, north west Persia, circa 1930s, the main panel 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.55m. x 0.94m.; the two end panels 1ft. 9in. x 1ft. 8in.

0.54m. x 0.51m. Striped plainweave base. (3) £250-300 (+18% BP*)

Lot 444 444. Banded ghileem, Qashqa’i or Luri, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 8ft. 11in. x 4ft. 9in. 2.72m. x 1.45m. Plaited wool ends.

Some wear with holes in places. £150-200 (+18% BP*) netherhampton salerooms • carpet department enquiries: 01722 342044 www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk

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Lot 450 450. Shahsavan sumac brocaded mafrash in 2 pieces, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, one panel 2ft. 9in. x 3ft. 5in. 0.84m. x 1.14m.; the other 1ft. 3in. x 3ft. 5in. 0.38m. x 1.04m.

End panels lacking. Some wear with rebrocading in places; striped plainweave base. (2) £200-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 453 453. Fine double khorjin by the Kashkuli taifeh of the Qashqa’i Confederacy, Fars, south west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 5ft. 5in. x 2ft. 10in. 1.65m. x 0.86m. with flatweave banded back and bridge, plaited wool loops. Slight wear with holes and small repairs to back; holes to the base corners. Dark blue faces with all over tiny boteh motifs within terracotta and pale blue floral borders and narrow guard stripes. Velvety wool. (Larger photo). £800-900 (+18% BP*)

Lot 451 451. Qashqa’i double khorjin, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 3ft. 8in. x 2ft. (closed) 1.12m. x 0.61m. Slight wear in places. Dark blue piled faces each with a single medallion; ivory narrow border; terracotta and pale yellow plainweave back and bridge with plaited wool loops. The plainweave back and bridge may not be contemporaneous. £150-250 (+18% BP*)

Lot 455

Lot 452 452. Flour sofreh by the Afshars of Sirjan, Kerman province, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 4ft. x 3ft. 10in. 1.22m. x 1.17m.

Flatweave with brocaded details in ivory and terracotta. Slight wear with small repairs. For more examples of sofrehs see Tanavoli, P. Bread and Salt, pp. 33-35 and pls. 15-22. £100-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 454 454. Shahsavan flatweave storage bag, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. x 2ft. 9in. (opened out) 2.13m. x 0.84m. Dark red plainweave with four dark blue diamond medallions to the front and dark blue striped back. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

455. Shahsavan banded ghileem, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. 10in. x 5ft. 2in. 3m. x 1.58m. Few small surface marks; small repairs. Plain dark brown, terracotta, ivory, pale yellow and pale green bands alternating with wide bands of geometric motifs. Soft palette. £350-400 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 458

Lot 456

458. Mianeh blue and white striped cotton jajim, north west Persia, mid-20th century 6ft. 9in. 2.05m. Square. Eight widths joined vertically. £250-300 (+18% BP*)

456. Mazandaran black/dark brown and white jajim, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 8ft. x 4ft. 11in. 2.44m. x 1.50m. Four widths joined vertically. £300-350 (+18% BP*)

Lot 461 461. Mianeh pale blue and white striped cotton jajim, north west Persia, mid-20th century 6ft. 6in. x 5ft. 1in. 1.98m. x 1.55m.

Seven widths joined vertically. Surface marks in places. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 459 Lot 457 457. Mazandaran black/dark brown and white jajim, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 6ft. 4in., 1.93m. square. Five widths joined vertically. £300-350 (+18% BP*)

459. Mianeh dark blue and white striped cotton jajim, north west Persia, mid-20th century 5ft. 9in. x 5ft. 6in. 1.75m. x 1.68m. Six widths joined vertically. Few surface marks. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

Lot 462 462. Kurdish long rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 8ft. 4in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.54m. x 1.12m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown; losses to ends. Ivory field with all over lattice and medallions,. Soft palette and soft handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)

460. Mianeh blue and white striped cotton jajim, north west Persia, mid-20th century 6ft. 2in. x 6ft. 5in. 1.88m. x 1.96m.

Seven widths joined vertically. Surface marks in places. £200-250 (+18% BP*) Lot 460

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Lot 465 Lot 463 463. Kurdish rug, Hamadan area, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 7ft. x 4ft. 5in. 2.13m. x 1.35m. Some wear in places with corrosion to dark brown; crease marks to left side; losses to top end. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

465. Qashqa’i ghileem, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 8ft. 8in. x 6ft. 3in. 2.64m. x 1.91m. Brocaded chequered ends and plaited wool fringing; random woollen tufts in the field and woollen tufts to each side. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 467 467. Kurdish village rug, Kurdistan, west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 4in.

1.98m. x 1.32m. Dark blue field with large central honcha (tray) medallion; four small figures of tribesmen in the field and another two in the lower pale blue quarter medallion spandrels; terracotta main border; the flatweave ends with polychrome woollen tufts. £350-450 (+18% BP*)

Lot 466 Lot 464 464. Afshar rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 5ft,. 8in. x 3ft. 9in.

