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France, c. 1940
hand-knotted wool 13' × 16'9" in (396 × 511 cm)
hand-knotted wool 13' × 16'9" in (396 × 511 cm)
estimate: $20,000–30,000
result: $20,000
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Daughter of the French sculptor and furniture designer Jules Leleu, Paule Leleu (1906-1987) became the chief rug designer at her father’s business when Ivan da Silva Bruhns left in 1936. Leleu designed more than 500 carpets in her career; her works often feature symmetrical arrangements and repeating geometric motifs.
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