A PONTREMOLI NEEDLEPOINT RUG
Lot 259

A PONTREMOLI NEEDLEPOINT RUG

INITIALLED J.M.P., ENGLAND, SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY

Closed13 September 2018

Price Realised

GBP 5,000

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A PONTREMOLI NEEDLEPOINT RUG
INITIALLED J.M.P., ENGLAND, SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
With silks highlights, a small hole in the field, a few faint surface marks, otherwise in good condition
7ft.9in. x 3ft.8in. (238cm. x 113cm.)

Specialist note

J.M. Pontremoli (1888-1952) of Spring Street, London produced a range of needlework carpets in historical styles during the first half of the 20th century. Most examples were of similar dimensions to the present lot however a few were produced in much larger format, including one that sold in these Rooms, 23 May 2012, lot 375.