antique-irish-donegal-carpet
Lot 903
Antique Irish Donegal Carpet
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1910, hand-knotted and with an all-over Celtic design; with original store label "Thomas Simpson and Sons Ltd." stitched to back of carpet.

11 ft. 7 in. x 13 ft.

Thomas Simpson and Sons, Ltd., Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, one of the largest department stores in Northern England from the late 18th century until its closing in 1958, was a major retailer of Irish Donegal carpets.

Good estate condition.

$1,500 - 3,500