Sale 9386
New York
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31 March 2000
Price realised
USD 18,800
Estimate
AN AUBUSSON BAROQUE MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY Late 17th Century Depicting classically dressed figures gathering at an altar bearing fruit and flower-filled baskets, laurel wreaths and leading sheep, within a border of acanthus leaves encircling fruit and flowering branches, the right side possibly reduced 9ft.6in. x 8ft.6in. (290x259cm.)
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