Premium pages left without account:

Auction archive: Lot number 285

A FLEMISH MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY

Estimate
£18,000 - £22,000
ca. US$29,869 - US$36,507
Price realised:
£21,250
ca. US$35,262
Auction archive: Lot number 285

A FLEMISH MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY

Estimate
£18,000 - £22,000
ca. US$29,869 - US$36,507
Price realised:
£21,250
ca. US$35,262
Beschreibung:

A FLEMISH MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY
BRUSSELS, BY URBAN AND DANIEL IV LEYNIERS, CIRCA 1729-1745, AFTER DESIGNS BY JAN VAN ORLEY AND AUGUSTIN COPPENS
A FLEMISH MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY BRUSSELS, BY URBAN AND DANIEL IV LEYNIERS, CIRCA 1729-1745, AFTER DESIGNS BY JAN VAN ORLEY AND AUGUSTIN COPPENS Woven in silks and wools, depicting 'The Triumph of Neptune', with Psyche being directed across the sea, nymphs and figures emblematic of wind in attendance, in a rocky landscape, within a simulated picture frame border with ribbon-twist and entrelac, the angles with foliate-wrapped cabochons, the lower right of field with weaver's mark 'V.L.D.L.', slightly reduced in height 12 ft. 10 in. x 7 ft. 10 in. (390 cm. x 238 cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 285
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
5 November 2009, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A FLEMISH MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY
BRUSSELS, BY URBAN AND DANIEL IV LEYNIERS, CIRCA 1729-1745, AFTER DESIGNS BY JAN VAN ORLEY AND AUGUSTIN COPPENS
A FLEMISH MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY BRUSSELS, BY URBAN AND DANIEL IV LEYNIERS, CIRCA 1729-1745, AFTER DESIGNS BY JAN VAN ORLEY AND AUGUSTIN COPPENS Woven in silks and wools, depicting 'The Triumph of Neptune', with Psyche being directed across the sea, nymphs and figures emblematic of wind in attendance, in a rocky landscape, within a simulated picture frame border with ribbon-twist and entrelac, the angles with foliate-wrapped cabochons, the lower right of field with weaver's mark 'V.L.D.L.', slightly reduced in height 12 ft. 10 in. x 7 ft. 10 in. (390 cm. x 238 cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 285
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
5 November 2009, London, King Street
Try LotSearch

Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!

  • Search lots and bid
  • Price database and artist analysis
  • Alerts for your searches
Create an alert now!

Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.

Create an alert