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THE PROPERTY OF MRS. BARBARA PIASECKA JOHNSON
(LOT 276)
A LOUIS XIV GILTWOOD AND AUBUSSON TAPESTRY FIRE SCREEN
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Details
A LOUIS XIV GILTWOOD AND AUBUSSON TAPESTRY FIRE SCREEN
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The rectangular panel depicting a flower-filled vase within a scrolling foliate and shell-carved frame on a hatched ground, surmounted by a shell and flower heads and flanked by foliate scrolls and trailing husks with lambrequinned apron and on acanthus-carved feet, the reverse of the panel with floral needlework
46 in. (117 cm.) high, 32¼ (82 cm.) wide, 18¼ in. (46 cm.) deep
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The rectangular panel depicting a flower-filled vase within a scrolling foliate and shell-carved frame on a hatched ground, surmounted by a shell and flower heads and flanked by foliate scrolls and trailing husks with lambrequinned apron and on acanthus-carved feet, the reverse of the panel with floral needlework
46 in. (117 cm.) high, 32¼ (82 cm.) wide, 18¼ in. (46 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Monaco, 9 December 1984, lot 994.
