*** | An antique hand knotted Caucasian rug, the field with multiple geometric medallions, florals and animals, multiple border guards with conforming florals, some old repairs. 197 x 153 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large Persian Saruk carpet, the central floral pendanted medallion on a field of leafy and floral spiralling tendrils. 358 cm x 258 cm. | *** | |
*** | A kilim carpet, slit weft hand woven, soft multi coloured geometric patterned. 29.5 x 21 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine semi antique Persian Kayseri prayer rug, the golden olive green mihrab with pillars of wisdom and hanging lamp. Multiple floral border guards, soft tones with some fading. 170 x 134 cm. Hanging and stitched to a rod. Provenance: an old Auckland… | *** | |
*** | A fine hand knotted Iranian Kashan carpet, the field decorated with eight pointed floral medallion within multiple shaped panels, patterned with islimi tendrils and bordered by a lotus arcade. 290 x 200 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted carpet, the central medallion surrounded by floral tendrils on deep red ground, framed by multiple borders. 390 cm x 297 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted carpet, the field decorated with central geometric medallion framed on ivory ground, conforming decoration to the quadrants, multiple border guards. 390 cm x 297 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large Iranian Tabriz wool on cotton carpet, the central pendanted medallion on pale ground with floral highlights. In soft-pink, red and pale blue dominant tones. Some staining. 350 x 4,60 cm. | *** | |
*** | An antique Anatolian wool rug, flat weave, fine spun wool in geometric patterns, red, blue, ivory on a camel toned ground. 194 x 140 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large Kashan carpet, a large central scalloped medallion with three graduating inner medallions, profusely decorated with floral motifs, multiple border guards, bright vivid colours. 350 x 250 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Turkman 'elephant's foot' carpet, the central field decorated with large octagonal medallions to the field, surrounded by multiple border guards. In traditional tones of burgundy and red. 3,10 x 200 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large Persian Kashan hand knotted carpet, the field decorated with central medallions surrounded by an intricate all-over floral design and a wide herati border guard, in traditional colours. 295 cm x 200 cm. | *** | |
*** | A rare New Zealand wool-work picture of the fully rigged ship 'Rangitata', c.1900. Original oak frame with wide gilt slip. Some minor faults and glass cracked. 30 cm x 43 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Kazak rug, bold stylised floral designs with a row of central medallions, lustrous colours on a rich red ground. 205 cm x 150 cm | *** | |
*** | A small Iranian Isphahan all silk (pile, weft and warp) hand knotted rug, decorated with a central geometric eight-pointed star medallion on an indigo ground. 107 x 157 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large Turkman hand knotted carpet, wool pile on cotton weft and warp, decorated with large octagonal elephant's foot gol motifs. 300 x 300 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian large wool on cotton carpet, the four main co-joined medallions on a lozenge field, dominant blue and red tones with coloured highlights. 340 x 210 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan hand knotted runner, decorated with large 'elephant's foot' motifs. 295 x 80 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Akhal Gul hand-knotted carpet, the field decorated with rows of four by eight guls and surrounded by multiple geometric border guards, in traditional colours. 300 x 200 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Andkhoy hand knotted carpet, decorated with twelve geometric medallions each framed by stylized flowers surrounded by multiple border guards, in traditional colours. 230 x 170 cm | *** | |
*** | A large hand-knotted Birjand 'Mood' carpet, with a predominately muted green field with ivory and pale blue highlights, highly decorated in a curvilinear floral design. Some wear in places. 290 x 205 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kazak hand knotted rug, with fourteen palmettes issuing from a central medallion, on old indigo blue, step-sided field within tomato red quadrants patterned with geometric motifs. Meander, medallion and rosette borders. Macrame fringe. 212 x 155 cm. | *** | |
*** | A fine Afghan 'Mouri Gul' patterned carpet, deep wool pile, hand knotted on wool weft and warp. 230 x 155 cm | *** | |
*** | An Axminster bespoke carpet, designed by leading New Zealand interior designer Sylvia Sandford as a 'one off' for the Capital Theatre, Balmoral, inspired by Art Deco roses in purple tones. 380 x 330 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large good quality hand knotted Saruqi rug, the field decorated with rows of gul motifs, multiple narrow guards, in mainly rich red and dark blue. 300 cm x 200 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Iranian Meymeh (Isfahan) hand knotted carpet, the field decorated with a diamond shaped medallion, framed by a profusion of various geometric motifs and framed by a geometric stylised border. 235 x 330 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large hand knotted Indo-Persian rug, the field decorated with florals and leaves, the large border guard with conforming floral motifs, in red, blue, ivory tones on a gold ground. Some old fading. 380 x 280 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Andkhoi runner 400 x 88 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Andkhoi runner, decorated with large floral medallions on a deep cherry red field, multiple border guards. 400 cm x 80 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Andkhoi runner, decorated with geometric patterning along its length. 