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NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
A LARGE AGRA CARPET
NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Woven on the horizontal, the light-pink field with an overall lattice of entwined cloud bands, palmettes and scrolling leafy vine, in a narrow wine-red flowerhead and leaf guard stripe, full pile, lacking main border and outer guard stripe, a reweave to one corner, uneven colour fade
23 ft. 7 in. x 14 ft. 8 in. (720 x 448 cm.)
NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Woven on the horizontal, the light-pink field with an overall lattice of entwined cloud bands, palmettes and scrolling leafy vine, in a narrow wine-red flowerhead and leaf guard stripe, full pile, lacking main border and outer guard stripe, a reweave to one corner, uneven colour fade
23 ft. 7 in. x 14 ft. 8 in. (720 x 448 cm.)
Provenance
G. Foulde, Marquis de Breteuil, Château de Breteuil (Grand Salon).
Acquired from Aveline, Jean-Marie Rossi, Paris.
Acquired from Aveline, Jean-Marie Rossi, Paris.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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Charlotte Young
Associate Director, Specialist
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