16th Jul, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST

Summer Fine Sale

 
  Lot 179
 

179

Aubusson Verdure Tapestry
Central France, 18th/19th century

Depicting an exotic bird beneath a wooded landscape and water with dwelling beyond, enclosed by floral borders, and plain guard stripes, 250cm by 130cm

Sold for £480
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

The top and bottom ends complete and folded under, several tears to the plain gaurd stripes, several small repaired rips to edges and extensive breaks in the main body of the tapesty, padding sown to the reverse in several places.

Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,... Lot 179 - Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Central France,...

 


We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated.

Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession.

We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.

Auction: Summer Fine Sale, 16th Jul, 2022

The sale includes British and European Ceramics and Glass, Asian Art, Clocks and Barometers, Rugs and Carpets, Works of Art, Furniture and Garden Furniture and Statuary. 

 

Viewing

Sunday 10 July 11am-4pm, Monday 11 July to Friday 15 July 10am-4pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.

View all lots in this sale

Sell one like this

If you've got a similar item to sell, complete the valuation form below and one of our experts will get in touch. 

YOUR DETAILS

ITEM DETAILS

Upload images

Drag and drop .jpg images here to upload, or click here to select images.


CONFIRM & SUBMIT