Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets
Sale 2619B
November 10, 2012
Boston
Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets
Specialist Gary Richards 508.970.3247
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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 1–296
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Carpets by Size Mahal............................................................................ 23 ft. 6 in. by 12 ft............................................................................. lot 43 Senneh.......................................................................... 22 ft. 6 in. by 11 ft. ......................................................................... lot 294 Kerman............................................................................. 20 ft. by 15 ft............................................................................... lot 139 Kashan........................................................................... 19 ft. by 9 ft. 8 in. ............................................................................ lot 90 Bahktiari.................................................................... 18 ft. 6 in. by 13 ft. 6 in......................................................................... lot 45 Ushak............................................................................ 16 ft. by 12 ft. 4 in. ........................................................................... lot 21 Kerman ........................................................................ 16 ft. by 12 ft. 4 in. ......................................................................... lot 167 Indian................................................................................ 16 ft. by 12 ft. ............................................................................... lot 86 Serapi........................................................................ 15 ft. 4 in. by 11 ft. 9 in. ..................................................................... lot 136 Amritsar ........................................................................ 14 ft. 8 in. by 10 ft. ......................................................................... lot 295 Bahkshaish................................................................. 14 ft. 4 in. by 9 ft. 5 in. ...................................................................... lot 289 Ushak............................................................................ 14 ft. by 10 ft. 6 in. ......................................................................... lot 296 Serapi................................................................................ 14 ft. by 10 ft. ............................................................................ lot 140 Serapi................................................................................. 14 ft. by 9 ft. .............................................................................. lot 111 Khamseh Corridor.......................................................... 13 ft. 9 in. by 6 ft. .......................................................................... lot 235 Fereghan-Sarouk...................................................... 13 ft. 8 in. by 10 ft. 10 in. ...................................................................... lot 87 Serapi....................................................................... 13 ft. 8 in. by 10 ft. 10 in. .................................................................... lot 115 Tabriz........................................................................ 13 ft. 6 in. by 9 ft. 10 in. ..................................................................... lot 114 Kerman.......................................................................... 13 ft. by 9 ft. 8 in. .......................................................................... lot 233 Serapi............................................................................. 13 ft. by 9 ft. 8 in. .......................................................................... lot 113 Bahkshaish................................................................... 12 ft. 10 in. by 10 ft. ........................................................................ lot 137 Serapi......................................................................... 12 ft. 9 in. by 9 ft. 6 in. ........................................................................ lot 42 Sarouk....................................................................... 12 ft. 6 in. by 8 ft. 10 in. ..................................................................... lot 290 Serapi........................................................................ 12 ft. 4 in. by 9 ft. 10 in. ..................................................................... lot 293 Mahal......................................................................... 12 ft. 4 in. by 9 ft. 6 in. ...................................................................... lot 169 Khotan....................................................................... 12 ft. 2 in. by 6 ft. 2 in. ...................................................................... lot 236 Mahal............................................................................ 12 ft. by 10 ft. 6 in. ......................................................................... lot 287 Karadja........................................................................... 12 ft. by 8 ft. 6 in. .......................................................................... lot 170 Bidjar............................................................................. 11 ft. 10 in. by 9 ft. ........................................................................... lot 89 Sultanabad................................................................ 11 ft. 10 in. by 8 ft. 8 in. ..................................................................... lot 112 Fereghan-Sarouk........................................................ 11 ft. 9 in. by 8 ft. 6 in. ........................................................................ lot 25 Fereghan ................................................................... 11 ft. 8 in. by 9 ft. 5 in. ...................................................................... lot 231 Heriz.......................................................................... 11 ft. 8 in. by 8 ft. 10 in. ..................................................................... lot 292 Tabriz........................................................................ 11 ft. 8 in. by 7 ft. 10 in. ....................................................................... lot 44 Fereghan................................................................... 11 ft. 6 in. by 8 ft. 10 in. ..................................................................... lot 166 Sarouk........................................................................ 11 ft. 6 in. by 8 ft. 9 in. ........................................................................ lot 22 Kerman...................................................................... 11 ft. 6 in. by 8 ft. 6 in. ........................................................................ lot 23 Malayer-Sarouk.......................................................... 11 ft. 6 in. by 8 ft. 6 in. ........................................................................ lot 88 Serapi............................................................................. 11 ft. 4 in. by 9 ft. .......................................................................... lot 138 Khotan Silk ............................................................... 11 ft. 4 in. by 8 ft. 10 in. ..................................................................... lot 288 Soumak...................................................................... 10 ft. 6 in. by 7 ft. 2 in. ...................................................................... lot 168 Fereghan........................................................................ 10 ft. 4 in. by 8 ft. .......................................................................... lot 232 Heriz........................................................................... 10 ft. 4 in. by 7 ft. 4 in. ...................................................................... lot 291 Heriz .................................................................................. 10 ft. by 8 ft. ................................................................................ lot 41 Heriz........................................................................... 9 ft. 10 in. by 7 ft. 4 in. ........................................................................ lot 24 Tekke Main...................................................................... 9 ft. 6 in. by 7 ft. ........................................................................... lot 189 Tekke Main.................................................................. 9 ft. 4 in. by 6 ft. 8 in. ....................................................................... lot 184 Heriz............................................................................ 9 ft. 4 in. by 6 ft. 4 in. ....................................................................... lot 234
