Lot 19 · Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I
A Bakhtiari rug
Bahktiari Rug · oil, acrylic and gesso on canvas
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $327–$491
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, Dubai · 8 July 1998
- Dimensions
- 45¼ x 76¾in. (115 x 195cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4362285
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bahktiari Rug, A Bakhtiari rug. Christie's, 8 Jul 1998, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4362285.
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Bahktiari Rug, A Bakhtiari rug. Christie's, 8 Jul 1998, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4362285.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I · Jul 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream 62 | Safwan Dahoul | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| A Balouch rug | A Balouch rug | £50–£150 | |
| A Chinese silk rug | A Silk Chinese Rug | £100–£200 | |
| An Antique Afghan rug | An Antique Afghan rug | £100–£200 | |
| A Continental quality Chinese carpet | A Continental quality Chinese carpet | £500–£800 | |
| Homage to Al-Shabbi | Dia Al-azzawi | $50,000–$70,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahktiari Rug | size approximately 5ft. 3in. x 6ft. 8in. | $125 | Bonhams, Feb 2016 | |
| Kerman Carpet | size approximately 3ft. x 5ft. | Bonhams, Dec 2013 | ||
| Bahktiari Rug | size approximately 5ft. 10in. x 8ft. 10in. | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | ||
| Bahktiari Rug | size approximately 5ft. 4in. x 6ft. 2in. | Bonhams, Feb 2013 | ||
| Northwest Persian Runner | Early 20th century | Bonhams, Jan 2025 | ||
| A Heriz Carpet | size approximately 8ft. 9in. x 11ft. 7in. | Bonhams, Sep 2012 | ||
| Bahktiari Rug | Iran 4 ft. 7 in. x 7 ft. 7 in. | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| A Kazak Rug | size approximately 4ft. 6in. x 4ft. 11in. | Bonhams, Sep 2016 |
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.