Auction Preview: Carpets & Tapestries at Aguttes, Lyon, Jun 26
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What: Carpets & TapestriesWhere: Aguttes, Lyon, 13 bis, place Jules-Ferry 69006 LyonWhen: Jun 26, 2018, 01.30 pmTop lots of the sale:- Ghoum in Silk, (Persia), time of the Shah, mid-20th century. On a pinkish beige field, is arranged a pavement, composedAuction Preview: Carpets & Tapestries at Aguttes, Lyon, Jun 26
What: Carpets & TapestriesWhere: Aguttes, Lyon, 13 bis, place Jules-Ferry 69006 LyonWhen: Jun 26, 2018, 01.30 pmTop lots of the sale:- Ghoum in Silk, (Persia), time of the Shah, mid-20th century. On a pinkish beige field, is arranged a pavement, composed of a multitude of medallions with frames «molded» old gold, polylobes. The medallions are ivory decorated with multicolored flowers. Rare palace dimension and very high distinction.620 x 420cm. Estimate: 40,000 - 50,000 € ($ 46,373 - $ 57,967)- Lotto (Asia Minor), from the 17th century. An ivory field with a stylized brick vegetable trellis, embellished with star-studded rhombuses with cruciform diamonds and small polychrome hooks and scrolls is surrounded by a magnificent bluish border. Insects stylized multicolored. 150 x 120cm. Estimate: 40,000 - 50,000 € ($ 46,373 - $ 57,967)- Heriz Serapi, (Persia), late 19th century. An oblong and polylobed navy and pink medallion, with a stylized floral decoration and a four-lobed plant heart. Two pink rims with floral garlands enclose the main marine following small floral medallions, florets, stems and oak leaves, all in polychrome. 475 x 365cm. Estimate: 18,000 - 25,000 € ($ 20,868 - $ 28,983)- Ispahan signed on silk chain and frame (Persia), mid-20th century. Very beautiful presence for this beautiful carpet, where enthroned on an oval ruby field, covered with an inextricable network of foliage in blooming polychrome circumvolution, a sublime floral rosette, starry marine, ivory and sky. Carpet of great distinction. 440 x 310cm. Estimate: 18,000 - 20,000 € ($ 20,868 - $ 23,186)- Tabriz (Persia), late 19th century. Decor similar to the Ardebil carpet exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. An ivory border with bluish branches, another with florets and «chis» frame the main fuchsia border or are carved ivory medallions and marine cartridges adorned with polychrome cruciform floral forms. 560 x 350cm. Estimate: 12,000 - 15,000 € ($ 13,912 - $ 17,390)- Kirman-Raver (Persia), circa 1880. A majestic pastel medallion, polylobe and its pendants are delicately placed on a field oblong old pink adorned with fine blooming polychrome foliage predominantly bluish Ivory is the hue of the main border. 468 x 308cm. Estimate: 10,000 - 12,000 € ($ 11,593 - $ 13,912)- Tabriz (Persia), late 19th century. A magnificent polylobed star-shaped medallion and its dangling pendants, ivory, old gold and sky, with a vegetal decoration, throne in the middle of an oval brick field, with braces, covered with flowery foliage in convolutions, old gold, ivory and navy. Very big class. 348 x 267cm. Estimate: 10,000 - 12,000 € ($ 11,593 - $ 13,912)For details, visit: https://www.aguttes.com/index.jspClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more