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February 2025: Day One

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2025-02-13 11:00:00 2025-02-13 11:00:00 America/New_York DuMouchelles DuMouchelles : February 2025: Day One https://live.dumoart.com/auctions/dumouchelles/february-2025-day-one-17829 Showcasing an exceptional selection of fine antiques, luxury décor, and collectible design from prominent estates in Michigan and New York. French Louis XV and XVI-style mirrors and furniture stand out alongside Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos clocks and a monumental Swarovski crystal peacock sculpture by Clarita Brinkerhoff. Jewelry highlights include South Sea pearls, vintage gold pieces, and Italian gemstone creations. Pewabic Pottery's iridescent works, sterling silver flatware, and Phyllis Morris’s opulent custom furniture complete this extraordinary collection. DuMouchelles conditions@dumoart.com

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Lot 279

Anatolian Handwoven Wool Bags And Mats, Ca. Late 19th/20th C.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Starting Bid

$150

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$30	$10
$100	$25
$400	$50
$900	$100
$2,000	$250
$5,000	$500
$10,000	$1,000
$20,000	$2,500
$50,000	$5,000
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$200,000	$25,000
$500,000	$50,000
$1,000,000	$100,000

Lot includes: (1.) One Turkmen bag, H 13", W 36". Central medallions in squares, undyed flat woven back. (2.) One Baluch bag, H 14", W 15". Deep burgundy ground, central floral medallion, flat woven back in black with zig-zag patterns. (3.) One Baluch bag, H 10", W 12". Brown central fiel with red border and green scrolling pattern. Multicolor flat woven back. (4.) Anatolian bag, H 8.5", W 9.5". Floral designs in navy, black, beige, ivory and red. Brown, flat woven back. (5.) Anatolian bag, H 9", W 13". Diamond patterns in five rows with a red outer border. Brown and tan flat woven back. (6.) Baluch flat woven tent band, H 10.5", W 70". Black and red stripes with diamond patterns in ivory and orange. (7.) Baluch flat woven bag face, H 18", W 19". Central medallion of five diamonds in beige, navy, red, brown and ivory. (8.) Small Baluch rug, W 17", L 37". Brown field with diamond patterns in blue and blue scrolling designs at the outer border. (9.) Flat woven tobacco pouch, H 6", W 3". Triangle and square patterning in gree, red, nacy, ivory and orange. From the Collection of Graham Smith, Ann Arbor, Mi.

Provenance:
From the Collection of Dr. Graham Smith, Professor of Art History at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1970s-1990s, Former Director of the Museum of Art for the University of Michigan, Professor of Art History, Head of School at the University of St. Andrews, in Scotland from the 1990s to the 2000s, Emeritus Professor and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Dimensions:
9 PCS

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(1.) Fraying at the edges. Losses to the corners. Reinforcement stitching at the edges. (2.) Reinforcement stitching at the sides. Losses in the corners. Losses to the tassels at the bottom. (3.) Three repairs to the bag face. Reinforcement stitching at the sides. (4.) Small losses to the pile of the bag face. (5.) Reinforcement stitching at the sides. 1" loss at the back. (6.) 1" x 1" patch in the center. Slight fraying in the four corners. (7.) Losses at both ends. Reinforcement stitch at the edges. Fraying t the edges as well. (8.) Later binding at all four edges. Pile loss at one end. Overall low pile. Strong blue colors.(9.) Good condition, no notable issues. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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From the Collection of Dr. Graham Smith, Professor of Art History at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1970s-1990s, Former Director of the Museum of Art for the University of Michigan, Professor of Art History, Head of School at the University of St. Andrews, in Scotland from the 1990s to the 2000s, Emeritus Professor and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

February 2025: Day One

Anatolian Handwoven Wool Bags And Mats, Ca. Late 19th/20th C.

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