Meeting

Preview of Sotheby’s Auction
“Carpets and Textiles from Distinguished Collections”

Sotheby’s 1334 York Ave (72nd St) New York, NY 10021 We will meet at Sotheby’s at 6pm. Mary Jo Otsea, who joined Sotheby’s in 1983, is a Senior Consultant and previously Worldwide Director of the Rugs & Carpets Department. In this capacity, she is responsible for securing rugs and carpets to be offered at auction […]

Preview of Sotheby’s Auction
“Carpets and Textiles from Distinguished Collections”
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Reassembling a Persian Beauty & How To Kill a Moth – Tips and Tricks To Preserve Your Treasures

National Arts Club — Sculpture Court 15 Gramercy Park South (E 20th St), NYC Doors open at 6:00 PM. Meeting starts at 6:30 PM. Business attire, please, with a jacket for the gentlemen. This will be a unique evening for the Hajji Baba Club. Ms. Beselin will present two independent lectures. Each lecture will cover

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Exotic Encounters – Reading Two 18th Century Chintzes

The Coffee House Club 20 West 44th St 6th Floor New York, NY 10036 Doors open 6:00pm Lecture 6:45pm This lecture will share the journey of discovery reading two remarkable chintzes painted on the south coast of India in the early to mid-18th century. These much travelled textiles, and the imagery they incorporate, provides a window on the dynamics of

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Back to The Future – Reconstruction of Anatolian Carpets From Renaissance Paintings

National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South (E 20th St), NYC Doors open at 6:00 PM. The meeting will begin at 6:45. Business attire, please, with a jacket for the gentlemen. Renaissance painters depicted some of the most beautiful Anatolian carpets. These wonderful carpets are now lost to our time. Through research and historical comparisons

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