*** | An impressive verdure tapestry, 18th century, depicting fowl in an imaginary wooded and chateau landscape setting enclosed by a wide formal floral border, 290 x 356 cm | *** | |
*** | Five sets of quality linen paisley drapes with trimmed swagged valances, featuring exotic patterns with elephants and peacocks, with heavy wool lining, each set 3.4 metre drop length, 2.3 metre individual drop width, suited to 180 cm wide windows/French… | *** | |
*** | A verdure wool tapestry, 18th century, featuring cranes and hunting dogs in a parkland setting with distant castles, in muted blue, teal, tan and beige colours enclosed by a broad floral border, cotton backed, 250 cm high, 340 cm wide | *** | |
*** | An 18th century Flemish landscape tapestry, 289 x 240 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Aubusson style verdure tapestry of a hunting scene, 18th century, depicting hunters on horseback and dogs attacking a deer in a parkland setting, enclosed by a wide floral border, in muted Prussian blue, teal and tan colours, 263 cm high, 310 cm… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Tabriz rugs, Iran, 20th century, wool and silk knotted pile; ivory, deep red and tan colour palette, 199 x 152 cm, 196 x 153 cm | *** | |
*** | A verdure wool tapestry, 18th century, depicting a figural pastoral scene within a foliate border, 230 cm high, 285 cm wide | *** | |
*** | An Aubusson verdure tapestry, late 17th century, featuring a landscape with a castle and an exotic bird in the foreground, enclosed by vegetal borders, 260 cm high, 346 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Kashan rug, Iran, circa 1920, wool knotted pile; cream, dark blue and rose red colour palette, 203 x 138 cm | *** | |
*** | A 'Losanges' wool flatweave rug by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec for Nanimarquina, of tonneau shape with a crenellated feature to the short ends, 415 x 300 cm (variable) | *** | |
*** | An Australian woolwork picture of a vase of native flowers, flanked by a King parrot and a rosella, late 19th to early 20th century, in longstitch upon a velvet ground and housed in a maple frame, 60.5 cm x 51 cm | *** | |
*** | A Qashqai tribal rug, circa 1880, 160 x 100 cm | *** | |
*** | A wool runner and a small Pakistani wool runner, mid-20th century, with hooked lozenges and stylised flora upon a red field, enclosed by a crenellated and stepped feature and a border of repeating octagonal motifs, the smaller runner with repeat lozenges… | *** | |
*** | An extremely large Bakhtiari wool rug, a profusely decorated in a Tree of Life design with flora and birdlife upon a red field, blue spandrels and enclosed by a main border of stylised flowers, 328 x 468 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine handstitched Aubusson tapestry rug, in pale gold and muted teal colours featuring a central four point star and pairs of mirror image chimera swans and neoclassical emblems to each end, enclosed by a broad running border of demi-maidens and vegetal… | *** | |
*** | A Jean Lurcat Aubusson tapestry 'Le Fauteuil' (The Armchair), tapestry signature lower left and right, label verso: 'Le Fauteuil' Tracen 1 Cartun de Jean Lurcat suite P51 Tabard Aubusson, 175 cm high, 195 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A knotted rug, Bakshaish region, North-West Persia, early 20th century, 158 x 208 cm | *** | |
*** | A 'Memories Topkaj Lapis' pattern flat weave rug by Isabella Sodi for Golran, hand-knotted wool and silk in shades of teal, chartreuse and oatmeal, 388 x 305 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kashan carpet, central Persia, circa 1940s, 332 x 229 cm. Provenance: Behruz studio, Melbourne | *** | |
*** | An Australian woolwork tapestry of a vase of native flowersflanked by a Cockatiel and a rosella, late 19th to early 20th century, in longstitch upon a velvet ground and housed in a maple frame, 47 cm x 60 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Kashan rug, Northern Iran inscribed 'Kashan Omidi Atelier' 418 x 302 cm | *** | |
*** | A collection of five silver bullion embroidered silk cushions, 18th century, four cushions featuring mirror image urn and arabesque floral designs in raised metallic and coloured silk thread on a cream silk ground and embellished with a range of trims,… | *** | |
*** | A large Aubusson pastoral verdure tapestry, after the 16th century original, 225 x 225 cm | *** | |
*** | An Indian rug, with stylised floral pattern on a red field with a cream floral stylised pattern border, 270 x 360 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Kashan carpet, Iran, with Kashan design of elongated medallion and quartered corner medallions on a red field of palmettes, floral motifs and tendrils, 354 x 246 cm | *** | |
*** | A lovers token embroidery, circa 1865, together with a later embroidery sampler by Eileen Watters, 1935, the token muslin embroidered with poems, signed 'From S. Hall to E Gavin', comprising ten panels, the lovers token 76 x 11 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Kashan rugs, Iran, early 20th century, wool knotted pile; ivory, blue and red colour palette, 198 x 129 cm, 199 x 127 cm | *** | |
*** | A teal hand tufted wool rug designed by Beni Ourain for Halycon Lake, irregular grey stripe pattern, part of the Moroccan collection, 344 x 275 | *** | |
*** | A Ecbatana Shahrbeft Persian rug, Western Iran floral