A PAIR OF BRUSSELS MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRIES

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£ 7 000
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04.08.2020 09:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 381421
Lot 12 | A PAIR OF BRUSSELS MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRIES
Woven in silks and wools, one depicting The Triumph of Jupiter from The Triumphs of Gods series, with Jupiter with his eagle being handed his thunderbolt by Vulcan, a further blacksmith forging another set, the foreground with Cupid holding a helmet, the other depicting The Triumph of Vulcan from The Triumphs of Gods series, depicting Vulcan's forge with Venus and Cupid, her chariot beyond; reduced in height, lacking borders, restorations
1031/4 x 831/4 in. (262 x 211.5 cm.) and 1031/2 x 861/2 in. (263 x 219.5 cm.)
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
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