DESIGNED BY JACQUES VERGE, CIRCA 1940
Details
AN ART DECO CARPET
Designed by Jacques Verge, circa 1940
The tomato red field with an open polychrome abstracted flowerhead and strap-work lattice medallion issuing "cracked-ice" polychrome flowering branches flanked by scaled floral spandrels and within a stylized undulating angular border
Approximately 11ft. 9in. x 9ft. 11in. (358cm. x 302cm.)
Designed by Jacques Verge, circa 1940
The tomato red field with an open polychrome abstracted flowerhead and strap-work lattice medallion issuing "cracked-ice" polychrome flowering branches flanked by scaled floral spandrels and within a stylized undulating angular border
Approximately 11ft. 9in. x 9ft. 11in. (358cm. x 302cm.)
Literature
Jacques Sirat and Françoise Siriex, Tapis Francais Du XXe Siècle, 1993, p. 234 for an illustration of the present example.