A HAITI, MOROCCAN, LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Recommended features

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  • A guide to suzani textiles

    ​​Christie’s Islamic Art specialist Xavier Fournier explains all you need to know about these exquisite embroidered panels​

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  • 5 minutes with... A Seated Youth by Reza ’Abbasi

    Why this portrait by one of the leading Persian miniaturist painters of the Safavid Empire — offered on 25 October — represents an ageless story of love and longing

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  • Hermès handbags for every budget

    Specialist Rachel Koffsky picks the most stylish Hermès handbags for your budget — offered in our sales

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  • Fashion connoisseurs and their collections

    Paul Smith, Karina Duebner, Wolfgang Ruf, Martin Kamer and Iris Apfel present their most cherished wearable treasures

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  • ‘A great collectors’ partnership’: The Collection of Herbert and Adele Klapper

    Masterpieces owned by the couple — including works by Picasso, Monet and Matisse — come to Christie’s in New York this November

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  • ‘Anything but one culture, one thing, one place, one time’ — displaying the art of Islam

    Andrew Graham-Dixon on how the British Museum’s new Albukhary Foundation Gallery — opening 18 October — will offer a fresh perspective on its Islamic art