Tapestry Aubusson Sporting Woodland Stag Deer Hunting Dog Massive
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- Massive tapestry with a romanticised woodland sporting scene typical of the period depicting deer, a hound and pheasants.
- Injects charm and atmosphere into the interior and soft texture and earth palette - Original size, cleaned, rebacked, a couple of tiny old repairs in the sky area which are only visible on close inspection not from a distance.
The center with a large stag protecting his doe and fawn with a pair of doe beside and a pair behind grazing. A large hunting dog on the far right on point having scented a pheasant on the ground with another in flight above and another short tailed bird in a tree. Set within a romanticised woodland scene.
Measures: Length 369 cm Height 182cm.
19th Century
circa 1830
Tapestry
France
Designers
Romantic (Of the period)
Woven
GOOD. Wear consistent with age and use.
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