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1 Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, dated 1889, (creases, very slight moth damage, small repiling repair in one corner, brown oxidation), 8 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 8 in. Provenance: Early 20th century antiques dealer Corena Josephson, Holyoke, Massachusetts. $5,000-7,000 2 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, small crease, very slight moth damage, brown oxidation), 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. $2,500-3,500 3 Bidjov Rug, Northeast Caucasus, late 19th century, (slight brown oxidation), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $1,500-2,000 4 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (very small repair in field, slight selvage damage), 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $800-1,200 5 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (some black oxidation, reovercast, small corner repair), 5 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $2,000-2,500 6 Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, small crude repairs and spots of moth damage, black oxidation, slight end fraying), 8 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. $1,500-2,000 7 Seichour Rug, Northeast Caucasus, late 19th century, (very small hole, black oxidation, reovercast), 6 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $3,000-4,000 8 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (small areas of wear, reovercast, slight end fraying), 7 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. $2,500-3,000
9 Karagashli Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight wear to center), 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. Provenance: Early 20th century antiques dealer Corena Josephson, Holyoke, Massachusetts. $3,000-4,000 10 Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor end reweaves, brown oxidation, two light stains, reovercast), 8 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $3,000-4,000 11 Northwest Persian Rug, early 20th century, (spots of slight wear), 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 in. $1,200-1,500 12 Senneh Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th/ early 20th century, (spots of slight wear, minor end fraying on one end), 6 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. $2,500-3,500 13 Northwest Persian Rug, early 20th century, (even wear to center), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000 14 Kerman Prayer Rug, Southeast Persia, second half 19th century, (areas of wear), 6 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. $2,000-3,000 15 Shahsavan Long Rug, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small rewoven areas, light stain, minor moth damage), 11 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $2,000-2,500 16 Sarkisla Rug, East Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, slight end fraying), 7 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $2,000-2,500 17 Bergama Prayer Rug, West Anatolia, second half 19th century, (even wear to center, small area of repiling in center), 3 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000
18 Konya Rug, Central Anatolia, second half 19th century, (areas of repiling, brown oxidation), 8 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $2,000-2,500 19 Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (slight red oxidation, three very small repairs), 4 ft. x 3 ft. $2,000-2,500 20 East Anatolian Long Rug, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, area in center and ends rewoven), 9 ft. 3 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $2,000-2,500 21 Ushak Carpet, West Anatolia, late 19th century, (cut, small areas of wear, light stain, crease, slight fraying), 16 ft. 6 in. x 11 ft. 4 in. $7,000-9,000 22 Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, early 20th century, (very small repair), 11 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. 9 in. $2,500-3,500 23 Kerman Carpet, Southeast Persia, second half 19th century, (areas of wear), 11 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,500 24 Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, 9 ft. 10 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. $4,000-5,000 25 Fereghan-Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, late 19th century, (even wear, spots of touch-up, crease), 11 ft. 9 in. x 8 ft. 6 in. $4,000-6,000 26 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 7 x 4 ft. $2,500-3,000 27 Akstafa Long Rug, Southeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear and end fraying at one end, reovercast), 9 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 9 in. $1,500-2,000
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28 Fachralo Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, several small spots of repiling, minor end fraying), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500 29 Shirvan Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear and crease repair in center, small glued reinforcement tape in one corner), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $3,000-4,000 30 Bordjalou Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, minor end fraying, brown oxidation), 6 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. $3,000-4,000 31 Konaghend Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (black oxidation, several small repairs), 5 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. $2,000-2,500 32 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 6 ft. x 4 ft. $2,000-2,500 33 Karagashli Rug, Northwest Caucasus, dated 1909, (several very small spots of repiling in center), 5 ft. x 2 ft. 10 in. $2,500-3,500 34 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (mostly even wear, linear area of moth damage, outer guard stripe partially missing from one end, small creases), 7 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. Literature: For a similar example with a single medallion, please see Seltene Orientteppiche VII, by Eberhart Herrmann, pp. 74-5. $3,000-4,000 35 Armenian “Kasim Ushag” Karabagh Long Rug, dated “1901,” (small areas of wear, several small creases, selvage damage), 9 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000 36 Akstafa Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends), 6 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500
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37 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, very small edge repair), 5 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. Provenance: Early 20th century antiques dealer Corena Josephson, Holyoke, Massachusetts. $3,000-4,000 38 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, slight end fraying), 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. $2,000-2,500 39 Fachralo Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear in center), 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500 40 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (outer guard stripes rewoven on both ends, even wear to center, black oxidation), 7 ft. 5 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. $2,000-3,000 41 Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (small areas of minor wear, very small corner repair), 10 ft. x 8 ft. $5,000-7,000 42 Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (mostly even wear, small stain, four linear repairs on ends, minor end fraying), 12 ft. 9 in. x 9 ft. 6 in. $10,000-12,000
46 Shahsavan Soumak Saddlebags, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (small hole, some corner damage to flatweave back of bags), 3 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 10 in. $1,000-1,200 47 Shahsavan Bagface, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (two small rewoven spots, several other very small repairs), 2 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. $1,200-1,500 48 Karabagh Bagface, South Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight moth damage, brown oxidation, outermost guard stripe missing from both edges and mostly from both ends), 1 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Dr. Leslie Orgel, La Jolla, California. $800-1,000 49 Northwest Persian Bag, last quarter 19th century, (selvage damage, slight moth damage, hole and creases to back), 2 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. $1,000-1,200 50 Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $1,200-1,500 51 Melas Prayer Rug, Southwest Anatolia, second half 19th century, (even wear to center, small selvage repairs), 5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 11 in. $3,000-4,000
43 Mahal Carpet, West Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear and crude repairs in field, rewoven area in main border, 18-in. tear on end, minor end fraying), 23 ft. 6 in. x 12 ft. $8,000-10,000
52 Ghiordes Silk Prayer Rug West Anatolia, late 19th century, (very small stain, small sewn tear in corner), 5 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. $2,000-3,000
44 Tabriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (reovercast, very small corner gouge), 11 ft. 8 in. x 7 ft. 10 in. $10,000-15,000
53 Mudjar Prayer Rug, Central Anatolia, third quarter 19th century, (rewoven ends, small spots of repiling), 5 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. $3,000-4,000
45 Bakhtiari Carpet, West Persia, second quarter 20th century, (very small edge repair), 18 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft. 6 in. $10,000-15,000
54 Kirsehir Prayer Rug, Central Anatolia, second half 19th century, (minor reweaves at both ends, small repairs in field, black oxidation), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 2 in. $2,000-2,500
