Fine Antique Uzbek Suzani Rug 6'3'' x 9'9''

Antique Peking Rug 8'2'' x 9'9''. The Chinese carpets from the 19th century onward, in traditional patterns, often blue-and-white, in room sizes, scatters, and runners. A few pictori...

Tibetan Rug 6'6'' x 9'9''. The clear, open crimson field is framed by a border of chessboards, diamonds-in-squares and other abstract shapes in pastel tones. Contour cutting of the d...

Fine Antique Peking Chinese Rug 6’2” x 8’8”. The Chinese carpets from the 19th century onward, in traditional patterns, often blue-and-white, in room sizes, scatters, and runners. A ...

Fine Antique Peking Chinese Rug 3’0" x 4’10”. The Chinese carpets from the 19th century onward, in traditional patterns, often blue-and-white, in room sizes, scatters, and runners. A...

Antique Khotan Samarkand Gallery 6'3 x 12'4. This antique Khotan rug from China portrays three central medallions each containing floral patterns of various sizes. Surrounding the me...

SATURDAY SALE Room sized (96" x 117") Chinese Art Deco rug attributed to Walter Nichols in hand knotted wool with burgundy red field and navy blue border i...

A spectacular 19th century Indo-Chinese rug. The weave is very fine (check detailed image of back) and has quite a decorative look highlighted by a beige color oval shaped field acce...

Antique Uzbek Suzani Embroidery, c. 1800 Blending naturalism with ethereal fantasy, this spectacular embroidery or ‘suzani‘ from Central Asia conveys an aesthetic consistent with older examples of the genre. Certain features, most notably the vine-scroll, are reminiscent of the Samarkand school, while the drawing of the blossoms seems more prevalent in the repertoire of neighboring Shahrisabz. Indeed, this piece may in fact be a common ancestor to both. Splendid palmettes with flame-like tracery and bold swirling star-centered blossoms alternate within the border. Vegetal scroll meanders throughout—drawn with several shades of green conveying, if not a sense of shadowing, definite and deliberate tonalities of light and dark. The central hourglass form, idiosyncrasies of drawing, and arrangement of blossoms in the field imbue a sense of classicism rivaling and surpassing older Ottoman and Persian models. Embroidery Rug...