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Lot 724: An Assortment of 15 Oriental, Persian, and Chinese Rugs and Runners
A collection of various Oriental, Persian, and Chinese hand-knotted rugs and carpets featuring a diverse range of tribal and city workshop designs. The assortment includes:
A Persian tribal runner, attributed to the Malayer or Khamseh regions, decorated with a repeating stylized floral and foliage pattern on a deep red field with triple geometric and floral borders.
A Caucasian or Northwest Persian tribal rug featuring a navy blue field with two large central octagonal medallions and four hooked ‘S’ motifs.
A large mid-20th-century Chinese Art Deco style floral rug with a light beige field decorated with scattered floral sprays and a central medallion, framed by a wide navy blue floral border.
A Central Asian Turkoman or Afghan Ensi tribal rug with traditional madder red ground and repeating ‘elephant foot’ gul medallions within geometric borders.
An Afghan prayer rug with a red mihrab prayer arch containing rows of small octagonal guls, bearing a retail label for Carpet World, Riyadh.
A large Persian city workshop rug in the Kirman style featuring an elaborate central floral medallion and scrolling vine-work on a red field.
A large Persian floral medallion rug in the Kashan style with a densely patterned cream field and multi-lobed central medallion.
Various other tribal rugs including an Anatolian geometric rug in muted orange tones and a Caucasian rug featuring three central diamond medallions.
Chinese floral rug: 370cm x 275cm
Kashan style rug: 370cm x 280cm
Persian tribal runner: 330cm x 104cm
Afghan prayer rug: 110cm x 80cm
Northwest Persian tribal rug: 175cm x 106cm
Geometric runner: 275cm x 107cm
Diamond medallion rug: 188cm x 135cm.
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