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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF BARONESS AIDA NORA VON DEM BUSSCHE-STREITHORST
(LOTS 168-171)
A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY
PROBABLY AUDENARDE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY, SIGNED 'FQ'
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A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY
PROBABLY AUDENARDE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY, SIGNED 'FQ'
Woven in silks and wools, depicting a bull-hunt to the center, set within a wooded landscape with a stag to the right front and with a stream to the left with a couple by a building, within a ribbon-twist inner and outer border, the main border with allegorical figures to the angles and the top and bottom center, with fruiting foliage in strapwork trellis, within a blue outer guard border, replaced to the left half of the tapestry, limited re-weaving, weaver's initials to the lower right
9 ft. 5½ in. (288 cm.) high, 8 ft. 6 in. (259 cm.) wide
PROBABLY AUDENARDE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY, SIGNED 'FQ'
Woven in silks and wools, depicting a bull-hunt to the center, set within a wooded landscape with a stag to the right front and with a stream to the left with a couple by a building, within a ribbon-twist inner and outer border, the main border with allegorical figures to the angles and the top and bottom center, with fruiting foliage in strapwork trellis, within a blue outer guard border, replaced to the left half of the tapestry, limited re-weaving, weaver's initials to the lower right
9 ft. 5½ in. (288 cm.) high, 8 ft. 6 in. (259 cm.) wide