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A MODERN SAVONNERIE CARPET OF EMPIRE DESIGN
FRANCE, 20TH CENTURY
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A MODERN SAVONNERIE CARPET OF EMPIRE DESIGN
FRANCE, 20TH CENTURY
The field divided into three rows of three light blue panels containing rosettes and floral centrepieces linked by angular stylised rosette panels, in an olive-green and yellow border of olive sprays linked by fanlight roundels, plain outer stripe
10 ft. 11 in. x 9 ft. 2 in. (332 cm. x 279 cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
An original Empire Aubusson pile carpet of this design is in the Nissim de Camondo Museum, Paris (M. Jarry, The Carpets of Aubusson, Leigh-on-Sea, 1969, fig.52).
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