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THE PETA SMYTH COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE TEXTILES AND TAPESTRIES
Lot 12TP
An Aubusson tapestry
Circa 1750
21 March 2023, 10:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £8,925 inc. premium

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An Aubusson tapestry

Circa 1750
Designed with two courtly couples, set within a verdant landscape, the whole enclosed by elaborate acanthus leaf border, 270cm high x 185cm wide

Footnotes

Compare to 'La Jeunesse', from the series 'Ages de la vie', based on engravings by Nicolas de Larmessin after the set of four paintings by Nicolas Lancret, now in the collection of the National Gallery, London.

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