Live Auction 1147European Noble & Private Collections Including Fine Tapestries
A SPANISH CARPET
Lot 269 Property from an English Gentleman (lot 269)

A SPANISH CARPET

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Closed2 October 2013

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GBP 6,250

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A SPANISH CARPET
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of Axminster design, overall uneven wear, corroded brown, scattered repairs, some splits, localised spots of moth damage
15ft.11in. x 22ft.8in. (485cm. x 689cm.)

The late Duke and Duchess of Kent, sold in these Rooms, 20 November 2009, lot 107.

Specialist note

Whilst the design and colouring of this carpet suggest an Axminster attribution, the knotting is typically that of Spanish weaving.