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THBFlemish Game Park Tapestry, 16th Century
About Seller
1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveApr 30, 2016 - May 1, 2016
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Flemish, mid to late 16th century. Detailed hand woven tapestry textile panel with a complex composition depicting architecture in background flanked by leafy green trees, male figures on horseback and on foot with pointed spears and accompanying by hounds hunt a horned bull , foreground with courting couples, woman playing mandolin and standing man conversing with young woman. Tapestry with leaves, flowers and small animals throughout including rabbit in lower left corner. Overall measures approximately 84" x 67". Provenance: Joanna Booth, 247 Kings Road, Chelsea, London, England whereby acquired by Dr. Woody Cobbs & Mrs. Honor Cobbs, Atlanta, Georgia in April of 2005. Note: Copy of correspondence from Joanna Booth with images of work available upon request.
Condition
Little to no visible moth damage. Scattered restoration work throughout form typically in small sections of thread work intended to join or support textile--approximately 5% overall. Scattered areas throughout in need of restoration--mostly in small sections with light losses. Tapestry with later surround and back, currently with five holes with metal rivets. Slight fading of colors, commensurate with age and minor light exposure. Colors well-represented in images--tapestry in yellow and green tones throughout. No other overt damage, losses or repairs.
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