Yomut

Lot 104. Austria Auction Company: Fine Antique Oriental Rugs XXX 1 October 2022. Early Yomut Main Carpet 292 x 176 cm (9′ 7″ x 5′ 9″), Turkmenistan, late 18th century. Condition: good according to age, rare variety of colors and knotting structures, low pile, foundation partially visible, scattered small repairs, signs of use at sides and ends. Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool. Estimate: € 6000 – 9000. Sold for € 22.500 incl. 25 % buyers premium.
Lot 104. Austria Auction Company: Fine Antique Oriental Rugs XXX 1 October 2022. Early Yomut Main Carpet 292 x 176 cm (9′ 7″ x 5′ 9″), Turkmenistan, late 18th century. Condition: good according to age, rare variety of colors and knotting structures, low pile, foundation partially visible, scattered small repairs, signs of use at sides and ends. Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool. Estimate: € 6000 – 9000. Sold for € 22.500 incl. 25 % buyers premium.
Rippon Boswell Major Autumn Auction 5 December 2020. Lot 91. Yomut Ensi, Central Asia, West Turkestan 162 x 127 cm. Mid 19th century. The red, flatwoven original selvedges are slightly damaged, otherwise in very good condition. Estimate EUR 5,800. Sold EUR 11,875 incl. buyers premium.
Sothebys Arts of the Islamic World & India including Fine Rugs & Carpets 10 June 2020. Lot 292. A ‘C-GUL’ MAIN CARPET, YOMUT CONFEDERATION, WEST TURKESTAN, circa 1800 or earlier, approximately 282 by 180 cm. Property from Eberhart Herrmann. Condition Report: Pile overall is very good for an early carpet, approx 1 – 2 mm with knot bars appearing in liver colour in field and additional slight wear in left hand side of field and top 3 central motifs in centre column of guls. Flatweaves supported by linen backing stitched to reverse. Some minor reknotting in the field, really only visible on reverse, and some localised repiling in the whites. Additional images available from the department on request. Estimate 20,000 – 25,000 GBP. Lot Sold 25,000 GBP