Oriental Rug & Persian Carpet Auction News September 2019

Nagel Auktionen of Stuttgart, will be holding there annual autumn sale of Rugs & Carpets, Textiles & Islamic Art on Tuesday 17th September 2019. The sale will comprise of top quality pieces mostly consigned from private collections. An excellent selection of fine Persian carpets, along with attractive Anatolian, Turkomen and Caucasian rugs and kilims, as well as rare suzanis is to be included. A considerable part of the sale is dedicated to more than 25 fine Balouch rugs from the well known Karlheinz Breuss collection, also a rare multiple niche East Anatolian prayer Kilim. Material Culture's auction house of Philadelphia, will be holding there Fine Decorative & Collectible Antique Oriental Rugs, sale on Monday 23rd September 2019. The sale comprises 267 lots, including a strong selection of decorative antique Persian, Turkish, Indian and Chinese rugs and carpets. Highlights include lot 69, a beautiful 19th century Qashqai Shekarlu rug from the Eric Jacobson collection, estimated at $6000-$9000, also lot 124, a fine Persian Mohtasham Kashan silk rug, and lot 183 an Antique Persian Serapi carpet, and Lot 163 a square antique Turkish Oushak carpet.