The next Antique Rug & Textile Show will be in Boston

Detail of SW Persian rug. Exhibitor Wayne Barron

The exhibitors at the Boston event includes Ali Aydin, Amin Motamedi, Anatolian Picker, Andy Lloyd, Ben Banayan, Carpet Collector, DeWitt Mallary, Fazli Solak, Fred Hazin, Hagop Manoyan, James Cohen, Jeff Dworsky, John Collins, Mark Berkovich, Michael Phillips, Owen Parry, Peter Pap, Rodney McDonald, Seref Ozen, Udo Langauer, Ulrike Montigel, Wayne Barron and Rugbooks.com, represented by Wesley Marquand.

Impressions from the ongoing Sartirana Textile Show

Chinese Ningxia rug exhibited by Farmand Gallery.

Sartirana Textile Show will run through Sunday 18 September. This years show includes some forty dealers and the level of exhibited antique rugs and textiles are – as usual – high. Besides the fair the show also includes special exhibitions and lectures, the socalled Tea Time Talks.

Sartirana preview

Early example (first half 19th c.) of Kazak, possibly Karachof. Size 210x148 cm. Exhibitor Alberto Boralevi.

The 7th edition of Sartirana Textile Show will take place 14-18 September at Sartirana Castle in Italy. Some fifty dealers are expected to exhibit at the show and the temporary dealer list includes Alberto Boralevi, Alberto Levi, Anatolian, Anatolian Picker, Art & Antik, Aydin Oriental Rugs, Carlo Kocman, Carpet Diem, … -> Sartirana preview

STS – Turkmen rugs

Alberto Levi besides an early 18th century Salor chuval

Sartirana Textile Show ended Sunday 26 September after 5 show days. The number of exhibitors at the fair, 51, was the highest ever.  Sartirana Textile Show included also special exhibitions and lectures besides the fair but more about this in later articles. It is hard to say that Sartirana Textile Show 2010 was crowded with visitors but … -> STS – Turkmen rugs