Oriental Rugs & Carpets | Skinner Auction 2486

SKINNER Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets Sale 2486

December 5, 2009

Boston

Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets

SPECIALIST IN CHARGE Gary Richards Department Director 508.970.3247

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AUCTION 2486 Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 12 noon 63 Park Plaza Boston, Massachusetts

PREVIEW Thursday, December 3, 2009 Friday, December 4, 2009 Saturday, December 5, 2009

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Auction & Specialist Information

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Web Site & Online Bidding

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Carpets by Size

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Lots 1-310

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Map & Driving Directions

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Conditions of Sale

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Absentee Bid Form

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Company Directors & Specialty Departments

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Parking & Accommodations

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Carpets by Size Motasham Kashan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 ft. 6 in. by 13 ft. 9 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 139 Bidjar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 ft. by 15 ft. 4 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 43 Indian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 ft. 8 in. by 11 ft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 113 Garrus Bidjar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 ft. by 11 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 140 Amritsar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 ft. 8 in. by 13 ft. 3 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 87 Chinese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ft. 10 in. by 11 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 190 Northwest Persian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ft. 9 in. by 11 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 41 Sultanabad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ft. 9 in. by 10 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 207 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ft. 8 in. by 9 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 258 Bidjar Corridor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ft. 4 in. by 6 ft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 45 Ushak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ft. 3 in. by 12 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 309 Serapi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ft. by 11 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 42 Mahal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 ft. 10 in. by 10 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 208 Qashqai Corridor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 ft. 10 in. by 6 ft. 10 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 210 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 ft. 2 in. by 10 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 302 Motasham Kashan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 ft. 9 in. by 10 ft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 137 Anatolian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 ft. 8 in. by 11 ft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 90 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 ft. 2 in. by 9 ft. 4 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 88 Ushak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 ft. 2 in. by 9 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 303 Serapi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 ft. by 9 ft. 5 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 136 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. 10 in. by 9 ft. 4 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 304 Bahkshaish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. 5 in. by 10 ft. 5 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 114 Serapi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. 5 in. by 8 ft. 3 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 111 Karadja . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. 4 in. by 8 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 209 Kerman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. 2 in. by 9 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 25 Chinese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. by 11 ft. 8 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 188 Ushak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. by 9 ft. 10 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 307 Serapi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. by 9 ft. 8 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 89 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. by 9 ft. 4 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 306 Sarouk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. by 9 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 305 Fereghan-Sarouk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. by 9 ft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 138 Isfahan Silk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. by 8 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 257 Bidjar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 10 in. by 10 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 22 Fereghan-Sarouk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 10 in. by 9 ft. 8 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 112 Tabriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 10 in. by 9 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 23 Bidjar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 8 in. by 8 ft. 8 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 86 Serapi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 6 in. by 9 ft. 4 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 44 Chinese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 6 in. by 9 ft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 189 Kashan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 5 in. by 8 ft. 10 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 308 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 5 in. by 8 ft. 6 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 206 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 4 in. by 9 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 24 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ft. 4 in. by 9 ft. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 256 Heriz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 ft. 8 in. by 8 ft. 8 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 260 Ushak Medallion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 ft. 8 in. by 5 ft. 11 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 115 Tekke Main . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 ft. by 6 ft. 10 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 80 Kashan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ft. 9 in. by 6 ft. 9 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 21 Ushak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ft. by 7 ft. 2 in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lot 259

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1.

Daghestan Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (very small creases, red-brown oxidation), 4 ft. 3 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $2,000-3,000

2.

Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight even wear), 5 ft.

2 in. x 3 ft. 11 in. $1,500-2,000

3.

Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, second half 19th century, (small spots of wear, outer guard stripe rewoven on one end, small repairs), 4 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $2,000-2,500

4.

Karagashli Rug, Northeast Caucasus, early 20th century, 4 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $2,000-3,000

5.

Seichour Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight wear to center, some black oxidation), 4 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000

6.

South Caucasian Long Rug, late 19th century, (very small crease), 13 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft.

10 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $600-800

7.

Gendje Long Rug, South Central Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, (small crease repairs in border, black oxidation), 9 ft. x 4 ft. 8 in. $3,000-5,000

8.

Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (one end frayed, black oxidation), 3 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000

9.

Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, dated 1882, (small corner gouge, outer guard stripe partially missing from both ends, dark brown oxidation), 5 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 4 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $2,000-2,500

10.

Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (two patches, crude repairs in field, dark brown oxidation), 10 ft.

6 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500

20.

Bahkshaish Long Rug, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (shallow edge gouge, small spots of wear, small area of moth damage), 9 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $3,000-4,000

11.

Kerman Prayer Rug, Southeast Persia, late 19th century, 7 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. $1,200-1,500

21.

Kashan Carpet, Central Persia, early 20th century, (slight curl wear along edge), 9 ft. 9 in. x 6 ft. 9 in. $800-1,200

12.

Sarouk Rug, West Persia, late 19th century, 6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $1,000-1,200

13.

Tabriz Rug, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, 3 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $1,000-1,200

14.

Senneh Rug, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (three narrow borders mostly missing from both ends), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 5 in. $1,500-2,000

15.

Bidjar Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends), 7 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 8 in. $2,500-3,500

16.

Fereghan-Sarouk Prayer Rug, West Persia, late 19th century, (end fraying), 4 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $2,000-3,000

17.

Kerman Rug, Southeast Persia, dated 1878, (even wear to center, slight end fraying), 6 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. $1,200-1,500

18.

Luri Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (several creases, slight moth damage), 8 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 8 in. $1,500-2,000

19.

Fereghan-Sarouk Rug, West Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (small reweave on corner, some edge curling), 6 ft. 7 in. x 4 ft.

6 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $700-900

22.

Bidjar Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, 11 ft. 10 in. x 10 ft. 6 in. $1,000-1,500

23.

Tabriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (even wear to center), 11 ft. 10 in. x 9 ft. 2 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $3,000-5,000

24.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (slight end fraying, minor moth damage), 11 ft. 4 in. x 9 ft. 2 in. $2,000-2,500

25.

Kerman Carpet, Southeast Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small crude end repair, very small hole), 12 ft. 2 in. x 9 ft. 2 in. $5,000-7,000

26.

Baluch Prayer Rug, Northeast Persia, late 19th century, (some black oxidation), 5 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. $1,000-1,200

27.

Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, second half 19th century, (two small crude repairs, reovercast, slight moth damage), 4 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. $200-300

28.

Baluch Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (very small edge gouge, slight end fraying, minor selvage damage), 4 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 9 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $1,000-1,500

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Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, last quarter 19th century, (black oxidation), 4 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. $800-1,000

30.

Baluch Prayer Rug, Northeast Persia, late 19th century, 4 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 9 in. $1,000-1,200

31.

