Lot 563

A German or Dutch embroidered tapestry, 1st half of the 17th century

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A108kua | Live auction | 1169 Lots

Hammer price € 2,900

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Description

Exquisitely embroidered tapestry composed of different coloured wool and silver wire on a linen base. The centre section with a sumptuously arranged composition of trailing vines, vases, floral ornaments and animals. Wide border with alternating roses and tulips, set off with a curved, short fringe. Some of the seams coming apart, wear in places. Iron rod with side mounting perforations. The back lined in modern fabric. Dimensions 207 x 145 cm.

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General Information

The auction starts on Monday, May 18, 2026 at 10 am (CEST) with Lot no. 001 - 861 and continues on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10 am (CEST) with Lot no. 862 - 1172. The pre-sale view will take place from May 12 - May 15 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CEST). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.