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55 West Anatolian Rug, last quarter 19th century, 5 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $4,000-6,000 56 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, small area of repiling in border), 6 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $2,500-3,000 57 Gendje Rug, South Central Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor wear to areas in main border, very small repiling repairs), 5 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $4,000-5,000 58 Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, mid-19th century, (crease repair in center, several small patches, spots of wear, small corner gouge), 4 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. $2,500-3,500 59 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor even wear to center), 5 ft. x 4 ft. $2,000-2,500 60 Kuba Prayer Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, minor end fraying, reovercast), 5 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $2,500-3,000 61 Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear and moth damage, small areas of repiling), 8 ft. x 5 ft. 8 in. $4,000-6,000 62 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, late 19th century, (even wear), 7 ft. x 3 ft. 8 in. $2,000-2,500 63 Bordjalou Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small edge crease, slight moth damage in border, minor end fraying), 4 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $2,000-2,500 64 Caucasian Kelim, last quarter 19th century, 9 ft. 9 in. x 5 ft. 8 in. $2,000-2,500
65 Bordjalou Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, repiled areas in center, small corner repair, creases), 7 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. $4,000-6,000 66 Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (repiled areas in field), 6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $3,000-4,000 67 “Pinwheel” Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, early 20th century, (slight moth damage), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 10 in. $7,000-9,000 68 Shirvan Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, dated “1839,” (areas of minor wear in field, outermost narrow black and white stripe rewoven on edges and ends), 4 ft. x 3 ft. 5 in. $5,000-7,000 69 Moghan Long Rug, Southeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (minor end reweaves, dark brown oxidation), 9 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. $8,000-10,000 70 Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear, minor end reweaves), 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 5 in. $2,500-3,000 71 Tekke Ensi, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (small rewoven spot on one edge, very slight end fraying), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $1,500-2,000 72 Pair of Ersari Trappings, West Turkestan, late 19th century, (spots of wax on one), each 4 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. 2 in. $800-1,000 73 Beshir Rug, West Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, (very small hole), 2 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 5 in. $1,500-2,000 74 Ersari Torba, West Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, (slight moth damage), 5 ft. 2 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. $2,000-2,500
75 Salor Torba, West Turkestan, mid-19th century, (reovercast, oxidized magenta silk highlights), 4 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. Literature: For a very similar example, please see Turkmen, Tribal Carpets and Traditions, edited by Louise W. Mackie and Jon Thompson (The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C., 1980), No. 11, p. 75. $10,000-12,000 76 Yomud Torba, West Turkestan, third quarter 19th century, (small spots of minor wear, corner and edge gouges), 3 ft. 4 in. x 1 ft. 4 in. $800-1,000 77 Tekke Torba, West Turkestan, first half 19th century, (main border missing from both edges and reovercast, slight moth damage to elem), 3 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $1,200-1,500 78 Ersari Torba, West Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, 5 ft. 2 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $1,200-1,500 79 Turkoman Chirpy, West Turkestan, 19th century, lg. 3 ft. 6 in. $5,000-7,000 80 Yomud Chuval, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (three corner gouges), 3 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. $400-600 81 Northwest Persian Runner, mid-19th century, (areas of repiling, outer guard stripe missing from one end and partially missing from other end, reovercast), 15 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $5,000-7,000 82 Fereghan–Sarouk Rug, West Persia, late 19th century, (spots of minor wear in center, slight end fraying on one end), 6 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $4,000-6,000 83 Senneh Kelim, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, 6 ft. x 4 ft. $3,500-4,500
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84 Tabriz Silk Prayer Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $3,000-4,000
94 Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, mid-19th century, (areas of wear, shallow edge gouges, brown oxidation, small crude repairs), 7 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. $3,000-4,000
85 Senneh Kelim, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (several small tears, some black oxidation, small corner repair), 6 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $2,000-3,000
95 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 6 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $4,000-6,000
86 Indian Carpet, early 20th century, (small areas of wear), 16 ft. x 12 ft. $10,000-12,000
96 Chajli Rug, East Caucasus, late 19th century, (slight wear to center), 8 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 1 in. $4,000-5,000
87 Fereghan–Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, last quarter 19th century, (spots of slight wear), 13 ft. 8 in. x 10 ft. 10 in. $20,000-25,000
97 Marasali Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor even wear to center, reovercast), 5 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $2,500-3,500
88 Malayer–Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (small spots of wear), 11 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. 6 in. $8,000-10,000
98 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, (areas of wear and repiling, outer guard stripe rewoven on one end, selvage damage and end fraying), 6 ft. x 5 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000
89 Bidjar Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, 11 ft. 10 in. x 9 ft. 8 in. $7,000-9,000 90 Kashan Carpet, Central Persia, early 20th century, (small areas of wear), 19 ft. x 9 ft. 8 in. $10,000-12,000 91 Degenerate Dragon Rug, Southwest Caucasus, late 19th century, 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $6,000-8,000 92 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (even wear), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $4,000-6,000 93 Armenian Shirvan Long Rug, East Caucasus, dated “1889,” (very minor reweave on one end, slight black oxidation), 10 ft. x 4 ft. 4 in. $4,000-5,000
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99 Perepedil Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear), 5 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $4,000-5,000 100 “Cloudband” Karabagh Rug, South Caucasus, late 19th century, (small spots of minor wear, black oxidation), 6 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. Provenance: Early 20th century antiques dealer Corena Josephson, Holyoke, Massachusetts. $4,000-5,000 101 Qashqai Sampler, Southwest Caucasus, second half 19th century, (even wear to center, end fraying, small spots of repiling), 2 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Dr. Leslie Orgel, La Jolla, California. $3,000-4,000
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102 Malayer Horse Cover, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, consists of three pieces, (small rewoven areas, slight moth damage, rewoven end on one of the small pieces), large piece 5 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 10 in., two small pieces each 2 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500 103 Heriz Sampler, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (very slight moth damage), 6 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 6 in. $1,200-1,500 104 Afshar Saddle Cover, South Persia, second quarter 20th century, 4 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,000-1,200 105 Qashqai Sampler, Southwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (rewoven corner and other small repairs, some moth damage, minor end fraying), 2 ft. 1 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Dr. Leslie Orgel, La Jolla, California. $2,000-2,500 106 Mudjar Prayer Rug, Central Anatolia, third quarter 19th century, (even wear, narrow guard stripes rewoven on both ends), 5 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 1 in. $3,500-4,000 107 “Transylvanian” Rug, West Anatolia, 17th century, (rewoven area in field, areas of wear, brown oxidation), 5 ft. 7 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $5,000-7,000 108 Ayranci Long Rug Fragment, Central Anatolia, 18th/19th century, (holes, edge gouges, mounted on fabric), 8 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $10,000-12,000
109 Ladik Prayer Rug, Central Anatolia, late 18th/ early 19th century, (areas of wear mostly in oxidized brown areas, some selvage damage, slight end fraying), 5 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $5,000-7,000
110 Ghiordes Saf, West Anatolia, second half 19th century, (small crease repair), 7 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. $5,000-7,000
119 Armenian Marasali Pictorial Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (very small crude repair), 5 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. $5,000-7,000
128 Bidjov Soumak Long Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (small spots of wear, light brown oxidation, small crude crease, repairs in outer guard stripe), 8 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 2 in.
