STYLE: Private Collections
STYLE: Private Collections
Property from a Private Collection
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.