A PAIR OF BRUSSELS MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRIES

Lot 12
04.08.2020 09:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 7 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 12 | A PAIR OF BRUSSELS MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRIES
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
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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