1.73m. x 1.14m. Leatherette strips to each side verso. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

466. Fars rug, Fayli-Lor, Shiraz district, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 8ft. 1in. x 5ft. 4in.

2.46m. x 1.63m. Overall even wear; corrosion to dark browns; crease marks in places; losses to ends. The field featuring the so-called ‘haybatlu’ medallion, the centre and four corners with ivory versions, and two dark red medallions either side of the central medallion; earthy red cartouche shaped field with dark blue spandrels; dark brown flowering tree main border. Lustrous wool. cf. Parham, C. Masterpieces of Fars Rugs, p. 197, pl. 77. £350-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 468 468. Khamseh Confederacy rug, Baharlu tribe, Fars, south west Persia, second half 19th century, 8ft. 11in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.72m. x 1.47m.

Overall wear, heavy in some places; crease marks to sides; losses to ends. Large midblue floral medallion on an ivory floral field; terracotta spandrels and main border with typical boteh and rosette motifs. Finely woven with closely clipped wool in a colourful palette. £500-600 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 472 Lot 471 Lot 469 469. Khamseh Confederacy ‘boteh’ rug, Fars, south west Persia, late 19th century, 7ft. 8in. x 4ft. 1in. 2.34m. x 1.25m. Overall even wear; slight loss to flatweave ends. Dark blue field with all over boteh within a foliate lattice; terracotta and ivory borders; chequerboard ends. Soft palette and soft handle. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

Lot 470 470. Timuri ‘Baluchi’ panelled rug, borders of west Afghanistan and north east Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. x 4ft. 1in. 2.13m. x 1.25m. Slight wear in places with corrosion to dark brown; few small crease marks. Overall dark palette with ivory details. cf. Opie, J. Tribal Rugs, Timuri pp. 142-143. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

471. Dokhtar-i-Qazi prayer rug, Timuri tribe, west Afghanistan, circa 1930s-40s, 4ft. 10in. x 2ft. 10in. 1.47m. x 0.86m. Slight wear in places with few small crease marks.

Slight loss to ends. Very dark blue mihrab with all over small shrub or vase motifs repeated above the prayer arch and similar geometric motifs in the main border. cf. MacDonald, Tribal Rugs, p. 91 for similar. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

472. Khamseh Confederacy rug, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 7in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.70m. x 1.27m. Overall even wear; slight loss to ends. Dark blue step-sided field with centre terracotta medallion and spandrels, all over herati design within a diagonal leaf and triangle main border. Rich palette and soft handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)

473. Attractive ‘bo­teh’ rug by the Kashkuli taifeh of the Qashqa’i Confederacy, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1900, 7ft. 2in x 5ft. 1in.

2.18m. x 1.55m. Overall even wear; slight loss to ends. Dark blue diamond shaped field and terracotta spandrels with all over floral boteh, all beautifully drawn and each with a myriad of tiny flowerheads within; note the two tiny human figures at the foot on the indigo field and a small bird/animal motif in the lower right spandrel close to the indigo field; and another in the top of the upper right spandrel.

Narrow light blue to dark blue boteh and flowerhead main border; pale gold and ivory guard stripes. Rich palette and velvety wool. Soft handle. £1000-1200 (+18% BP*)

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Lot 474 474. Afshar rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, circa 1930s, 5ft. 6in. x 4ft. 6in. 1.68m. x 1.37m. Overall even wear; corrosion to dark brown. Dark blue field with all over large diamond shape motifs; ivory flowerhead main border; terracotta flatweave ends. Selvedges bound in multi-coloured wool. £150-200 (+18% BP*)

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476. South west Persian banded ghileem, possibly by the Lors of Bakhtiari, Khuzestan, circa 1920s, 8ft. 9in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.67m. x 1.42m.

Narrow plain coloured bands alternating with wide bands of plain diagonal step sided motifs; weft float brocaded ends. Soft palette and soft handle. cf. Tanavoli, P. Persian Flatweaves, pp. 170-173; pls. 127-129. £500-600 (+18% BP*)

477. ‘Eye-dazzler’ ghileem by the Veramin of north central Persia, circa 1920s-30s 10ft. 5in. x 4ft. 3in. 3.17m. x 1.30m. Narrow brocaded band at one end. All over ‘eyedazzler’ design. Soft palette and soft handle. £650-700 (+18% BP*)

478. Good Qashqa’i ghileem, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1900s, 9ft. x 4ft. 9in.

2.75m. x 1.45m. Slight wear in places. White field with all over step-sided medallions in diagonal lines in shades of pale blue, dark brown, green, terracotta and dark blue with contrasting inner motifs; inner frame of half diamonds to each side of the field; reciprocal castellated borders and striped brocaded ends. Soft palette and soft handle. cf. Tanavoli, P. op. cit. p.187, pl. 145. £1000-1200 (+18% BP*) Lot 475 475. Qashqa’i ghileem, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. 2in. x 5ft. 2in.

