Antique rugs
This circa 1890 Peking Chinese antique Oriental rug measures 8’10” X 11’3” (272 x 344 cm). It has a very light camel hair edging into ivory colored field with a center medallion composed of a vase on a four legged stool out of which is growing a nice array of blooming flowers in blue, brown and cordovan. The same design
This circa 1880 Senna Saddle is very finely woven. It measures 3’6” X 3’5”. The saddle cover is laid out in a prayer design. The color appears green however the background is actually done in a pale blue with a yellow boteh design which comes together to make the rug appear green. The spandrels at the top of the prayer
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
