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BEAUVAIS, MID-18TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH PASTORAL TAPESTRY
BEAUVAIS, MID-18TH CENTURY
Woven in silks and wools, depicting an open park landscape with architectural features beyond, with a parrot and various water birds to the foreground, within wide simulated frame borders with floral wreaths and elaborate corner cartouches, reduced in height, limited areas of re-weaving
15 ft. (459 cm.) high, 13 ft. 9 in. (420 cm.) wide
BEAUVAIS, MID-18TH CENTURY
Woven in silks and wools, depicting an open park landscape with architectural features beyond, with a parrot and various water birds to the foreground, within wide simulated frame borders with floral wreaths and elaborate corner cartouches, reduced in height, limited areas of re-weaving
15 ft. (459 cm.) high, 13 ft. 9 in. (420 cm.) wide
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The catalogue entry for this lot should read:
A French Pastoral Tapestry
Aubusson, mid-18th Century
Christie's would like to thank Mr. Pascal Bertrand for his kind help in identifying the weaving center for this tapestry.
A French Pastoral Tapestry
Aubusson, mid-18th Century
Christie's would like to thank Mr. Pascal Bertrand for his kind help in identifying the weaving center for this tapestry.
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