A MASSIVE THIRD EMPIRE AUBUSSON CARPET, the light pink field with a lattice enclosing quatrefoils around a large scalloped ivory panel with floral sprays and delicate tendrils issuing from a concentric green and ivory cartouche medallion with scrolling acanthus frame and central floral bouquet, the ivory borders with scrolling acanthus in shades of pink spreading out from floral roundels enclosed within acanthus wreath frames, between light and dark green floral silhouette stripes, plain brown outer stripe (fireplace cuts, a few minute repairs), backed