A Berlin Chinoiserie tapestry
A Berlin Chinoiserie tapestry
Polychrome wool and silk. Depicting four figures against a panoramic water landscape with a pagoda. Flanked on each side by a palm and a bizarre flowering shrub. A Chinoiserie style rock formation in the left foreground. Bordered by three-dimensional foliage. Restored, minor additions, backed with linen. H 358, W 316 cm.
Attributed to the Jean Barraban manufactory, designed ca, 1710, probably woven by Charles Vigne, after 1725.
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A Berlin Chinoiserie tapestry
Polychrome wool and silk. Depicting four figures against a panoramic water landscape with a pagoda. Flanked on each side by a palm and a bizarre flowering shrub. A Chinoiserie style rock formation in the left foreground. Bordered by three-dimensional foliage. Restored, minor additions, backed with linen. H 358, W 316 cm.
Attributed to the Jean Barraban manufactory, designed ca, 1710, probably woven by Charles Vigne, after 1725.