CIRCA 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH NEEDLEWORK CARPET
Circa 19th century
The central lobed maize yellow lozenge enclosing a crowned monogram "A" with two Rampant lambs with omegas and rope all within a medallion surround inscribed all on a taupe field of green and saffron interlocking strap-work and within a cranberry border with a cream, saffron and blue-grey diamond lattice incorporating fleur-de-lys and leafy fronds with armorial cartouches at the corners
[Middle inscribed DIVNI, MAC(E)B, PAS C(T) O B IS, NOBIS, PBO]
Approximately 14ft. 8in. x 24ft. 2in. (447cm. x 736cm.)
Circa 19th century
The central lobed maize yellow lozenge enclosing a crowned monogram "A" with two Rampant lambs with omegas and rope all within a medallion surround inscribed all on a taupe field of green and saffron interlocking strap-work and within a cranberry border with a cream, saffron and blue-grey diamond lattice incorporating fleur-de-lys and leafy fronds with armorial cartouches at the corners
[Middle inscribed DIVNI, MAC(E)B, PAS C(T) O B IS, NOBIS, PBO]
Approximately 14ft. 8in. x 24ft. 2in. (447cm. x 736cm.)