20th Century Carpets
28 April 2023 / 11 am ct

Rago / Wright is pleased to team up once again with Nader Bolour of Doris Leslie Blau to present an extraordinary collection of high-quality carpets at auction on April 28th. From vintage and antique examples to contemporary designs, this season's offering includes several large and monumental works as well as a compelling selection of carpets from the estate of art, antique and carpet dealer, J.P. Willborg. 

Featuring a stunning array of vintage, antique and contemporary designs collected from around the globe and offered at accessible prices, this auction is the textile event of the season. 

Indian  Dhurrie flatweave carpet  $8,190  

Join us in New York for a preview of all lots in
20th Century Carpets

21 – 28 April 2023
10 am – 5 pm Monday – Friday

306 E. 61st Street
New York, NY

Viennese  Pile carpet  $15,120  

Carl Dagel  Flatweave carpet  $4,515  

Sigvard Bernadotte

Vitsippa flatweave carpet

13' × 14'7" (396 × 444 cm)

estimate: $30,000–40,000

William Morris

Hammersmith pile carpet

8'2" × 10'4" (249 × 315 cm)

estimate: $20,000–30,000

result: $25,200

Josef Frank

Floral pile carpet

12'10" × 16'5" (391 × 500 cm)

estimate: $50,000–70,000

Moroccan

Geometric pile carpet

4' × 9'2" (122 × 279 cm)

estimate: $5,000–6,000

result: $882

Swedish

Flatweave carpet

10' × 14'2" (305 × 432 cm)

estimate: $6,000–8,000

result: $5,040

Contemporary

Art Deco-style pile carpet

12' (366 cm)

estimate: $5,000–7,000

result: $3,144

Ingegerd Silow

Flatweave carpet

5'6" × 7'5" (168 × 226 cm)

estimate: $2,000–3,000

Contemporary

Everest pile carpet

12'1" × 15'2" (368 × 462 cm)

estimate: $10,000–15,000

result: $1,260

Swedish

Pile carpet

13'7" × 14'4" (414 × 437 cm)

estimate: $9,000–12,000

French

Art Deco pile carpet

7'10" × 10'7" (239 × 323 cm)

estimate: $12,000–18,000

result: $10,080

Alestalon Mattokutomo Oy

Flatweave carpet

5'5" × 7'10" (165 × 239 cm)

estimate: $9,000–12,000

Contemporary

Swedish-style flatweave carpet

4' × 6'4" (122 × 193 cm)

estimate: $5,000–7,000

result: $819

Märta Måås-Fjetterström  Eken pile carpet  $18,000–24,000  

Ingrid Dessau  Blå rutor flatweave carpet  $30,000–40,000  

Auction / Chicago
28 April 2023
11 am central

Preview / New York
21 – 28 April 2023
10 am – 5 pm Monday – Friday
306 E. 61st Street, New York, NY

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