Property from a Private Collection, Palm Beach Florida

Description:

Agra Carpet, c. 1880, in tones of green, yellow and pale pink on a cream/gold ground. Provenance: The consignor purchased the rug for $300,000 in the 1980's from Beauvais Carpets, New York, who acquired it from an English estate sale.

Measurements: Length: 20 ft. 5 in. x Width: 12 ft. 5 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, some fading, some stains, wear to fringe, some repaired tears, some patches with areas of reweaving.

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