Auction 62 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

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An early 17th century tapestry


Estimate

20.000 - 30.000


Session 1

13 December 2016



Description

Polychrome woollen yarn
Centre depicting allegory of good love inspired by Jean Leclerc's "Les Amours de Gombault et Macée"
Richly decorated frame depicting architectonic and floral motifs, cartouches depicting the Cardinal Virtues (Justice, Prudence, Temperance and Courage)
France, 1st quarter of the 17th century
(restorations and dust)

390x336 cm


Category

Tapestries



Closed Auction