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AN EMPIRE AUBUSSON CARPET
France, first quarter 19th Century
The moss-green field scattered with a variety of golden-yellow flowerheads framed by flowering vine with an acanthus leaf vase issuing a floral arrangement in each corner, around a central floral roundel with a ivory centrepiece enclosing a floral rosette, in a golden-yellow acanthus leaf and flowerhead border between fox-brown and shaded red plain stripes, backed, areas of wear and re-weave
14ft. 8in. x 15in. (446cm. x 457cm.)
France, first quarter 19th Century
The moss-green field scattered with a variety of golden-yellow flowerheads framed by flowering vine with an acanthus leaf vase issuing a floral arrangement in each corner, around a central floral roundel with a ivory centrepiece enclosing a floral rosette, in a golden-yellow acanthus leaf and flowerhead border between fox-brown and shaded red plain stripes, backed, areas of wear and re-weave
14ft. 8in. x 15in. (446cm. x 457cm.)