Probably Brussels Workshop After David Teniers II (1610-1690) - Tapestry - 90 cm - 77 cm - A "Kermesse" tapestry






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Antique Baroque tapestry fragment titled “Kermesse”, wool, origin the Netherlands, dating to the early 18th century, measuring 90 by 77 cm (frame included 90 by 77 cm), in acceptable condition with heavy wear and possibly missing minor parts.
Description from the seller
"Kermesse" - a Flemish "Teniers" tapestry fragment, after David Teniers the Younger.
- 79 x 66 cm (90 x 77 cm with frame)
- In need of restoration / Sold as-is
- Provenance: Private collection in Bordeaux
- Certificate of authenticity provided with purchase.
- Delivery via professional shipping service.
- Colors in good condition.
Generally known as `Teniers' Tapestries, the extensive series were inspired by the paintings of David II Teniers (1610-1690) and depict everyday scenes of country life and commercial activities. They were immensely popular commissions from the late seventeenth century through to the middle of the eighteenth century. The `Teniers' tapestries were woven by many Brussels weavers and also in other centres such as Lille, Oudenaarde, Beauvais and Madrid.
Seller's Story
"Kermesse" - a Flemish "Teniers" tapestry fragment, after David Teniers the Younger.
- 79 x 66 cm (90 x 77 cm with frame)
- In need of restoration / Sold as-is
- Provenance: Private collection in Bordeaux
- Certificate of authenticity provided with purchase.
- Delivery via professional shipping service.
- Colors in good condition.
Generally known as `Teniers' Tapestries, the extensive series were inspired by the paintings of David II Teniers (1610-1690) and depict everyday scenes of country life and commercial activities. They were immensely popular commissions from the late seventeenth century through to the middle of the eighteenth century. The `Teniers' tapestries were woven by many Brussels weavers and also in other centres such as Lille, Oudenaarde, Beauvais and Madrid.
