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SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
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A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY
Second half 16th Century
Woven in wools and silks with hunters wildfowling in the foreground and a chateau with formal gardens in the distance below wooded mountains, with a foliate-entwined rectangular border with blue slip, restorations and small areas of reweaving, possibly reduced in height, sections of outer blue slips rewoven
8 ft. 11 in. x 6 ft. ½ in. (272 cm. x 184 cm.)
Second half 16th Century
Woven in wools and silks with hunters wildfowling in the foreground and a chateau with formal gardens in the distance below wooded mountains, with a foliate-entwined rectangular border with blue slip, restorations and small areas of reweaving, possibly reduced in height, sections of outer blue slips rewoven
8 ft. 11 in. x 6 ft. ½ in. (272 cm. x 184 cm.)
Provenance
The Maitland Garner Family, Culdees Castle, Crieff, Perthshire