A Charles X Aubusson carpet, France,

Scattered rewoven areas of varying sizes throughout, with the largest being approximately 4 inches by 4 ft in size along right border in field. Another approximately 4 inch by 8 inch reweave nearby. Further smaller scattered reweaves. Some minor slits at color changes, most in medallion. Some visible sewing and restitching in areas, most visible in lower acanthi bouquet. Ends folded under and sewn. Sides with minor abrasions. Restored, good overall condition, pleasing swirling design and warm color palette, especially the green, sound fabric, ready for use.
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