A Vase Carpet from the Reign of Shah Abbas the Great (1521-1629)

Name: A Vase Carpet from the Reign of Shah Abbas the Great (1521-1629)
Uploaded: 2024-09-17T10:29:37.016Z
Duration: 3 min
Channel: Antique Masterpieces
Description: #AntiqueMasterpieces"Head of Christie's Rugs & Carpets department, Louise Broadhurst describes this impressive fragment of an important carpet from the Reign of Shah Abbas the Great belonging to a group known as 'Vase' carpets. In this video, she explains how a once-mighty carpet has come to be dispersed across the globe, from Paris to Boston to Berlin.

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#AntiqueMasterpieces"Head of Christie's Rugs & Carpets department, Louise Broadhurst describes this impressive fragment of an important carpet from the Reign of Shah Abbas the Great belonging to a group known as 'Vase' carpets. In this video, she explains how a once-mighty carpet has come to be dispersed across the globe, from Paris to Boston to Berlin.