Tapestry,
Aubusson (Central France), c. 279 x 287 cm, about 1731, verdure tapestry of silk and wool weaving, classical landscape motif typical of the period with wooded scene, a heron, a parrot and a view of a temple of Diana with a bell, the tapestry features the signature (L. B. M. R. DAUBUSSON.) of the weaver’s workshops of “Louis Boffinet”, who is documented around 1731, wholly complete with a few repairs due to age. (MA)
Further reading:
Heinrich Göbel, Wandteppiche, Die Romanischen Länder, vols 1 and 2; Tapisserien, Wandteppiche aus den staatlichen Schlössern Baden-Württembergs.
12.09.2017 - 17:00
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EUR 4,500.-
Tapestry,
Aubusson (Central France), c. 279 x 287 cm, about 1731, verdure tapestry of silk and wool weaving, classical landscape motif typical of the period with wooded scene, a heron, a parrot and a view of a temple of Diana with a bell, the tapestry features the signature (L. B. M. R. DAUBUSSON.) of the weaver’s workshops of “Louis Boffinet”, who is documented around 1731, wholly complete with a few repairs due to age. (MA)
Further reading:
Heinrich Göbel, Wandteppiche, Die Romanischen Länder, vols 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: | 12.09.2017 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 06.09. - 12.09.2017 |