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The third and final auction by Rippon Boswell of antique Central Asian suzani embroideries, Anatolian kilims, and Persian/Caucasian flatweaves from the incomparable Ignazio Vok Collection is to be held at Rippon Boswell’s Friedrichstrasse salesroom on Saturday 25 March 2017.

Peter Pap will present highly collectible weavings from four well-known and important US private collections at two venues in San Francisco in February.
Ben Evans · 1 min
View the HALI preview picks from Domotex Hannover.
Malin Lonnberg · 1 min
HALI previews the London Antique Rug & Textile Art Fair (LARTA), now at Battersea Park.

The collector's carpet sale at Rippon Boswell in Wiesbaden on 3 December 2016 performed well with many pieces finding buyers at reasonable prices.

HALI picks highlights from Henry's including a Lotto rug and a Swedish textile.