Sale 6072
London
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12 February 1999
Price realised
GBP 8,280
Estimate
A LOUIS XIV VERDURE TAPESTRY Woven in wools and silks, depicting a dog attacking a hare to the centre, to the right with a large tree with a parrot, and to the left with a group of three trees, the background with foliage and mountains beyond, within a foliate and floral scrolling border with medallions to the centre of each side and to the top, within a yellow and later blue outer slip, reweaving and patching 8 ft. 1 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. (246 cm. x 168 cm.)
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