Jozan Magazine - Special newsletter March 2004
March 27, 2004

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We will invite you to subscribe to our free monthly newsletter. The content is news about oriental rugs, announcement of events, news from "Rug site society" and interesting articles.

Take a look at some recent published articles:

ICOC Down Under 2004
The Oriental Rug Society of New South Wales and the Powerhouse Museum present 'ICOC Down Under' as a regional conference in Sydney, Australia, September 16-19, 2004. Read more about ICOC Down Under

Preview - Sotheby's auction April 2th 2004
Sotheby's holds the auction "Carpets" April 2th in New York. The sale include 206 high priced and exclusive rugs and textiles. Prepare your self for a price level at minimum 5.000 USD and above. Take a look at a small selection from the preview.

Buying rugs in Turkey - Rah Rah "Kilims"
Perhaps you have been in Turkey as a tourist and visited rug shops to find a collectable rug to bring home as a souvenir. Most rug shops have a large inventory of both new Turkish pile rugs and flatweaves but a real collectable rug seems hard to find for the tourist. Some will fall for a very nice rug called Rah Rah "Kilim".......read more

Travelling in Iran by Lars N. Nygaard
Lars N. Nygaard is carpet dealer and President of the Norwegian Art and Antiquedealers Association. Jozan Magazine has published articles from his journey in 1997. The original article is published in several parts: Kerman, Sirjan, Tehran, Shiraz. Lars has shoot a lot of interesting photos on this journey. Take a look at: Photos Shiraz, Photos Tehran, Photos Sirjan, Photos Kerman, Photos Quashqai, Photos Quashguli

Coming auctions in 2004


Sotheby's: April 2 Carpets in New York and April 28 Rugs and Carpets in London.
Christie's: April 29  Carpets in London, June 30 Rugs and Carpets in New York.
Skinner: Fine Oriental Rugs May 8 in Boston.
Bonhams & Butterfields: Fine Rugs & Carpets Auction will be on May 11, 2004.
Rippon Boswell, Wiesbaden: Major Spring Auction May 15 including the Lesley & Robert Pinner Collection of Turkmen Rugs , General Carpet Auction June 5 and Major Autumn Auction November 20.
Nagel Auktionen: Auction of Rugs and Carpets/ Islamic Tribal Art May 18 and November 9.
Bukowski Auktioner: Bukowskis International Spring sale 2004 May 25-28.

Jozan Sales Gallery

Our Sales Gallery includes Oriental rugs and textiles for sale. Persian, Anatolian, Caucasian, Chinese, Turkmen, Tibetan and Central Asian rugs and textiles are offered by our dealer members. We have just introduced two new galleries: Connoisseurs Choices with excellent and rare antique rugs and textiles and The Bargain Basement, a gallery with collectable antique rugs where the member dealers offer decent material at their real rock bottom price.
  
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