design on an indigo blue ground 370 x 272 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kurdish hall runner, North-West Persia, circa 1900, 462 x 103 cm | *** | |
*** | Iran, circa 1930's a Friedan rug south Western Iran 1930's, a geometric design on a navy field with floral decoration and terracotta floral border, 264 x 191 cm | *** | |
*** | An Indian wool rug, with palmettes, flowers and scrolling leaves united by tendrils in cream and buff tones upon a brown field, enclosed by a broad lotus and floral cream border, 308 cm x 245 cm | *** | |
*** | An Aubusson style garden tapestry, 18th century, a window view of a flower garden with pendent fuschia and other blooms in flower boxes, within an arching frame with trompe l'oeil architectural features, 275 cm drop, 128 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Qum rug, Iran, 20th century, silk knotted pile; ivory, beige and dark green colour palette, 210 x 135 cm | *** | |
*** | An Aubusson carpet, French, 20th century, with floral motif on a dusty pink ground, surrounded by a red border with gold pattern detail, 420 x 300 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian flatwoven rug, early 20th century, Soumak technique, 322 x 212 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Kashan carpet, Iran, with floral design of stylized medallions and quartered corner medallions on a cream field of palmettes, floral sprays and tendrils, 306 x 202 cm | *** | |
*** | Rug, circa 1960 a Tabriz carpet, Iran, circa 1960, wool knotted pile; cream and dusty pink colour palette, 323 x 210 cm | *** | |
*** | Rug, 20th century a Nain carpet, Iran, 20th century, silk and wool knotted pile; blue and cream colour palette, 335 x 215 cm | *** | |
*** | A Nain carpet, Iran, 20th century, silk and wool knotted pile; blue and cream colour palette, 272 x 170 cm | *** | |
*** | A Halcyon lake hand knotted pure wool rug in orange and cream, an 'Atlas #12' design from the Moroccan collection, 256 x 350 cm | *** | |
*** | A Hamsa confederation of tribes rug, south Iran, circa 19th century, 210 x 177 cm | *** | |
*** | A Bakhtiari wool rug, south western Iran, circa 1940s, with a bold navy rosette upon a profusely floral decorated light red field, enclosed by floral borders, 200 cm x 161 cm | *** | |
*** | A Shahrebabak rug, Southern Iran, circa 1940s, 290 x 206 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Turkoman knotted carpet, Afghanistan, late 20th century, 342 x 247 cm | *** | |
*** | A Sarouk silk rug, west central Iran, early 20th century silk foundation, knotted silk pile 200 x 126 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Mahi Ardabil rug, Iran herati pattern on a pale pink ground 300 x 195 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tabriz silk carpet, Persia, mid 20th century, with a central medallion in a field of wild animals and an enchanted forest of floral sprays, leaves and vines set within a main border of repeating cartouches containing Persian language, 154 x 242 cm | *** | |
*** | A Malayer rug, western Iran, circa 1950's, with a blue ground and cream and red borders, 220 x 161 cm | *** | |
*** | A Heriz rug, Northern Iran, ornamented with stylised flower motifs in pale blue, ochre and dark accents upon a red field and enclosed by a cream running flowerhead border, 202 x 213 cm | *** | |
*** | A Saruk rug, Iran, circa 1950's, on blue ground with a red border, 155 x 106 cm | *** | |
*** | A South-West Persian rug, early 20th century, Hamsa Confederation of Tribes, 282 x 182 cm | *** | |
*** | A tribal Persian Luri wool rug, Iran, with tribal design of repetitive geometric medallions, 458 x 149 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Kashan pattern rug, 20th century 335 x 245 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Turkoman bag-faces, Tekke tribe of Central Asia, late 19th century, 192 x 168 cm | *** | |
*** | A Kerman runner, Eastern Iran, 1950's, 501 x 89 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tafresh rug, South West Iran, circa 1940's, with geometric central medallion on a red field and quartered corner medallions within a stylised floral border, 204 x 131 cm | *** | |
*** | A Turkaman rug, North East Iran, circa 1930's, with repeating lozenge pattern on red field withing a geometric border, 192 x 141 | *** | |
*** | A collection of antique damask linen from the Estate of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe, 19th century, approximate eighty items of various sizes including large tablecloths with decorative floral and bird motifs, together with an assortment of smaller cloths… | *** | |
*** | An Isfahan rug, Iran, 20th century, silk knotted pile; ivory, blue and light gold colour palette, 257 x 161 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Isfahan rugs, Iran, 20th century, wool and silk knotted pile; ivory and blue colour palette, 172 x 112 cm, 161 x 106 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Royal Blue rug with a woven floriate border, 366 x 274 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian inspired green flat weave rug by Golran, with varying tones surrounded by a vegetal border, hand tufted wool and cotton, 377 x 301 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Najafabad Isafahan Minakari design rug, Iranblue floriate borders on a red and cream ground, 300 x 190 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique six panel Chinoiserie