Lot Essay
A similar tapestry with a dog barking at two ducks in a pond from the Alder Manor Collection was sold at Christie's New York, 11 Januray 1994, lot 219.
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17TH CENTURY
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A FLEMISH VERDURE TAPESTRY
17th Century
Woven in wools, depicting to the centre a dog barking at two ducks in a rectangular pool, the background with vases of flowers before an arcaded wall and a building, within an extensive wooded landscape adn a border of scrolling foliage and vases of flowers and within a blue outer slip, reweaving and patching
17th Century
Woven in wools, depicting to the centre a dog barking at two ducks in a rectangular pool, the background with vases of flowers before an arcaded wall and a building, within an extensive wooded landscape adn a border of scrolling foliage and vases of flowers and within a blue outer slip, reweaving and patching
Sale room notice
The measurements are: 8 ft. 1/2 in. x 12 ft. 5 in. (245 cm. x 379 cm.).