Tapestry,
Oudenaarde (Netherlands), c. 290 x 443 cm, about 1700, silk and wool verdure tapestry with a wooded landscape and vast view of a castle and park in baroque manner, in the foreground to the left a fleeting erotic scene with a slumbering youth and a girl with swans alighting from a boat (possible allusion to ‘Leda and the swan’?), on the right side a hunt with dogs typical of the time, some repairs due to age, no significant damage that may result in depreciation, mounted on linen. (MA)
Lit.: Heinrich Göbel, Wandteppiche, Die Niederlande, volumes 1 and 2; Tapisserien, Wandteppiche aus den staatlichen Schlössern Baden-Württembergs.
30.04.2015 - 17:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 7,500.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 7,000.- to EUR 10,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 6,000.-
Tapestry,
Oudenaarde (Netherlands), c. 290 x 443 cm, about 1700, silk and wool verdure tapestry with a wooded landscape and vast view of a castle and park in baroque manner, in the foreground to the left a fleeting erotic scene with a slumbering youth and a girl with swans alighting from a boat (possible allusion to ‘Leda and the swan’?), on the right side a hunt with dogs typical of the time, some repairs due to age, no significant damage that may result in depreciation, mounted on linen. (MA)
Lit.: Heinrich Göbel, Wandteppiche, Die Niederlande, volumes 1 and 2; Tapisserien, Wandteppiche aus den staatlichen Schlössern Baden-Württembergs.
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| Auction: | Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 30.04.2015 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 25.04. - 30.04.2015 |
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