STYLE: Private Collections

STYLE: Private Collections

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Property from a Private Collection

A FLEMISH MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY, ANTWERP LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Auction Closed

November 12, 05:03 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

A FLEMISH MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY, ANTWERP LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY


woven with equestrian figures in exotic robes and turbans, set in a landscape setting including a palm tree, with formal buildings with balconies and colonnades in the distance, within an elaborate four-sided border incorporating sculptural details within swags and wreaths of flowers, and a cabochon centred with an unidentifiable crowned cypher, FRC

approximately 376cm. high, 452cm. wide; 12ft. 4in., 14ft. 8in.

Christie's, London, 13 November 2003, lot 194.