Lot Essay
A tapestry fragment with very similar birds and almost identical flowers was sold anonymously at Sotheby's London, 26 May 1989, lot 23.
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MID-16TH CENTURY
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A FLEMISH MILLE FLEURS TAPESTRY FRAGMENT
Mid-16th Century
Woven in wools, depicting to the left a bird and before it numerous flowers and foliage, within a later red outer slip, minor areas of reweaving and patching, mounted on board
12 in. x 30 in. (31 cm. x 76 cm.)
Mid-16th Century
Woven in wools, depicting to the left a bird and before it numerous flowers and foliage, within a later red outer slip, minor areas of reweaving and patching, mounted on board
12 in. x 30 in. (31 cm. x 76 cm.)