*** | An antique hand knotted Iranian Qazvin rug, the field decorated with multiple geometric forms, multiple border guards, some old wear. 192 x 128 cm. | *** | |
*** | An antique hand knotted Hamadan rug, the field with large central medallion and multiple small floral and geometric medallions, with multiple border guards, old wear. 207 x 131 cm. | *** | |
*** | Three kilim face scatter cushions | *** | |
*** | A Berjusta mixed weave rug, wool pile and weave, decorated with geometric patterns framed by a large stylized floral border. 200 cm x 120 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman carpet, the field decorated with conforming small medallions and flowers, multiple border guards, in deep rich red tones. 230 cm x 115 cm. | *** | |
*** | Two cushions made from antique Persian rugs, each approx 55 x 32 cm | *** | |
*** | A vintage Feltex picture rug, Auckland Harbour Bridge', woven in colours with image of bridge and associated landscape, Coat-of-Arms bottom left, tiki face images to the top corners. 67 cm x 130 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Bilalibaft hand knotted runner, patterned with broad stripes in muted tones. 310 cm x 79 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Indian hand knotted Malviya carpet, decorated in irregular pattern on an aubergine toned ground. 274 cm x 185 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted mixed pile Afghan Berjusta rug, decorated with bold geometric designs on a flat woven background and finished with kilim striped ends. 190 cm x 128 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian rug, with a central floral medallion with pendant ends on a deep cherry red ground framed by a lotus flower border 185 cm x 125 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Bokhara runner, the field decorated with numerous floral medallions, multiple border guards, predominant colours, red, orange and black. 297 x 86 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Bokhara runner, the field decorated with numerous guls on an ivory ground, multiple border guards. 323 x 83 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Kazak small runner, 190 x 60 cm | *** | |
*** | A small antique hand knotted Baluchi runner, flat weave, the field decorated with multiple diamond medallions, multiple border guards, some old wear. 205 x 93 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Caucasian carpet, the field decorated with three geometric medallions framed by stylised motifs on an indigo ground showing abrash framed by a broad red border with further geometric motifs flanked by narrower guards in ivory and red. 190… | *** | |
*** | A Hamadan runner, the field decorated with four elaborate vases of flowers and surrounded by numerous flowering vines and small potted plants, the quadrants with stylised plants, multiple border guards. 300 x 11 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Gabbeh Niseem carpet, horizontal zig-zag patterns decorated with floral motifs, each a different colour. 245 cm x 118 cm. | *** | |
*** | A handwoven all wool Shiraz rug, the field decorated with floral medallions and geometric motifs, multiple border guards, blue grey and caramel on a rich red ground. 150 x 100 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Kurdish Malatya kilim, with panel of extra-weft weave flanked by striped pattern flat weave. 162 x 97 cm | *** | |
*** | A woven Kilim, 20 x 125 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian carpet, the central panel with geometric shapes and medallions, three border guards, in bright primary colours, with some fading. 125 cm x 204 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Afghan Khalmohamadi runner, the field with eight floral medallions. 85 cm x 400 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian Afshar rug, with three large medallions, bright vibrant colours including peacock blue and rich deep orange. 203 cm x 126 cm | *** | |
*** | A vintage Feltex picture rug, Auckland Harbour Bridge', woven in colours with image of bridge and landscape, coat-of-arms bottom left and tiki face images to the top corners. 67 cm x 130 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Berjusta rug, mixed weave/pile. 143 cm x 85 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Balouchi rug, 145 cm x 85 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Baluchi wool on cotton runner rug each repeating a rectangular panel with a diamond latch hook gul. 195 x 90 cm. | *** | |
*** | An extra weft handwoven Sumak rug, the field is decorated with three geometric medallions surrounded by stylised birds and animals. Multiple borders. 102 x 142 cm. | *** | |
*** | Three kilim cushions, bright colours in various patterns, all with tassels. | *** | |
*** | An old slit-weft kilim, decorated with bands of geometric patterns. 295 cm x 153 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian runner, the field decorated with conjoined geometric shapes with flowered medallions to each centre, multiple border guards. 94 x 390 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Iranian Ardabil carpet, the field decorated with a central panel containing geometric, animal and flower patterns, the quadrants with conforming patterns, multiple border guards, in deep red and blue tones. 