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The Khalili Collections

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The Khalili Collections

@KhaliliOnline

Eight of the world's finest art collections, together comprising 35,000 magnificent works.

London, England

khalilicollections.org

Joined January 2016

The Khalili Collections
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Jul 31
A glimpse into 13th-century Iran. This Cornice Tile, made in Kashan during the first half of the 13th-c, features a seated female figure beneath a cusped arch, with shimmering lustre decoration in cobalt blue and turquoise. Related tiles are thought to have adorned Takht-i
The Khalili Collections
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Jul 29
☀️ It's hot out there! As temperatures rise this summer, we're reminding you to keep hydrated, with this Set of Stacking Beakers from our Islamic Art Collection. #IslamicArt
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Jul 20
It’s #WorldChessDay, so we thought we’d share this folding games board with chess and backgammon from our Islamic Art Collection. Dating from the 17th–18thC India, the board is crafted from wood and intricately inlaid with bone and ivory.
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Jul 16
🇦🇷 Through to the #WorldCup Final! We couldn't resist celebrating Argentina’s achievement with this Unlined Kimono for a Woman (Hitoe) from our Japanese Kimono Collection, whose blues and whites echo the colours of the Argentinian flag. Visit our website to find out more about
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Jul 15
As Spain reaches the #WorldCup final, we thought we’d share this commemorative plaque from Toledo from our Spanish Damascene Collection. Spanish damascening is one of the country's great artistic traditions, where gold and silver are inlaid into iron to create intricate
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