wallpaper screen, the separate panels enclosed within a trompe l'oeil frame, 236 cm high, each panel 56.6 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A woolwork embroidery of the HMS Vestal, late 19th to early 20th century, the yarn picture in dense chain stitch with cotton thread details, with banner bearing the vessel's name, in a hardwood frame, 43 cm x 65 cm | *** | |
*** | An Isfahan rug, Iran, 20th century, wool and silk knotted pile; blue and beige colour palette, 173 x 112 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tibetan wool and linen carpet by Behruz studio 300 x 370 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tafresh wool rug, central west Iran, circa 1950s, with a central medallion and scattered boteh in mushroom, cream and blue colours upon a red field, with well decorated spandrels and enclosed by a floral cream border, 202 cm x 136 cm | *** | |
*** | A tribal kilim, the flatweave rug with a series of hooked lozenges in rose, mauve and yellow colours upon a dusky pink field and enclosed by a geometric border, 430 cm x 144 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian silk rug, Kashan, mid 20th century, with a plum toned floral lozenge and a profusion of floral motifs and tendrils upon a cobalt field, with decorated plum tone spandrels and enclosed by a similarly toned wide floral border, 196 x 136 cm | *** | |
*** | A large contemporary wool Ushak pattern rug, India, in shades of pale blue and cobalt, 290 x 393 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Lurestan hall runner, Iran, woollen weft pile in tones of red and cream with tribal tree of life motifs, 398 x 136 cm | *** | |
*** | A northwest Persian knotted pile rug, Bakshaish region, early 20th century, with tribal tree of life designs in tan and cream colours upon a muted blue field, with geometric red tone spandrels enclosed by narrow geometric borders, 232 x 146 cm | *** | |
*** | A Caucasian flatwoven rug, soumak technique, late 19th century, 180 x 157 cm | *** | |
*** | A woolwork picture of three masted tall ships, late 19th to early 20th century, the yarn picture in a dense chainstitch throughout with cotton thread details, 45.5 cm x 61.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Malayer rug, south Western Iran 203 x 137 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Bakhtiar rug, circa 1960's, the hand spun woollen rug with garden diamond motifs in rich tones of blue and red | *** | |
*** | A Lilihan wool rug, south western Iran, circa 1930s, a garden of paradise rug with sweeping foliate patterns in pink, green and blue tones upon a brown field, enclosed by a main lotus border and narrow bands, 203 cm x 140 cm | *** | |
*** | An eastern Anatolian kilim, Sivas, circa 1900, 414 x 78 cm | *** | |
*** | A Brojerd rug, Southwestern Iran, circa 1940's, 201 x 130 cm | *** | |
*** | A Baktyari rug, south West Iran, circa 1940 235 x 163 cm | *** | |
*** | A Charles II tortoiseshell and ebonised mirror with a later bevelled edge plate 107 x 86 cm note: in its original form this mirror would more than likely have had a stumpwork inner slip and a smaller plate. For a similar example see Bonhams, London, New… | *** | |
*** | An Isfahan rug, Iran, 20th century, wool (and silk?) knotted pile; cream ground and dusty pink border, 230 x 151 cm | *** | |
*** | A Persian Lurestan hall runner, Iran, woollen weft pile with three navy diamond motifs and tree of life and flowerhead motifs in navy and cream upon a red field, enclosed by an interlocking floral border, 398 x 136 cm | *** | |
*** | A needlepoint bag the jadeite handle attached to a hardstone inlaid gilt metal surround, together with a turquoise and coral inset enamelled silver filigree finger extension conversion brooch | *** | |
*** | A large vintage hand-knotted Persian Tabriz rug, circa 1970s, with a central dark blue diamond medallion filled with geometric motifs, on a red field of repeated linked patterns, cream inner borders and a banded navy outer border, 287 x 421 cm | *** | |
*** | A Saruk hall runner, Sothern Iran, 302 cm long, 83 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A knotted Chahar Mahal region rug, west Iran, circa 1930, with a cotton warp and weft and wool pile, featuring a lozenge in maroon, cream, peach and blue colours upon a navy field, with meandering maroon spandrels and a main floral border with running… | *** | |
*** | A red Kerman hall runner, Eastern Iran, circa 1940's, 500 x 92 cm | *** | |
*** | A Saruk rug, South Iran, with floral design of stylized medallion on red ground within a a stylised floral border, 222 x 139 cm | *** | |
*** | Embroidery of a three masted tall ship, 19th century a large wool and stump work tapestry of a three masted tall ship, 19th century, in wool longstitch with cotton twine details, initialled lower right, 'R' and possibly 'C', housed a birdseye maple frame | *** | |
*** | A Persian Hosseinabad tribal rug dark red and brown herati pattern 315 x 160 cm | *** | |
*** | A contemporary wool rug with silk highlights in the antique Kerman style, Indian, reprising a 17th century Kerman rug design with palmettes, tendrils and intricate floral motifs, 205 x 302 cm | *** | |
*** | A Tsar custom designer rug in green tones, circa 2009, 325 cm x 200 cm | *** | |
*** | A large red ground Tabriz carpet, with a repeating foliate medallion pattern within a blue border, 368 x 300 cm | *** | |