A Heriz silk prayer rug, North East Persia, circa 1880
Jewellery, English Silver, Furniture, Decorative Arts and Oriental Carpets
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 100 000 - 150 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 102 312
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
A Heriz silk prayer rug, North East Persia, circa 1880
approximately 185 by 135cm
Notes
This rug was knotted under the reign of Nasir-ud-din-Shah who ruled Persia from 1848 to 1896.
Provenance
The Consultancy, Antique silk rugs from the Qajar Dynasty, Johannesburg, October 1984, catalogue number 17.
More from Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
A George III satinwood and inlaid writing night table
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000
Two sets of Victorian mahogany bed steps
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
A George III style mahogany side table
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
A Yalameh rug, South West Persia, modern
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
A Cape yellowwood and stinkwood dining table, 19th century
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
A Transvaal kiaat rusbank, James Smith, circa 1900
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
