LARGE WOOL CARPET, CUENCA, SPAIN, 17TH C

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  • Lot: 30
  • November 10, 2010 - St. Pauls - NYC
  • New York, NY
Beige ground, field of squiggly concave-sided diamond motifs in 2 shades of blue, each diamond center has curry, blue & white oval, looks like an eye edged w/ outer lashes, narrow perimeter zig-zag border in blue, green, tan & curry, 12.5' x 8.5', homespun linen backing, (repairs, dirty, faded areas) very good. Given to Chrysler Museum by Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt (daughter of ambassador to Spain &Teddy Roosevelt's daughter-in-law).

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  • Price Realized: $ 33000
  • Category: Textiles
  • Era: Ancient
  • Condition: Very Good

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