Large Early 18Th Century Flemish Tapestry
Stock No
WD2841739
2022
- £12,000.00
- €13,804 Euro
- $16,138 US Dollar
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Item Description
An early 18th Century Flemish tapestry woven in Lille by Guillaume Werniers. The flower vendor and his young assistants offer their flowers to the local nobility, the background of a tree lined street is typical of Lille weaving, the boarder has been designed to represent a carved frame. Werniers married the daughter of the Lille weaving mills in 1700. This is typical of his early work and he ran the mills until his death in 1738. Circa 1700.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Tetbury, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
Item Dimensions
H: 341cm W: 290cm D: 5cm
Period
18th Century & Earlier
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Tetbury, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1666 505111