Karachoph Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (severe black oxidation in places, small rewoven area, other small repairs, end fraying), 8 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $4,000-6,000

32.

Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (creases, small hole), 7 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $1,200-1,500

33.

Bidjov Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (areas of minor wear, black oxidation), 6 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $3,000-4,000

34.

Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century (even wear to center, slight end fraying, black oxidation), 6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 11 in. $2,000-2,500

35.

Talish Long Rug, Southeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, guard stripe rewoven on one end), 10 ft. x 3 ft. 9 in. $3,500-4,500

36.

Seichour Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center), 5 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $3,000-4,000

37.

Marasali Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, two small end tears, small crude repair, machine reovercast), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 11 in. $2,500-3,000

38.

Chi-Chi Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (cut, several small edge gouges, black oxidation), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $2,000-2,500

39.

Konaghend Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor end fraying, several very small repairs), 5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $3,000-4,000

40.

Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, late 19th century, (minor end reweave, even wear to center), 7 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. $2,500-3,500

41.

Northwest Persian Carpet, early 20th century, (several very small spots of wear, minor moth damage), 16 ft. 9 in. x 11 ft. 2 in. $4,000-6,000

42.

Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear, small hole, outer guard stripe missing from both ends, slight moth damage on one edge), 16 ft. x 11 ft. 6 in. $8,000-12,000

46.

Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (spots of wear, black oxidation), 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $800-1,000

47.

Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (slight selvage damage, dark brown oxidation), 2 ft.

2 in. x 2 ft. 2 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $700-900

48.

Qashqai Bagface, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, 1 ft. 11 in. x 1 ft. 11 in. $700-900

49.

Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, retains metal tag from “Douanes Kermanshah,� (two very small crude repairs), 1 ft. 11 in. x 1 ft. 10 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $800-1,000

50.

Pair of Shahsavan Reverse Soumak Bagfaces, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small crude repairs at top, end fraying), each 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. $1,500-2,000

43.

Bidjar Carpet, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (small areas of minor wear, several small repairs), 26 ft. x 15 ft. 4 in. $30,000-50,000

51.

Central Anatolian Village Prayer Rug, early 19th century, (small edge gouges and holes, elem and guard stripe missing from one end, some black oxidation), framed, 3 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 9 in.

44.

Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (rewoven ends and other areas in field), 11 ft. 6 in. x 9 ft. 4 in. $10,000-12,000

Note: The existence of lappet elems on an Anatolian prayer rug is a rare and unusual feature. $3,500-4,500

45.

Bidjar Corridor Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (slight moth damage, small rewoven spot and other small repairs to guard stripes and border along edge), 16 ft. 4 in. x 6 ft. $15,000-20,000

52.

Yuruk Rug, East Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (minor moth damage, small corner gouge crudely repaired), 4 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 2 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont.

Literature: For an illustration of a similar example, please see Seltene Orientteppiche VI, by Eberhart Herrmann, 1984, No. 18, pp.

66-67. $1,000-1,500

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Konya Rug, Central Anatolia, mid-19th century, (even wear to center, end fraying), 6 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 7 in. $2,500-3,500

54.

Melas Rug, Southwest Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear mostly in center), 5 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. $2,500-3,500

55.

Star Ushak Carpet Fragment, West Anatolia, 16th/17th century, (holes, moth damage), irregular, 3 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $3,000-4,000

56.

Sarkisla Rug, East Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (crude crease repair, dark brown oxidation), 5 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft.

61.

Akstafa Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, mid19th century, (selvage damage, minor end fraying, black oxidation, small crease), 4 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. $2,500-3,500

69.

“Cloudband” Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (outer guard stripe rewoven on one end, minor edge repairs), 6 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. $3,000-4,000

62.

Konaghend Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, outer guard stripe rewoven on one end), 5 ft.

6 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $2,000-3,000

70.

Moghan Long Rug, Southeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear and repiling to center, minor reweave on one end), 9 ft. 7 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $2,500-3,500

63.

Fachralo Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small crease, minor end fraying on one end), 4 ft.

8 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $2,500-3,500

71.

Ersari Main Carpet, West Turkestan, mid19th century, (even wear, area of crude repairs and reweaving in field), 9 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $1,500-2,000

64.

Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (three small repiled areas, dark brown oxidation), 9 ft. x 4 ft. $2,500-3,500

57.

Kirsheir Prayer Rug, Central Anatolia, mid19th century, (rewoven areas), 4 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 11 in. $3,000-4,000

65.

Kuba Kelim, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 11 ft. x 5 ft. 7 in.

58.

Denizli Prayer Kelim, Southwest Anatolia, second half 19th century, (small edge repairs, crude end repair), 3 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. $700-900

59.

Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, second half 19th century, (hole, some moth damage, narrow outer guard stripe missing from both edges and reovercast, black oxidation, small repairs), 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. $1,200-1,500

60.

Dazkiri Rug, Southwest Anatolia, late 18th/early 19th century, (areas of wear, holes, repairs), 10 ft. x 7 ft.

Literature: For an illustration of a nearly identical rug, please see Hali magazine, issue 121, March-April 2002, “Menderes Valley Carpets,” by Brian Morehouse, p.

100. $1,200-1,500

Literature: For an illustration of this kelim please see Rugs and Flatweaves of the Transcaucasus, by Richard E. Wright, 1980, plate 43, p. 91. $6,000-8,000

66.

Bordjalou Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight wear to center, brown oxidation), 7 ft. x 4 ft.

9 in. $5,000-7,000

67.

Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, mid-19th century, (small areas of wear, small amount of glue to top end), 7 ft.

4 in. x 6 ft. $2,500-3,500

68.

Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight wear to center), 6 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. $2,500-3,500

72.

Yomud Chuval, West Turkestan, late 19th century, (two corner repairs), 3 ft. 11 in. x 2 ft. 9 in. $800-1,000

73.

Ersari Chuval, West Turkestan, late 19th century, (small corner repair, reovercast), 5 ft.

2 in. x 3 ft. $600-800

74.

Chodor Ensi, West Turkestan, late 19th century, (even wear to center, rewoven area, small crease), 5 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $1,200-1,500

75.

Tekke Torba, West Turkestan, first half 19th century, (edges reduced and reovercast), 3 ft. 11 in. x 1 ft. 7 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $700-900

76.

Yomud Main Carpet, West Turkestan, third quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, selvage damage), 8 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. $3,000-4,000

77.

Yomud Chuval, West Turkestan, first half 19th century, (hole, end, edge, and corner gouges, small creases), 3 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 5 in. $1,000-1,200

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78.

Yomud Chuval, West Turkestan, first half 19th century, (very small crude repair), 3 ft.

11 in. x 2 ft. 9 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $1,000-1,200

79.

Ersari Torba, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (small spots of wear, small stain), 5 ft. x 1 ft. 6 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $500-700

80.

