Property from the Estate of
MRS. MARSHALL FIELD, III
AN AXMINSTER CARPET
Details
AN AXMINSTER CARPET
ENGLAND, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The central floral rosette within a laurel wreath surround on a pale rose fan medallion surrounded by an oak wreath with floral sprays anchored on a ton-sur-ton rosette olive brown field with opposed swans over scrolling acanthus leaf pendants at both ends within an oak leaf and acorn border (large rewoven ends, restorations throughout, dry foundation, rips and slits throughout, reduced in width with original side borders reattached)--approximately 26ft. x 15ft. 9in. (7m. 92cm. x 4m. 80cm.)
ENGLAND, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The central floral rosette within a laurel wreath surround on a pale rose fan medallion surrounded by an oak wreath with floral sprays anchored on a ton-sur-ton rosette olive brown field with opposed swans over scrolling acanthus leaf pendants at both ends within an oak leaf and acorn border (large rewoven ends, restorations throughout, dry foundation, rips and slits throughout, reduced in width with original side borders reattached)--approximately 26ft. x 15ft. 9in. (7m. 92cm. x 4m. 80cm.)