Tapestry Valance Decorated With Drapery And Garlands Of Flowers, 18th Century
- Tapestry valance featuring a design of drapery and garlands of , woven in an Aubusson workshop during the second half of the 18th century. This tapestry depicts drapery tied in knots and adorned with simulated gold-thread trimmings (fringes, cords, and tassels). On either side, the selvedge of the faux fabric is adorned with a garland of freshly cut roses and daisies, separated by a garland of oak leaves arranged in a cascading pattern.
- A similar piece of textile is held at the Cognacq-Jay Museum under inventory number J1025 (link).
- Signs of wear are present (see photos); the tapestry is lined.
- Dimensions - Height: 215 cm, Width at top: 175 cm, Width at bottom: 192.5 cm
- A similar piece of textile is held at the Cognacq-Jay Museum under inventory number J1025 (link).
- Signs of wear are present (see photos); the tapestry is lined.
- Dimensions - Height: 215 cm, Width at top: 175 cm, Width at bottom: 192.5 cm
3 800 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Width: 192,5 cm
Height: 215 cm
Reference (ID): 1824148
Availability: In stock
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