"A Wine Tasting Party" Royal Aubusson Tapestry
(mid to late 18th century)
Description
from the workshop of Pierre Dumontiel, featuring a group of figures in a pastoral garden scene drinking wine and dancing, with floral border
8 ft x 9 ft 10 in
Additional Info
This lot is offered with no reserve
re-offer due to unresponsive bidder
lot.accordion.literature.label
Les Tapisseries D'Aubusson et De Felletin, by Pierre and Dominique Chevalier (La Bibliotheque des Arts: 1988). Illus., p. 148.
Provenance
From a Private Upper East Side Collection purchased from Chevalier Inc., New York, NY in 1992
Condition
overall good condition, with some minor areas of thinning, resulting areas of loss, some apparent fading