Lot Essay
Originally at the James B. Duke House, 1 East 78th Street, New York
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NORTH INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Details
A COTTON AGRA CARPET
North India, Late 19th Century
The cream field with a delicate slate blue and tomato red floral trellis overall within the sytlized boteh and vinery border, reduced in width
Approximately 14ft. 9in. x 8ft. 4in. (450cm. x 254cm.)
North India, Late 19th Century
The cream field with a delicate slate blue and tomato red floral trellis overall within the sytlized boteh and vinery border, reduced in width
Approximately 14ft. 9in. x 8ft. 4in. (450cm. x 254cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 28 October, 1961, lot 63.
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.