Tekke Main Carpet, West Turkestan, late 19th century, 10 ft. x 6 ft. 10 in. $1,000-1,500

81.

Garrus Bidjar Sampler, Northwest Persia, second half 19th century, (even wear, brown oxidation, shallow end gouge), 6 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 8 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $7,000-9,000

82.

Bidjar Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (some black oxidation), 9 ft. 9 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. $5,000-7,000

83.

Bidjar Sampler, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, very small corner repairs, dark brown oxidation), 6 ft. x 3 ft. 9 in. $3,000-4,000

84.

Senneh Rug, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (light crease, slight end fraying), 6 ft. 7 in. x 4 ft. $300-500

85.

Kashan Silk Rug, Central Persia, early 20th century, 6 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $5,000-7,000

86.

Bidjar Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (small area of moth damage, very slight end fraying), 11 ft. 8 in. x 8 ft. 8 in. $6,000-8,000

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87.

Amritsar Carpet, India, last quarter 19th century, (cut, small edge tears and shallow gouges, three small holes, black oxidation), 17 ft. 8 in. x 13 ft. 3 in. $5,000-7,000

96.

Chi-Chi Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small area of minor wear, reovercast, small edge repair), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 11 in. $2,000-3,000

88.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, 13 ft. 2 in. x 9 ft. 4 in. $8,000-10,000

97.

Akstafa Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor end fraying and selvage damage, very small tear, some black oxidation), 6 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $2,000-2,500

89.

Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (areas of repiling, outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends), 12 ft. x 9 ft. 8 in. $10,000-12,000

90.

Anatolian Carpet, late 19th century, (areas of wear, some moth damage on edges, fringes added), 13 ft. 8 in. x 11 ft. $8,000-10,000

91.

Eagle Karabagh Rug, South Caucasus, second half 19th century, (small corner gouge, small spots of wear, selvage damage, end fraying, black oxidation), 6 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $5,000-7,000

92.

Lori Pambak Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (area of repiling and other small repairs), 7 ft. 7 in. x 5 ft. 5 in. $5,000-7,000

93.

Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (some black oxidation), 5 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $3,000-4,000

94.

Marasali Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (crease, crease repairs, small edge repairs), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $3,500-4,500

95.

Talish Rug, Southeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor end reweaves, black oxidation), 7 ft. x 3 ft. 9 in. $4,000-5,000

98.

Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, late 19th century, 7 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 9 in. $4,000-6,000

99.

Karachoph Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (rewoven ends and edges, possibly missing guard stripe all around), 5 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. $2,500-3,000

100.

Soumak Rug, Northeast Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear, dark brown oxidation), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 7 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $3,000-4,000

101.

Konya Yastik, Central Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, 3 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. $700-900

102.

Senneh Saddle Cover, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (edge wear and crude repairs, even wear), 3 ft. 3 in. x 3 ft. $1,200-1,500

103.

Kerman Pictorial Mat, Southeast Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (mounted in a wood frame with glass), 2 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 10 in. $400-600

104.

Bidjar Saddle Cover, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (small rewoven area), 3 ft.

9 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. $1,000-1,200

105.

Senneh Saddle Cover, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear, two rewoven spots in guard stripe to repair leg wear), 3 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $1,200-1,500

106.

Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (slight stain to center), 1 ft. 11 in. x 1 ft. 11 in. $1,200-1,500

107.

Baluch Bird Bagface, Northeast Persia, second half 19th century, (minor end fraying, brown oxidation), 2 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 7 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $1,200-1,500

108.

Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 7 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $800-1,000

109.

Shahsavan Saddlebags, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (wear, hole, and patch to backs of bags), bagfaces each 1 ft.

8 in. x 1 ft. 7 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $700-900

110.

Pair of Kurd Bags, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, each 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $400-600

111.

Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends), 12 ft. 5 in. x 8 ft. 3 in. $12,000-15,000

112.

Fereghan-Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, late 19th century, (very slight end fraying, apple green oxidation), 11 ft. 10 in. x 9 ft. 8 in. $10,000-12,000

113.

Indian Carpet, last quarter 19th century, (small rewoven spot in field, fringes added), 20 ft. 8 in. x 11 ft. $10,000-15,000

120.

Kerman Pictorial “World Leaders” Rug, Southeast Persia, late 19th century, (small areas of wear in center, tan, brown, and black oxidation), 7 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 9 in. $5,000-7,000

114.

Bahkshaish Carpet, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (small areas of restoration in field, small repairs on one end), 12 ft. 5 in. x 10 ft. 5 in. $15,000-20,000

121.

Moghan Rug, Southeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small crease, brown oxidation), 6 ft. x 3 ft. 2 in. $3,500-4,500

115.

Ushak Medallion Carpet, West Anatolia, 17th century, (areas of restoration), 10 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. 11 in. $15,000-20,000

122.

Seichour Long Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (black oxidation), 7 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 5 in. $3,000-5,000

116.

Konya Long Rug, Central Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (minor reweave on both ends), 10 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 8 in.

123.

Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (two small creases), 6 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. $7,000-9,000

Literature: For an illustration of an 18th century example of this rug, please see Orient Stars, by E. Heinrich Kirchheim, 1993, photo no. 115, p. 193. $7,000-9,000

117.

Bergama Prayer Rug, West Anatolia, first half 19th century, (several small spots of repiling), 4 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 2 in.

Literature: For illustrations of other members of this rare group, please see Von Konya Bis Kokand, by Eberhart Herrmann, plate 4, p.

40; this example later sold at Sotheby’s New York on April 2, 2004, lot 50; see also Hali magazine, No. 66, December 1992, p. 159; Rare Oriental Carpets IV, by Eberhart Herrmann, p. 65, plate 4; and Rippon Boswell and Company auction catalog for November 2006, lot 179. $10,000-15,000

118.

Anatolian Silk Prayer Rug, late 19th century, 7 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. $3,500-4,500

119.

Chinese Rug, 18th century, (areas of extreme brown and black oxidation in field), 5 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $5,000-7,000

124.

Lesghi Prayer Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (crease repair, black oxidation), 5 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $3,500-4,500

125.

Karabagh Rug, South Caucasus, mid-19th century, (area of wear, corner and edge gouges, guard stripe partially missing from both ends), 7 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $3,000-4,000

126.

Chi-Chi Long Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (even wear, small areas of repiling, narrow outermost guard stripe rewoven on both edges and reovercast), 8 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. $6,000-8,000

127.

“Tree” Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, (small rewoven areas in one corner, small creases, black corrosion), 9 ft. 9 in. x 6 ft. $5,000-7,000

128.

Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (even wear to center, small spots of wear in border, minor reweave on one end), 8 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $5,000-7,000

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129.

Lori Pambak Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor end fraying, brown oxidation), 7 ft. x 5 ft. 6 in. $5,000-7,000

130.

Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear, creases, end fraying), 7 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $4,000-6,000

131.

Qashqai Rug, Southwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (several small crude patches in both lower corners, two small crease repairs), 6 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 2 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $3,000-4,000

132.

Khamseh Rug, Southwest Persia, late 19th century, (even wear to center), 8 ft. x 5 ft. 10 in. $4,000-6,000

133.

Qashqai “Millefleurs” Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (reovercast), 7 ft.

4 in. x 5 ft. 4 in. $4,000-6,000

134.

Kurd-Bidjar Long Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (small rewoven area along edge, very slight end fraying, crease repair), 17 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $3,000-4,000

135.

Bahktiari Long Rug, West Persia, dated 1909, (small linear area of wear near top), 9 ft. 9 in. x 5 ft. $3,000-5,000

136.

Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends, small areas of repiling in field), 13 ft. x 9 ft. 5 in. $12,000-15,000

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137.

Motasham Kashan Carpet, Central Persia, second half 19th century, (some moth damage mostly at one end), 13 ft. x 10 ft.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $20,000-25,000

138.

Fereghan-Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, late 19th century, 12 ft. x 9 ft. $12,000-15,000

139.

Motasham Kashan Carpet, Central Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, reovercast fringes added), 26 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft.

9 in.

Provenance: Property of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. $25,000-30,000

140.

Garrus Bidjar Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (two rewoven corners, other rewoven areas), 18 ft. x 11 ft.

6 in. $25,000-30,000

141.

Bidjar Rug, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (very slight edge wear), 8 ft. x 4 ft.

10 in. $5,000-7,000

142.

Northwest Persian Runner, last quarter 19th century, (minor reweave on one end), 16 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 3 in. $5,000-7,000

143.

Northwest Persian Rug, early 20th century, (end fraying), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 8 in. $2,000-3,000

144.

Northwest Persian Long Rug, late 19th century, (outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends, reovercast), 11 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $3,000-4,000

145.

Fereghan-Sarouk Rug, West Persia, late 19th century, (even wear to center, reovercast), 6 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. $3,000-4,000

146.

Fereghan-Sarouk Rug, West Persia, late 19th century, (even wear, slight end fraying), 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $2,500-3,500

147.

Serab Runner, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (narrow outer guard stripe missing all around), 17 ft. x 2 ft. 6 in.

Provenance: Formerly the property of John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Sold from their collection by Sotheby’s on June 23, 1984, sale 5197, lot 294. Lot includes certificate of ownership. $1,500-2,500

148.

Qashqai Rug, Southwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, small edge gouge), 6 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $2,500-3,500

149.

Qashqai Rug, Southwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (two crudely repaired tears to corner, slight moth damage), 5 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 11 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $800-1,200

150.

Qashqai Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (slight wear to center), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 3 in. $1,200-1,500

151.

Aubusson Textile, France, mid-19th century, (very small holes in one corner), 10 ft. x 3 ft. 7 in. $4,000-6,000

152.

Kashmir Moon Shawl, Northern India, 19th century, (several small holes and edge gouges), 5 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. $1,200-1,500

153.

Central Asian Embroidered Textile, 20th century, (two holes, some embroidery losses), 7 ft. x 4 ft. 9 in. $500-700

154.

Kashmir Moon Shawl, Northern India, 19th/20th century, 6 ft. x 5 ft. 8 in. $700-900

155.

Suzani, Central Asia, 19th/20th century, (small hole and smaller stain), 7 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 7 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $200-250

156.

Thirty-two Oriental Rug Books, (all hardcover books retain their dust jackets).

Note: Complete list available upon request. $1,500-2,000

157.

Central Anatolian Kelim, second half 19th century, (small rewoven spots along one edge), 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000

158.

Kuba Kelim, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 10 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000

159.

Shirvan Kelim, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (several small crude repairs), 9 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 10 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $2,000-3,000

160.

Shirvan Kelim, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 9 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. 8 in. $1,200-1,500

161.

Baluch Prayer Rug, Northeast Persia, late 19th century, (some black oxidation), 5 ft. x 2 ft. 10 in. $1,000-1,200

162.

Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, second half 19th century, (small areas of wear, selvage damage, end fraying and small corner gouge, small creases and crude repairs), 4 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 9 in. $800-1,000

163.

Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, mid-19th century, (areas of wear, brown oxidation, selvage damage), 3 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000

164.

Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, late 19th century, 5 ft. x 2 ft. 7 in. $700-900

174.

Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000

165.

Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear, dark brown oxidation, very small repair), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. $2,500-3,500

175.

Demirci Kula Rug, West Anatolia, second half 19th century, (rewoven ends, even wear to center, dark brown oxidation), 5 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $1,200-1,500

166.

Demirci Kula Rug, West Anatolia, mid-19th century, (areas of wear, outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends), 5 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 11 in. $1,200-1,500

176.

Gendje Rug, South Central Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (crease repair, small crude repair in border, very slight moth damage, some black oxidation), 5 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft.

167.

Ladik Prayer Rug, Central Anatolia, 18th century, (rewoven areas including ends, some crude repairs), 6 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,200-1,500

168.

Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, early 19th century, (areas of wear, several holes, machine reovercast), 4 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. $1,500-2,000

169.

Kirsheir Prayer Rug, Central Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear, slight end fraying, small corner repair), 5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000

170.

Ghiordes Prayer Rug, West Anatolia, second half 19th century, (even wear, end fraying), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 2 in. $2,000-2,500

171.

Central Anatolian Village Prayer Rug, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of repiling, minor moth damage, small crude repairs), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $1,000-1,500

172.

Melas Yastik, Southwest Anatolia, second half 19th century, (even wear, small crude repair, selvage damage), 2 ft. x 1 ft. 7 in. $400-600

173.

Ghiordes Prayer Rug, West Anatolia, first half 19th century, (areas of wear, selvage damage, end fraying, several small rewoven squares and small crude repairs, backed with fabric), 5 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $2,500-3,500

177.

Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (small spots of wear, outermost narrow barber pole stripe missing all around), 4 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $2,000-2,500

178.

Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last 19th century, (small area of repiling in one corner), 7 ft. x 4 ft. 5 in. $1,500-2,000

179.

Shirvan Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of repiling, reovercast, minor end fraying), 5 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. $2,500-3,000

180.

Soumak Carpet, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (rewoven ends and other areas), 9 ft. 8 in. x 7 ft. $4,000-6,000

181.

Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (oxidized dark brown field), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 3 in. $1,000-1,200

182.

Seichour Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (several small crude repairs, light brown oxidation), 5 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 11 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $1,500-2,000

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183.

Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, early 20th century, (some black oxidation), 6 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 7 in. $2,500-3,500

184.

Seichour Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spot of repiling, small crude repairs, dark brown oxidation), 4 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. $1,500-2,000

185.

