FINE ART + DESIGN SUMMER 2026
Thu, Aug 27, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 102
A 19th Century Antique Aubusson Rug
Estimate: $500 - $800
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
A flat woven 19th century Aubusson rug in pink and beige with floral motif.
This rug has been displayed in Mrs. Sarah Berwind’s bedroom at "The Elms" mansion of Newport, Rhode Island.
It may previously have furnished Charles and Amy Paterson’s Newport estate, "Hopedene", who donated this rug to the Preservation Society of Newport county in 1972 after they acquired the mansion.
184 x 205 1/2" (overall).
The inner portion of the rug that houses the floral medallion measures 149 x 123" approximately.
Condition
The trim on the left hand side has separated at the middle, the rug has been repaired many times and shows general heavy wear consistent with age and use.
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Charles C. Paterson and Amy Warren Plant Paterson; The Preservation Society of Newport County.