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Tapestry Portiere Country House Terrace Birds

$6,882.08
£5,000
€5,860.81
CA$9,395.35
A$10,451.94
CHF 5,479.04
MX$127,720.14
NOK 69,768.71
SEK 65,677.58
DKK 43,748.70
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About the Item

-Attractive tapestry unusually depicting a large Baroque country house or mansion with turrets in the background -The four exotic birds in the foreground are a charming feature, they could be domestic birds such as herons or cranes as their bodies although their bodies are heavier with larger feathers suggesting a large stork -Fine weaving the foliage and trees have wonderful detail and the full bodied feathers are also beautifully defined which gives the tapestry a three dimensional quality -Perfect size for a portiere, venetian window or narrow space Machine woven, depicting four large, exotic birds under a tree in front of a large country house with turrets and a terrace with steps leading down to the garden or parkland landscape. woven in shades of brown, grey, ochre, black and red. Brown selvedge edge Measures: height 283cm., 111 1/2" 9ft31/2" width 122cm., 48" 4ft.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 111.42 in (283 cm)Width: 48.04 in (122 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
  • Style:
    Baroque Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BUNGAY, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3867332199632

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