Sale 1856
New York
|
26 June 2007
Price realised
USD 14,400
Estimate
A BENLIAN TABRIZ CARPET Northwest Persia, First Quarter 20th Century With the Benlian signature Approximately 12 ft. 2 in. x 9 ft. 9 in. (371 cm. x 297 cm.)
Contact Client Service
info@christies.com
New York +1 212 636 2000
London +44 (0)20 7839 9060
infoasia@christies.com
Asia +852 2760 1766
The New York City-based interior designer selects his favourite pieces from the Rockefeller Collection
Specialist Louise Broadhurst advises on everything from the identification of natural dyes to finding the right setting on your vacuum cleaner
Interior designer Robert Kime on how he came to acquire this magnificent tapestry — depicting a scene in the life of Alexander the Great — for just £7,500
Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration
The artist tells us about his meticulous recreation of a child’s toy in a work that became an instant icon when it debuted at the Whitney Museum in New York in 2014