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Doris Leslie Blau Authentic 19th Century French Botanic Needlework

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Authentic 19th century French botanic needlework. Size: 11'8" × 16'7" (355 × 505 cm) A late 19th century antique French needlepoint rug, having restrained red qua-trefoil flowerheads overall separated by poly chrome flowerheads within a cream border of flowerheads and elegant floral vinery. A rare piece from the Doris Leslie Blau Collection, this rug exemplifies superior artistry and tradition. Doris Leslie Blau offers a broad and varied pricing spectrum, accommodating collectors and designers across a range of budgets—from modest vintage finds to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 140 in (355.6 cm)Length: 199 in (505.46 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Needlework
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB75531stDibs: LU822639131402

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