Lot Essay
A Beauvais tapestry woven with the identical scene is illustrated in J. Boccara, Ames de Laine et de Soie, Chatêau de Saint-Remy-en-l'Eau, 1988, p. 254.
Property from the Collection of Mr. Frank Stark
AN AUBUSSON ROCOCO CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY
MID-18TH CENTURY
Details
AN AUBUSSON ROCOCO CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY
Mid-18th Century
Centrally woven with a dog attacking a swan, with a fountain in the near distance and a temple at the right side, within a scrolling foliate border
Approximately 7ft. 5½in. x 14ft. 6in. (227cm. x 442cm.)
Mid-18th Century
Centrally woven with a dog attacking a swan, with a fountain in the near distance and a temple at the right side, within a scrolling foliate border
Approximately 7ft. 5½in. x 14ft. 6in. (227cm. x 442cm.)