Details
AN EMPIRE AUBUSSON CARPET
CIRCA 1800
With central ivory-ground medallion and foliate strapwork on aubergine field and scrolling foliate border, overall surface dirt, uneven areas of wear, scattered repairs, backed
17 ft. 11 in. x 14 ft. 1 in. (544 x 428 cm.)
CIRCA 1800
With central ivory-ground medallion and foliate strapwork on aubergine field and scrolling foliate border, overall surface dirt, uneven areas of wear, scattered repairs, backed
17 ft. 11 in. x 14 ft. 1 in. (544 x 428 cm.)
Provenance
The Alberto Bruni Tedeschi Collection; sold Sotheby's, London, 22 March 2007, lot 206.
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