Sewan Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, edge tear and crease), 7 ft. x 5 ft. 2 in. $1,000-1,500

186.

Khotan Saf, East Turkestan, mid-19th century, (several holes and rewoven areas, one end rewoven, possibly reduced in length), 6 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 4 in.

Literature: For an illustration of a similar saf, please see Carpets from East Turkestan, by Hans Bidder, plate 37, p. 82. $1,200-1,500

192.

Ersari Chuval, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (small crease, minor moth damage, hole, elem mostly missing), 4 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. $700-900

200.

Afshar Bagface, South Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (some moth damage in lower border, selvage damage), 3 ft. x 2 ft. 2 in. $800-1,000

193.

Yomud Tent Band Fragment, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (small patches, crude repairs), 6 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 4 in. $700-900

201.

Afshar Bag, South Persia, late 19th century, (small creases, slight moth damage, very small corner gouges), 2 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. 3 in. $700-900

194.

Yomud Main Carpet, West Turkestan, first half 19th century, (cut, several small patches, minor moth damage), 8 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. 7 in. $2,000-2,500

195.

Tekke Ensi, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (some moth damage, small crude repairs, elem mostly missing), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,200-1,500

187.

Chinese Zodiac Rug, early 20th century, (light and dark brown oxidation), 4 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 6 in.

196.

Ersari Chuval, West Turkestan, mid-19th century, (cut, elem mostly missing, border or outer guard stripe partially missing on other three sides), 5 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 8 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $1,500-2,000

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $500-700

188.

Chinese Carpet, mid-19th century, (areas of wear, numerous crude repiling repairs in border), 12 ft. x 11 ft. 8 in. $500-700

189.

Chinese Carpet, late 19th century, (small amount of glue to back on edges and ends, some brown oxidation), 11 ft. 6 in. x 9 ft. $1,500-2,000

190.

Chinese Carpet, first half 19th century, (areas of wear, some moth damage, stain), 16 ft. 10 in. x 11 ft. 6 in. $500-700

191.

Saryk Ensi, West Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of slight wear), 5 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $1,200-1,500

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197.

Yomud Asmalyk, West Turkestan, early 20th century, (minor moth damage), 4 ft. x 2 ft. 4 in. $700-900

198.

Ersari Torba, West Turkestan, late 19th century, (very slight moth damage), 4 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 5 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $600-800

199.

Afshar Bagface, South Persia, late 19th century, (even wear, reovercast), 2 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. $500-700

202.

Shahsavan Soumak and Plain Weave Bagface, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (small edge repair), 1 ft. 11 in. x 1 ft.

10 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $400-600

203.

Afshar Bag, South Persia, early 20th century, 2 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $600-800

204.

Qashqai Bagface, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (slight end fraying, reovercast), 2 ft. 3 in. x 2 ft.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $700-900

205.

Qashqai Bagface, Southwest Persia, late 19th century, (even wear, rewoven corner, slight end fraying), 2 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. 2 in. $500-700

206.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (minor end fraying), 11 ft. 5 in. x 8 ft. 6 in. $3,000-4,000

207.

Sultanabad Carpet, West Persia, last quarter 19th century, (areas of wear, small hole, two small rewoven spots), 16 ft. 9 in. x 10 ft. 6 in. $1,000-2,000

208.

Mahal Carpet, West Persia, early 20th century, (areas of wear, area of moth damage in corner), 15 ft. 10 in. x 10 ft. 6 in. $3,000-4,000

209.

Karadja Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, 12 ft. 4 in. x 8 ft. 6 in. $4,000-6,000

210.

Qashqai Corridor Carpet, Southwest Persia, second half 19th century, (areas of wear and moth damage, patch, several small repiled areas), 15 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 10 in. $4,000-6,000

211.

Northwest Persian Long Rug, early 20th century, (areas of minor wear, reovercast), 11 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. $1,500-2,000

212.

Fereghan Rug, West Persia, early 20th century, 6 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000

213.

Hamadan Long Rug, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (areas of wear), 9 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,500-2,000

214.

Malayer Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (even wear), 6 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 8 in. $3,000-4,000

219.

Gendje Long Rug, South Central Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (some spots of repiling in field, black oxidation), 8 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $2,500-3,500

228.

Anatolian Yastik, last quarter 19th century, (area of wear, minor moth damage, small crude repairs, reovercast), 2 ft. 11 in. x 1 ft.

10 in. $400-600

220.

Daghestan Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spot of wear, crease, minor moth damage on edge), 5 ft.

2 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000

229.

East Anatolian Yastik, last quarter 19th century, (border missing from one end and partially missing from both edges, brown oxidation), 2 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $400-600

221.

Armenian “Cloudband� Karabagh Rug, South Caucasus, dated 1908, (creases), 7 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $1,200-1,500

230.

Yuruk Flatweave Grain Bag, West Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (corner gouges, several holes, small crude repairs along edge), 3 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 4 in.

222.

Talish Rug, Southeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (cut, small tear and repairs to center, end fraying, black oxidation), 6 ft.

6 in. x 3 ft. 7 in. $1,000-1,500

223.

Karabagh Rug, South Caucasus, second half 19th century, (small areas of wear, crease, selvage damage, slight end fraying, black oxidation), 6 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,200-1,500

215.

Serab Long Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (even wear to center, small areas of repiling), 11 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500

224.

Daghestan Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (large wear crease, end fraying), 5 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,000-1,200

216.

Chi-Chi Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of minor wear), 6 ft. x 3 ft. 7 in. $2,000-2,500

225.

Karabagh Runner, South Caucasus, late 19th century, (small spots of minor wear, dark brown oxidation, small rewoven area), 14 ft. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000

217.

Konaghend Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (areas of wear, end gouges, linear hole, selvage damage, black oxidation), 4 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,200-1,500

226.

Ushak Rug, West Anatolia, late 19th century, (rewoven ends), 7 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $2,000-2,500

218.

Kazak Rug, Southwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear, two very small holes, slight end fraying, minor moth damage), 6 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. $1,200-1,500

227.

Central Anatolian Village Prayer Rug, mid19th century, (areas of wear, two small holes), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in. $800-1,000

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $500-700

231.

Central Anatolian Yastik, last quarter 19th century, (corner gouge, end fraying, small repair), 3 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 10 in. $400-600

232.

Anatolian Yastik, last quarter 19th century, (crease, slight end fraying), 2 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 6 in. $400-600

233.

Anatolian Kelim Yastik, last quarter 19th century, (one end border partially missing), 2 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $300-500

234.

Ushak Runner, West Anatolia, late 19th century, (area of wear, two holes, outer guard stripe mostly missing from both ends, small stain), 11 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,000-1,500

235.

Ushak Small Carpet, West Anatolia, late 19th century, (areas of wear, outermost guard stripe partially missing from both ends), 9 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 8 in. $1,500-2,000

236.

