Lecture: Church Embroidery in Ottoman Constantinople
Elena Papastavrou will speak on Orthodox church embroideries at King’s College London on 25 October 2016.
News: Asian textiles
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Sotheby’s, Rugs & Carpets, London, 1 November 2016
Sotheby’s dedicated autumn sale of 155 carpet lots, the second since the auctioneer’s return to specialist rug sales in the Bond Street rooms, is strong on Chinese and East Turkestan pieces and also includes a small Ushak Lotto, a 17th-century Esfahan, a Type-C Star Kazak, a Mohtashem Kashan and a signed Zareh Kum Kapı prayer rug. There are numerous… Read more »
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Christie’s London, Rugs and Carpets, October/November 2016
The autumn sees rugs and carpets of note included in three different Christie’s London sales.
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Sartirana Textile Show 2016
An album of photos from the 2016 edition of Sartirana Textile Show, which took place 14-18 September in Lomellina, Italy.
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HALI Picks from the Antique Pavilion at NYICS
HALI’s picks of antique carpets and textiles from the inaugural display at the New York International Carpet Show.
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Parcours des Mondes, Paris, 2016
A selection of works from the 15th edition of one of the world’s most important tribal art fairs, Parcours des Mondes in Saint-Germain-Des-Prés, Paris, 6-11 September.
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Antique Borneo Iban Dayak Textiles: Thomas Murray Online Sale
Daniel Shaffer introduces an online exhibition and sale of Iban Dayak textiles from Borneo, collected during the 1970s and 1980s by the peripatetic tribal art collector/dealer Thomas Murray.
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Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries at Summer Olympia Fair 2016
A selection of oriental carpets, textiles and tapestries, antique and contemporary, as well as tribal art, seen on exhibitors’ stands at this year’s Olympia Fair.
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The Hollander Collection of Chinese and Central Asian Silk Textiles
A select small group of Chinese and Central Asian silk textiles from the Roger Hollander Collection are being offered in a special online exhibition and sale by Thomas Murray.
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Cultures: The World Art Fair, Brussels
For the first time, the three established fairs AAB (Asian Art in Brussels), BAAF (Brussels Ancient Art Fair) and BRUNEAF (Brussels Non European Art Fair) are joining together for ‘Cultures: The World Art Fair’ in Brussels, 8-12 June 2016.
