A LOUIS XIV HISTORICAL TAPESTRY
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A LOUIS XIV HISTORICAL TAPESTRY

AUBUSSON, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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A LOUIS XIV HISTORICAL TAPESTRY
AUBUSSON, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Woven in wools and silks, depicting a scene from 'The Story of Alexander the Great' with Alexander in a triumphal procession entering a town, within a scrolling foliate border and blue outer slip, with remains of signature 'M.B.DF.M', some areas of restoration and reweaving
9 ft. 7 in. (290 cm.) high; 19 ft. 7 in. (596 cm.) wide
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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