17th century French Elaborately loomed large tapestry with mountains and castle in background, depicting flushers blowing their horns to flush deer from the forest; hunters on horseback and on foot with staffs, going after deer with long spears, and grand ladies, hunters, and their dogs in foreground. Note men are wearing knee-high boots to enable them to walk through lush foliage. The ladies of the aristocracy are there to observe their noble husbands hunting, the main sport of the aristocracy in their country hunting preserves.
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Grand 18th Century French Aubusson Tapestry Rug
Item Number: 125MP
Grand 18th century French Aubusson tapestry rug adorned with geometric forms, lined with egg and dart frames on floriate decorations above scroll forms, finished with geometric forms over teal, framed with more terra cotta edging.
Price: $35,000 Discounted from $45,000