Bonhams auction ‘Period Art & Design including the Estate of John Traina’ Sunday 18 November 2012 in San Francisco includes 52 oriental rugs, carpets and textiles. The auction begins at 10:00 and the carpet session start with lot 4182. The preview exhibition at San Bruno Avenue is open for the public Friday 16 November and Saturday 17 November from 10:00 – 17:00.
Among the rugs on sale are a large 10ft. 1in. x 16ft. 2in Heriz carpet, lot 4195, with an estimate of $4,500 – 5,500, a 5ft. 9in. x 8ft. 10in Kazak rug, lot 4198, with an estimate of $3,000 – 4,000, and a 4ft. 6in. x 11ft. 7in.  Malayer long rug, lot 4224, with an estimate of $ 2,500 – 3,500.
Lot 4195. A Heriz carpet size approximately 10ft. 1in. x 16ft. 2in. Estimate: US$ 4,500 - 5,500
Lot 4198. A Kazak rug size approximately 5ft. 9in. x 8ft. 10in. Estimate: US$ 3,000 - 4,000
Lot 4224. A Malayer long carpet size approximately 4ft. 6in. x 11ft. 7in. Estimate: US$ 2,500 - 3,500
Bonhams catalogue for this auction is online.
Location and more information: Bonhams, 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco CA 94103
