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FRANCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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AN AUBUSSON CARPET
FRANCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The bronze field with scrolling wine-red leafy vine surrounding a cream cusped medallion containing a central ivory panel with a delicate floral bouquet, a rococo-esque cartouche in each corner with floral sprays linking a pale ice-blue border with ivory roses between pale peach strapwork, a broad plain dark brown outer stripe tucked under on all four sides, scattered spot surface marks, some splits and wear and occasional small repairs
16ft. 7in. x 13ft. 8in. (504cm. x 416cm.)
FRANCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The bronze field with scrolling wine-red leafy vine surrounding a cream cusped medallion containing a central ivory panel with a delicate floral bouquet, a rococo-esque cartouche in each corner with floral sprays linking a pale ice-blue border with ivory roses between pale peach strapwork, a broad plain dark brown outer stripe tucked under on all four sides, scattered spot surface marks, some splits and wear and occasional small repairs
16ft. 7in. x 13ft. 8in. (504cm. x 416cm.)
Provenance
By repute the Duc and Duchesse de Luynes, Château de Dampierre, France. Acquired from Eric Vidal.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.