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PROBABLY AUDENARDE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
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A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY
PROBABLY AUDENARDE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
En suite with the preceding lot, woven in wools, depicting various fantastical beasts, including a griffin catching a turkey, and two unicorns in a wooded landscape with two maidens and a village beyond, within a scrolling foliate and fruiting border decorated to the lower angles with courtly dressed figures and a trellis and scroll outer border; areas of restoration and reweaving, particularly to the lower corners of the border
9 ft. 5 in. x 11 ft. 11 in. (287 cm. x 364 cm.)
PROBABLY AUDENARDE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
En suite with the preceding lot, woven in wools, depicting various fantastical beasts, including a griffin catching a turkey, and two unicorns in a wooded landscape with two maidens and a village beyond, within a scrolling foliate and fruiting border decorated to the lower angles with courtly dressed figures and a trellis and scroll outer border; areas of restoration and reweaving, particularly to the lower corners of the border
9 ft. 5 in. x 11 ft. 11 in. (287 cm. x 364 cm.)
Provenance
Collection Gouin.
Special notice
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