Jun 02, 2024Nazmiyal Auctions17th Century Antique Ottoman Embroidery Textile 6 ft 1 in x 3 ft 7 in (1.85 m x 1.09 m)$2,000(1 bid)
Jun 02, 2024Nazmiyal AuctionsAntique 19th Century Turkish Kilim 12 ft 8 in x 5 ft (3.86 m x 1.52 m)$500
Jun 02, 2024Nazmiyal AuctionsSilk Vintage Turkish Hereke Rug 8 ft 0 in x 5 ft 1 in (2.43 m x 1.54 m)$1,000
Jun 02, 2024Nazmiyal AuctionsCaucasian Motifs Vintage Kars Rug From Turkey 13 ft 10 in x 7 ft 3 in (4.22 m x 2.21 m)$500(1 bid)
Jun 02, 2024Nazmiyal AuctionsLarge and Square Antique Turkish Oushak Carpet 18 ft 7 in x 17 ft 7 in (5.66 m x 5.36 m)$10,000
Jun 02, 2024Nazmiyal AuctionsVintage Turkish Kars Gallery Size Rug 13 ft x 6 ft (3.96 m x 1.83 m)$500
Jun 07, 2024Ethnika Home Decor & AntiquesChinese Ming Style Dragon Porcelain Vase / Cachepot 11" In. High$300
Turkish president fined for ‘insulting’ Armenia peace statueANKARA, Turkey (AP) – Turkey’s state-run news agency says a court has ordered President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to pay 10,000 Turkish Lira (US$4,000) in compensation to an artist for calling his sculpture – meant to promote reconciliation between Turkey and Armenia – a “monstrosity.” Erdogan expressed his dislike in 2011 of Mehmet Aksoy’s giant Monument […]
Turkish president to change palace name, add religious connotationANKARA (AFP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said he would soon re-name his controversial new presidential palace, adopting the name of the complexes surrounding imperial mosques. Erdogan said in a speech in Ankara that the Presidential Palace would, in the future, be known as the Presidential Kulliye and will contain a mosque, […]
Cyprus welcomes home icons stolen after Turkish invasionNICOSIA, Cyprus (AFP) – Cyprus formally welcomed home from Germany on Tuesday scores of frescoes, mosaics and icons stolen from churches after the Turkish invasion in 1974 and returned after a long legal battle. The 173 Byzantine and post-Byzantine antiquities, which still show the damage caused when they were removed from around 50 Greek Orthodox […]
Custom pocket watch for an Imperial Russian prince heads Heritage’s June 3 saleDALLAS — Czapek & Cie has long been a watchmaker to royalty. Founded in the mid-19th century by Czech-Polish watch specialist Francois Czapek, the company continues its fine timekeeping heritage with luxury examples worn by the affluent. Around 1860, Czapek & Cie was commissioned to produce this pocket watch for Prince Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov (1787-1862) […]