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Asia Week New York, 15-24 March 2018
The ninth annual celebration of Asian art, Asia Week New York opens today, and runs 15-24 March 2018.
From Ningxia to Nichols
A selection from the collection of Chinese rugs of the New York-based Antique Rug Studio will be exhibited at the China (Qinghai) International Carpet Exhibition in Xining in June 2018. This article introduces the different types of carpets made for the domestic and export…
David Young · 7 min
A Persian weaving legacy
A collection of Persian tribal rugs and kilims on show for the first time at the China (Qinghai) International Carpet Exhibition in Xining in June may be a catalyst in the development of a wider interest in traditional carpets in the world’s largest potential market.
David Young · 3 min
'Poppmeier Collection' sale at Rippon Boswell & Co, Wiesbaden
The 'Poppmeier Collection', including early and rare Anatolian kilims, will be on sale at Rippon Boswell in Wiesbaden on 10 March 2018.
London rug sale brought forward
The Spring Islamic Week sale of 'Rugs and Carpets including Distinguished Collections' at Sotheby's in New Bond Street has been brought forward by one day to avoid a clash with Islamic and Orientalist art sales. The sale, now scheduled for the afternoon of Monday 23 April…
