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Rococo Decorative Tapestry

Dimensions: about 142 x 57 cm (within frame)

Technique: painting and embroidery on fabric (likely silk or linen)

Condition: Signs of wear, but the design remains clearly legible

Frame: not included

The tapestry depicts a Rococo pastoral scene, with young aristocrats in an idyllic garden.

The background landscape includes a stylized castle, typical of 18th-century French textile decorations.

The style recalls the cartoon designs for tapestries by François Boucher and Jean-Baptiste Huet, suggesting a possible origin from the Beauvais or Gobelins manufactories.

Provenance: Zurich, private collection

The tapestry will be shipped without a frame


Arazzo Decorativo Rococò

Dimensioni: 142 x 57 cm circa (entro cornice)

Tecnica: Pittura e ricamo su tessuto (probabile seta o lino)

Stato di conservazione: Segni di usura, ma composizione ben leggibile

Cornice: non inclusa

L’arazzo raffigura una scena pastorale rococò, con giovani aristocratici in un giardino idilliaco. 

Il paesaggio sullo sfondo include un castello stilizzato, tipico delle decorazioni tessili francesi del Settecento. 

Lo stile richiama i cartoni per arazzi di François Boucher e Jean-Baptiste Huet, suggerendo una possibile origine dalle manifatture di Beauvais o Gobelins.

Provenienza: Zurigo, collezione privata

L'arazzo verrà spedito senza cornice 



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Tapestry  - 57 cm - 142 cm - mechanical tapestry repainted

Textile - Switzerland - 1850-1900

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Rococo decorative tapestry on fabric, measuring about 142 by 57 cm, dating to 1850–1900, produced in Switzerland, with signs of wear and probable small missing pieces, and a mechanically repainted finish (frame not included).

Tapestry - 57 cm - 142 cm - mechanical tapestry repainted

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Rococo decorative tapestry on fabric, measuring about 142 by 57 cm, dating to 1850–1900, produced in Switzerland, with signs of wear and probable small missing pieces, and a mechanically repainted finish (frame not included).

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