Beginning of the 19th Century, Pair of Tapestries from Aubusson Manufactory
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Beginning of the 19th Century, Pair of Tapestries from Aubusson Manufactory
About the Item
- Creator:Aubusson Manufacture (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 102.37 in (260 cm)Width: 76.78 in (195 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Materials and Techniques:Silk,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU112321484242
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