Austria Auction Company sold carpets for € 760.158

a Lotto rug

Austria Auction Company’s recent carpet auction 15 March 2014 in Vienna went well with a total sale of € 760.158 including buyers premium. Circa 70 % of the 236 carpet lots were sold. The top lot of this auction, a circa 1800 Yomut main carpet, lot 124, achieved a hammer price of € 45,000

Austria Auction Company: Fine Antique Oriental Rugs II 15 March 2014

Lot 1

Austria Auction Company’s held their inaugural carpet auction in the autumn 2013 with total sale of more than € 1.000.000 EUR. This was a good start for the owner Udo Langauer and the next sale ‘Fine Antique Oriental Rugs II’ on 15 March 2014 will most certainly also draw a lot of attention.

Austria Auction Companys catalogue is online

Lot 54, Ushak carpet, approximately 11ft. 1in. x 7ft. (339x213cm), Turkey circa 1750. Estimate  € 8,000 – 12,000

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 … -> Austria Auction Companys catalogue is online