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NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1890
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North India, circa 1890
The tomato-red field with an overall design of bold palmettes, cloudbands and floral sprays overlaying a delicate lattice of floral sprays, in a shaded sea-green bold palmette and flowering vine border between ivory, tomato-red and golden yellow floral meander stripes, localised areas of slight wear, minor stains and repairs, small tear to outer border
17ft.9in. x 13ft.10in. (540cm. x 422cm.)
North India, circa 1890
The tomato-red field with an overall design of bold palmettes, cloudbands and floral sprays overlaying a delicate lattice of floral sprays, in a shaded sea-green bold palmette and flowering vine border between ivory, tomato-red and golden yellow floral meander stripes, localised areas of slight wear, minor stains and repairs, small tear to outer border
17ft.9in. x 13ft.10in. (540cm. x 422cm.)
Provenance
Mary Robbins, from whose Estate sold Sotheby's, New York, 12 April 1996, lot 128.
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