Mark Topalian has been a consultant appraiser in Rugs and Carpets at Doyle New York since 1994. His duties include appraising and cataloguing all rugs and carpets for estate appraisal services and auction purposes.
Mark utilizes almost two decades of extensive training in antique and semi-antique Persian, Caucasian, Chinese and European rugs and carpets in his family's antique Oriental rug business.
He received his Bachelor of Science at Boston University, where he graduated from the School of Management in 1982. After his studies at Boston University, Mark completed the certificate program at the New York School of Interior Design.
Mark is a featured appraiser on the PBS series Antiques Roadshow.
Our upcoming auctions are brimming with exciting property from prominent collections and estates across the country.
Intern Joanie Farley discusses the life of Russian painter Boris Anisfeld and examines two works sold in Doyle's June sale of Russian Paintings.
Browse the array of unique treasures in the August sale at Hayloft Auctions where summer just got a whole lot cooler!
Step back in time with Vintage Visions of Florida, a special selling exhibition on view at Doyle Palm Beach thru August 1
Our Palm Beach intern Hadley Finch concludes her two-part essay on Florida's history and art with a final focus on "the island."
Our Palm Beach intern Hadley Finch explores the Sunshine State through history and artworks in this two-part essay.
Create a summertime oasis at Hayloft Auctions – the July sale is brimming with furnishings, art and vintage treasures to inspire you!
Featured in Doyle+Design is a large offering of signature globes and vessels by three generations of American master woodturners -- Ed, Philip and Matt Moulthrop.