Antique Tapestry
Provenance and age unknown. Purchased from a gentleman who purchased it 30 + years ago from an antique dealer. French gardens (Versailles?) scene with royal lady (Marie Antoinette?) being carried. Hanging from and supported by stained wood. finials are iron. 45” long w/ finials Tapestry itself is 37” x 21”
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Hi Jill,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
This was done in the late 19th Century, when there was a revival of the late 18th Century Rococo aesthetic
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique Rococo Revival Aubusson style wool garden tapestry panel
late 19th Century
The rectangular panel depicting figures in period dress in a landscape, with birds
tapestry panel 21 by 37 inches; mounted on wooden rods with iron finials with an overall length 45 inches
CONDITION: some fading visible
PROVENANCE: third owner, second owner acquired it 30+ years ago from an antique dealer
$500-800*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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