508. A Persian Hamadan Carpet, 20th Century

The central field woven as large tiled diamonds, each centered by stylized geometric flowers and motifs, inside a simple floral border, all in dark red, navy, creme, pink, green, orange, and yellow. Wool pile on cotton warp. 60" x 120".

400/600     

509. A Persian Kerman Runner, 20th Century

Woven with small flowers running the length of the carpet inside a floral border with scrolling edges, all in creme, light blue, light and dark pink, and hints of brown and yellow. Wool pile on cotton warp.

500/800     

510. A Persian Sarouk Carpet, 20th Century

Woven with an eight pointed central medallion extended on two ends by palmettes and issuing thin branches of stylized leaves and palmettes, all in an oval field with a meandering branch border, the corners of the central field each woven with a palmette, inside a primary cartouche border of branches and palmettes, all in muted coral, black, dark blue, periwinkle, creme, and hints of pink and green. Wool pile on cotton warp. 79" x 105".

600/900     

511. A Persian Hamadan Runner, Early 20th Century

The ground of the length of the runner woven with three subtle cartouche-like shapes, centered by three ornate cartouche medallions extended by palmettes, inside a unique meandering floral border, all in red, creme, navy, ice blue, green, brown, and pink. Wool pile on cotton warp.

500/800     

512. A Persian Bakhtiari Carpet, 20th Century

The central field woven as a square grid, each square woven with stylized motifs including diamonds, rosettes, and feathers as well as urns, mihrabs, and birds, inside a primary border of rosettes and "plus" motifs, all in muted reddish brown, creme, black, and hints of pink and light brown. Wool pile on cotton warp. 81" x 124".

600/800     

513. A Persian Mahal Carpet, 20th Century

The central eight-pointed floral medallion woven in a field of swirling vines, palmettes, flowers, and small leaves, inside a primary meandering palmette border, all in red, navy, medium blue, creme, light brown, and pink. Wool pile on cotton warp. 89" x 134".

600/800     

514. A Persian Meshed Carpet, 20th Century

The central floral medallion extended on two ends by palmettes inside a cartouche field of curling vines with stylized leaves, palmettes, and flowers, the corners of the central field also woven with vines and palmettes and small rosettes, inside a primary cartouche border with palmettes, all in cranberry, creme, midnight blue, navy, chartreuse, and hints of pink, orange, and brown. Wool pile on cotton warp. 79" x 123".

600/800     

515. A Persian Tabriz Carpet, 20th Century

The central medallion extended on two ends by palmettes, inside an oval field of small stylized cartouches issuing branches of palmettes and small buds, inside a primary border of meandering flowers and palmettes, all in navy, red, creme, sea green, pink, light blue, marigold and brown. Wool pile on cotton warp. 79" x 115".

600/800     

516. A Persian Karaja Runner, Mid 20th Century

The length of the runner woven with a variety of geometric and hook medallions on a field of small flowers, rosettes, and geometric motifs, inside three ribbon and rosette borders, all in pale cranberry, navy, creme, maroon, green, pink, and yellowish green. Wool pile on cotton warp. 18" x 190".

500/800     

517. A Northwest Persian Carpet, Early 20th Century

The central field woven as two hexagons, each centered by a more pronounced hexagon. The smaller hexagons are woven with serrated edges, a central geometric motif, and small rosettes, and are surrounded by rosettes and zoomorphic figures, inside a primary cartouche border border all in salmon, tan, creme, brown, and dark blue. Wool pile on cotton warp. 50" x 70".

800/1,200