HALI NEWSLETTER No. 476

[View this email in your browser]( Next week will bring an exciting auction of 190 lots to suit all tastes. A rare 19th-century Heriz ([lot 09-7146]( Hali Vol.4, No.2, 1981) is included, plus an Esfahan ‘Ahmad’ ([lot 09-7027]( and a Lavar Kerman pictorial rug ([09-07033](. Another highlight is a 19th-century Chinese Ningxia pillar carpet ([lot 09-7100](. Fine Turkish silk Hereke are also available. View the many other collector's items in the sale, from a broad range of weaving areas, in the [catalogue.]( For [the 22nd edition of Tribal Art Fair Amsterdam (24-27 October 2024)]( twenty ethnographic dealers will exhibit in De Duif. The TAF is known among collectors and enthusiasts for the quality and variety of its offerings. The fair attracts visitors from all over the world. At the fair dealers display their best objects from Africa, Asia, Oceania and South America. The range varies from shields and utensils from New Guinea, jewellery and textiles from Asia as well as statues and masks from Africa. Unique works of art and artefacts can be found in all price categories. ‘These objects really deserve more exposure,’ says organiser Finette Lemaire. ‘The collectors, often also specialists, enjoy coming together at the TAF.’ Experience shows that those who have visited the fair often return the following year. The location, a 19th century church De Duif, in combination with the most beautiful objects from all over the world and a lecture programme, make this fair an inspiring experience taking place annually in October. [Find out more.]( [View the 2024 catalogue.]( Until 20 October, Shimmering Silks: Traditional Japanese Textiles, 18th–19th Centuries is exhibited at the Saint Louis Art Museum. This display celebrates the influence of Japanese designs and appreciates the luxurious quality of silks. Image: Costume (karaori) with a design of weeping cherries and clouds, Japan, Edo period, 18th century. Saint Louis Art Museum, 119:1919, Museum Purchase The Cleveland Museum of Art will be hosting the exhibition Arts of the Maghreb: North African Textiles and Jewellery, an exploration of the artistic traditions of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. The skills of North African artists, and fascinating insight into their communities and culture, will be highlighted. Image: Furnishing textile, Morocco, 19th century. Cleveland Museum of Art, 1916.1247 [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Website]( [LinkedIn]( Copyright © 2023 Hali Publications, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: HALI Publications 6 Sylvester Path London, Hackney E8 1EN United Kingdom Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( Hali Publications Ltd · 6 Sylvester Path · London, England E8 1EN · United Kingdom