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Antique Large Mid-17th Century French Aubusson Historical Tapestry
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This is a gorgeous antique late 17th Century French Aubusson historical tapestry depicting a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and vegetation, with a man of prominence pulled in a chariot by horses. The border features several different varieties of flowers and birds. The piece measures 9.2 x 13.10 ft.
It is an exquisite piece in excellent condition and a classic example of a historical Flemish tapestry of this period.
Provenance:
Christie's Auction House, New York, NY in spring 1997
- Dimensions:Height: 166 in (421.64 cm)Width: 110 in (279.4 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Baroque (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1625-1675
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Pristine/ Excellent.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
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