[Rarebooks] fs: Auction of Kevorkian Oriental Rug Collection

Joslin Hall Rare Books office at joslinhall.com
Wed Oct 26 18:10:05 EDT 2005


 From the new issue of "Going Once... Going Twice...",
our catalog of vintage antique & art auction catalogs.
<http://www.joslinhall.com/Auction_Monthly.htm>

CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF HIGHLY IMPORTANT ORIENTAL CARPETS SOLD BY THE 
ORDER OF THE KEVORKIAN FOUNDATION. Parts I and Part II.

London; Sotheby & Co.: December 5th, 1969 and December 11th, 1970. Auctions 
of superb 17th and 18th century carpets. Hagop Kevorkian was an 
Armenian-born dealer/collector/philanthropist. His bequests include 
Kevorkian Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Brooklyn 
Museum, and the Kevorkian Foundation, which has funded chairs of Middle 
Eastern studies at various universities, as well as the Kevorkian Center of 
Near Eastern Studies. Hardcover. 2 vols. 7.5"x10", 21 lots, 25 pages plus 
20 color plates; and 19 lots, 23 pages plus 19 color plates; prices 
realised list for Part 1 stapled to the endpaper; several institutional 
stamps. [07938] $150.00

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