The current perception that Afghanistan has always been a war-torn backwater ignores the facts, including a rich history of craftsmanship as evidenced by the synonymous association of quality with an…
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Join our Estate Treasures Auction on July 31st. We will be auctioning some amazing items from several exclusive collections and estates. The sale features a wonderful selection of silver and…
The beautiful Ardabil Carpet is one of the most important objects in the V&A’s Middle Eastern Collection, and the centrepiece of our Jameel Gallery of Islamic art. As the world’s oldest dated…
"Twenty rare, early rugs from the collection of the celebrated architect and author Christopher Alexander highlight this Rugs & Carpets sale. There is the extraordinary fragmentary 17th-…