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Lot 188 · Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets

Central Persia, Circa 1920

A Qum Silk Carpet

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Estimate
£7,000–£9,000 hammer ≈ $9,456–$12,158
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets, London · 30 April 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-3080655
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Qum Silk Carpet, CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920. Christie's, 30 Apr 2026, lot 188. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3080655.

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A Qum Silk Carpet, CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920. Christie's, 30 Apr 2026, lot 188. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3080655.

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From the same sale Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets · Apr 2026

LotArtistEstimateResult
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

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A Qum Silk Carpet Central Persia size approximately 8ft 1in. x 11ft. 7in. $13,750 Bonhams, Oct 2014
A Qum Silk Carpet Central Persia, Circa 1950 Christie's, May 2025
A Qum Silk Carpet North Persia, Second Half 20Th Century Christie's, Jun 2017
A Qum Silk Carpet Central Persia, Circa 1930 Christie's, Apr 2015
An Agra Carpet North India, Circa 1880 Christie's, Apr 2026
A Qum Silk Carpet Untitled Sotheby's, Jun 2007
An Agra Carpet North India, Late 19Th Century Christie's, Apr 2021
A Qum Silk Carpet Central Persia size approximately 9ft. 9in. x 13ft. 2in. Bonhams, Oct 2014

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