250 x 165 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman Yomud tribal cuval bag, with extra-weft woven face panel, decorated with bands of small geometric guls. 80 x 115 cm | *** | |
*** | An Iranian Baluchi prayer rug, all wool, Tree-of life design, 195 x 108 cm | *** | |
*** | A Hamadan runner, the central panel decorated with three medallions, geometric and floral patterns, multiple border guards, blues and greens on a red ground. 100 cm x 300 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Iranian Hamadan carpet, three central medallions decorated with geometric forms, multiple border guards with conforming floral and geometric patterns in unusual colour tones (some repairs.). 212 cm x 127 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Hamadan Zanjan carpet, the field decorated with a geometric panel containing a central medallion and floral forms, the quadrants with numerous floral patterns, multiple border guards, red and blue tones. 195 cm x 105 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Feltex rug, depicting a map of N.Z. displaying the provinces and major cities along with N.Z. motifs in the quadrants. Edges worn and soiled. 140 cm x 68 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian Tribal Shiraz rug, in traditional tones with the central field holding one geometric medallion and repeated to the corners, surrounded by a large border guard. 190 cm x 130 cm. | *** | |
*** | An old hand knotted Persian Hamadan runner, with a single central medallion. 107 cm x 295 cm. | *** | |
*** | A small finely knotted Persian silk rug, the field decorated with small boteh couplets in shades of green on a rust coloured ground. 60 cm x 90 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Persian Herati patterned hand knotted rug, with a rose patterned medallion, conforming quadrants and meander border. 190 x 120 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian Bakhtiari rug, with central hexagonal medallion and stylised floral motifs. 200 cm x 135 cm. | *** | |
*** | A George II sampler by Betty Horn, dated 1739 and 1740, 'Aged 10 Years', with strawberry and floral vines, multiple alphabets and verse, 'September 20, 1740, this was finished by Betty Horn, daughter of Roger and Elizabeth Horn aged 11 years'. Worked in… | *** | |
*** | Five kilim and Persian rug cushions, varying patterns and colours. | *** | |
*** | A Seraband runner, the field decorated with multiple small designs, multiple border guards with dominant tones of red, (one patch requires cleaning). 410 cm x 106 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Iranian Senneh rug, Herati patterned lozenge shaped medallion framed by a step-sided medallion and geometric small motifs. An outer border of geometric rosettes and tendrils. 186 cm x 123 cm. | *** | |
*** | A vintage Feltex picture rug 'Auckland Harbour Bridge', machine stitched in colours with Maori motifs and Auckland double kiwi crest. 68.5 cm x 137.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | An old hand-knotted Caucasian rug, the central field containing five diamond medallions surrounded by floral motifs, in traditional reds and blues. 247 cm x 120 cm. Worn. | *** | |
*** | A small old fine quality Turkish kilim rug, with a bold pattern and plain bands of colour at each end. 90 cm x 96 cm. | *** | |
*** | An old fine quality Turkish kilim runner with unusual patterns. 70 cm x 145 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian Shahsavan kilim bedding bag (mafrash), suitable to cover an ottoman. decorated with fine geometric patterned and striped panels. 120 x 62 x 58 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Kerman hand knotted rug, in unusual pale tones, with a central medallion on a plain field framed by a floral meander border. 123 x 182 cm. | *** | |
*** | A mixed weave Berjusta rug of Caucasian style, with geometric floral motifs in rich dark colours on an ivory field. 200 x 120 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Hamadan rug, decorated with a geometric tribal floral design incorporating boteh (paisley) motifs. 197 x 135 cm | *** | |
*** | A good Turkish kelim rug, the small panelled design with repeating rows of two similar designs. All wool construction. 238 x 150 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand-knotted small Bukhara runner, decorated with Tekke tribal guls. 220 x 100 cm. | *** | |
*** | An old hand knotted Persian Hamadan runner, with a single central medallion. 107 cm x 295 cm. | *** | |
*** | An old finely knotted antique Turkoman bag face, decorated with rows of gul motifs and typical stylized floral designs in colours of deep red, brown and old ivory. 95 cm x 148 cm. Provenance: Douglas Wright Estate. | *** | |
*** | A Persian Nain hand knotted rug, decorated with lotus flowers and tendrils on an ivory ground. 180 cm x 128 cm | *** | |
*** | Two Ruth Castle woven rattan cane platters with dark dyed centres and rims. Diameter 390 and 27 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Hamadan Lilihan hand knotted rug 206 x 160 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Bokhara rug the field decorated with geometric medallions, multiple border guards. 171 x 103 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Baluchi rug, the field decorated with multi-coloured guls, with multiple floral geometric colourful border guards. 