Antique Turkmen Tekke Khalyk, wool on wool. The top with three pentagonal-shaped panels having brown grounds with flower basket designs, within floral borders and with a long fringe along the lower edge. Woven in red, salmon, and brown colors. 5ft 10in x 2ft 4in. Circa 1870’s. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Overall very […]
Lot 298: Persian Tehran or Kashan Main Carpet, 9 ft x 6 ft
Persian Tehran or Kashan main carpet, wool on cotton. Central ivory field with scrolling foliate and boteh designs, within three main foliate borders. woven in cream, blue, red, green, pink, and gold. 9ft 8in x 6ft 9in. Mid 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with even pile wear. […]
Lot 297: Persian Pictorial Tree of Life Rug
Persian, likely Isphahan, Tree of Life pictorial rug, central gold ground with a flowering tree and birds, flanking dogs and deer below, all within four borders including a bird and flower border. Wool on cotton construction, woven in colors of gold, blue, red, and brown. 5ft 5in x 3ft 6in. 1st Qtr. 20th century. PROVENANCE: […]
Lot 296: Turkish Oushak Carpet, 9′ x 8′
Turkish Oushak carpet, wool on wool. Overall ivory field, the center with stylized medallion designs, and five primary borders including one wide border with stylized medallions. Woven in ivory, brick red, blue, pale gold, and green colors. 9′ 9″ x 8′ 3″. 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Nashville Collection. CONDITION: Some minor fading to colors. Overall […]
Lot 295: Turkish Silk Prayer Rug w/ Arabic Script
Turkish silk on silk prayer rug, cream ground throughout, central mihrab design with scrolling foliate decoration, and cartouche with Arabic script top center reading “God is great” flanked by bird and flowering vase designs, within four primary borders including one large border with six additional cartouche panels with Arabic script. Heavy use of gold and […]
Lot 294: Antique Tekke Turkmen Main Carpet, circa 1870’s
Antique Tekke Turkoman main carpet, wool on wool, central field design of 6 rows of 12 guls, each end with diamond design borders. Woven in brick red, blue, salmon, and cream colors. 9ft 4in x 7ft 7in. Circa 1870’s. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Overall good condition with uneven pile wear, heavier pile […]
Lot 293: Persian Farahan Sarouk or Mashad Carpet, 12.5 ft x 11.5 ft
Persian Farahan Sarouk or Mashad carpet, wool on wool, central ivory ground with overall scrolling stylized foliate designs, within multiple borders including wide foliate border. Woven in red, blue, green, gold, ivory, and pink colors. 12′ 7″ x 11′ 5″. 1st half 20th century. PROVENANCE: The collection of Dr. Ken and Linda Moore. CONDITION: Moderate […]
Lot 292: Antique Persian Serapi Carpet, 8′ x 14′
Antique Persian Serapi carpet, wool on cotton. Small red and ivory central medallion design flanked by scrolling foliate and stylized medallions on a navy field, within three primary borders including one wide border with stylized medallions. 8′ x 14.1′. Late 19th/Early 20th century. PROVENANCE: Deaccessioned from the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. CONDITION: Moderate to […]
Lot 291: Antique Persian Serapi Carpet, 9′ x 12′
Antique Persian Serapi carpet, wool on cotton foundation, geometric central blue ground medallion centered with a red and salmon shaped ground, flanked by ivory ground spandrels, all-over geometric and floral designs. Woven in blue, red, salmon, and cream colors. 9′ 5″ x 12′ 6″. Early 20th century. PROVENANCE: Estate of Judge John Nixon, Nashville, Tennessee. […]
Lot 290: 8 Desk Items incl. Wax Seals, Inkwells, Snuff Box, SC History
1st – 6th items: A collection of 6 ornamental wax seal stamps used by members of two prominent South Carolina families – the Pinckneys and Pringles – plus a horn snuff box with engraved initials GW. Seals include 1 figural Joan of Arc (no initials), 1 silverplated cherub or Grace (monogram MP), 1 green onyx […]
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