Sale 8621
London, South Kensington
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15 December 1999
Price realised
GBP 483
Estimate
A Chinese small carpet the light sandy-yellow field with overall design of floral roundels, stylised open floral cartouches and butterflies, in light rust border of bold flowering vine between plain stripes --251cm. x 168cm.(8ft.3in. x 5ft.6in.)
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