300 x 83 cm | *** | |
*** | A large hand knotted Persian Kashan carpet, the field with intricate all-over floral designs, six border guards with central wide herati guard, typical colours on a rich red ground. 300 cm x 400 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Turkish slit weft kilim, multiple geometric forms on a multi coloured background in traditional tones. 230 x 205 cm | *** | |
*** | A long Turkman tribal runner, hand knotted wool pile. 400 x 81 cm. | *** | |
*** | A fine quality Kazak rug, the field decorated with geometric medallions, florals and foliage on a blue ground, multiple border guards. 247 x 160 cm. | *** | |
*** | A small hand knotted silk rug, a scalloped shape central medallion surrounded by flowering tendrils, three border guards with conforming flowers, in pastel tones on a grey blue ground. 124 cm x 80 cm | *** | |
*** | A large finely knotted Persian Tabriz carpet, the large central medallion of profuse trailing leaves and flowers, seven border guards with central herati guard, pale colours on a dark blue ground. 245 cm x 310 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman carpet, the field decorated with small elephant foot gols, multiple border guards, traditional red and black colourway. 190 x 286 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Kashmir hand knotted silk-on-cotton rug, the cream ground with herati patterns in curvilinear florals and multiple border guards. Showing signs of wear. 188 x 120 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Persian rug, the expanding central diamond medallion, field and border with all-over decoration in dominant indigo and red tones. 275 x 200 cm | *** | |
*** | A late Victorian tapestry wall hanging, featuring a couple and young page boy in a forest with embroidered trees, flowers, dog and bird, within a floral border, attached to turned pole ready for hanging, back of the tapestry has some wear. 170 x 120 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Turkish patchwork carpet, made up of various coloured geometric patterned kilims. 236 cm x 180 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Turkish Karakecili kilim rug, slit weave construction, decorated with four medallion incorporated into a complex latch-hook pattern. 260 x 170 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi rug, formal floral designs with three border guards in colours of rich dark red, dark blue and old ivory. 240 cm x 180 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large Turkish patchwork kilim carpet, comprising 51 variously sized and decorated panels stitched together to make a carpet of 282 cm x 202 cm. | *** | |
*** | A semi-antique Qashqai, all wool rug, the lozenge field with eleven dominated diamond-form medallions with latch-hook framing upon a red/brown ground with further scattered small floral rosettes, repeating hooked serrated border. An old rug in good… | *** | |
*** | A rare vintage Feltex scenic series rug 'Map of NZ', depicting pastimes of fishing and skiing. Original 'Riccarton Axminster' label to reverse. 130 cm x 670 | *** | |
*** | A large good quality hand knotted Persian Kashan rug, of traditional formal floral design. 312 cm x 198 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Iranian Saruk hand knotted carpet, 235 cm x 345 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large hand knotted Turkoman Ersari carpet, decorated with eighteen large 'elephant's foot' guls framed by multiple narrow borders. 337 cm x 250 cm. | *** | |
*** | A long kilim runner, In various grey tones, patterned with conjoined medallions. 450 x 82 cm | *** | |
*** | A Mauri gul hand knotted runner, Patterned with small octagonal gols and secondary cruciform motifs. 500 x 84 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand-knotted wool pile Turkish Kazak rug, the central field with a central medallion surrounded by repeating tribal patterns and geometric shapes on a rich red ground. Surrounded by a deep blue border of multiple stylized floral and geometric patterns.… | *** | |
*** | A kilim carpet, slit weft hand woven, soft multi coloured, geometric patterned. 300 cm x 200 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman carpet, the field decorated with small elephant foot motifs, multiple border guards. 300 cm x 200 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Kazak rug, the field decorated with three large geometric medallions and eight smaller, multiple border guards. 240 cm x 175 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Afghan rug, the field decorated with geometric forms, multiple border guards, cream and charcoal on a rich ruby red ground. 168 x 260 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted runner, decorated with large 'elephant's foot' motifs. 300 x 80 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large good quality hand knotted Persian Hamadan carpet, with a single central medallion and four corner designs in rich colours of a red ground. 305 cm x 212 cm | *** | |
*** | Bing Dawe limited edition Dilana rug, 10/10, 1995, 'The Stone Pickers' (Scenes from a smaller world), crafted by Craig Allen. Provenance: The Ngaire Hart Estate Collection. 190 cm x 130 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi runner, typical decoration and colours. 80 cm x 300 cm. | *** | |
*** | A vintage Feltex Auckland harbour rug, depicting the harbour bridge and city landscape with Auckland city crest to foreground. 69 x 13.4 cm has been hung on a wall and in very good condition, with old label to reverse | *** | |
*** | A large hand knotted Iranian Hamadan kellegi, (broad runner), herati patterned on indigo ground, broad floral border. 345 x 158 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Afghan Turkoman runner, the field with two rows of small gul motifs. 