111 Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends, several small spots of moth damage), 14 ft. x 9 ft. $15,000-20,000
120 Kuba Long Rug, Northeast Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, (small tear, crease, outer guard stripe mostly missing from one end, end and corner gouges, selvage damage), 9 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 11 in. $2,500-3,500
Literature: For a similar example in different colors, please see Sumakh, by Alberto Boralew, 1986, pp. 76-7. $7,000-9,000
112 Sultanabad Carpet, West Persia, late 19th century, (small areas of slight wear), 11 ft. 10 in. x 8 ft. 8 in. $10,000-12,000 113 Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (even wear, outer guard stripes rewoven on both ends), 13 ft. x 9 ft. 6 in. $12,000-15,000 114 Tabriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (slight edge wear), 13 ft. 6 in. x 9 ft. 10 in. $15,000-25,000 115 Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, small spot of moth damage, some selvage damage and end fraying), 13 ft. 8 in. x 10 ft. 10 in. $8,000-10,000 116 Gendje Long Rug, South Central Caucasus, second half 19th century, (small areas of wear, reovercast, black oxidation), 9 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. $2,500-3,000
117 Star Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, early 19th century, (areas of wear and crude repiling, crude crease repair, small rewoven spot in border), 8 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 7 in. $20,000-30,000 118 Lori Pambak Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (several rewoven areas, small creases), 8 ft. 8 in. x 6 ft. 9 in. $4,000-6,000
121 Bordjalou Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of repiling, dark brown oxidation), 8 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. $10,000-15,000 122 Gendje Long Rug, South Central Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small edge repair, slight end fraying), 11 ft. x 3 ft. 8 in. $4,000-6,000
123 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, 18th/19th century, (areas of wear, several small holes, crude crease repair, outer guard stripe missing from both ends, selvage damage), 7 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 5 in. $20,000-25,000 124 Bordjalou Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, small creases, small spots of repiling, small corner repair, brown oxidation), 6 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. $5,000-7,000 125 Marasali Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small rewoven spots on corners, ends, and edges), 4 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. $10,000-12,000 126 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, small spots of repiling), 5 ft. x 4 ft. $3,000-4,000
129 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (rewoven area in borders on bottom end, some black oxidation), 7 ft. x 5 ft. 9 in. Literature: For a nearly identical example, please see Seltene Orientteppiche VIII, by Eberhart Herrmann, pp. 74-5. $20,000-25,000 130 Daghestan Rug, Northeast Caucasus, dated “1867,” (even wear, minor edge reweaves), 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $3,000-4,000 131 Shaqaqi Karadja Long Rug, Northwest Persia, early 19th century, (areas of repiling, minor end fraying, two small rewoven corners), 8 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. Literature: For a very similar but longer example of this rug please see Antique Rugs of Kurdistan, by James Burns, pp. 204-5. $4,000-6,000 132 Hamadan Runner, Northwest Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (small edge repairs), 18 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. $3,000-4,000
133 Bahkshaish Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (slight edge wear), 7 ft. x 6 ft. $10,000-12,000 134 Northwest Persian Long Rug, late 19th century, (minor end fraying on one end), 9 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. $4,000-5,000
127 Fachralo Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, dated “1904,” 11 ft. 8 in. x 6 ft. 2 in. $8,000-10,000
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135 Qashqai Rug, Southwest Persia, late 19th century, (areas of slight wear, small corner repair), 6 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. $5,000-7,000
136 Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (areas of wear, small areas of repiling, minor end fraying), 15 ft. 4 in. x 11 ft. 9 in. $12,000-15,000
137 Bahkshaish Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to field, minor end fraying), 12 ft. 10 in. x 10 ft. $10,000-12,000
138 Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (small areas of minor wear, minor end repairs), 11 ft. 4 in. x 9 ft. $20,000-25,000
139 Kerman Carpet, Southeast Persia, late 19th century, (areas of wear, small crude repairs, slight end fraying, two glued tears on back), 20 ft. x 15 ft. $6,000-8,000
140 Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear, outer guard stripe missing from both ends, very small repair), 14 ft. x 10 ft. $15,000-20,000 141 Konya Rug, Central Anatolia, second half 19th century, (spots of minor wear and repiling in border, brown oxidation), 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $3,000-4,000 142 Anatolian Long Rug, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center), 7 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $2,000-2,500 143 Sarkisla Rug, East Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, minor reweaves on both ends), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 4 in. $2,500-3,000
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144 Dazkiri Rug, Southwest Anatolia, early 19th century, (areas of wear, rewoven areas, several small holes, 14-in. tear on one end, selvage damage), 9 ft. 3 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. $3,000-5,000 145 Central Anatolian Rug, early 19th century, (even wear to center, outer guard stripe partially missing from one end, slight moth damage), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 4 in. $2,500-3,500 146 Afshar Rug, South Persia, late 19th century, (small crease, reovercast), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $1,500-2,000 147 Qashqai Rug, Southwest Persia, late 19th century, (some moth damage and areas of repiling in center, crease repair), 6 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. $3,000-4,000 148 Afshar Rug, South Persia, late 19th century, (two small creases, very slight moth damage), 5 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $1,000-1,200 149 Kushon Kurd Rug, Northeast Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (small areas of wear, several very small spots of repiling, small crease repairs), 7 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $2,000-2,500 150 Two Matching Southwest Persian Rugs, second quarter 20th century, (one has small areas of minor wear, other has very small stain, both reovercast), 7 ft. x 5 ft. 7 in. and 6 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 5 in. $3,000-4,000 151 Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of minor wear in border, minor end reweaves), 8 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 7 in. $2,000-2,500 152 Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (two small crease repairs, reovercast), 5 ft. 7 in. x 4 ft. $2,000-2,500
