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EARLY SHIRVAN RUGS AND CARPETS
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 click to enlarge Lily and Palmette Rug. Shirvan or Karabagh. Late 18th Century. Textile Museum R 36.2.11 (formerly R 2.62). Published Charles Grant Ellis "Early Caucasian rugs" plate 35 |
 click to enlarge Early Shirvan "Palmette" rug, Azerbaijan. 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Medium: Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile Dimensions: L. 122 1/2 in. (311.2 cm) W. 65 in. (165.1 cm) Credit Line: Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 Accession Number: 30.95.146 |
 click to enlarge Early Shirvan palmette carpet, Azerbaijan. late 18th/early 19th (first quarter) century. Victoria and Albert Museum. It is dated to the 19th century in the V&A description |
 click to enlarge Shirvan Shield carpet, Azerbaijan. early 18th century. Published at Schürmann's book |
 click to enlarge Early Shirvan "shield palmette" carpet, Azerbaijan. late 18th century. Wright & Wertime, CAUCASIAN CARPETS & COVERS, THE WEAVING CULTURE. London: Hali/Laurence King, 1995 |
 click to enlarge Early Shirvan rug with palmettes in a brocade pattern, possibly Shamakhi (Shemakha), Azerbaijan. Early 19th century. Textile Museum R 36.2.7 (formerly R2.69). Published Charles Grant Ellis "Early Caucasian rugs" plate 33 |
 click to enlarge Early Shirvan carpet, Shirvan Region, Azerbaijan. 18th century. Christies Sale 7390, oriental rugs and carpets 16 April 2007, London, King Street |
 click to enlarge Early Shirvan palmette carpet, Azerbaijan, Khanate Period, late 18th century. Carpets from the Estate of Vojtech Blau Sotheby's Sale: N08291 | Location: New York Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 14 Dec 06 LOT 98 (of 106) A CAUCASIAN 'SHIELD' CARPET, 100,000150,000 USD Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 108,000 USD |
 Early Shirvan "Shield Palmette" carpet, Azerbaijan. 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Medium: Wool (warp, weft, pile); symmetrically knotted pile Dimensions: L. 180 in. (457.2 cm) W. 80 in. (203.2 cm) Credit Line: The James F. Ballard Collection, Gift of James F. Ballard, 1922. Accession Number: 22.100.118 |
 A highly important Caucasian 'Shield' carpet, 18th century. 1.45 x 2.39m (4'9" x 7' 10"). Sotheby's New York, 16 December 2005, lot 32. Estimate $30-40,000, sold for $34,500. Previously seen on Rippon Boswell Wiesbaden (22.11.1997). For a comparable rug see Ulrich Schurmann Caucasian Rugs, plate 62 |
 Rug with palmettes in a brocade pattern. Shirvan, Possibly Shamakhi, Azerbaijan, early 19th century. Textile Museum R 36.2.10. Published Charles Grant Ellis "Early Caucasian rugs" plate 34 |
 Early Shirvan "shield palmette" carpet, Azerbaijan. late 18th century. Reinmann, Shirvan carpet, 18th century. Hollitscher Collection. 211 x 465cm
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 click to enlarge Early Shirvan carpet, Shirvan Region, Azerbaijan. early to mid 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dimensions: Rug: L. 153 1/2 in. (389.9 cm) W. 68 1/2 in. (174 cm). Credit Line: Gift of Joseph V. McMullan, 1972 Accession Number: 1972.80.3. Provenance: Joseph V. McMullan, New York (by 196572) |
 click to enlarge An early Shirvan carpet fragment, Azerbaijan. first half 19th century. 664 spezialauktion sammlerteppiche & islamische kunst Rugs & Carpets, Islamic Art Nael Auktionen |
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 click to enlarge Palmette rug, late 18th century, Azerbaijan Sotheby's Sale: N08140 | Location: New York Auction Dates: Session 1: Fri, 16 Dec 05 LOT 87 (of 217) AN EAST CAUCASIAN 'PALMETTE' RUG, Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 33,600 USD DESCRIPTION: late 17th/early 18th century |
 Palmette carpet. Probably first half 20th century |
 click to enlarge Sotheby's Sale: N08218 | Location: New York Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 01 Jun 06 10:15 AM LOT 93 (of 189) PROPERTY OF A SOUTHWESTERN COLLECTOR AN EAST EUROPEAN RUG OF CAUCASIAN 'SHIELD' DESIGN, POSSIBLY TUDUC, Description: first half 20th century |
 click to enlarge Early Shirvan carpet, Shirvan Region, Azerbaijan. |
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