London, UK. 15 April 2016. A Christie's employee tends to a metal-thread embroidered velvet coat (Chapan), from Bukhara, 19th century, est. GBP 5000-8000. Christie's presents highlights from the upcoming sales of Oriental Rugs and Carpets (19 April) as well as Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds (21 April).

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