18th-century Nakhchivan carpet to be delivered from Italy to Azerbaijan

  18 September 2025    Read: 3275
18th-century Nakhchivan carpet to be delivered from Italy to Azerbaijan

An 18th-century Nakhchivan carpet from the personal collection of Italian collector Mirco Cattai will be delivered to Azerbaijan, AzVision.az reports.

Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture has signed an agreement with the collector to purchase the carpet, which will join the collection of the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum. Under the agreement, the carpet is valued at 131,000 AZN.

Many rare and ancient Azerbaijani carpets are preserved in museums and private collections across Italy. The Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum maintains close cooperation with leading Italian museums and galleries.

To date, numerous rare and historically significant artworks have been purchased from Mirco Cattai and presented to the museum, further enriching its collection.

 

AzVision.az


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