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AUBUSSON, AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE HUET, CIRCA 1780
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A LOUIS XVI VERDURE TAPESTRY
AUBUSSON, AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE HUET, CIRCA 1780
Woven in wools and silks, depicting exotic birds in picturesque landscapes divided and flanked by flower-wrapped Ionic columns suspending from floral garlands, musical and gardener's trophies, on a cream ground, with a blue outer slip, possibly slightly reduced in width, central lower section with restored vertical cuts along plinths of columns
11 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft. 6 in. (349 cm. x 410 cm.) wide
AUBUSSON, AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE HUET, CIRCA 1780
Woven in wools and silks, depicting exotic birds in picturesque landscapes divided and flanked by flower-wrapped Ionic columns suspending from floral garlands, musical and gardener's trophies, on a cream ground, with a blue outer slip, possibly slightly reduced in width, central lower section with restored vertical cuts along plinths of columns
11 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft. 6 in. (349 cm. x 410 cm.) wide
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