Sotheby’s auction “Carpets” will take place 7 December 2010 in New York. This auction includes 279 lots in the price range between 120,000 USD and 5,000 USD. Sotheby’s online catalogue has just been released.
Lot 51, a Balouch rug East Persia 1880. Size 5ft. 3in. by 3ft. 2in. (1.60 by 0.97m) Estimate 5,000 – 7,000 USD Lot 57, a Khotan carpet ca. 1800. Size 12ft. 1in. by 6ft. 1in. (3.68 by 1.65m.) Estimate 50,000 – 70,000 USD Lot 41, a Kurdish carpet (Sauj Bulagh) early 19th century. Size 17ft. 1in. by 7ft. 2in. (5.21 by 2.18m.) and estimate 15,000 – 20,000 USD
Location: Sotheby’s, 1334 York Avenue at 72nd St, New York
