Tapestries/ Rugs
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A Persian Moud Rug
A large Persian Moud tribal rug decorated with a central medallion pattern and with fine Herati geometric patterns. The thickness and the tightness of wool-weave are designed to withstand a high-traffic area. Area of Eastern Iran, circa 1960...
$2,600
$2,600
A large Aubusson Wall Tapestry
A large Aubusson tapestry depicting a coat of arms with the insignia of the 'Order of the Garter', with its motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense". The second motto, written on the ribbon below the coat of arms belongs to William III of the Netherlands. It reads "Je Main Tien Dray". Both mottos pertain to the Dutch house of Prince William V of Orange and Nassau. The tapestry is complete with allego..
$2,800
$2,800
A French Verdure Tapestry
A large French Gobelins style woven wool “Verdure” Tapestry, depicting an idealised pastoral scene, with a river running through a forested landscape and a village in the background. Please note the nicely faded colours. Retaining its original tapestry border. Area of France, circa 1950.Please note: this item is due in Melbourne in 2027...
$1,400
$1,400
A Georgian Hand Stitched Oval Panel
An 18th century English George III period silk needlework panel depicting a Georgian lady in elegant clothing standing in a rural setting, mounted in its original carved and gilt oval frame. The rear inscribed with "Gloucestershire 1790". Area of Gloucester, circa 1790-1800...
$560
$560
A pair of French Tablecloths
A large pair of vintage French style heavy cotton round 'Tables Juponnées ' tablecloths, each decorated with 18th century Toile style foliate patterns and bordered by a dark blue fringe. These tablecloths come with their plywood tops to rest the fabric on and also with their clear glass protective tops. Price is for each tablecloth...
$650
$650
A Persian Qum Carpet
A fine Persian Qum woven wool carpet, the wonderful and nicely traditional patterns in tones of blue and beige. Area of Qum, Northern Iran, circa 1950...
$1,800
$1,800
A Persian Hammad Rug
A small and pretty Persian prayer rug decorated with geometric patterns. Area of Hammad, Western Iran, circa 1970...
$350
$350
A Persian Afshar Rug
A 20th century Persian Afshar design, tightly-woven pure wool rug from the area of Southern Persia, the woven wool with a three medallion patterns and with borders of nomadic motifs in colours of rust red, beige and pale and navy blue. The wool is very soft to the touch. Area of Afshar, circa 1960...
$2,800
$2,800
A Persian Sarugh Design Rug
A mid 20th century Sarugh design wool and cotton rug from the area of Markasi, the woven wool with a large central medallion and with borders of nomadic motifs in colours of strong red, blue, burnt orange, deep blue and ivory. The wool pile is dense and is soft to the touch. Area of Central Persia, circa 1960...
$2,800
$2,800
