Lot Essay
The coat-of-arms are those of the 'Bega' family of Spain, (Vide: 'Amoril General' by J-B Rietstap, vol. 1, p.151).
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19TH CENTURY
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A SPANISH ALPUJARRA HAND KNOTTED LOOP RUG
19th Century
The royal blue field with rows of stylised flowering plants around a central coat of arms of the Bega family in a red and blue border of stylised bird, animal and floral motifs, made of three panels sewn together, minute areas of wear, minor areas of repiling
7 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. 9 in. (236 cm. x 175 cm.)
19th Century
The royal blue field with rows of stylised flowering plants around a central coat of arms of the Bega family in a red and blue border of stylised bird, animal and floral motifs, made of three panels sewn together, minute areas of wear, minor areas of repiling
7 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. 9 in. (236 cm. x 175 cm.)