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AEDA 19th Century Palatial Aubusson Rug
About Seller
1155 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02909
United States
Vallot Auctioneers was founded in 2003 as a fine art specialty auction house in Tribeca, and recognized as one of the first fine art specialty auction galleries in Manhattan. Now based in Providence, RI, the auction house continues the excellence in focusing on bringing fresh quality lots to the mar...Read more
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About Auction
LiveAug 27, 2026
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 Description
A palatial Aubusson rug previously displayed in the ballroom at "The Elms" mansion of Newport, Rhode Island.
Purchased by The Preservation Society of Newport County, 1979, where it had been loaned by the previous owner Elinor Dorrance Ingersoll, an heiress to the Campbell Soup Co. fortune in 1974.
She resided at "Bois Dore" in Newport and her Manhattan, New York apartment. This rug could have come from her New York apartment, or Bois Dore, which was built for Mr. and Mrs. William Fahnestock in 1927 by Charles A. Platt.
336 x 182"
Condition
Condition is consistent with age and use, displays repairs, and general heavy wear.
For further condition details or additional images, please contact info@vallots.com
- Provenance
Elinor Dorrance Ingersoll; The Preservation Society of Newport County.
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