Late 17th Century Verdure Tapestry
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Late 17th Century Verdure Tapestry
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 116 in (294.64 cm)Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Aubusson (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1700
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. some areas of old repairs and some areas silk worn out.
- Seller Location:Port Washington, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 45871stDibs: LU96411240620
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