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May & Associés

350 - A wool and silk tapestry depicting Juno coming to borrow Venus’s girdle (Book XIV of the *Iliad*). The two deities are depicted in a lush landscape with a fruit tree, a bridge, and a tower in the background, and an obelisk, a dolphin, and plants in the foreground; a beautiful border decorated with flowers (roses, irises, anemones, tulips…), foliage, lambrequins, incense burners, fluted vases, fruit baskets, incense burners, cartouches, and pearl necklaces.

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€3,000 - 4,000

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27.6%

A wool and silk tapestry depicting Juno coming to borrow Venus’s girdle (Book XIV of the *Iliad*). The two deities are depicted in a lush landscape with a fruit tree, a bridge, and a tower in the background, and an obelisk, a dolphin, and plants in the foreground; a beautiful border decorated with flowers (roses, irises, anemones, tulips…), foliage, lambrequins, incense burners, fluted vases, fruit baskets, incense burners, cartouches, and pearl necklaces. Aubusson, second half of the 17th century H. 240 cm - W. 195 cm (some restoration) Expert: Laurence FLIGNY, Paris Expert: FLIGNY Laurence

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Auction details

LARGE CATALOG SALE - Furniture, Art Objects
Tuesday, November 24
10:30 AM
4, rue du Maréchal-Foch
59100 Roubaix, France

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May & Associés +33 3 28 33 70 33 contact@mayassocies.com
On Drouot for 9 years avec More than 19,000 lots published

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