Tapestry fragment,
Brussels (Netherlands), c. 250 x 146 cm, beginning of the 18th century, Scene from Greek mythology with the jealous Procris and her husband Cephalus, who unintentionally kills his wife while hunting, the silk and wool wall hanging is trimmed on the right side and almost complete on the other sides, trimmed and mounted on linen on the back, some darned areas and exposed warp threads. (MA)
Lit.: Tapisserien, Wandteppiche aus den staatlichen Schlössern Baden-Württembergs, ill.: 39.
21.09.2015 - 17:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 2,000.- to EUR 2,600.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 1,400.-
Tapestry fragment,
Brussels (Netherlands), c. 250 x 146 cm, beginning of the 18th century, Scene from Greek mythology with the jealous Procris and her husband Cephalus, who unintentionally kills his wife while hunting, the silk and wool wall hanging is trimmed on the right side and almost complete on the other sides, trimmed and mounted on linen on the back, some darned areas and exposed warp threads. (MA)
Lit.: Tapisserien, Wandteppiche aus den staatlichen Schlössern Baden-Württembergs, ill.: 39.
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| Auction: | Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 21.09.2015 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 16.09. - 21.09.2015 |