Austria Auction Company will hold their first auction ‘Fine Antique Oriental Rugs’ 21 September 2013 at Novomatic Forum, Friedrichstraße 7 in Vienna and their fully illustrated catalogue is now online at www.austriaauction.com.
This auction includes 221 lots including Caucasian, Anatolian, Persian, Turkmen and Chinese rugs together with kilims, vernehs, soumaks, suzanis and more textiles. The estimates range from 600 to 50.000 EUR giving both the common and the advanced collector an opportunity to buy a genuine antique rug or textile. Austria Auction House is run by Udo Langauer, a well known and respected antique rug dealer.
Lot 5, a Bergama rug, approximately 3ft. 6in. x 3ft. 2in. (107x96cm), Turkey circa 1860. Estimate: € 1,600– 2,200 Lot 14, a Keshan Mohtashem rug, approximately 6ft. 2in. x 4ft. 6in. (189x137cm), Persia circa1890. Estimate: € 3,000 – 4,000 Lot 21. Borjalou Kazak rug, Approximately 7ft. 1in. x 5ft. 2in. (216x157cm), Caucasus circa 1880. Estimate: € 4,000 – 6,000 Lot 31. Saryk engsi, Approximately 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 11in. (192x151cm), Turkmenistan circa 1860. Estimate: € 2,500 – 3,500 Lot 34. Ninghsia column rug, Approximately 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 5in. (205x134cm), China 3rd Quarter 19th century. Estimate: € 2,500 -3,500 Lot 45. Daghestan soumak khorjin Approximately 2ft. 2in. x 1ft. 7in. (67x48cm), Caucasus circa 1830. Estimate: € 3,000 – 5,000 Lot 54, Ushak carpet, approximately 11ft. 1in. x 7ft. (339x213cm), Turkey circa 1750. Estimate € 8,000 – 12,000 Lot 90. Erzerum kilim, Approximately 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 9in. (157x115cm), Turkey circa 1850. Estimate: € 2,000 – 3,000 Lot 100. Transylvanian prayer rug, Approximately 5ft. 11in. x 4ft. 8in. (180x141cm), Turkey mid 18th century. Estimate: € 8,000 – 12,000 Lot 101. Star Oushak carpet, Approximately 10ft. 9in. x 5ft. 8in. (327x173cm), Turkey circa 1600. Estimate: € 35,000 – 50,000 Lot 112. Keshan Mohtashem carpet, Approximately 13ft. 10in. x 10ft. 8in. (422x326cm), Persia circa 1910. Estimate: € 25,000 – 35,000 Lot 150. Saryk kappunuk, Approximately 3ft. 9in. x 2ft. 4in. (115x70cm), (without tassels), Turkmenistan circa 1830. Estimate: € 8,000 – 12,000 Lot 165. Lotto rug, Approximately 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. 10in. (161x117cm), Turkey end 17th century. Estimate: € 12,000 – 15,000 Lot 210. Karachov Kazak rug, Approximately 6ft. 10in. x 5ft. 5in. (209x165cm), Caucasus circa 1850. Estimate: € 8,000 – 10,000 Lot 216. Senneh carpet, Approximately 11ft. 8in. x 7ft. 4in. (355x223cm), Persia circa 1900. Estimate: € 4,000 – 5,000
