Lot 283
  • 283

Eileen Gray

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Eileen Gray
  • 'Feston' Rug, designed 1925-1927, executed by Ecart International circa 1980
  • wool
  • width: 206cm.; 81 1/8 in.; length: 323cm.; 127 1/8 in.
wool 

Provenance

Sebastian Walker, by whom gifted to the present owner

Condition

Overall faint discolouration in base colour from one end of rug to the other. Some spotted stains throughout, most notably bottom right and upper left corner. An area of faint discolouration on gray circle which appears to be permanent. A very faint discolouration in brown areas. The rug could benefit from a professional cleaning.
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