Christies coming auction ‘Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including Oriental Rugs and Carpets’ 25 October 2018 in London includes 92 carpet lots. The carpet lots will be sold in the second part of the auction starting at 2pm.
Their preview in King Street is open for the public 20-24 October and Christies catalogue can be found online at www.christies.com.
Lot 379. A FEREGHAN RUG, WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890. Estimate GBP 3,500 – GBP 5,000Lot 357. A PETAG TABRIZ CARPET, NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1920. Estimate GBP 6,000 – GBP 8,000Lot 307. A ‘LOTTO’ RUG. PROBABLY USHAK, WEST ANATOLIA, EARLY 17TH CENTURY. Estimate GBP 50,000 – GBP 70,000Lot 291. A KASHGAR SQUARE MAT, TARIM BASIN, EAST TURKESTAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY. Estimate GBP 3,000 – GBP 5,000Lot 284. A ‘CLOUD-HEAD’ YARKAND CARPET, TARIM BASIN, EAST TURKESTAN, PROBABLY EARLY 18TH CENTURY. Estimate GBP 25,000 – GBP 35,000
Location and more information: Christies, 8 King Street, London.