2.80m. x 1.58m. Some wear and colour run in places. Red field with all over design of diagonal rows of stepped medallions with inner contrasting cruciform motifs; within reciprocal castellated borders and chequered, brocaded ends. £350-400 (+18% BP*)

Lot 478 BP* - Buyer’s Premium of 18% inclusive of VAT @ 20% • Additional fees may apply - please see Terms & Conditions

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Lot 479 479. Afshar brocaded sofreh, Kerman area, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 3ft. 9in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.14m. x 1.20m. Brocading worn in some places; some surface marks. Outer band fraying at lower end. The white flatweave ground brocaded with small cruciform motifs in the field within a wide border of pairs of brocaded animals. Remains of woollen tufts to long sides. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Lot 481 481. Luri rug, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 9in. x 4ft. 11in. 2.36m. x 1.50m. Slight wear in places. Mid-blue field with stepped pole medallion in terracotta, outlined in green, dark brown, blue and ivory; half medallions extending out of the field each side, four of which are outlined in saffron; random small filler quartered medallions and two tribesmen, au naturel, above the central medallion; terracotta main border of conjoined leaf motifs and chequered guards; striped flatweave ends. Lustrous wool; rich, colourful palette and soft handle. £550-650 (+18% BP*)

Lot 482 482. Luri long rug, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th century, 9ft. 2in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.80m. x 1.42m. Overall even wear; corrosion to dark brown in places; some small crease marks; hessian strips glued randomly verso. Dark blue field with all over hooked medallions with inner floret medallions; the lower central medallion hiding a single tribesman; narrow borders and ribbon outer border. Soft palette and soft handle. £400-500 (+18% BP*)

END OF SALE Lot 480 480. Shiraki brocaded palas, Haji Abad or Pariz, Kerman province, south east Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 1in. x 5ft. 1.83m. x 1.52m.

Some wear in places with crease marks to sides.

All over design of tiny motifs within a lattice and geometric borders. Two widths joined vertically. cf. Tanavoli, P. op. cit. pp.226-227 pls. 171-173. £100-150 (+18% BP*)

Next Sale: 11th July 2018 Closing date Friday 1st June 2018 ENTRIES NOW BEING TAKEN For appointments please contact June Barrett Tel: 01722 342044 or Email: junebarrett.sca@btconnect.com PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CARPET DEPARTMENT IS CLOSED ON A TUESDAY (EXCEPT FOR VIEW DAYS)

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2018 SALES CARPETS, RUGS & TEXTILES 11TH JULY, 19TH SEPTEMBER AND 5TH DECEMBER Contact: June Barrett 01722 342044 Email: junebarrett.sca@btconnect.com Printed catalogues available on request.

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FINE ART, ANTIQUE FURNITURE & COLLECTABLES including SILVER, PORCELAIN & DECORATIVE ITEMS 1ST JUNE, 7TH SEPTEMBER AND 7TH DECEMBER Catalogued by Philip Rance, FRICS Email: carrie.sca@btconnect.com Tel: 01722 342045

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GENERAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & EFFECTS Every Friday evening at 6pm Viewing from 9.30am-5.30pm on Sale Day The first Friday of every month (except January) features a selection of Antiques & Collectables.

Items accepted Mondays and Wednesdays 9am-4.30pm by arrangement.

Contact Richard Petty 01722 340041 or the main office 01722 321215 Email: carrie.sca@btconnect.com Tel: 01722 342045

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7. The person making the highest accepted bid shall be the purchaser as defined in these conditions 8. If a dispute arises as to any bidding then at the discretion of the auctioneers either: a) The lot to which the disputed bid relates shall immediately be put up again, or b) The auctioneer shall determine the dispute and his decision shall be final and binding on all parties.

9. a) At the fall of the hammer the purchaser is required to give his own name (or where applicable his paddle number). If he has bid on behalf of another person, company or organisation he should make this clear to the auctioneer at the time. b) If, and as required the auctioneer at the fall of the hammer the purchaser shall also give his address and/or the address if the principal and/or pay to the auctioneer all or part of the purchase price plus VAT and buyer’s premium. c) Any such payment at the fall of the hammer may be treated, at the auctioneer’s discretion, as a general deposit against all purchases, made by the purchaser on the day. d) All lots must be paid for in cash, or in other manners acceptable to the auctioneers on the day of the sale and before delivery is given. e) Failure by the purchaser to comply with sub clause (a) and (b) shall entitle the auctioneer to cancel the sale and, at his discretion, to immediately re-offer the lot in question for sale by auction.

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We offer speedy and accurate valuations for insurance and probate of entire house contents, down to a single item.

Also, valuations for Family Division, Capital Gains Tax and Private Treaty sales, all in the strictest confidence.

OTHER SERVICES

We undertake complete house clearances and can arrange everything from transportation, valuation and disposal.

We can also provide free, verbal, no obligation valuations of items for sale. Home visits can be arranged if required.

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