17th/18thC tapestry (AF)
A large 17th century Flemish tapestry
Depicting ladies celebrating the return of soldiers from battle (a.f.),
238 x 345cm.
Sold for £5,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: Beckley Park, Oxfordshire and thence by family descent.

Auction Notices

  • Please note that this tapestry probably depicts Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist, and was shown hanging in the Hall at Beckley Park in Country Life in March 1929.

Category: Collectibles / Costume and Textiles


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