Kerman Rug, Southeast Persia, second half 19th century, (small areas of wear), 5 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. $400-600

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237.

Malayer Rug, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (slight end fraying, small edge repair), 6 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $300-400

238.

Mahajaran Sarouk Rug, West Persia, second quarter 20th century, (fringes added), 6 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000

239.

Bidjar Mat, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, 2 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 4 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $700-900

240.

Kashan Rug, Central Persia, second quarter 20th century, 6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $800-1,200

241.

Tabriz Mat, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (edge curling, slight moth damage), 2 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $500-700

247.

Fachralo Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear, hole, slight end fraying), 4 ft.

9 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,000-1,200

248.

Zakatala Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (some moth damage, end fraying), 3 ft. 3 in. x 2 ft. 5 in. $700-900

249.

Fachralo Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (areas of wear, small end gouge, outer guard stripe missing from one end, selvage damage), 4 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,000-1,200

250.

Gendje Rug, South Central Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight wear to center, dark brown oxidation), 7 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000

251. “Tree� Karabagh Long Rug, South Caucasus, dated 1903, 9 ft. x 3 ft. 11 in. $1,200-1,500

242.

Northwest Persian Rug, late 19th century, (some moth damage mostly in one corner, some glue to back, dark brown oxidation), 7 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 11 in. $800-1,000

252.

Seichour Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor wear to center, black oxidation), 6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 7 in. $2,000-2,500

243.

Senneh Kelim, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (slight end fraying), 6 ft. 7 in. x 4 ft.

6 in. $1,200-1,500

253.

Gendje Rug, South Central Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small end repair, brown oxidation), 7 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 7 in. $1,200-1,500

244.

Sarouk Mat, West Persia, early 20th century, 2 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 2 in. $500-700

254.

Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, some touch-up to field, crease repair, small corner repair), 7 ft.

4 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,200-1,500

245.

Kashan Rug, Central Persia, second quarter 20th century, 7 ft. x 4 ft. 4 in. $400-600

246.

Bordjalou Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, dated 1898, (small spots of wear, creases, brown oxidation), 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 5 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $200-300

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255.

Bordjalou Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, crease repair, end fraying), 6 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. $1,200-1,500

256.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (two crease repairs, minor end fraying), 11 ft. 4 in. x 9 ft. $2,500-3,500

257.

Isfahan Silk Carpet, Central Persia, early 20th century, (overall wear, hole), 12 ft. x 8 ft. 6 in. $2,000-3,000

258.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (small areas of wear, end fraying), 16 ft. 8 in. x 9 ft. 2 in. $600-800

259.

Ushak Carpet, West Anatolia, early 20th century, (very small spot of wear, small corner gouge), 9 ft. x 7 ft. 2 in. $2,000-3,000

260.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (some small areas of wear in border, outer guard stripe missing from both ends, fringes added), 10 ft. 8 in. x 8 ft. 8 in. $2,500-3,500

261.

Afshar Rug, South Persia, early 20th century, (minor moth damage, two small repairs in borders), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000

262.

Khamseh Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (even wear to center), 9 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. $1,500-2,000

263.

Afshar Rug, South Persia, early 20th century, (slight moth damage), 5 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $1,000-1,200

264.

Khamseh Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (crease, slight end fraying), 6 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $1,200-1,500

265.

Afshar Rug, South Persia, early 20th century, (slight end fraying, new fringes added), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 8 in. $700-900

266.

Bidjar Sampler, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear, small patches), 5 ft. x 4 ft. 6 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $400-600

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267.

Northwest Persian Long Rug, early 20th century, (minor wear to center), 10 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $600-800

268.

Motasham Kashan Rug, Central Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, three very small holes), 4 ft. x 3 ft. 2 in. $500-700

269.

Senneh Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (even wear to center, some selvage damage), 6 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 6 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $400-600

270.

Fereghan Mat, West Persia, late 19th century, (narrow border missing from both edges and reovercast), 2 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 2 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $500-700

271.

Kerman Saddle Cover, Southeast Persia, second half 19th century, (end gouge, creases, end fraying), 3 ft. 3 in. x 2 ft. 11 in. $1,000-1,200

272.

Zilli-Sultan Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (two small crease tears, small areas of wear), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. $700-900

273.

Kerman Rug, Southeast Persia, last quarter 19th century, (minor wear to center), 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 6 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $600-800

274.

Bahktiari Rug, West Persia, early 20th century, (small repiled areas in center, outer guard stripe rewoven on one end), 6 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. $1,000-1,500

275.

Senneh Mat, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, border missing from one end), 2 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. $500-700

276.

Ersari Main Carpet, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, rewoven area and small glued patch in guard stripe, reovercast), 10 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft.

10 in. $1,000-1,200

277.

Beshir Rug, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (wear to center, narrow outer guard stripe missing from both edges and reovercast, small rewoven area), 7 ft. x 3 ft.

8 in. $800-1,000

278.

Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, second half 19th century, (several small holes, crude crease repair, shallow edge gouge), 8 ft. x 5 ft. 4 in. $600-800

279.

Tekke Rug, West Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, very small edge gouge, end fraying), 3 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $400-600

280.

Chodor Main Carpet, West Turkestan, first half 19th century, (several large and small holes, end gouge, areas of wear, creases, selvage damage), 8 ft. x 6 ft. 4 in. $1,000-1,500

281.

Luri Bag, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (some moth damage along edges), 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $400-600

282.

Afshar Bagface, South Persia, late 19th century, (some brown oxidation), 2 ft. 7 in. x 1 ft. 11 in. $700-900

283.

Vermin Bagface, North Persia, early 20th century, (shallow end gouge, small corner tear), 3 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 4 in. $500-700

284.

South Caucasian Bagface, late 19th century, (end fraying, dark brown oxidation), 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $600-800

285.

Shahsavan Soumak Saddlebags, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (minor moth damage, small linear hole, damage to back), 3 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $700-900

286.

Quchon Kurd Rug, Northeast Persia, early 20th century, (several crease repairs, some moth damage, rewoven corner), 8 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. $800-1,000

287.

Shirvan Kelim, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small repairs, black oxidation), 11 ft. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,200-1,500

288.

Shirvan Kelim, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 9 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 7 in. $800-1,000

289.

Fachralo Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, creases), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. $400-600

290.

Bidjar Rug, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (slight moth damage), 4 ft. 3 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. $400-600

291.

Tibetan Meditation Mat, Central Asia, 19th century, (small areas of wear, hole in border covered with fabric), 2 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 8 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $400-600

292.

Kurd Bagface, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (small corner repair, very slight moth damage), 2 ft. x 2 ft. $300-500

293.

Quchon Kurd Bagface, Northeast Persia, early 20th century, (slight moth damage, small repair), 4 ft. x 2 ft. 2 in. $400-600

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294.

