Property of a Private New York Collection A Brussels Mythological Tapestry, First Half 18th CenturyThe exterior border monogrammed BB centered by a shield (the Brussels townmark), and D.Asilk and wool 11 ft 6 1/2 in. by 8 ft 3 2/1 in.; 3.5 by 2.5m.Condition reportFor further information on the condition of this lot please contact DecorativeArtsNY@sothebys.com ProvenanceVojtech Blau, New YorkCatalogue noteThis tapestry depicts Apollo and Daphne and bears the marks of the town of Brussels and the workshop of Daniel Abeloos, a Brussels weaver who obtained the town's privilege in 1663 and worked there for the remainder of his career.
Property of a Private New York Collection A Brussels Mythological Tapestry, First Half 18th CenturyThe exterior border monogrammed BB centered by a shield (the Brussels townmark), and D.Asilk and wool 11 ft 6 1/2 in. by 8 ft 3 2/1 in.; 3.5 by 2.5m.Condition reportFor further information on the condition of this lot please contact DecorativeArtsNY@sothebys.com ProvenanceVojtech Blau, New YorkCatalogue noteThis tapestry depicts Apollo and Daphne and bears the marks of the town of Brussels and the workshop of Daniel Abeloos, a Brussels weaver who obtained the town's privilege in 1663 and worked there for the remainder of his career.
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