A SET OF SIX LOUIS XIV PASTORAL TAPESTRY PANELS
GOBELINS, CIRCA 1710, AFTER CLAUDE AUDRAN LE JEUNE, ANTOINE WATTEAU AND ALEXANDRE-FRANÇOIS-DESPORTES
A SET OF SIX LOUIS XIV PASTORAL TAPESTRY PANELS GOBELINS, CIRCA 1710, AFTER CLAUDE AUDRAN LE JEUNE, ANTOINE WATTEAU AND ALEXANDRE-FRANÇOIS DESPORTES Each with rectangular panel depicting sellers of various wares including a flower saleswoman, a lady selling wool and a man and hunter carrying a duck, each within a Bérainesque canopy with birds and trailing grapevines, the lower section with further emblems relating to the figure, the side guard borders turned over, limited areas of re-weaving, the top 10 in. (25 cm.) of each panel of slightly differing weave and color thus possibly added in the 18th century 6 ft. 1½ in. (222 cm.) high, 1 ft. 11 in. (59 cm.) wide (6)
A SET OF SIX LOUIS XIV PASTORAL TAPESTRY PANELS
GOBELINS, CIRCA 1710, AFTER CLAUDE AUDRAN LE JEUNE, ANTOINE WATTEAU AND ALEXANDRE-FRANÇOIS-DESPORTES
A SET OF SIX LOUIS XIV PASTORAL TAPESTRY PANELS GOBELINS, CIRCA 1710, AFTER CLAUDE AUDRAN LE JEUNE, ANTOINE WATTEAU AND ALEXANDRE-FRANÇOIS DESPORTES Each with rectangular panel depicting sellers of various wares including a flower saleswoman, a lady selling wool and a man and hunter carrying a duck, each within a Bérainesque canopy with birds and trailing grapevines, the lower section with further emblems relating to the figure, the side guard borders turned over, limited areas of re-weaving, the top 10 in. (25 cm.) of each panel of slightly differing weave and color thus possibly added in the 18th century 6 ft. 1½ in. (222 cm.) high, 1 ft. 11 in. (59 cm.) wide (6)
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