A LOUIS XIV GOBELINS TAPESTRY from the series Les Enfants Jardiniers, woven in wools and silk, depicting three children gardening in a wooded landscape with a fountain in the foreground, a palace with formal gardens and temples in the background, the borders woven with foliate scrolls, roses and carnations and ribbon-tied medallions on a blue ground, with egg-and-dart outer border, reduced in size at one end, minor restorations

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A LOUIS XIV GOBELINS TAPESTRY from the series Les Enfants Jardiniers, woven in wools and silk, depicting three children gardening in a wooded landscape with a fountain in the foreground, a palace with formal gardens and temples in the background, the borders woven with foliate scrolls, roses and carnations and ribbon-tied medallions on a blue ground, with egg-and-dart outer border, reduced in size at one end, minor restorations
120in. x 174in. (305cm. x 442cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 23 February 1946, lot 202

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