A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY FRAGMENT
Lot 58

A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY FRAGMENT

LATE 16TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MARCHE REGION

Closed6 March 2012

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GBP 11,875

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A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY FRAGMENT
LATE 16TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MARCHE REGION
Woven in wools, depicting an elephant hunt, with various hunters on horseback and a herd of charging elephants, within an exotic wooded landscape with palm trees and a village in the background, in a brown outer slip
98 x 104 in. (250 x 265 cm.)

Sir Philip Sassoon Bt., Trent Park, Hertfordshire, recorded in the corridor in 1939
Sold anonymously, Christie's London, 14 November 2002, Lot 186