Lot 225
  • 225

A FLEMISH TAPESTRY FRAGMENT OF THE DELPHIC SIBYL CIRCA 1500, Possibly Tournai

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • textile
  • height 88 in.; width 31 3/4 in.
  • 224 cm; 81 cm

Provenance

Probably Fritz August von Kaulbach, Munich
L. Bernheimer, Munich, August 1930

Condition

Restorations throughout. Some open warps and wear. Some piecing and patching. Some fading but good colors. New backing.
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