Senneh Sampler, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (slight end fraying), 2 ft. 2 in. x 1 ft. 6 in.

303.

Ushak Carpet, West Anatolia, late 19th century, (areas of wear, hole), 13 ft. 2 in. x 9 ft. 2 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont. $300-500

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $1,500-2,500

295.

Luri Bagface, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (very slight end fraying), 2 ft. 3 in. x 2 ft. 3 in. $400-600

304.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (minor moth damage on corners, fringes added), 12 ft. 10 in. x 9 ft. 4 in. $700-900

296.

Northwest Persian Cargo Bag Side Panel, early 20th century, (shallow end gouges, small corner gouge), 3 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. $400-600

305.

Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, early 20th century, 12 ft. x 9 ft. 2 in. $1,000-1,500

297.

Tekke Chuval, West Turkestan, late 19th century, (moth damage, two small holes), 4 ft. x 2 ft. 5 in. $300-500

306.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (slight wear to center), 12 ft. x 9 ft. 4 in. $800-1,200

298.

Ersari Torba, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (some moth damage, several small holes, end gouge and fraying, selvage damage), 5 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $400-600

307.

Ushak Carpet, West Anatolia, late 19th century, (stains, moth damage), 12 ft. x 9 ft.

10 in.

299.

Caucasian Bagface Fragment, last quarter 19th century, (missing border all around), 1 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. 3 in. $300-500

300.

Chinese Saddle Cover, late 19th century, (very small repair), 4 ft. x 2 ft. $500-700

301.

Central Asian Suzani, 20th century, 6 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. $100-150

302.

Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (several small crude repairs, minor moth damage on ends, slight end fraying), 15 ft. 2 in. x 10 ft. 2 in. $700-900

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $1,500-2,500

308.

Kashan Carpet, Central Persia, early 20th century, (hole, some dry areas, largest in end border, stains, end fraying), 11 ft. 5 in. x 8 ft.

10 in. $300-500

309.

Ushak Carpet, West Anatolia, late 19th century, (areas of wear, crudely repaired tears), 16 ft. 3 in. x 12 ft. 6 in.

Provenance: Estate of N. David Scotti, Providence, Rhode Island. $1,000-1,500

310.

Dragon Sileh, South Caucasus, late 19th century, (small repairs, very small hole, some edge wear), 12 ft. x 7 ft. 12 in. $500-700

END OF SALE

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3. Except as provided in paragraph 1 above, the highest bidder as determined by the auctioneer shall be the purchaser. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser and may also, at his or her election, withdraw the lot or reoffer the lot for sale.

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Exemption numbers from other states are accepted in Massachusetts if presented with a business card or letterhead. Dealers, museums, and other qualifying parties can apply for a Massachusetts exemption number prior to the auction by contacting the Massachusetts Department of Corporations and Taxation at 100 Cambridge Street in Boston.

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Expert Departments

American & European Paintings & Prints - Robin S.R. Starr, Director Pro Tem; Assistants: Laura Conover, Kathy Wong American Furniture & Decorative Arts - Stephen L. Fletcher, Martha Hamilton; Assistants: LaGina Austin, Karen Langberg, Chris Barber, Susan Zacharias American Indian & Ethnographic Art - Douglas Deihl Asian Works of Art - James F. Callahan Assistant: Tianyue Jiang Books & Manuscripts - Stuart P. Whitehurst Assistant: Sara C. Wishart Bottles, Flasks & Early Glass - Stephen L. Fletcher Ceramics - Stuart G. Slavid Classic Automobiles & Motorcycles - Jane D. Prentiss Couture - Jane D. Prentiss Discovery Sales - Kerry Shrives; Assistants: Garrett J. Sheahan, Harry B. McNabb, Melissa Riebe European Furniture & Decorative Arts - Stuart G. Slavid; Assistants: Stuart P. Whitehurst, Sara C. Wishart Fine Wines - Marie Keep Jewelry - Gloria Lieberman; Assistants: Sheila Barron Smithie, F.G.A., G.G.; John Colasacco Judaica - Kerry Shrives Modernism: 1896–Present: Art Glass, Pottery, Metalwork & Furniture Jane D. Prentiss Museum & Collections Services - Martha Hamilton Musical Instruments - David Bonsey Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Gary Richards Science, Technology & Clocks - Robert C. Cheney Assistant: Chris Barber Silver - Stuart G. Slavid; Assistant: Sara C. Wishart Toys & Dolls - Robert C. Cheney Auctioneers - LaGina Austin, David Bonsey, Robert C. Cheney, Stephen L. Fletcher, Karen M. Keane, Marie C. Keep, Gloria Lieberman, Kerry Shrives, Stuart G. Slavid, Robin S.R. Starr, Laura V. Sweeney, Stuart P. Whitehurst

SKINNER, INC. Auctioneers and Appraisers of Antiques and Fine Art 63 Park Plaza Boston, MA 02116 617.350.5400 Fax 617.350.5429 274 Cedar Hill Street Marlborough, MA 01752 508.970.3000 Fax 508.970.3100 www.skinnerinc.com

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Exhibitions and Property Distribution

Marlborough:

Warehouse Manager - Jonathan Dowling, ext. 3280 Property Manager - Samuel Combs, ext. 3262 508.970.3000

Boston:

Elisabeth Benson-Allott, ext. 4312; Kerryn Murphy, ext. 4329 Property Distribution Manager - Jessica R. Lincoln, ext. 4308 617.350.5400

Finance Department

Marlborough:

Accounts Receivable - Denise Johnson, ext. 3269 Accounts Payable - Kathleen Hayes, ext. 3268 Credit Supervisor - Denise Ubaldino, ext. 3266

Subscriptions

Marlborough:

Karen Skinner, ext. 3240 508.970.3000

Service Departments

Appraisal & Auction Services - Patricia Walker King, Beth Zwicker, Katharine Holtman, Leah Skowron Advertising Production - Pamela Van de Houten Boston Gallery Director - Laura V. Sweeney Assistant Gallery Director: Paige Lewellyn Gallery Assistant: Katharine E. Hampson Catalogue Production - Pamela Van de Houten, Kristina Harrison Assistant: Cheryl Freeman Customer Relations - Carol McCaffrey Human Resources - Carol McCaffrey Information Technology & Internet Auctions - Kerry Shrives Assistants: Timothy Shaughnessey, Melissa Riebe Consignment Services - Deanna Williams, Megan J. Blomgren, Carol Zeigler Managing Director - Marie C. Keep Marketing & Public Relations - Catherine Riedel, Anne M. Trodella, Karen Skinner Photographers - Stanley P. Bystrowski, Jeffrey R. Antkowiak Receptionists - Marlborough: Elizabeth H. Wilson, Judy McLeod Boston: Erica Boccard Transportation - Eric Jones Assistants: Mark McCaffrey, John Williams

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PARKING INDOOR PARKING GARAGES City Place Parking Garage Transportation Building 12 Charles Street Located at the end of Park Plaza Underground multi-level garage All day–closes at 2:30 a.m.

