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A tapestry, “La poesie pastoral”, tapestry weave, ca 251,5 x 283 cm, after Boucher, France 18th century.

Estimate
30 000 - 40 000 SEK
2 830 - 3 770 EUR
3 240 - 4 320 USD
Hammer price
42 000 SEK
Bidding requires special pre approval.
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
Head Specialist Carpets, textiles and Islamic works of art
+46 (0)708 19 12 58
A tapestry, “La poesie pastoral”, tapestry weave, ca 251,5 x 283 cm, after Boucher, France 18th century.

A polychrome pastoral scene with trees, flowers and a shepherdess playing flute for two sheep. Inscriptions: "Pastorum Carmina Ludo" and "La Poesie Pastorale". A border with flowers and in the corners a crown. Wool and silk. Lined.

Some partly hard wear, slightly dirty, restored, repairs, additions, damages. The border is possibly from another tapestry from the 18th century.

Provenance

Private collection from a Swedish noble family.