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153 Southeast Anatolian Rug, early 20th century, (spots of minor wear), 6 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $2,000-2,500 154 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, small rewoven spots in lower end of field), 8 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. $2,500-3,000 155 Kurd Rug, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, outer guard stripe rewoven on one end and partially on the other end, black oxidation), 6 ft. x 3 ft. 11 in. Literature: For a similar example, please see Antique Rugs of Kurdistan, by James Burns, p. 292. $2,000-2,500 156 Shirvan Long Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (some repiling to oxidized black field and main border, even wear, slight end fraying), 8 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500 157 Akstafa Rug, East Caucasus, second half 19th century, (even wear, two small repairs, slight end fraying), 4 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. $2,500-3,000 158 Bordjalou Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, small spots of repiling, dark brown oxidation, reovercast), 6 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $2,500-3,000 159 Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, outer guard stripe partially missing from both ends, machine reovercast all around), 5 ft. x 4 ft. $2,000-2,500 160 “Eagle� Karabagh Rug, South Caucasus, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, outer guard stripes missing from both ends, main border partially missing from one end, reovercast, small hole and crude repair), 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $2,000-3,000 161 Sarouk Rug, West Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 7 ft. x 4 ft. 2 in. $2,500-3,000
162 Fereghan–Sarouk Prayer Rug, West Persia, late 19th century, (areas of wear to bottom of field, small corner repairs, minor end fraying, reovercast), 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $2,000-3,000 163 Kashan Rug, Central Persia, late 19th century, (even wear), 6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 8 in. $2,000-2,500 164 Kerman Silk Prayer Rug, Southeast Persia, late 19th century, (dryness and several small tears to edges), 6 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. $1,000-1,200 165 Bidjar Rug, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,200-1,500 166 Fereghan Carpet, West Persia, late 19th century, (some green oxidation), 11 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. 10 in. $10,000-12,000 167 Kerman Carpet, Southwest Persia, late 19th/ early 20th century, (cut), 16 ft. x 12 ft. 4 in. $7,000-9,000 168 Soumak Carpet, Northwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (rewoven areas), 10 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 2 in. $4,000-6,000 169 Mahal Carpet, West Persia, late 19th century, (small areas of wear, small corner gouge, minor moth damage to one corner), 12 ft. 4 in. x 9 ft. 6 in. $6,000-8,000 170 Karadja Carpet, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (main border and outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends, slight moth damage, small repiling repairs), 12 ft. x 8 ft. 6 in. $4,000-5,000 171 Kashmir Shawl, North India, mid-19th century, (very small hole and repair in central black area), 5 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. $2,500-3,500
172 Moon Shawl, France, c. 1825, 5 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. $1,200-1,500 173 Kashmir Shawl, North India, third quarter 19th century, 5 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. $1,200-1,500 174 Ottoman Embroidered Textile, 18th century, (numerous holes to field material, mounted on fabric with wood frame), 3 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. $1,200-1,500 175 Kashmir Shawl, North India, third quarter 19th century, (several small holes in black center area, very small hole in field), 6 ft. 4 in. x 6 ft. 4 in. Note: Includes original wood retailer’s box inscribed “Sharpless and Sons, Philadelphia, India Camel’s Hair Shawl.” $1,000-1,200 176 Persian Embroidered Textile, 20th century, (several small light stains), 8 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 6 in. $1,200-1,500 177 Pair of Indian Cotton Printed Textiles, 19th century, (one has several small light stains), each 11 ft. x 3 ft. $600-800 178 Kashmir Shawl Fragment, North India, second quarter 19th century, (small holes and tears, stains, mounted on fabric), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,000-1,500 179 Two Kashmir Shawls, North India, 19th century, (one has three small holes and three small edge gouges), 6 ft. 4 in. x 6 ft. 4 in. and 5 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 4 in. $400-600 180 Kashmir Shawl, North India, 19th century, (five very small holes), 9 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $500-700
181 Central Asian Suzani, 19th century, (small hole in border, some red oxidation, sewn L-shaped tear in center, small light stain, 3-in. fabric strip added to edges), 7 ft. x 5 ft. $1,000-1,200 182 Greek Island Embroidery, 19th century, (slight damage to some embroidery), 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $500-700 183 Thirty-six Oriental Rug Books and Journals, complete list upon request. $600-800 184 Tekke Main Carpet, West Turkestan, mid19th century, (small areas of wear, small stain), 9 ft. 4 in. x 6 ft. 8 in. $2,000-3,000 185 Yomud Ensi, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (even wear to center, two shallow edge gouges), 5 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000 186 Tekke Rug, West Turkestan, third quarter 19th century, (small areas of minor wear, two small patches, reovercast and edge slightly reduced), 5 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. $1,000-1,200 187 Yomud Horse Cover, West Turkestan, late 19th/early 20th century, 4 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. Literature: For an illustration of a similar horse cover, see Vanishing Jewels: Central Asian Tribal Weavings (Rochester Museum and Science Center, 1990), p. 94. $1,000-1,200 188 Yomud Torba, West Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, 2 ft. 2 in. x 1 ft. $700-900 189 Tekke Main Carpet, West Turkestan, early 20th century, (very small repair in center), 9 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. $2,000-3,000
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190 Yomud Main Carpet, West Turkestan, first half 19th century, (areas of wear, two holes, small crude repairs), 10 ft. x 5 ft. 8 in. $1,200-1,500 191 Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, dated “1911,” (several small creases, some end wear, reovercast), 7 ft. x 6 ft. $2,500-3,500 192 Bidjov Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear, minor selvage damage), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,500-2,000 193 Perepedil Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear), 5 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $2,000-2,500 194 Karabagh Rug, South Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (rewoven ends, some moth damage in one corner, small areas of wear, dark brown oxidation, some repiling), 7 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 9 in. $1,500-2,000 195 Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small corner repair), 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000 196 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, late 19th/ early 20th century, (even wear, small creases, group of small tears crudely repaired), 5 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. $2,000-2,500 197 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, very small hole), 4 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000 198 Shirvan Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, reovercast), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000
