Magnum Opus | Act IV: Ornament & Texture

A Late Louis XV Wool Carpet, Probably Aubusson, Mid-18th Century

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8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Sold

8,960 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Late Louis XV Wool Carpet, Probably Aubusson, Mid-18th Century

with a central rosette cartouches surrounded by ribbon-tied floral garlands, acanthus scrolls and palmette corners in pink, blue and green on a cream ground

approximately 12 ft 11 in. x 12 ft 7 in.

394 x 384 cm

Collection of Zeineb et Jean-Pierre Marcie-Rivière, Paris;

Christie's Paris, 8-9 June 2016, lot 112;

Where acquired by the present collector.

For more information about the provenance, please see lot 42 in the Evening Auction.

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