First hr/$5, after 2 hrs/$14 AllRight Parking Boston Common Garage Located on Charles Street, on the Common, two blocks from Skinner 1 hr/$6, up to 24 hrs/$25, Evenings (4pm-10am)/$10 The Four Seaons Hotel Parking Garage 200 Boylston Street Adjacent to Skinner, valet drop-off and pick-up, up to 24 hrs/$30

The Taj Hotel Parking Garage 2 Newbury Street Located three blocks from Skinner, valet drop-off and pick-up Up to 24 hrs/$42 Back Bay Garage 222 Berkeley Street (entrance off St. James) One block from Skinner All day/$35, evening (5pm-7am)/$10 Radisson Hotel Parking Garage Stuart Street (near intersection of Charles) Two blocks from Skinner 1-2 hrs/$12, 2-3 hrs/$16, 3-12 hrs/$18, 12-24 hrs/$31

Motor Mart Garage 26 Park Plaza (Same building as Legal Sea Food) Up to 1 hr/$8, 1 to 2 hrs/$12, 2-3 hrs/$16, 3-12 hrs/$20, 12-24 hrs/$31, weekends up to 3 hrs/$8 OUTDOOR PARKING LOTS (recommended for trucks) Pin Stripe Parking Arlington Street 617-338-7984 All day/$14, after 6 p.m. and weekends/$10, overnight/$15 Billy’s Parking 222 Stuart Street 617-423-7781 8am-5pm/$18, after 5pm/$20

BOSTON HOTELS

BOSTON HOTELS WITH SKINNER CORPORATE RATES

Boston Harbor Hotel 70 Rowe’s Wharf Boston, MA 02110 Tel: 800-654-2000 Fax: 617-345-6799

The Back Bay Hotel (formerly Jurys) 350 Stuart Street Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 617-532-3800

Fairmont Copley Plaza 138 St. James Avenue Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 617-267-5300 Fax: 617-375-9648

Nine Zero Hotel 90 Tremont St. Boston, MA 02108 617-772-5800 Radisson Hotel 200 Stuart Street Boston, MA 01740 Tel: 617-482-1800 Fax: 617-451-2750

Four Seasons 200 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 617-351-2036

The Ritz-Carlton, Boston Common 10 Avery Street Boston, MA 02111 Tel: 617-912-3315 Fax: 617-912-3375

The Liberty Hotel 215 Charles St. Boston, MA 02114 617-224-4000

Taj Boston 15 Arlington St. Boston, MA 02116 617-536-5700

Marriott Copley Place 110 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 800-228-9290 Fax: 617-236-5885

Westin-Copley Plaza 10 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 800-228-3000 Fax: 617-424-7483

Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro 25 Charles Street Boston, MA 02114 Tel: 617-723-1133

Eliot Hotel 370 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA 02215 Tel: 617-267-1607 The Park Plaza 64 Arlington Street Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 617-457-7488 Fax: 617-426-2000

The Colonnade 120 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 617-424-7000 Fax: 617-424-0968

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FINE DINING Aujourd’hui Four Seasons Hotel, 200 Boylston Street (between Arlington & Charles Streets) 617-351-2071 New American.

Dante Royal Sonesta Hotel 5 Cambridge Parkway 617-806-4200 Mediterranean restaurant with great views of the Charles River and Boston skyline.

Davio’s 75 Arlington St. 617-357-4810 Northern Italian steak house.

Scampo The Liberty Hotel 215 Charles St. 617-536-2100 Lydia Shire’s latest restaurant, featuring Italian fare produced in an open kitchen upstairs at the Liberty Hotel.

Troquet 140 Boylston St. 617-695-9463 French restaurant and wine bar perched at the edge of the Boston Common and the theatre district.

Via Matta 79 Park Plaza 617-422-0008 Elegant Italian fare and beautiful wines in a vibrant dining room - the best of Italy in Boston’s Back Bay creates an unforgettable experience.

MODERATE Grill 23 & Bar 161 Berkley Street (Stuart Street) 617-542-2255 Great steak, seafood, wine list, and service.

L’Espalier 774 Boylston St. 617-262-3023 French dining in an elegant townhouse with a wonderful prix-fixe menu.

No. 9 Park 9 Park St. 617-742-9991 Barbara Lynch’s bistro showcases inspired French and Italian influenced food and wine on Beacon Hill.

Radius 85 High St. 617-426-1234 Features a modern French menu focusing on seasonal ingredients accompanied by a thoughtful wine list.

Aquitaine 569 Tremont Street 617-424-8577 Parisian bistro style fare.

The Bristol Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel 200 Boylston St. 617-338-4400 Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in an elegant yet comfortable lounge setting with views of the Boston Public Garden.

East Ocean City 25-29 Beach St. 617-542-2504 Outstanding Chinese food restaurant highlighting seafood dishes with a fullservice bar.

Lala Rokh on Beacon Hill 97 Mt. Vernon Street 617-720-5511 Authentic regional Persian cuisine, handselected wine list, knowledgeable waitstaff.

McCormick and Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant 36 Columbus Ave 617-482-3999 Fresh seafood offerings that change daily.

Summer Shack 50 Dalton St. 617-867-9955 Jasper White serves well-executed seaside favorites in a casual Back Bay setting.

INEXPENSIVE Au Bon Pain 26 Park Plaza (across the street from Skinner) or 431 Boylston Street (at Berkeley Street) 617-338-8948 Casual café offers quick service.

Davio’s To Go 10 St. James Galleria Atrium 617-357-4810 Casual Italian take-out lunch spot with daily special pastas, soups, and salads.

Flash’s 310 Stuart St. 617-574-8888 American comfort food served with classic cocktails in a casual setting.

Parish Café 361 Boylston St. 617-247-4777 American restaurant with seasonal outdoor seating features sandwiches created by renowned local chefs.

Piattini 226 Newbury Street 617-536-2020 Italian wine bar with an eclectic menu; specializes in Italian-style tapas.

The Upper Crust 20 Charles Street 617-723-9600 Gourmet thin crust pizza.

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European Furniture & Decorative Arts

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American & European Paintings & Prints

$120

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Fine Jewelry

$120

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20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts

$60

$73

Asian Works of Art

$60

$73

Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets

$18

$25

American Indian & Ethnographic Art

$60

$73

Fine Books & Manuscripts

$30

$36

Toys, Dolls & Collectibles

$60

$73

Fine Ceramics

$60

$73

Fine Musical Instruments

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Science & Technology

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Fine Wines

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