Antique XLARGE J Templeton AXMINSTER Persian WOOL Rug Hunting Animals ArtNouveau
Item History & Price
This is a very RARE Original Victorian rug made by British Carpet maker James Templeton...Also, selling other rugs, etc.
An Arts and Crafts Persian style Axminster Seamless wool carpet, by Templetons of Glasgow, circa 1900, pink, blue, golds, black and green, etc, foliage design with medieval animals and birds with a Art Nouveau twist on 16th century Safavid design used by the Royals at this time. Templeton produced carpets for the Queen Mary cruise liner as well being one of th...e largest carpet factories in the world, based in Glasgow Scotland, Great Britain.Very good condition with no stains, no fading or wear to the pile and just been professionally cleaned with disinfectants. PHOTOS TAKEN IN NATURAL LIGHT HENCE ANY VARIATION IN COLOUR.....NOT FADED.
The rug has a few areas along each of the long sides where it has just started to pull apart (see last picture). Apart from this the rug is good and solid.
The size is approximately 272cm x 262cm (12ft x 9ft).
You can pay via paypal, or use credit and debit card at the check out. Main postage is for UK. International postage available so please ask if not listed. Will be folded and rolled for International postage due to size.
Also will be selling some John Lewis Persian & Turkish rugs soon, Chinese Rugs, Vintage rugs, Laura Ashley, etc.
