Sale 9018
New York, Park Avenue
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17 December 1998
Price realised
USD 5,750
Estimate
A CHINESE CARPET First Quarter 19th Century Having a scrolled roundel containing Fu dogs on a salmon field with scrolling leaves and blossoms within an indigo dragon and peony blossom border Approximately 12ft. 10in. x 12ft. 8in. (391cm. x 386cm.)
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