Tuesday 4 June 2024
A Franco-Flemish millefleurs tapestry, Early 16th century,A noblewoman stands to centre reading...
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Description
A Franco-Flemish millefleurs tapestry,
Early 16th century,
A noblewoman stands to centre reading a scroll in front of ducks swimming in a stream, three male figures and a female attendant stand in the field of flowers around her, some areas of reweaving, later backed, 233 x 242cm
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