A LOUIS XIV BEAUVAIS CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY OF 'THE EMPEROR ON...

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A LOUIS XIV BEAUVAIS CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY OF 'THE EMPEROR ON...

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A LOUIS XIV BEAUVAIS CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY OF 'THE EMPEROR ON...

The Exceptional Sale 2011
07.07.2011

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60.000 £ - 100.000 £

ca. 96.736 $ - 161.228 $

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A LOUIS XIV BEAUVAIS CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY OF 'THE EMPEROR ON A JOURNEY'
CIRCA 1700-1720, AFTER A DESIGN BY GUY VERNANSAL JEAN-BAPTISTE BELIN DE FONTENAY AND JEAN-BAPTISTE MONNOYER
A LOUIS XIV BEAUVAIS CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY OF 'THE EMPEROR ON A JOURNEY' CIRCA 1700-1720, AFTER A DESIGN BY GUY VERNANSAL JEAN-BAPTISTE BELIN DE FONTENAY AND JEAN-BAPTISTE MONNOYER Woven in wools and silks, from the ' Histoire de l'Empereur de la Chine ', depicting on the left hand side the emperor seated on cushions and carpets with servants holding a pagoda-shaped canopy, on the right hand side the mounted royal escort, with palm trees beyond, within a scrolling foliate simulated picture frame border and brown outer slip, reduced in size to the left hand side, the border to left hand side, top and bottom replaced, minor losses and areas of reweaving, especially to the light silks of the central field, and with subsequent reweaving 10 ft. 11 in. x 9 ft. 6 in. (332 cm. x 289 cm.)