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Lot 827: Continental Porcelain vase, Leda and the Swan

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Continental, possibly Old Paris porcelain Neoclassical style urn or vase with heavy gilt decoration, oval form with winged caryatid handles and central hand painted vignette depicting Leda and the Swan to one side; the reverse with etched gilt wreath and torch decoration, all atop a molded plinth supported on paw feet. 12" H x 7 […]

Lot 825: Porcelain Cherub Figural Clock & Pair Meissen Shell Dishes

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Three (3) Porcelain items. 1st item: Meissen-style Cherub figural clock, with cherub holding paint palette and brush, with an easel and painting mounted to top of clock. Lion head decoration to other side. Accented with gilt and floral decoration. Comes with winding key stamped GERMANY. 193 stamped to underside. 12 1/2" H x 9 3/4" […]

Lot 826: 6 Pope Benedict Related Pirkenhammer Dessert Plates

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<p style="margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in">Set of six (6) gilt and polychrome porcelain dessert plates of Papal interest, having cobalt borders with scalloped rims and floral decorated fields; crossed-keys Papal crest in center. Marked with Pirkenhammer 1918-1938 Czechoslovakia mark and "Manufactured For His Holiness Pope Benedikt XV. Ano 1915." 9" Diameter. PROVENANCE: Private Nashville collection. Consignor''s mother inherited […]

Lot 823: Antique Turkman Ersari Main Carpet

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Antique Turkman Ersari main carpet, wool on wool, with an all-over geometric design. Woven in colors of red, salmon, blue, and cream. 89 in x 73 in. Late 19th century. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Overall good condition with uneven wear to pile, moderate to a few areas of heavy losses to each […]

Lot 824: 2 Yomud or Yomut Asmalyk Turkestan Weavings

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Two antique Yomud or Yomut Asmalyk Turkestan pendant-shaped weavings, wool on wool. Main fields with stylized floral and lattice work designs. The tops with elongated diamond designs. 3 ft 8 in x 2 ft 5 in and 4 ft 2 in x 2 ft 6 in. Both weavings last quarter of the 19th century, PROVENANCE: […]

Lot 821: Persian Kashan Rug, Boteh Design

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Persian Kashan area rug or carpet, wool on cotton. Central ivory field with an allover boteh design within five primary borders. Woven in red, pink, blue, cream, and gold colors. 7 ft 1 in x 4 ft 5 in. First quarter of the 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Overall very good […]

Lot 822: Antique Yomud or Yomut Turkmen Ensi Rug, 5' 6" x 4' 7"

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Antique Yomud or Yomut Turkmen Ensi rug or carpet, wool on wool. Traditional designs with four central panels having a bird''s head and geometric design and a lower elem panel with stylized floral design. Woven in red, rust, blue, and cream colors. 5'' 6" x 4'' 7". Late 19th/Early 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, […]

Lot 820: Tekke Turkmen Chief's Chuval w/ Silk & Cotton Highlights

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Antique Tekke Turkmen Chuval with silk and cotton highlights. Central dark red or rust field with three rows of four guls and stylized flowers, wide lower stylized flower ensi border. Woven in rust or dark red, blue, black, gold, brown, and cream colors. 76 in x 39 in. Circa 1880''s. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa […]

Lot 818: Caucasian Kuba Rug

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Caucasian rug, wool on wool, central stylized diamond design on a brick red ground, within four primary geometric borders; woven in red, blue, salmon, green, and cream. 5'' 1" x 2'' 9 1/4". Early 20th century. PROVENANCE: The estate of Thelma Schlicher, by descent from the estate of U.S. Ambassador Ronald Schlicher, Brentwood, TN. Note: […]

Lot 819: Persian Kashan Vase Rug

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Persian Kashan vase rug, wool on cotton. Large central navy field with a central flowering vase flanked by two smaller flowering vases that join to form an arbor, with a bird and butterfly overhead. Three primary borders including foliate, bird, and butterfly border. Woven in blue, red, salmon, green, and cream colors. 82 in x […]