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FINE ART + DESIGN SUMMER 2026

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2026-08-27 12:00:00 2026-08-27 12:00:00 America/New_York Vallots Auctioneers Vallots Auctioneers : FINE ART + DESIGN SUMMER 2026 https://auction.vallots.com/auctions/vallot-auctioneers/fine-art-design-summer-2026-23063 Our Fine Art & Design Summer 2026 auction features property from The Preservation Society of Newport County deaccessioned and formerly in situ for decades and original to several of the most celebrated Newport mansions. Previously unseen original artworks and antiques and art from the estate of renowned marine artist John Mecray, alongside a selection of antique to contemporary prints, paintings, decor, sterling silver wares, and a range of vintage and antique rugs from historic Newport and other Rhode Island estates. Vallots Auctioneers info@vallots.com

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Lot 104

A Custom Arts & Crafts Era Aubusson Rug

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

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$1,000

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A custom made arts & crafts style Aubusson rug for the Meredith Hare "Pigeon Hill" estate.

1919-1920.

Hand woven, with tie-off wefts visible on the underside, with depictions of collared stags, mythical beasts, black birds or ravens, love birds, grapes, and other botanicals, on a mixed pink, purple, brown field.

This rug is is one of three custom crafted Aubusson rugs original to Meredith Hare and his wife Elizabeth Sage Hare’s Huntington, Long Island estate, Pidgeon Hill, which was designed by Charles A. Platt circa 1918.

157 x 118".