Sale 6097
London, South Kensington
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22 May 2012
Price realised
GBP 3,000
Estimate
A FRENCH AUBUSSON PORTICO TAPESTRY LATE 18TH CENTURY Woven in wools, depicting two fluted columns with cherub mask and Ionic capitals flanking a central floral hung trophy over a flower filled urn, re-backed 94½ in. 240 cm high; 75¾ in. (192.5 cm.) wide
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