1st item: Antique Persian Farahan rug, wool on wool, with a central cream ground stylized medallion on a larger salmon field flanked by blue ground spandrels within two primary borders, scrolling foliate designs throughout. Woven in blue, salmon, tan, and cream colors. 59 in. x 39 1/4 in. 2nd item: Antique Persian Kashan vase rug, wool on […]
Lot 904: 5 Antique Tribal Weavings, incl. Turkman & Caucasion
Five (5) antique tribal weavings, all wool on wool in colors of red, blue, and cream, including: a Caucasian bag face, 2 ft x 1 ft 7 in., circa 1890; a Yomud Torba, 2 ft 10 in x 1 ft 4 in., circa 1880s; an Ersari Torba, 3 ft 5 in x 1 ft 3 in., circa 1890s; an Ersari […]
Lot 903: 2 Antique Turkmen Tekke Ensi Rugs
Two Antique Turkmen Tekke Ensi rugs, wool on wool. Central cruciform design with four panels having bird head and geometric designs, and a wide lower elem panel with stylized lattice and geometric designs. Woven in brick red, blue, and cream colors. 5 ft. x 4 ft. and 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft 10 in. Both circa 1900. […]
Lot 902: 2 Turkmen Tribal Bag Weavings, Arabatchi & Baluch
Two (2) Turkmen Tribal Bag weavings, both wool on wool in colors of red, blue, and cream, including: an Arabatchi full bag face with central gul designs, 3 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 6 in., circa 1900, and a Baluch bag complete with backing with geometric and striped decoration, 11 ft. 7 in. x 2 ft. […]
Lot 901: Thai Silver Niello Cylindrical Box
Southeast Asian, Thai sterling silver cylindrical box with niello cartouche decoration depicting an elephant on the lid, and dancing figures on the body. Base marked “Silver Bangkok”. XRF tests as sterling. 3 3/4 in. H. 4.74 troy ounces. PROVENANCE: Private Knoxville collection, acquired by consignor’s father in Asia while serving in the Korean War. CONDITION: Shallow […]
Lot 900: Sterling Silver Belt
Southeast Asian sterling silver belt featuring braided edges with repeating center sun motifs and a pierced and floral repousse buckle stamped 925. Belt width 33 in. Buckle 4 in. W x 2 in. H. Original red fabric lined box. 9.86 oz troy. Mid 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Chattanooga area collection. CONDITION: Excellent condition.
Lot 899: Japanese Silver Sake Bowl Set 3 pc
Set of 3 graduated Japanese silver sake bowls, each of circular form with pedestal foot, hallmarked with Jungin mark for pure silver (.950/1000 +), ranging from 3 1/2 to 4 3/4 in. diameter. Stacked: 2 1/2 in. H. Combined weight: 9.38 oz. Circa 1900. PROVENANCE: Private Nashville, TN collection. CONDITION: A couple of tiny scattered spots of […]
Lot 898: 3 Asian Porcelain Items, Japanese & Chinese
1st item: Japanese Meiji Satsuma censer with vignettes to the body depicting large figure-in-landscape scenes, a figural dragon encircling the body, a figural phoenix to the pierced lid, and a round footed base. Unmarked. 7 1/4 in. H x approx. 4 1/2 in. dia. Late 19th century. 2nd item: Large Chinese Famille Rose eggshell porcelain bowl, […]
Lot 897: 5 Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Items
1st & 2nd items: Pair of Chinese Export Famille Rose porcelain plates having shaped rims, figural landscape decoration to the center, and an elaborate border with alternating reserves. 8 7/8 in. dia. 18th century. 3rd item: Chinese Export Famille Rose porcelain plate with floral decoration to the center and an elaborate border with alternating reserves. 8 […]
Lot 896: Chinese Famille Rose Relief Enameled Ginger Jar
Chinese Famille Rose porcelain ginger jar, white-ground decorated in polychrome enamel with relief molded figural vignettes depicting eight immortals around the body. The rim features relief-molded foliate and ruyi-head motifs, with relief-molded mask decoration encircling the base. The domed lid features Shou Lao, god of longevity, riding a crane through the clouds. Base marked “CHINA”. […]
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