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EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A Brussels pastoral tapestry
Early 18th Century
Woven in wools and silks, depicting a country dance, with merry making peasants by a fountain, a farmer ploughing and a wooded hilly landscape in the distance, areas of re-weaving, slightly reduced in width and height (right side and top side), lacking outer slip
260cm. high x 330cm. wide
Early 18th Century
Woven in wools and silks, depicting a country dance, with merry making peasants by a fountain, a farmer ploughing and a wooded hilly landscape in the distance, areas of re-weaving, slightly reduced in width and height (right side and top side), lacking outer slip
260cm. high x 330cm. wide
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