an old blue rug with a floral design on it
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99 - Important Savonnerie-style tapestry
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Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
Description
Important Savonnerie-style tapestry from South-East Asia. Circa 1960–1965. Wool velour on a cotton backing. The centrepiece of this carpet is a multicoloured bird perched on a flowering branch, forming the central medallion against an ivory background. This medallion is set in the centre of a field in various shades of blue, dotted with delicate flowers. Four spandrels featuring floral scrolls frame the design. The main border, on a blue ground, features a garland of polychrome flowers and leaves, embellished with ideograms. Three ivory counter-borders complete the design, one of which is crenellated. (Small stains) H_480 cm W_520 cm - Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN
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About the sale The Art of Weaving #1
Auction location
Auction time 11/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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