140 cm x 92 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Lilihan runner, the central field decoration with a large floral medallion surrounded by flowering leafy tendrils and figures of people and animals, multiple border guards with dominant blue and red tones, some colour run. 354 cm x 120 cm. | *** | |
*** | A finely knotted Iranian Bijaar rug wool on cotton, the field with a central hexagonal medallion within larger medallion, intricate stylised floral designs and three border guards. In traditional colours. 100 x 140 cm. | *** | |
*** | An old Anatolian kilim face bedding bag, with back of various patchwork materials. 90 x 47 cm. Provenance: The Williamson Estate Collection. | *** | |
*** | An Iranian hand knotted Meymeh carpet, the central panel with one large diamond shaped medallion and numerous floral motifs, three border guards, multiple colours on a rich red ground. 140 x 210 cm. | *** | |
*** | A small Andkhoy carpet, the field decorated with two geometric medallions and florals, multiple border guards, in traditional black, brown and deep red. 150 cm x 100 cm. | *** | |
*** | A fine hand knotted Persian Kazak rug, the central panel decorated with geometric and floral motifs surrounded by three border guards. Slight wear. 240 x 130 cm | *** | |
*** | A collection of five various tiki, includes two ceramic, one early 20th century carved and painted wood, one embroidered and festooned with sequins and one plastic Air New Zealand. | *** | |
*** | An impressive narrow Persian runner, in traditional colours, the central field with four medallions of peacock and floral motifs and surrounded by two border guards. 36.2 cm x 7 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand-woven Persian kilim, the red ground with three central motifs and various multi border designs, 250 x 150 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Iranian tribal Balouchi rug decorated with serrated outlined diamond medallions framed by a zig-zag Greek key motif border. 125 x 175 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chobrang Purana Nache hand knotted runner, decorated with lotus tendrils on a pale brown ground framed by a floral meander border. 300 cm x 75 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Afghan Turkoman runner, the field decorated with rows of gul motifs and multiple border guards. 250 cm x 80 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Indian Purana Narche carpet, the field decorated with leaf and floral motifs, multiple border guards, red, blue and brown hues. 180 cm x 120 cm. | *** | |
*** | A fine hand-knotted silk rug, the intricate ivory field filled with a large central flower surrounded by multiple repeating floral motifs and framed by borders in colour tones of turquoise and burgundy. 92 x 62 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Hamadan runner, the entire field decorated with long lozenges framing nine various medallions and scattered motifs. Bird motifs in the quadrants. 300 x 105 cm | *** | |
*** | A finely knotted Afghan Baluchi rug, the field decorated with bold stylised floral medallions, multiple border guards, rich dark colours and ivory. 200 x 120 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian Gabbeh tribal rug, with plant and animal motifs on a zig-zag orange and blue ground. 156 cm x 210 cm. | *** | |
*** | A small Persian kelim, the field decorated with multi coloured diamond forms; multiple border guards decorated with geometric patterns. 193 x 150 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Persian Caucasian rug, similar to above. 239 cm x 140 cm | *** | |
*** | Two Ruth Castle open work basket dishes, of typical circular shallow form. Diameter 34 cm | *** | |
*** | A small Hamadan hand knotted prayer rug, decorated with a vase of flowers and stylised motifs in a rich palette of colours. 145 x 107 cm | *** | |
*** | A large old Turkish Shahsavan kilim cushion, bold patterns and colours, length 95 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Baluchi all wool rug, the field unusually decorated with six lozenge medallions, soft red/brown and indigo tones. 200 cm x 127 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Turkish slit weft kilim, multiple geometric forms in red, brown, blue and green. 180 x 115 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Hamadan hand knotted rug, decorated with a strong geometric field framed by serrated leaf and trident border. 200 cm x 140 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Persian Bukhara runner, the field decorated with multiple octagonal medallions, each with a geometric form to the centre, multiple border guards. 290 cm x 80 cm. | *** | |
*** | An extremely long Turkoman Yomut tent band, warp technique and intricate detailed pattern in shades of red. 15.5m.mm x 23.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | An early Victorian alphabet sampler, by Ann Simpson age ten in October 1837, featuring the alphabet, birds, trees, biblical verses and geometric designs. 40 x 31 cm. | *** | |
*** | A good 19th century pictorial and epithet sampler, dated 1837. 25 cm x 32 cm. | *** | |
*** | An antique Shiraz Karyola hand knotted rug, all wool construction. Some wear. 213 x 143 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique hand knotted Ferdos rug, the field with a large geometric form set with multiple guls, multiple border guards, predominant tones of black and orange, some wear. 200 x 112 cm. | *** | |