A Royal Treasure from The Court of Emperor Shah Jahan: A Mughal Pashmina Carpet (c.1650)
The Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, including Oriental Rugs and Carpets live auction on 27 October is honoured to present this rare Royal Mughal pashmina carpet.⠀
The carpet is of 'Lattice and Flower' design, exemplary for its brilliant colour and pattern, woven with the most luxurious materials with prized pashmina goat hair woven onto a fine silk foundation.⠀
It is one of only four 17th century pashmina carpets remaining in private hands. The Pashmina Carpet was last displayed in 1998 in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, in the seminal exhibition 'Flowers Underfoot'.⠀
Royal Mughal Pashmina Carpet (c.1650). Estimate: £2,500,000-£3,500,000. 📍View this magnificent work at Christie's New York, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, from today, September 16-19.⠀
Additional Tour Dates:⠀
Christie's Dubai | 28 September - 3 October⠀
Christie's London | 22-26 October⠀
Пікірлер: 24
“Greatest Indian carpet ever woven” - I must say Indian craftsmanship has always been known to be extraordinary. Dare we say every Indian carpet is the greatest to ever been woven? 👑
@fahadghazanfar9733
2 ай бұрын
Mughal
Beautiful ❤️! Thank you for conserving our history. I love how you are so passionate about art.
Amazing work. Love they way you show it. Description of the flowers and their colors made it more interesting. Mughal carpets are exquisite and very rare in private collections. Thanks.
Its beauti is mind blowing amazing peace of art.
These are Iranian weavers who wove carpets for muhhals not indian weavers
Very lovely!
Wow, this is strange. The comments section on this video was suspiciously disabled just until today. I wonder why that is….
@E-Kat
Жыл бұрын
Because someone has to manage it as the spammers keep flooding videos like this with very inappropriate messages and links to their sites.
Waw so elegant ❤
Agreed!
Beauty ❤😍
Nur Jahan ......
how can they tell , its shahjehans
In the west we walk with shoes on silk carpets and destry them, in this case thou it´s saved ..
Which place is this
What is the name of this place?
@bhaktimay2488
Жыл бұрын
Elveden Hall.
@brindade2004
Жыл бұрын
@@bhaktimay2488 thank you
@soumyadeepsengupta9797
10 ай бұрын
@@bhaktimay2488where is it
Probably woven by children as well as adults...
Another item looted from india😂
The bones of those rulers are eaten by Dogs ....... what use those items ....