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Auction archive: Lot number 180

A FRANCO-FLEMISH EXOTIC VERDURE TAPESTRY

Auction 11.05.2000
11 May 2000
Estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
ca. US$180,805 - US$271,207
Price realised:
£135,750
ca. US$204,536
Auction archive: Lot number 180

A FRANCO-FLEMISH EXOTIC VERDURE TAPESTRY

Auction 11.05.2000
11 May 2000
Estimate
£120,000 - £180,000
ca. US$180,805 - US$271,207
Price realised:
£135,750
ca. US$204,536
Beschreibung:

A FRANCO-FLEMISH EXOTIC VERDURE TAPESTRY Circa 1520-1550, possibly Tournai Depicting riders on fantastical beasts in a lush landscape of large-leafed plants, birds and thistles, within a border of ribbon-tied foliage and fruit, bottom border and left-hand border largely rewoven, with associated reweaving along bottom edge of main field, reduced in size to bottom and left, areas of reweaving to black background 8 ft. 6½ in. x 11 ft. 8½ in. (260.5 cm. x 357 cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 180
Auction:
Datum:
11 May 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A FRANCO-FLEMISH EXOTIC VERDURE TAPESTRY Circa 1520-1550, possibly Tournai Depicting riders on fantastical beasts in a lush landscape of large-leafed plants, birds and thistles, within a border of ribbon-tied foliage and fruit, bottom border and left-hand border largely rewoven, with associated reweaving along bottom edge of main field, reduced in size to bottom and left, areas of reweaving to black background 8 ft. 6½ in. x 11 ft. 8½ in. (260.5 cm. x 357 cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 180
Auction:
Datum:
11 May 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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