Upcoming Auction by TORG Auctions

[View this email in your browser]( TORG Auctions is an auction house operated by The Oriental Rug Gallery Ltd, an award-winning company based in Surrey, UK. The auction specialises in global sales of rare antique Oriental rugs, kilims and textiles, collectible Native American and Mexican weavings, as well as decorative antiques, Islamic art and unique objects of vertu. The company also offers a bespoke packing and international and domestic shipping logistics service for buyers; this service is free of charge for items sold with a Hammer Price Total (excluding Auction Fees) of £950 or more. TORG Auctions’ upcoming [Decorative Rugs and Islamic Art Auction III]( will be held online on 18 April 2023 at 6pm BST. This upcoming event will feature a dazzling array of more than 260 rare antique treasures, with an exciting selection of unique and noteworthy pieces. Prospective bidders can view the catalogue [here](. Among the diverse rugs and textiles offered are collectible Native American and Mexican Saltillo serapes and blankets. Also featured is a curated selection of Islamic art, including a rare Armenian 'Gazelle' ceramic plate and finely executed Arabic calligraphy across a range of highly decorative mediums, such as embellished and etched artefacts, textiles, illuminated manuscripts and inked parchments. This offers a tantalising glimpse into the decorative worlds and richly crafted history of the Ottoman and Qajar eras. Auction highlights include: - [Lot 220]( (above left) is a rare, signed Petag Tabriz carpet with a Mughal design, circa. 1910, estimate £3,500–5,000 - [Lot 177]( (above right) is a large late 19th-century Navajo chief's blanket, estimate £300–600 - [Lot 6]( (below left) is rare ‘Gazelle’ design ceramic plate attributed to artisan Balian Karakashian of The Armenian Pottery Workshop in Jerusalem, circa. 1920, estimate £400–600 - [Lot 5A]( (below right) is an exceptionally rare Jewish Damascene copper inlaid with silver domed wall plaque, featuring a highly decorative relief and Hebrew script, circa. 1890, estimate £1,000–1,500 [View the sale]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Website]( Copyright © 2023 Hali Publications, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: HALI Publications 6 Sylvester Path London, Hackney E8 1EN United Kingdom Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( Hali Publications Ltd · 6 Sylvester Path · London, England E8 1EN · United Kingdom