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199 Armenian Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, outer guard stripe partially missing from both ends, some dark brown oxidation), 6 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,500-2,000 200 Kuba Long Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, minor moth damage, several small crude repairs, slight end fraying), 9 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. $1,500-2,000 201 Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (outer guard stripe rewoven on one end, black oxidation), 4 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. $2,000-2,500 202 Seichour Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small corner repair, black oxidation, some repiling of black areas, minor end fraying, three small moth damage spots), 4 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000 203 Zejwa Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight selvage damage), 5 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. $1,500-2,000 204 Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, late 19th century, (repaired moth damage, mostly in outer guard stripe, small spot of unrepaired moth damage, some black oxidation), 10 ft. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,500-2,000 205 Marasali Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, second half 19th century, (wear to center, reovercast, small crease repair on one end), 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000 206 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,500-2,000 207 East Caucasian Rug, second half 19th century, (minor end reweaves, reovercast, black oxidation, some repiling of oxidized areas), 6 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,500-2,000
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208 Kuba Prayer Rug, Northeast Caucasus, dated “1891,” (several small rewoven spots in center), 4 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. $1,500-2,000 209 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, minor end reweave, brown oxidation), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 7 in. $1,200-1,500 210 Marasali Prayer Rug, East Caucasus, late 19th century, (some glue residue to back, areas of minor wear, small rewoven spot), 4 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. $1,500-2,000 211 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear, some selvage damage), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000 212 Konya Long Rug Fragment, Central Anatolia, early/mid-19th century, (areas of wear, holes, edge and corner gouges, mounted on fabric), 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500 213 Kutahya Yatak, West Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (small edge gouge and other selvage damage), 6 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,200-1,500 214 Ushak Prayer Rug, West Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (repiled areas, outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends), 6 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. $2,000-2,500 215 Kagizman Long Rug, East Anatolia, late 19th/early 20th century, (slight wear to center), 9 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $2,000-2,500 216 East Anatolian Divan Cover, last quarter 19th century, (main border missing from one end, crease repairs and other small repairs in center, reovercast), 6 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. $1,500-2,000 217 Bidjar Rug, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (spots of slight wear), 5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,200-1,500
218 Senneh Kelim, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (slight end fraying on one end), 6 ft. x 4 ft. 2 in. $1,200-1,500
228 Kashan Rug, Central Persia, early 20th century, (some edge curling, slight end fraying), 4 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. $700-900
219 Northwest Persian Long Rug, early 20th century, (even wear to center, reovercast, small repiling repairs and corner repair), 10 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000
229 Afshar Rug, South Persia, early 20th century, 4 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. $1,200-1,500
220 Senneh Rug, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (spots of minor wear, small corner gouge, reovercast), 4 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 7 in. $1,500-2,000 221 South Caucasian Bagface, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $800-1,000
230 Northwest Persian Runner, late 19th century, (small holes and end gouges, mostly at one end, some selvage damage), 16 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $2,000-3,000 231 Fereghan Carpet, West Persia, late 19th century, (several very small spots of wear), 11 ft. 8 in. x 9 ft. 5 in. $6,000-8,000
222 Kurd Bagface, Northwest Persia, late 19th/ early 20th century, (very slight moth damage), 3 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 9 in. $800-1,000
232 Fereghan Carpet, West Persia, late 19th century, (even wear, outermost narrow guard stripe missing from both ends), 10 ft. 4 in. x 8 ft. $5,000-7,000
223 Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (minor end fraying), 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $1,000-1,200
233 Kerman Carpet, Southeast Persia, late 19th century, (small areas of wear, slight end fraying, re-overcast), 13 ft. x 9 ft. 8 in. $4,000-6,000
224 Kurd Bagface, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (minor end fraying), 2 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. $500-700
234 Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, second quarter 20th century, (some moth damage, to corner and edges), 9 ft. 4 in. x 6 ft. 4 in. $2,500-3,500
225 Senneh Saddle Cover, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (narrow outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends), 3 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. $700-900
235 Khamseh Corridor Carpet, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (slight end fraying), 13 ft. 9 in. x 6 ft. $2,500-3,500
226 Bidjar Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (even wear, small repair near edge, brown oxidation, some selvage damage), 9 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $1,500-2,000
236 Khotan Carpet, East Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center), 12 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 2 in. $2,500-3,500
227 Afshar Rug, South Persia, early 20th century, (areas of wear and moth damage), 6 ft. x 5 ft. $1,200-1,500
237 East Turkestan Rug, second half 19th century, (even wear to center, very small stain), 6 x 4 ft. $1,000-1,200
238 Lakai Ilguch, Central Asia, 19th century, (moth damage to red field), 2 ft. x 1 ft. 5 in. $800-1,000 239 Chinese Meditation Mat, mid-19th century, (some moth damage, brown oxidation, end fraying), 2 ft. 2 in. x 1 ft. 11 in. $400-600 240 Chinese Meditation Mat, second half 19th century, (slight moth damage), 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. $400-600 241 Kazak Long Rug, Southwest Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, (areas of wear, two holes, small edge gouge, minor end fraying), 11 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,000-1,200 242 Erivan Rug, South Caucasus, early 20th century, (very slight end fraying), 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. $1,200-1,500 243 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, late 19th century, (several small rewoven areas in field), 5 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. $1,500-2,000 244 Gendje Rug, South Central Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (areas of repiling, small end repair), 6 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in. $1,500-2,000 245 Karabagh Prayer Rug, South Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small spots of wear in medallion), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,500-2,000 246 Soumak Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (some oxidized black areas rewoven), 3 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 2 in. $1,000-1,200 247 Kuba Long Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (two small spots of wear, some black oxidation), 7 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. $1,500-2,000
