A NAPOLEON III SAVONNERIE CARPET, the burgundy field with scrolling golden leaves around a large bold cusped double pale grey and ivory medallion with full floral bouquet within heavy 'moulded' gold double frame, in a 'picture-frame' heavy gilt border enclosing ivory panels of floral bouquets interrupted by large cartouches containing similar floral arrangements (repaired areas of moth damage and cuts, minute stains) backed
Details
A NAPOLEON III SAVONNERIE CARPET, the burgundy field with scrolling golden leaves around a large bold cusped double pale grey and ivory medallion with full floral bouquet within heavy 'moulded' gold double frame, in a 'picture-frame' heavy gilt border enclosing ivory panels of floral bouquets interrupted by large cartouches containing similar floral arrangements (repaired areas of moth damage and cuts, minute stains) backed
22ft. x 17ft.10in. (670cm. x 543cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale in these Rooms, 25 June 1987, lot 116