Lot 186 · Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets
Signed M. Akbaroff, Central Persia, Circa 1950
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,754–$9,456
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets, London · 30 April 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3080653
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Isfahan Carpet, SIGNED M. AKBAROFF, CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1950. Christie's, 30 Apr 2026, lot 186. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3080653.
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An Isfahan Carpet, SIGNED M. AKBAROFF, CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1950. Christie's, 30 Apr 2026, lot 186. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3080653.
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From the same sale Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets · Apr 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Asia, 9Th or 10Th Century | A SAMANID POTTERY JUG | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Central Iran, Circa 1200 | A LARGE MINA'I POTTERY DISH | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Central Iran, 13Th Century | A VERY LARGE FIGURAL KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY TILE | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Iran, 12Th or 13Th Century | A PAIR OF SELJUK TURQUOISE INSET GOLD BRACELETS | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| Ottoman Turkey, 17Th Century | A JADE-HILTED DAGGER ( KHANJAR ) | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Probably Daghestan, Caucasus, 19Th Century | A VERY FINE CAUCASIAN DAGGER ( KINJAL ) AND SCABBARD | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Isfahan Carpet | Central Persia, 17Th Century | $8,125 | Christie's, Nov 2014 | |
| An Isfahan Carpet | Central Persia, Circa 1900 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| An Isfahan Carpet | Central Persia, Circa 1930 | Christie's, Jun 2020 | ||
| An Isfahan Carpet | Signed Khordazad, Central Persia, Circa 1930 | Christie's, Oct 2006 | ||
| An Isfahan Carpet | Central Persia, Mid-20Th Century | Christie's, Mar 2017 | ||
| An Isfahan Carpet | Central Persia, Circa 1940 | Christie's, Apr 2015 | ||
| An Isfahan Carpet | Untitled | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
| A Heriz Carpet | North West Persia, Circa 1890 | Christie's, Oct 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.