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A NAPOLEON III AUBUSSON CARPET
France, third quarter 19th Century
The ivory panel centrepiece containing a large polychrome floral bouquet, surrounded by a broad stylised inner frame of scrolling acanthus leaves and floral wreaths, a large ivory floral and acanthus leaf cartouche in each corner containing a flowering vase and a human face above, similar cartouches at each side, in an ivory border of meandering roses and leafy vine, stylised acanthus leaf motif in each corner, between plain stripes, repaired, areas of slight wear and splits
20ft. 1in. x 14ft. 2in. (611cm. x 431cm.)
France, third quarter 19th Century
The ivory panel centrepiece containing a large polychrome floral bouquet, surrounded by a broad stylised inner frame of scrolling acanthus leaves and floral wreaths, a large ivory floral and acanthus leaf cartouche in each corner containing a flowering vase and a human face above, similar cartouches at each side, in an ivory border of meandering roses and leafy vine, stylised acanthus leaf motif in each corner, between plain stripes, repaired, areas of slight wear and splits
20ft. 1in. x 14ft. 2in. (611cm. x 431cm.)