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Large Early 18Th Century Flemish Tapestry

Stock No

WD2841739

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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 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

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