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Textiles & Identity in the Medieval & Early Modern Mediterranean
The British School at Athens is organising a workshop titled ‘Textiles & Identity in the Medieval & Early Modern Mediterranean: Paradigms of Contexts and Cross-Cultural Exchanges’ to take place on 3-4 June 2016.
Major May antique rug and textile auction in Wiesbaden
Unlike the Vok II sale in March, the second major auction of antique rugs and textiles of 2016 at Rippon Boswell will contain items from many different collections and provenances. The Vok sales are becoming high points in the antique rug market both in terms of quality and…
Ben Evans · 1 min
Kum Kapi at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
For 'Kum Kapi', the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon is drawing on little known items from its collection to display a handful of very fine Istanbul workshop rugs.
Malin Lonnberg · 1 min
Carpets and Tapestries from the Dani Ghigo Collection, Turin at Christie's London
Some fifty antique oriental carpets, as well as European tapestries, from the collection of the veteran Turin antiquarian Dani Ghigo come under the hammer at Christie's King Street in London in the second part of the Dani & Anna Ghigo Collection sale on 12 May 2016.
Antique Rugs in Vienna
Austrian Auction Company's first auction of antique rugs in 2016 is now available online.
