Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auctions | Session III

Sat, Dec 5, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 692

Large Aubusson Tapestry Carpet

Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000

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Continental, mid 19th century, large ivory central medallion with floral bouquet with two pink scrolled borders, ivory field with green outer border and floral bouquets in corners, later backing, 11 ft. 3 in. x 15 ft. 11 in.ÿ - Provenance: The Estate of Evelyn Brown, Hampton, Virginia; Brunk Auctions, November 6, 2004, lot 86; Private Collection

Condition

intact with good strong colors, several worn areas with separations and minor losses, scattered repairs and light stains, tears and separations to backing, minor fading, sent to Julia Brennan Textile Conservation Services in Washington circa 2005 where it was cleaned, stains removed, repaired and attached to new backing
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