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BESSARABIAN CARPET Asia Minor Late 19th century
Wool velvet …
See original version (French)
503
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BESSARABIAN CARPET Asia Minor Late 19th century
Wool velvet …
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €2,500
Voluntary lot
Description
BESSARABIAN CARPET
Asia Minor
Late 19th century
Wool velvet on wool foundation.
Décor reminiscent of the Savonnerie carpets because of the influence of the French armies in Russia under Napoleon I.
Ivory field decorated with a large and original central medallion with a composition of bouquets of wreaths of flowers and foliage finely drawn in polychrome. A navy blue frame with a remarkable composition of sprays and basins of flowers with multicoloured foliage forming a fine balance.
The brick-red border is decorated with garlands of flower buds and interlacing twists of fine leafy stems.
286 x 236 cm
See original version (French)
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