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EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A Soho mythological tapestry
early 18th century
woven in wools and silks, with Venus and Vulcan at the forge, an assistant working the bellows and another fashioning arrows, within egg-and-tongue frame borders, one section of the bottom border replaced, minor areas of restoration
-- 7ft. 11in. x 12ft. 11in. (241 x 394cm.), possibly Antwerp
early 18th century
woven in wools and silks, with Venus and Vulcan at the forge, an assistant working the bellows and another fashioning arrows, within egg-and-tongue frame borders, one section of the bottom border replaced, minor areas of restoration
-- 7ft. 11in. x 12ft. 11in. (241 x 394cm.), possibly Antwerp