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

Sartirana 2010 overview

Sartirana Castle

Sartirana Textile Show took place 22-26 September 2010 and Jozan Magazine covered the show in several articles and photo-series. The articles include: Sofrehs, a special exhibition of Persian sofrehs by Collezione Orler Rya rugs, a special exhibition of Finnish Rya rugs by Igor Honkanen More rugs and textiles, photos from … -> Sartirana 2010 overview

Rya rug exhibition at Sartirana

Rya exhibition by Igor Honkanen at Sartirana Textile Show 2010

Sartirana Textile Show 2010 included a very interesting exhibition of Finnish long pile rugs Rya rugs or Ryijys as they are called in Finland. The exhibitor was Igor Honkanen, textile expert, dealer and museum conservator. Igor is from Finland but has been living and working in Italy for many years. The exhibition included … -> Rya rug exhibition at Sartirana

STS – more rugs and textiles

Alberto Boralevi, the organizer of Sartirana Textile Show

Alberto Boralevi, the organizer of Sartirana Textile Show exhibited a selection of very old fragments. Dennis Dodds was exhibitor at this year’s Sartirana Textile show. He was exhibiting some very old Anatolian rugs, and among them an early 18th century Central Anatolian rug. A great Suzani was also a part of his … -> STS – more rugs and textiles