Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
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![Classic Kerman-style floral rug, made at the Bezalel workshop. Jerusalem, [1920s]. Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation. Large r](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale73-public/306.jpg "Large Bezalel Rug – Jerusalem, 1920s")
Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $700
Sold for: $2,750
Including buyer's premium
Classic Kerman-style floral rug, made at the Bezalel workshop. Jerusalem, [1920s].
Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation.
Large rug inspired by traditional Persian Kerman rugs. Motif of dense flowering vines strewn with large flowers and minuscule Stars of David. At both ends the vine branches intertwine to create the figure of a seven-armed menorah. Signed "Bezalel Jerusalem" in the border.
190X337 cm. Good-fair condition. Overall fading. Some damage. One edge is re-woven in four sections.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
Literature: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997, p. 124.
Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation.
Large rug inspired by traditional Persian Kerman rugs. Motif of dense flowering vines strewn with large flowers and minuscule Stars of David. At both ends the vine branches intertwine to create the figure of a seven-armed menorah. Signed "Bezalel Jerusalem" in the border.
190X337 cm. Good-fair condition. Overall fading. Some damage. One edge is re-woven in four sections.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
Literature: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997, p. 124.
Category
Jewish Carpets
Catalogue
![A small pictorial rug depicting hunting dogs, made at the Bezalel workshop. Jerusalem, [1920s]. Wool knot-pile; cotton founda](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale73-public/307.jpg "Bezalel Rug – Hunting Dogs – Jerusalem, 1920s")
Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $400
Sold for: $4,000
Including buyer's premium
A small pictorial rug depicting hunting dogs, made at the Bezalel workshop. Jerusalem, [1920s].
Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation.
The central panel depicts hunting dogs overpowering a gazelle, surrounded by a background of foliage and flowers. Foliate border in the style of Art Nouveau. Signed "Bezalel Jerusalem" in upper and lower borders.
82X104 cm. Good condition. Minor defects. Fringe cropped in places. Suspension strap and loops sewn to upper edge on verso.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
Literature: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997, p. 122.
Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation.
The central panel depicts hunting dogs overpowering a gazelle, surrounded by a background of foliage and flowers. Foliate border in the style of Art Nouveau. Signed "Bezalel Jerusalem" in upper and lower borders.
82X104 cm. Good condition. Minor defects. Fringe cropped in places. Suspension strap and loops sewn to upper edge on verso.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
Literature: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997, p. 122.
Category
Jewish Carpets
Catalogue
![Large Qashqai-style rug, made at the Marbadiah/Bezalel workshop. [Jerusalem, 1920s]. Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation. The c](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale73-public/308.jpg "Qashqai-style Marbadiah Rug – Jerusalem, 1920s")
Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Large Qashqai-style rug, made at the Marbadiah/Bezalel workshop. [Jerusalem, 1920s].
Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation.
The central panel features three rhomboid medallions within a triple rhomboid field, depicting star-shaped roundels, flowers, foliage and animals. Triple border, the central of which shows a Star of David pattern.
This rug's design and iconography (except the Stars of David) follows the rug-making tradition of the Turkish-Iranian Qashqai tribe.
315X164 cm. Good condition. Fading. Edges partly restored and somewhat unraveling. Cropped fringes.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
Literature: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997, p. 117.
Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation.
The central panel features three rhomboid medallions within a triple rhomboid field, depicting star-shaped roundels, flowers, foliage and animals. Triple border, the central of which shows a Star of David pattern.
This rug's design and iconography (except the Stars of David) follows the rug-making tradition of the Turkish-Iranian Qashqai tribe.
315X164 cm. Good condition. Fading. Edges partly restored and somewhat unraveling. Cropped fringes.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
Literature: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997, p. 117.
Category
Jewish Carpets
Catalogue
![Large cypress motif Kerman-style rug, made at the Marbadiah/Bezalel workshop. [Jerusalem, 1920s]. Wool knot-pile; cotton foun](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale73-public/309.jpg "Cypress Motif Marbadiah Rug – Jerusalem, 1920s")
Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $2,750
Including buyer's premium
Large cypress motif Kerman-style rug, made at the Marbadiah/Bezalel workshop. [Jerusalem, 1920s].
Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation.
The central panel features cypresses on a backdrop of dense foliage. Triple border, the central of which depicts a repetitive cypress-and foliage pattern.
199X251 cm. Good condition. Edges missing and restored. Cropped fringes. Some unraveling to edges. Some wear to surface.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
Literature: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997, p. 125.
Wool knot-pile; cotton foundation.
The central panel features cypresses on a backdrop of dense foliage. Triple border, the central of which depicts a repetitive cypress-and foliage pattern.
199X251 cm. Good condition. Edges missing and restored. Cropped fringes. Some unraveling to edges. Some wear to surface.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
Literature: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997, p. 125.
Category
Jewish Carpets
Catalogue