Description
IVAN DA SILVA-BRUHNS (1881-1980 )Aztec motifs, circa 1935Large rectangular carpet. Proof in wool knotted on cotton weft and warp. The decorative motifs are in navy blue and white on a plain grey tinted background. Small traces of drips, very slight stains and wear in places, scattered warp jumps. Monogrammed S.B. in the weave at one end. 393 x 318 cmProvenance : - 20th century decorative arts - Sale Tajan, 26 November 2002, Espace Tajan, Paris ; lot 36 of the catalogue (reproduced full page 40) . - Private collection, Neuilly-sur-Seine. Work acquired at the previous auction. This lot was described in collaboration with M. Pierre Chevalier, expert in tapestry and antique and modern carpets, member of the SFEP.
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IVAN DA SILVA-BRUHNS (1881-1980 )Aztec motifs, circa 1935Large rectangular carpet. Proof in wool knotted on cotton weft and warp. The decorative motifs are in navy blue and white on a plain grey tinted background. Small traces of drips, very slight stains and wear in places, scattered warp jumps. Monogrammed S.B. in the weave at one end. 393 x 318 cmProvenance : - 20th century decorative arts - Sale Tajan, 26 November 2002, Espace Tajan, Paris ; lot 36 of the catalogue (reproduced full page 40) . - Private collection, Neuilly-sur-Seine. Work acquired at the previous auction. This lot was described in collaboration with M. Pierre Chevalier, expert in tapestry and antique and modern carpets, member of the SFEP.
