Oriental Rugs & Carpets

Fine oriental rugs, carpets, and textiles have been Michael Grogan’s area of specialty since he joined the Sotheby’s New York rug department in 1978. His years of experience have garnered him international recognition as a rug expert, appraiser, and academic. Grogan & Company often holds specialized rug auctions that draw both consignors and bidders from around the world.

Recent Highlights

Kuba Prayer Rug

Sold for $61,000

Serapi Carpet

Sold for $30,500

Rare Salor Ensi

Sold for $241,500

Soumac Bag Face

Sold for $33,550

Caucasian Prayer Rug

Sold for $51,850

Kuba Pictorial Rug

Sold for $15,860

Shirvan Rug

Sold for $36,600

Michael B. Grogan

President

Grogan & Company’s founder Michael B. Grogan began his career at Sotheby’s New York in 1978. Over the course of his forty plus years in the industry, Michael has developed a discerning eye for items of value across all collecting categories. Michael enjoys sharing his deep knowledge and passion for everything from fine silver and decorative arts to Oriental rugs and intriuging special collections.

Now Accepting Consignments

The Oriental Rugs & Carpets Department is currently accepting consignments for our upcoming auctions. Please contact us today to learn more about the consignment process or to schedule a complimentary consignment evaluation with one of our specialists.

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