Grogan & Companys auction 10 December 2007 in Dedham includes more than 150 rugs and carpets.
Selection from the preview.
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LOT:
RUG NAME: Bakshaish Rug
AGE: mid 19th century
ESTIMATE:
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Rare Bakshaish Rug, Persia, mid 19th c., 7 feet x 5 feet 10 inches
LOT: 132
RUG NAME: Serapi carpet
AGE: late 19th century
ESTIMATE: 40,000 – 60,000 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Lot 132: Serapi Carpet, Persia, late 19th century; 23 feet 5 inches x 13 feet 5 inches, pre-sale estimate $40,000-60,000
LOT: 55
RUG NAME: Shirvan rug
AGE: dated 1858
ESTIMATE: 15,000 – 20,000 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Lot 55: Fine Shirvan Rug, dated 1274 (1858), 38 inches x 3feet 3inches, estimated to bring $15,000-20,000
LOT: 62
RUG NAME: Caucasian prayer rug
AGE: 19th century
ESTIMATE: 20,000 – 40,000 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: lot 62: 19th Century Caucasian Yellow Ground Prayer Rug, 4 feet 5 inches x 3 feet 8 inches, estimated at $20,000-40,000
LOT: 65
RUG NAME: Persian garden carpet
AGE:
ESTIMATE: 30,000 – 50,000 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Rare Persian Garden Carpet from the collection of the late Byzantine Art Scholar, Carrol Wales, 19 feet 5 inches x 7 feet, estimated at $30,000-50,000
