Lot Essay
For two comparible series of leather panels with the same decoration see Horst Glass, Bedeutende Ledertapeten, Essen, 1998, pp. 58-61.
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AMSTERDAM, 1640 - 1660
Details
TWO DUTCH POLYCHROME DECORATED GILT-VARNISHED EMBOSSED LEATHER PANELS DEPICTING MELEAGER AND ATALANTE
AMSTERDAM, 1640 - 1660
Meleager is shown holding the head of the Calydonian boar, with Atalanta, on the opposing panel with a companion and hounds, in a later giltwood frame
72 cm. high x 120 cm. wide (2)
AMSTERDAM, 1640 - 1660
Meleager is shown holding the head of the Calydonian boar, with Atalanta, on the opposing panel with a companion and hounds, in a later giltwood frame
72 cm. high x 120 cm. wide (2)
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