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Bonhams informs us in a press release that a couple of Nairn (north of Scotland, near Highlands) moves to modernize. That is why the auction house offers their pair of curtains, estimated 4 K£. Each…
Tagged: Jacobean
Started by Pierre Tavlitzki. Last reply by Pierre Tavlitzki Jul 29.
The Oriental rugs and carpets have to be considered as art. A part of the usual furnishings of Iran or India, their higher quality is a mark of hospitality and comfort. The carpet is probably as old…
Tagged: Agra
Started by Pierre Tavlitzki. Last reply by Pierre Tavlitzki Mar 4.
AUCTION HOUSES referred below : Bonhams Site Press Phillips de Pury Site Press Sotheby's Site Press PAST SALES Bonhams, Knowle, July 28 curtains made from 17th century Scottish bed drapes (lot 278…
Started by Pierre Tavlitzki Jan 17.
All Results in BOLD In the sale of Orientalist art by Gros - Delettrez in Paris on December 15, there is a tapestry of Brussels from the eighteenth century, 3 x 5.5m, on the theme of the Caravan to…
Started by Pierre Tavlitzki Dec. 24, 2008.
Lot 68 of Sotheby's sale in Paris on October 22 is typical of the taste in the eighteenth century for some decorative overload. The center of this very large carpet (5.67 x 6.03 m) is a cartouche of…
Tagged: Savonnerie
Started by Pierre Tavlitzki. Last reply by Pierre Tavlitzki Oct. 23, 2008.
Michel Audran, who belonged to a family of artists, specialized in tapestry, and held the post of "entrepreneur" (contractor) of the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins in Paris. His work spans 40 years.…
Started by Pierre Tavlitzki. Last reply by Pierre Tavlitzki Sep. 22, 2008.
This Portière des Renommées is three times royal. Its drawing, made from Le Brun, is a compendium of everything that could symbolize the glory of King Louis XIV. It shows the royal crown hold by put…
Started by Pierre Tavlitzki. Last reply by Pierre Tavlitzki Jul. 8, 2008.
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