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USA, 2003
undyed, hand-woven and cut-pile wool 172 h × 146 w in (437 × 371 cm)
undyed, hand-woven and cut-pile wool 172 h × 146 w in (437 × 371 cm)
estimate: $10,000–15,000
result: $13,200
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The following two carpets are variants on a design by esteemed textile artist and interior designer Marion Dorn. Dorn utilized the repeating square pattern in her famous all-white room, created in 1931 for Sylvie Maugham, another well-known designer of the time. Dorn worked for several companies, including Edward Fields from 1951-1962. Printed manufacturer's mark to reverse: [Edward Fields] with copyright number and date: [17859 © 10/3/03].