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248 Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (two small rewoven spots, small crude repair, outermost guard stripe missing from one end), 4 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,000-1,200 249 Bidjov Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, small linear rewoven area), 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 5 in. $1,200-1,500 250 Karabagh Long Rug, South Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, two areas of edge wear, some repiling to oxidized black areas, very small end gouges and corner repair), 10 ft. x 3 ft. $1,500-2,000 251 Manastir Prayer Rug, West Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, (rewoven corner and part of main border on bottom end), 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $1,200-1,500 252 Central Anatolian Prayer Rug, last quarter 19th century, (even wear to center, some selvage damage, small crude repair), 4 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $1,000-1,200 253 Anatolian Rug, second half 19th century, (areas of repiling), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 9 in. $800-1,200 254 Anatolian Rug, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, minor end fraying), 6 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 5 in. $300-500 255 Central Anatolian Kelim, mid-19th century, (small holes, tears, and repairs, border and portion of field missing on one end), 9 ft. x 5 ft. 2 in. $800-1,000 256 Central Anatolian Yastik, last quarter 19th century, (some moth damage mostly to bottom end, end fraying), 3 ft. x 1 ft. 10 in. $700-900
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257 East Anatolian Yastik, late 19th/early 20th century, (small end gouge, two small creases, reovercast), 3 ft. x 1 ft. 10 in. $500-700 258 Shahsavan Kelim Bag, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, 2 ft. x 1 ft. 9 in. $700-900 259 Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (minor end fraying), 2 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 2 in. $800-1,000 260 Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (two very narrow guard stripes missing from one end and both edges, reovercast, slight moth damage, small stain), 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. $700-900 261 Baluch Prayer Rug, Northeast Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 4 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 11 in. $1,200-1,500 262 Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, last quarter 19th century, (selvage damage, brown oxidation, damage to flatweave elems), 6 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $1,000-1,200 263 Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, late 19th century, (small spots of wear, some brown oxidation), 5 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. $700-900 264 Baluch Ru-Korrsi, Northeast Persia, early 20th century, (small spots of wear in center), 3 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. $800-1,000 265 Baluch Rug, Northeast Persia, last quarter 19th century, (long shallow edge gouge and other selvage damage, even wear, brown oxidation, small creases), 3 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. $700-900 266 Baluch Sofreh, Northeast Persia, early 20th century, 4 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 6 in. $800-1,000
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267 Baluch Ru-Korrsi, Northwest Persia, 19th century, (small rewoven areas, brown oxidation, embroidery losses), 3 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. $500-700 268 Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (some selvage damage and end fraying), 5 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $800-1,200 269 Kuba Long Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (cut, oxidized black field, minor end fraying), 9 ft. x 3 ft. 2 in. $800-1,200 270 Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, late 19th century, (even wear to center, small area of moth damage in border, end fraying), 2 ft. 11 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. $800-1,200 271 Northeast Caucasian Rug, late 19th century, (some repiling repairs, minor edge, end, and corner repairs, brown oxidation), 4 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 7 in. $1,000-1,200 272 Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of moth damage, minor end fraying, reovercast), 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 5 in. $800-1,000 273 Tibetan Textile, 19th century, (embroidery losses, small holes, seam separations), 3 ft. x 1 ft. 10 in. $700-900 274 Ersari Chuval, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (some moth damage, small hole, edge and end gouges), 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $600-800 275 Pair of Yomud Chuvals, West Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, (one has crude repair in border, both have small stains), each 4 ft. x 2 ft. 5 in. $700-900
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276 Ersari Torba, West Turkestan, second half 19th century, (two severe creases where ends hung over a table edge, end and corner gouges, red oxidation), 4 ft. x 1 ft. 4 in. $500-700
286 Kashan Rug, Central Persia, second quarter 20th century, (slight moth damage along edges), 7 ft. x 4 ft. 5 in. $700-900
277 Heriz Sampler, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (guard stripes missing from both ends, even wear), 2 ft. 7 in. x 2 ft. 2 in. $500-700
287 Mahal Carpet, West Persia, last quarter 19th century, (areas of wear, two small holes, minor moth damage on end, small corner gouge, end fraying), 12 ft. x 10 ft. 6 in. $2,500-3,500
278 Qashqai Bagface, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (slight moth damage to one corner), 2 ft. 3 in. x 2 ft. $500-700
288 Khotan Silk Carpet, East Turkestan, 18th century, (worn, small edge and end gouges, stains), 11 ft. 4 in. x 8 ft. 10 in. $700-900
279 Afshar Sofreh, South Persia, 19th century, (areas of wear, holes, edge damage, damaged areas backed with fabric), 3 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 6 in. $400-600
289 Bahkshaish Carpet, Northwest Persia, second half 19th century, (areas of wear, crude repairs, minor end fraying and selvage damage), 14 ft. 4 in. x 9 ft. 5 in. $8,000-10,000
280 Pair of Kerman Pictorial Mats, Southeast Persia, early 20th century, (both have selvage damage), each 2 ft. x 1 ft. 8 in. $200-250
290 Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, early 20th century, (small edge tear, fringes added), 12 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. 10 in. $1,000-1,500
281 Anatolian Kelim, last quarter 19th century, (several edge gouges), 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. $700-900
291 Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (repaired moth damage in outer guard stripe on one end), 10 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. $300-500
282 Avar Rug, Northeast Caucasus, early 20th century, (main border rewoven on both ends), 5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. $1,200-1,500 283 Kashan Mat, Central Persia, early 20th century, 2 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 10 in. $250-350 284 Sarouk Mat, West Persia, early 20th century, (some moth damage), 2 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. $500-700 285 Serapi Rug, Northwest Persia, late 19th century, (even wear, end fraying), 6 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. $400-600
296 Ushak Carpet, West Anatolia, late 19th century, 14 ft. x 10 ft. 6 in. Provenance: From the collection of the Roma W. Leland Trust, Washington Court House, Ohio. $8,000-12,000 End of Sale
292 Heriz Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (small areas of wear, minor end fraying), 11 ft. 8 in. x 8 ft. 10 in. $1,000-1,500 293 Serapi Carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear in center, moth damage mostly in borders, end fraying), 12 ft. 4 in. x 9 ft. 10 in. $7,000-9,000 294 Senneh Carpet, Northwest Persia, early 20th century, (several very small spots of wear in center), 22 ft. 6 in. x 11 ft. $6,000-8,000 295 Amritsar Carpet, North India, late 19th century, (even wear to ends and edges), 14 ft. 8 in. x 10 ft. $2,500-3,500
