Lot 495
  • 495

A Flemish large-leaf hunting tapestry, Foret Sauvage, Oudenaarde late 16th century

Estimate
20,000 - 28,000 EUR
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Description

  • 281 by 289 cm.
woven with fighting lionesses, a bear and other animals, birds and an exotic flying dragon with curled tail, in a landscape setting with flowering foreground plants, and distant villages and hills, within a four-sided floral and fruit border with interspersed squirrels and rabbits, with vases of irises in each lower corner, with narrow banded yellow and brown inner border