Sothebys auction ‘Arts of the Islamic World and India, including Fine Rugs and Carpets’ 26 April 2023 in London includes 40 carpet lots, and among them antique Persian, Anatolian, Caucasian and Chinese rugs.. The public preview will take place 21-25 April.
Lot 141. A rare Kashan ‘Mohtasham’ carpet, Central Persia, last quarter 19th century, approximately 300 by 209cm. Estimate 40,000 – 60,000 GBPLot 157. An Oushak ‘Lotto’ rug, west Anatolia, late 16th century, approximately 199 by 121cm. Estimate 45,000 – 65,000 GBPLot 137. A Kirman pictorial carpet, Southeast Persia, circa 1900, approximately 396 by 272cm. Estimate 15,000 – 20,000 GBPLot 158. An Azerbaijan gallery carpet, late 18th century, approximately by 602 by 236cm. Estimate 30,000 – 50,000 GBPLot 156. A Kazak prayer rug, South Caucasus, dated 1269 AH/1852-53 AD. Approximately 150 by 94cm. Estimate 8,000 – 12,000 GBPLot 159. An Azerbaijan gallery carpet, 18th century, approximately 612 by 271cm. Estimate 15,000 – 20,000 GBP
The online catalogue can be found at Sothebys.com.
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