Antique rugs
This circa 1910 Antique European rug measures 8’0” X 11’4”. It has a whimsical repeated design on a butter yellow field offset with blue foliage surrounded with reciprocal narrow golden minor borders with a flower head and leaf design. The major border has flowers outlined in blue with a curlique design connecting the flowers. There are two very narrow
Antique European Rug 13’5” X 16’6” #7942 This gigantic European rug measures 13’5” X 16’6”. It is most probably a Donegal rug and possibly designed by Voysey. I don’t know how to describe this rug except to say that it is handmade from probably 1900-1930 with a symmetric knot. It is quite dramatic! This rug is in excellent condition. It
This third quarter 19th century Oushak rug measures 4’5” X 6’0”. It has a cream colored angora wool field containing a very confused asymmetric motif in bittersweet, yellow, grey and peach. The outer border has leafs, arrows, emblematic designs and serrated lines. The rug has a very soft palette with an odd design and delicious colors. It is 150 years
This circa 1940 Peking Chinese Oriental Rug measures 2’7” X 5’0”. It has a Mongolian design with a tan colored background. The bottom right corner has a bridge going over a river towards some mountains with a deer. Farther up is a tree which looks like a candelabra and a deer with spots. Above all flies a duck. The border
This mid-19th century India Pashmina rug measures 2’0” x 3’0”. It has a very soft, silky , shimmery Pashmina wool in a beautiful light blue/teal with a whimsical design of flowers and foliage in pink, peach and tobacco offset with black with a border in a slightly darker shade than the field. This almost looks like a sampler but it
This circa 1860 Hadjalili Tabriz measures 4’3” X 5’9”. It has a diamond shaped center motif in ivory containing a pulled diamond shaped motif in a darker ivory with geometric contents. The corners are done in the same unknowable but always lovely motif as the center medallion. The weaver of this rug liked this motif so much that he tried
