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Lawrence Kearney - Skinner Boston's new Rug Man
Following Gary Richards’ retirement, Skinner in Boston have appointed Lawrence Kearney as Specialist in the Oriental Rugs and Carpets department, where he will be assisted by Erika Jorjorian. Kearney, well known internationally as an independent dealer based in Massachusetts…
Hazara Gallery, Autumn oriental rug exhibit, Oakland, CA
An exhibition of traditional Oriental tribal and village rugs and textiles from stock opened in mid October 2013 at Mohammad Zavvar's Hazara Gallery in College Avenue, Oakland, California.
Daniel Shaffer · 1 min
San Francisco Tribal at Fort Mason, Image gallery
San Francisco Tribal's Ninth Annual show, Tribal SF 2013 featured a broad selection of exhibits from ten local Bay area specialists in the Arts of Africa, Oceania, the Americas and Tribal Asia, as well as five guests from out of town.
Daniel Shaffer · 1 min
Bonhams London: Islamic and Indian Art and Carpets, 8 October 2013
This autumn, in addition to the full range of antique Islamic and Indian works of Art, including textiles, Bonhams’ major Bond Street sale on Tuesday 8th October also offers a small number (20 lots only) of oriental carpets for the first time.
Bukhara Large-medallion Suzani at Christie's South Kensington, 11 October 2013
Christie's sale of Arts & Textiles of the Islamic & Indian Worlds at South Kensington on 11 October includes the first Bukhara large-medallion suzani to appear at auction for six years, estimated at only £20-30,000.
