ID 1345068
Lot 8 | A ROYAL LOUIS XIV SAVONNERIE CARPET FRAGMENT
Estimate value
$ 150 000 – 250 000
FRANCE, CIRCA 1664-1667, WOVEN AT THE LOURDET WORKSHOP AT CHAILLOT, THE DESIGN ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES LE BRUN
Composite, the central panel woven with an arrow-filled quiver and bows against a ribbon-tied laurel wreath, the dark brown ground woven with acanthus foliage, spaced by bands of scrolls, sunbursts and fleurs-de-lys
Approx. 13 ft. 7 in. by 10 ft. 5 in. (4.14 m. by 3.18 m.)
Provenance
Supplied to Louis XIV for the galerie d'Apollon of the Louvre, circa 1667.
Acquired from Galerie Kugel, Paris.
| Medium: | Textile, Wool |
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| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Rugs & carpets |
| Medium: | Textile, Wool |
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| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Rugs & carpets |
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