Persian Qum carpet, 10'10" L x 7'2" W, wool and cotton, all over botteh and trailing vine pattern, ivory field with secondary colors of medium blue, rust, taupe and brown, old tag attached, illegible. mid-20th century. Provenance: the estate of Bertha Cochran Wright, ex-Calumet Farm, Lexington, KY. CONDITION: Overall good condition with even pile. Approximately […]

Persian Heriz carpet, 9' 8" L x 7' 3" W, center medallion of salmon, dark blue, yellow, green and ivory. Rust field and corners of medium blue with salmon, teal, ivory and gold. Dark blue primary border. Circa 1920 CONDITION: Overall good condition with scattered areas of wear, some to the foundation. Some fraying to […]

Persian Kashan area rug, 79" L x 49" W (6' 5" x 4'), central medallion with vine and floral scroll field. Ivory field with secondary colors of blues, rose, green, gold and yellow. Early 20th century. Provenance: collection of Ann and Bob Street, Nashville, Tenn. CONDITION: Very good condition. Minor wear at ends. No fringe.

Two Oriental carpets. 1st item: Tabriz area rug, 35" L x 26 1/2" W. Central medallion with colors of blue, red, brown, gold and cream. "Made in Iran" label on back. 1st quarter to mid-20th century. 2nd item: Kazak area rug, 70" L x 49" W, 3 medallions, colors of blue, rust and ivory. 1st […]

Grouping of 4 needlework samplers. 1st item: Framed sampler, wool on linen, dated 1886, Emma Charlotte Jansen, with alphabet, snowflakes, flowers, dog, large bird and red building. Frame: 11" H x 14 1/2" W, Sight: 7 1/4" H x 11" W. Note: census records show an Emma Charlotte Jansen born 1868 in Carlscruma, Sweden, living […]

1st item: One English oval watercolor and silk needlework picture depicting a young man writing the name "Julia" on a tree, in a country setting. A dog and two (2) sheep are at his feet and a farm house is in the distance. Silk, wool and cotton on silk ground. Eglomise glass in beaded gilt […]

Two schoolgirl needlework samplers, both likely English. 1st item: Silk on linen house sampler, floral border enclosing alphabet bands over a verse and signature with date: "Behold this work I've labored to do / oft times with care I've put my needle thro / Each bush each tree proclaims my steady hand / Would I […]

18th century silk on linen Rhode Island school girl alphabet sampler by Mary Collins, 9 yrs old, dated 1771, with upper case and lower case alphabet, and numerals 1 through 9. Verse: "Mary Collins is my Name/England is my Nation/Rhode island is my dwelling Place/And Christ is my Salvation", "Mary Collins 9 Her Work 1771". […]

Group of four quilts, likely Southern. 1st item: North Carolina Lily pattern quilt, green, red and pink on white background, 76" x 93". 2nd item: Pieced and embroidered quilt with trapunto stitching flower vases, red and brown on white ground with brown calico border, 84 1/2" x 77 1/2". 3rd item: Quilted counterpane bedspread, red […]

Two East Tennessee cotton pieced quilts. 1st item: Grandmother's Flower Garden quilt , red and blue calico with diamond border on white ground and white backing, 96" x 72". 2nd item: Sunburst variation quilt with red and blue calico and diamond border on white ground and white backing, 98" x 72". Both late 19th century, […]