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Conditions of Sale 1. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor and Skinner, Inc. below which the lot will not be sold. In most cases, the reserve will be set below the estimated range, but in no case will it exceed the estimates listed. A representative of Skinner, Inc. will execute such reserves by bidding for the consignor. In any event and whether or not a lot is subject to a reserve, the auctioneer may reject any bid or raise not commensurate with the value of such lot. 2. 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FOR OFFICE USE Marlborough
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63 Park Plaza Boston, MA 02116 617.350.5400 Fax 617.350.5429
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Board of Directors
Chairman of the Board - Nancy R. Skinner Richard Albright John Deighton Barnet Fain Stephen L. Fletcher Karen M. Keane Andrew Payne
Administration
President/Chief Executive Officer - Karen M. Keane Chief Financial Officer - Don Kelly Executive Vice President - Stephen L. Fletcher Vice Presidents - Eric Jones, Marie Keep, Gloria Lieberman, Carol McCaffrey, Kerry Shrives, Stuart G. Slavid, Robin S.R. Starr
Expert Departments
20th Century Design - Jane D. Prentiss Assistant: Shannon M. Ames American & European Paintings & Prints - Robin S.R. Starr Assistants: Kathy Wong, Elizabeth C. Haff American Furniture & Decorative Arts - Stephen L. Fletcher Deputy Director: Chris Barber; Assistants: Karen Langberg, Kelli Lucas Stewart American Indian & Ethnographic Art - Douglas Deihl Asian Works of Art - Judith Dowling Assistant: Karen Mak Books & Manuscripts - Devon Gray Bottles, Flasks & Early Glass - Stephen L. Fletcher Ceramics - Stuart G. Slavid Classic Automobiles & Motorcycles - Jane D. Prentiss Couture - Cara Elmslie Discovery Auctions - Cara Elmslie Assistants: Garrett J. Sheahan, Melissa Riebe European Furniture & Decorative Arts - Stuart G. Slavid Assistants: Leah Kingman, Stephanie Opolski Fine Wines - Marie Keep Assistant: Michael J. Moser Jewelry - Victoria Bratberg Assistants: John Colasacco, Julie Khouri Judaica - Kerry Shrives Musical Instruments - David Bonsey Deputy Director: Jill Arbetter Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Gary Richards Science, Technology & Clocks - Robert C. Cheney Assistant: Jonathan Dowling Silver - Stuart G. Slavid Toys & Dolls - Kerry Shrives Auctioneers - LaGina Austin, Chris Barber, Robert C. Cheney, John Colasacco, Stephen L. Fletcher, Karen M. Keane, Marie C. Keep, Gloria Lieberman, Jessica R. Lincoln, Kerry Shrives, Stuart G. Slavid, Robin S.R. Starr, Laura V. Sweeney
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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Finance Department
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Marlborough: Warehouse Manager - Fred Trottier, 508.970.3261
Boston:
Property Distribution Manager - Jessica R. Lincoln, 617.874.4308 Auction Coordinator - Benjamin Evans, 617.874.4329
Marlborough: Accounts Receivable - Denise Johnson, 508.970.3269 Accounts Payable, Consignment - Kathleen Hayes, 508.970.3268 Accounts Payable, Trade - Kevin Rota, 508.970.3283
Marlborough: Heather Retzke, 508.970.3240
Appraisal & Auction Services - LaGina Austin, Christine E. Finn, Hadley Bridgman, Rachel Kingsley Advertising Production - Pamela Van de Houten Boston Gallery Director - Laura V. Sweeney Assistant Gallery Director: Paige Lewellyn Gallery Assistant: Jessica Turner Catalog Production - Pamela Van de Houten, Kristina Harrison Consignment Services - Patricia Walker King, Megan J. Blomgren, Carol Zeigler Customer Relations - Carol McCaffrey Institutional Relations - L. Emerson Tuttle Human Resources - Carol McCaffrey Information Technology & Internet Auctions - Kerry Shrives Assistants: Timothy Shaughnessey, Melissa Riebe Managing Director - Marie C. Keep Marketing & Public Relations - Kate de Bethune, Kathryn Gargolinski, Heather Retzke Photographers - Stanley P. Bystrowski, Jeffrey R. Antkowiak, John Cornelius Receptionists - Marlborough: Jessica Bedenbaugh Boston: Sarah L. Collins Staff Portraits - Cheryl Richards Photography Transportation - Eric Jones Assistant: Mark McCaffrey
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Directions to Skinner’s Boston Gallery/63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116 617-350-5400 From the West: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to the Prudential/Copley exit located in the Prudential tunnel. Once on the exit ramp, stay in the right hand lane and follow the signs for Copley. The ramp exits onto Stuart Street. Drive straight through five sets of lights and take a left onto Charles Street South. Take your first left off of Charles St. South onto Park Plaza. Skinner is at 63 Park Plaza, one block up on the right.
From the South: Take 93-N to Exit 20 for I-90 W toward Worcester. Follow signs for Chinatown/South Station. Bear left at the fork to continue towards Kneeland Street. Turn left onto Kneeland Street. Kneeland Street becomes Stuart Street. Turn right onto Charles Street South. Turn left onto Park Plaza. Skinner is at 63 Park Plaza, one block up on the right.
From Logan Airport: Take the Ted Williams Tunnel. Take Exit 25 toward South Boston and bear left at the fork in the ramp. Bear right onto B St. Turn left onto Northern Ave which becomes Seaport Blvd. Turn left onto Surface Rd. Turn right onto Kneeland Street which becomes Stuart Street. Turn right onto Charles Street South. Turn left onto Park Plaza. Skinner is at 63 Park Plaza, one block up on the right.
From the North: Take I-93 South towards Boston. Take exit 26 towards Storrow Drive.  Merge onto MA-28 South via the ramp on the left. Turn left onto Beacon Street. Turn right onto Arlington Street. Turn left onto Boylston Street. Turn right onto Hadassah Way. Skinner is on the right at 63 Park Plaza.
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Parking Indoor Parking Garages
The Taj Hotel Parking Garage 2 Newbury Street Located three blocks from Skinner, valet drop-off and pick-up Up to 24 hrs/$42
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 pickup, up to 24 hrs/$30
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
Fairmont Copley Plaza 138 St. James Avenue Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 617-267-5300 Fax: 617-375-9648 Four Seasons 200 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 617-351-2036 The Liberty Hotel 215 Charles St. Boston, MA 02114 617-224-4000 Marriott Copley Place 110 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 800-228-9290 Fax: 617-236-5885
(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
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
Boston Hotels with Skinner Corporate Rates
Boston Hotels Boston Harbor Hotel 70 Rowe’s Wharf Boston, MA 02110 Tel: 800-654-2000 Fax: 617-345-6799
Outdoor Parking Garages
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 The Ritz-Carlton, Boston Common 10 Avery Street Boston, MA 02111 Tel: 617-912-3315 Fax: 617-912-3375
The Back Bay Hotel (formerly Jurys) 350 Stuart Street Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 617-532-3800
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
Taj Boston 15 Arlington St. Boston, MA 02116 617-536-5700 Westin-Copley Plaza 10 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02116 Tel: 800-228-3000 Fax: 617-424-7483
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Restaurants
Fine Dining 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.
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 Fine French dining and wines with a wonderful pre-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.
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
Summer Shack
140 Boylston St. 617-695-9463 French restaurant and wine bar perched at the edge of the Boston Common and the theatre district.
50 Dalton St. 617-867-9955 Jasper White serves well-executed seaside favorites in a casual Back Bay setting.
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 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 full-service 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
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.
36 Columbus Ave 617-482-3999 Fresh seafood offerings that change daily.
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