Persian Malayer rug, unusual weave, wool with cotton foundation, possibly with silk touches, rust field with blue, gold, green, taupe and cream colors. 66 1/2" x 46". Last Quarter 19th century. Note: Rug has been professionally cleaned. Condition: Scattered heavy wear, losses to fringe and sides.
Lot 877: Persian Kurdish Rug, Early 20th Century
Persian Kurdish rug, wool with cotton foundation, blue, red, cream, gold and rose colors. 52" x 72". Early 20th century. Note: Rug has been professionally cleaned. Condition: Wear crease to middle. Losses to borders and fringe.
Lot 876: Persian Caucasian Rug Runner
Persian Caucasian rug runner, wool with cotton foundation, gold/saffron field with brown, blue, cream and rust colors. 112" x 38". Late 19th century. Note: Rug has been professionally cleaned. Condition: Fringes worn, heavy wear with some scattered areas of loss to pile.
Lot 874: Japanese Samurai Kamishimo Costume & 2 Obi Textile
1st item: Japanese formal samurai kamishimo costume for a male child, with the blue and cream satin brocade stiff over-jacket and pleated hakama, with a triple-cross within diamond family crest. Over-jacket measures 19 1/2" x 33 1/2". Hakama measures 35" L. 2nd & 3rd items: Two (2) Japanese silk brocade obi panels, one with multi-color […]
Lot 872: 3 Brush Pots & Soapstone Vase
Items 1 & 2: Two cylindrical bamboo brush pots, each decorated with an intaglio carved scene of a man and a boat, with trees and mountain in background, each 11-1/4"H. Item 3: Cylindrical carved wood brush pot, possibly bamboo, decorated with relief carved landscape vignette of houses, trees, mountains and lakes. Carved Chinese or Japanese […]
Lot 873: 2 Japanese Silk Kimonos & Pr. Slippers
1st item: Ladies vintage pink silk kimono with embroidered wisteria decoration. 47" L. 2nd item: Child's printed pink silk kimono robe, wisteria and butterfly print decoration. 18" L. 3rd item: Pair of Japanese straw woven ladies slippers. 10 3/4" L. Early 20th century. Provenance: Purchased by the consignor's great-great grandfather, Herbert Bliss, who traveled in […]
Lot 871: 4 Japanese items: 2 vases, 2 Ferners
1st item: Japanese bronze vase, gilt patina, with lobed sides and raised 3-toed dragon decoration, 15" H, with wooden stand, 5" H. 2nd item: Japanese bronze vase, dark patina, with applied bird and peony decorations to the body. The neck is encircled with raised inscriptions. 12" H. Both Meiji period, late 19th or early 20th […]
Lot 870: Six Japanese Woodblocks
Lot of six Japanese woodblock prints (two framed as diptychs). 1st item: Diptych depicting four geishas, one in a crouched pose with sword in hand, attr. Toyokuni II (1777-1835), 13-1/2" x 18-3/4" sight, 26" x 29" matted and framed. 2nd item: Two associated woodblock prints framed together, one depicting a geisha with box in hand […]
Lot 869: Japanese Woodblock Prints, Yoshida
1st item: Japanese Sosaku woodblock print depicting the profile image of a Buddha type figure, on red seal. 14 5/16" H x 10 1/8" W. Circa 1960. 2nd item: Japanese woodblock print by Eiichi Kotozuka (1906 – 1979) titled "The Night Scene of Kitano Shrine: March in Kyoto". Printed by Uchida, Wood Block Printing Co., […]
Lot 865: 5 British Travel Posters
5 British posters, mid 20th century, the first 3 all in metallic 1/4" wide frames, the other two unframed. 1st item: Gordon Niecal (also known as Gordon Nicoll) lithograph in colors, travel poster for British Railways – "Visit London in Coronation Year", 1953. Printed in Great Britain by Waterlow & Sons. Depicts procession of the […]