European Furniture, Silver, & Ceramics

European Furniture, Silver, & Ceramics

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Property from the Jerrehian Family’s Personal Collection

An Aubusson Carpet, 19th Century

Lot Closed

April 19, 05:22 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property from the Jerrehian Family’s Personal Collection


An Aubusson Carpet, 19th Century


depicting a Cardinal's galero with tassels and a cope within a golden yellow ring on a crimson ground, fleur-de-lis and acanthus scroll spandrels, plain crimson border within golden yellow guard stripes 


98 in. by 100 in.

248.9 by 254 cm

Jerrehian Brothers Family Collection, Philadelphia
The coat of arms has not been identified, and may be an institutional reference. It relates somewhat to the Chigi family coat of arms, which incorporates six rather than three similar mountains, surmounted by a star.