Lot Essay
This rug was formerly in the James B. Duke House on One East 78th Street, New York, New York and subsequently moved by Doris Duke to her residence at Duke Farms.
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WEST PERSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Details
A FEREGHAN CORRIDOR CARPET
West Persia, Late 19th Century
The indigo field with a herati trellis overall with pine green spandrels of rosettes within a pine green palmette border
Approximately 16ft. 4in. x 7ft. 6in. (498cm. x 229cm.)
West Persia, Late 19th Century
The indigo field with a herati trellis overall with pine green spandrels of rosettes within a pine green palmette border
Approximately 16ft. 4in. x 7ft. 6in. (498cm. x 229cm.)
Provenance
James B. Duke, and by descent.
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.