A long Aubusson tapestry hanging woven in coloured wools with a central arrangement of a sheaf of wheat swathed by a blue scrolling ribbon above an arrangement of roses beneath a medallion containing a dog and the initials RG and the motto in Latin "Virtus Non Stemma" surrounded by a trailing fruiting vine framed by linear foliage and bead work--52 x 132in. (130 x 330cm.), late 19th century, French, cut down

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A long Aubusson tapestry hanging woven in coloured wools with a central arrangement of a sheaf of wheat swathed by a blue scrolling ribbon above an arrangement of roses beneath a medallion containing a dog and the initials RG and the motto in Latin "Virtus Non Stemma" surrounded by a trailing fruiting vine framed by linear foliage and bead work--52 x 132in. (130 x 330cm.), late 19th century, French, cut down

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