Grogan and Company’s upcoming specialist carpet auction, “Fine Rugs and Textiles,” will take place on 16 January 2025, at 11:00 AM EST in Boston. This live auction features an extensive selection of 205 rugs, carpets, and textiles, including fine antique Caucasian, Anatolian, Turkmen, East Turkestan, Chinese, and Persian rugs, among others. Notably, antique Caucasian rugs and carpets are prominently represented, with 76 lots available.
Among the highlights of this auction is a ca. 1800 Single Medaillion Kazak rug, lot 7, from the Collection of George Gilmore, with an estimate of $30,000 – $50,000.
Lot 7. Rare Single Medallion Kazak Rug, Caucasus, ca. 1800. 6 ft. x 4 ft. 8 in. Provenance: George Gilmore, a prominent Los Angeles collector. Estimate: $30,000 – $50,000
Lot 69. Star Kazak, Type “C”, Caucasus, ca. 1850. 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. Estimate: $30,000 – $50,000Lot 27. Karatchoph Kazak Rug, Caucasus, ca. 1875. 6 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 7 in. Estimate: $15,000 – $25,000Lot 41. Khotan Rug, East Turkestan, early 19th century. 8 ft. x 5 ft. Estimate: $10,000 – $20,000Lot 20. Beshir Childs Prayer Rug, Middle Amu Darya Region, Central Asia, ca. 1850. 4 ft. x 3 ft. Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000Lot 16. Kazak Rug, Caucasus, early 19th century. 7 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 5 in. Estimate: $10,000 – $20,000Lot 21. Beshir Rug, Middle Amu Darya Region, Central Asia, ca. 1850. 6 ft. 1 in. x 5 ft. Estimate: $10,000 – $20,000Lot 10. Chinese Ningxia Carpet, ca. 1800. 10 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000Lot 181. Malayer Rug, Persia, first quarter 20th century. 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. Estimate: $1,500 – $2,000Lot 35. Kampseh Rug, Persia, ca. 1875. 8 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000Lot 162. Central Anatolian Yastik, ca. 1875. 3 ft. x 2 ft. 2 in. Estimate: $1,000 – $2,000Lot 86. Ersari Chuval, Central Asia, ca. 1800. 5 ft. x 3 ft. 3 in. Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000Lot 179. Central Anatolian Village Prayer Rug, ca. 1875. 4 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. Estimate: $1,500 – $2,500
The online catalog has been published and is available at www.groganco.com.
Location and more information: Grogan and Company, 20 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
