Lot 86
  • 86

A French needlepoint rug,

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • A French needlepoint rug
  • approximately 6ft. 6in. by 5ft. 11in. (1.98 by 1.80m.)
central pictorial cartouche and animals are stitched in petit-point

Condition

Overall in good condition. Very few scattered pulled threads. Sides partially overcast in a few scattered areas. Pleasing color palette and good interpretation of 17th century model.
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