A Late 17th Century Aubusson Verdure Tapestry

Worked in coloured silks and wool, exotic birds and deer are depicted beside a river, with trees and flowers.

The tapestry retains its original border of trailing flowers and fruit, with cherubs holding a crown above a lion’s head in the top corners.

France, circa 1680-1700.

Length 13 feet, height 8 feet 8 inches.

Ref 353

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