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A LOUIS XVI AUBUSSON PASTORAL TAPESTRY
Woven in wools and silks, with two medallions depicting scenes from the 'Fables de la Fontaine' with a lion attacking a horse, and dogs pursuing a leopard, each within a frame hung with floral garlands and surmountinga flower basket, centered by a hunting trophy, some areas of reweaving along the edges, minor reweaving
6ft. 10¼in. (209cm.) high x 11ft. (335cm.) wide
Woven in wools and silks, with two medallions depicting scenes from the 'Fables de la Fontaine' with a lion attacking a horse, and dogs pursuing a leopard, each within a frame hung with floral garlands and surmountinga flower basket, centered by a hunting trophy, some areas of reweaving along the edges, minor reweaving
6ft. 10¼in. (209cm.) high x 11ft. (335cm.) wide
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