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18th Century Tapestry Fragment

$1,500
£1,122.73
€1,297.33
CA$2,080
A$2,329.87
CHF 1,211.27
MX$28,769.17
NOK 15,430.65
SEK 14,587.28
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Mid 18th century european Tapestry Fragment. Measures: 1'9'' wide x 2'10'' long. Tapestries make integral part of the Flemish cultural heritage. Most of the tapestries have religious, mythological and historical subjects as well as hunting and harvest scenes. They are known for their high quality and extended use of colors. The oldest ones were made in the 13th century. The most important production centers were Doornik and Arras. These two centers got a lot of assignments of the Dukes of Burgundy. In the 14th century tapestries were also made in Bruges, Oudenaarde and Ghent. In the 16th century Brussels and Antwerp became important. Antwerp was also the distribution centre for the rest of Europe. In the 17th century the popularity faded and in the 18th century the making of tapestries in Flanders stopped. Measures: 9'10 wide x 7'3'' high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. part of a larger tapestry. sides fraying.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 31786 J & D Oriental Rug Co.1stDibs: LU908730704832

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