ONLINE ESTATE & COLONIAL FURNITURE AUCTION
Thursday, 7 - Monday, 11 May 2026
c.1930 IRANIAN WOOL/COTTON RUG, UNCONVENTIONAL HERALDIC IMAGERY, 2010 x 1320mm DAMAGE TO EDGES
Estimate $150 - $300
Realised: $580 plus premium
Lot Details
with blue field and meandering floral pink border four lions rampant. Note: With its unconventional European heraldic imagery - the vendor believed this rug may have been woven as part of a commission for the British mission in Teheran. Provenance: From the collection of the late Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki curator - Ron Brownson (1952-2023).