80 cm x 400 cm. | *** | |
*** | A vintage hand knotted Persian rug, the ground with a large central floral medallion surrounded by a field of flowers, leaves and multiple border guards. Minor wear. 225 x 135 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Turkoman long runner, decorated with elephant's foot motifs. 500 x 80 cm. | *** | |
*** | Finely knotted Bukhara carpet, decorated with traditional geometric pattern. 295 x 200 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian Shiraz tribal rug with single central medallion, the field decorated with stylised plant, bird and animal motifs, the four corners decorated with groups of birds, three border guards, typical colours of rich red, dark blue, green,… | *** | |
*** | A wool and cotton mix Qum rug, the field with central floral medallion surrounded by scrolling flowers and leaves, conforming decoration to the quadrants, multiple border guards. 140 x 220 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Sumak flat weave rug, hand woven with fine beljik wool, patterned with two conjoined medallions framed by multiple borders. 200 x 120 cm | *** | |
*** | A Khamyab runner, decorated with repeat floral medallions and geometric motifs. 300 cm x 85 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine hand knotted 'Elephant Foot' pattern carpet, 24 x 157 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Kashan carpet, the field decorated with a central floral medallion with conforming floral decoration to the surrounds and quadrants, multiple border guards, in bright multi-colours. 194 cm x 290 cm. | *** | |
*** | A fine Mashad rug, the field decorated with a central medallion and surrounded by plant motifs, the quadrants with conforming decoration, on red ground, multiple border guards. 200 cm x 275 cm. | *** | |
*** | A fine Bashiri runner, the field decorated with diamonds containing with repeating motifs, surrounded by multiple border guards. 390 x 88 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large hand-woven slit-weft kilim rug, the field filled with eighteen polygonal medallions framed by a border of double hooked leaves. In muted mushroom, cream and charcoal tones. 300 x 206 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman carpet, the field decorated with octagonal medallions between geometric forms, multiple border guards, dominant tones of red and black. 240 cm x 150 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Persian Hamadan hand knotted runner, decorated with stylised floral designs on a deep blue ground. 437 cm x 110 cm | *** | |
*** | A modern Greg Natale rug, South Beach', geometric curves in pistachio green, black and white, hand tufted in New Zealand wool (new 'replacement' quotation available). 170 cm x 240 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Afghan Burjusta carpet, with two large medallions framed by two borders of rosettes and narrow bands. 190 x 130 cm | *** | |
*** | A tribal Kazak rug, hand knotted wool pile, decorated with geometric medallions and motifs framed by a Herati border. 200 x 150 cm | *** | |
*** | A large good quality hand knotted Persian Kashan rug, of traditional formal floral design. 300 x 200 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkman rug, the field decorated with numerous repeating ghul motifs, multiple border guards. 275 x 170 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Turkman hand knotted wool pile carpet, decorated with multiple gol motifs. 250 x 160 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Turkoman rug, the field decorated with elephant foot gols, multiple border guards. 205 x 270 cm. | *** | |
*** | A semi-antique Hamadan Hosseinabad hand knotted carpet, wool pile on cotton weft and warp, the lozenge shaped filed decorated with Herati pattern. 203 x 132 cm). With certificate detailing purchase by the South African dealer Ludwig (Ludy) Gosenhauser in… | *** | |
*** | A Baluchi tribal hand knotted rug, decorated with a field of octagonal medallions framed by multiple geometric borders. 126 x 196 cm | *** | |
*** | A highly patterned kilim, profusely decorated with colourful geometric designs, multiple border guards. 194 x 313 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan hand knotted wool 'Elephant foot' pattern carpet, in rich red tones. 235 x 160 cm | *** | |
*** | A very finely hand knotted silk picture rug 'The last Supper', worked in pale grey green tones with silken white highlights, the shaped panel on deep rust brown ground, signed in the weave. 93.5 x 55 cm. Framed. | *** | |
*** | A semi-antique Afghan carpet, Hand knotted will pile, repeating diamonds motifs and multiple borders. 200 x 155 cm. | *** | |
*** | Dilana machine knotted runner, designed by Kate Wells 'Adzebill & Io I', 1/10. Signed and titled on reverse. 82 x 275 cm. Note: Kate Wells, born 1961, has worked in sculpture, printmaking, fibre arts, tapestry and mixed media. Provenance: The collection… | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Kazak hand knotted wool pile rug, the central field decorated with three medallions surrounded by geometric motifs on a moss green ground. 240 x 166 cm | *** | |
*** | A vintage New Zealand folk art blanket of patchwork crocheted hexagonal panels, multi-coloured, with brown, red, green, yellow and blue crocheted edging, lined with an old blanket, some faults. Length 180 cm width 156 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique Turkish hand knotted prayer rug the field with floral mihrab with hanging lanterns and pillars of wisdom, three border guards with central wide guard of flowers and pillars, colours of red, blue, green and pale ochre on a deep blue ground.… | *** | |
*** | A finely hand knotted Qum silk pile carpet, decorated with a central sixteen-point palmette medallion, framed by lotus flower tendrils on a dark ground, framed by a lotus and vine meander border between two narrow guards. 172 x 113 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman carpet, the field decorated with multiple geometric forms and small medallions, multiple border guards, predominant red and black tones. 300 x 200 cm. | *** | |