ANTIQUE EAST TURKESTAN KHOTAN RUG WITH THREE ...

Item Ref
R-2320

Size: 8ft 0in x 5ft 3in (245 x 160cm).

Antique Khotan rug from East Turkestan.

Circa 1900.

A striking rug of classic star medallion design from the city of Khotan in East Turkestan, formally known as Samarkand; the famous trading center on the silk road.

The rug is in excellent condition with very slight even wear and full pile.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: R-2320.
£3,600
| $4,603 USD | €4,105 EUR

ANTIQUE CHINESE PEKING RUG, SOFT COLOURS, GREAT ...

Item Ref
H-502

Size: 4ft 2in x 6ft 6in (126 x 198cm).

Antique Chinese Peking rug with lattice design.

Circa 1900.

A very good example of a lattice design with floral blossom in pinks and blue on a soft beige ground. The rug is framed by a blue border with interlocking design. The rug has a very soft colour palette. Note that the rug is woven with the width being longer than the height.

The rug is in excellent condition with slight even wear and very good pile.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: H-502.
£2,500
| $3,197 USD | €2,851 EUR

ANTIQUE INDIAN AGRA RUG, ALL OVER DESIGN ...

Item Ref
R-1889

Size: 6ft 9in x 3ft 10in (205 x 117cm).

Antique Indian Agra rug with all over design and superb colour.

Circa 1890.

This rug was possibly woven in the prisons of Agra, India during the latter part of the 19th century.

This rug is a good example with a dark indigo ground covered in a herati design, The rug has a pleasing border design with the guards in a very light indigo blue.

The rug is in excellent condition with slight wear and good pile, the wool is very soft.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: R-1889.
£1,750
| $2,238 USD | €1,995 EUR

ANTIQUE INDIAN AGRA RUG, BOTEH DESIGN, STRIKING ...

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R-1764


Size: 7ft 11in x 5ft 1in (241 x 155cm).

Antique ‘Jail’ Agra rug with all over large boteh design.

Circa 1870/80.

These rugs were woven in the prisons of Agra, India during the latter part of the 19th century.

This rug is a superb example with a very dark indigo ground covered in large boteh design, the boteh are in gold, green, aubergine and ivory. The border is a striking diagonal stripe design.

The rug is in excellent condition with almost no wear and full pile, the wool is very soft. The rug retains a small kilim at both ends in light indigo blue.

It is rare to find such an outstanding example in almost perfect condition.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: R-1764.
SOLD

INDIAN RUG OF CLASSIC ISFAHAN VASE PRAYER ...

Item Ref
R-764

Size: 6ft 7in x 4ft 3in (200 x 130cm).

Indian rug of the classic Isfahan vase design prayer rug.

About 30 years old.

The ivory coloured ground is covered with sprays of flowers growing from the vase.

A good example of this classic design.

The rug is in excellent condition with no wear and full pile.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

Stock Number: R-764
SOLD

ANTIQUE CHINESE NINGXIA BENCH RUNNER, GREAT CONDITION, ...

Item Ref
H-411

Size: 8ft 11in x 1ft 11in (272 x 58cm).

Antique North West Chinese Ningxia bench runner.

Circa 1900.

A good example of a Chinese Ningxia bench runner, these were used to cover the benches in Chinese monasteries. This example consists of five meditation squares, it was woven as a single piece. The are often cut up into the individual squares and sold as meditation mats.

The runner is in excellent condition with slight even wear and good pile. There is one small old repair that is very well blended with the original.

The runner is suitable for normal domestic use.

The runner has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: H-411.
SOLD

ANTIQUE YELLOW GROUND CHINESE PEKING RUG, TRADITIONAL ...

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R-407

Size: 5ft 9in x 4ft 1in (175 x 125cm).

Antique Chinese yellow ground Peking rug.

Circa 1900.

A striking rug with the classic Chinese garden design with trees in full blossom.

The rug is in good condition with even wear and good pile. There is slight corrosion to some of the dyes. There are a few spots of local wear.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: R-407
SOLD

ANTIQUE INDIAN AGRA PRAYER RUG OF SMALL ...

Item Ref
R-0030

Size: 3ft 6in x 2ft 11in (107 x 89cm).

Antique Indian Agra prayer rug of small size.

Circa 1900.

This rug was possibly woven in the prisons of Agra, India during the latter part of the 19th century.

This rug is a good example with a dark red ground covered in a star design, The rug has a large prayer niche flanked by vases.

The rug is in excellent condition with slight wear and good pile, the wool is very soft.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use or would make a good wall hanging.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: R-0030.
SOLD