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Heaven in a Carpet, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog

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Heaven in a Carpet. Snoeck-Ducaji & Zoon, 2004. Exhibition catalogue of classic rugs: 15th-19th centuries, from a variety of museums and private collections. Exhibited at the Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris, 12/07-3/27, 2005. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, 5/5-7/31, 2005. The text includes articles by Gilles: Heaven in a Carpet; Lemaistre: Oriental Carpets in a Western Mirror; Khatibi: Carpets in the Oriental Imaginary; Spuhler: Western Collections; Kröger: Paris-Berlin-Lisbon: Several Carpets and Exhibitions of Carpets in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries; Leite: Calouste Gulbenkian; Schneider: Oriental Carpets in the 20th Century; Chiron: Carpet Restoration, as well as commentary on the individual carpets which are illustrated in the catalog. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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    2004
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    valatie, NY
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    Seller: PP-087-1st1stDibs: LU2605130123542

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