Lot 151

"A Wine Tasting Party" Royal Aubusson Tapestry (mid to late 18th century)

Estimate: $5,000 - $1,000

Price Realized: $3,125 Includes buyer's premium

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Lot 151
"A Wine Tasting Party" Royal Aubusson Tapestry (mid to late 18th century)
Description

from the workshop of Pierre Dumontiel, featuring a group of figures in a pastoral garden scene drinking wine and dancing, with floral border

8 ft x 9 ft 10 in

Additional Info


This lot is offered with no reserve

Literature

Les Tapisseries D'Aubusson et De Felletin, by Pierre and Dominique Chevalier (La Bibliotheque des Arts: 1988). Illus., p. 148.

Provenance

From a Private Upper East Side Collection

purchased from Chevalier Inc., New York, NY in 1992

Condition

overall good condition, with some minor areas of thinning, resulting areas of loss, some apparent fading


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Contact Information
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