Tapestry (2) - 29.3 cm - 18.3 cm

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Two silk tapestries under glass, framed in a gold-toned border, produced in France by Neyret Frères and after Pierre-Auguste Cot, dating from the late 19th century, depicting L’Orage and Le Printemps, with the frame measuring 45 × 29.3 cm and the textile 32 × 18.3 cm.

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Old tapestries under glass, framed - these two tapestries are woven in silk - they bear, at the bottom left, the initials NF for the Manufacture NEYRET Frères, located in St Etienne - established in 1823 and specialized in silk ribbon weaving - gold and silver are used for titles and official decorations (such as the sashes of elected officials, ribbons for ministerial decorations - military......). Specializing in its craft - weaving - this Manufacture is recognized for its silk woven panels, always in grisaille.
Bottom right - a signature after 'PA COT' for Pierre Auguste Cot, French painter who died in 1883.
These two tapestries depict two paintings - The Storm and Spring - one created in 1873 and the other in 1880.
The theme of two young people in the carefree age - a young girl entwined by a faun in the spirit of mythology - these two scenes take place in a natural environment surrounded by greenery - plants - trees.
Very beautiful weaving work, with fine original framing. This production can be dated to the late 19th century.
Golden ribboned and beaded border - Marie-Louise in fabric with a heraldic gold color pattern.
Frame dimensions 45cm by 29.3cm.
Tapestry 32cm by 18.3cm.

Old tapestries under glass, framed - these two tapestries are woven in silk - they bear, at the bottom left, the initials NF for the Manufacture NEYRET Frères, located in St Etienne - established in 1823 and specialized in silk ribbon weaving - gold and silver are used for titles and official decorations (such as the sashes of elected officials, ribbons for ministerial decorations - military......). Specializing in its craft - weaving - this Manufacture is recognized for its silk woven panels, always in grisaille.
Bottom right - a signature after 'PA COT' for Pierre Auguste Cot, French painter who died in 1883.
These two tapestries depict two paintings - The Storm and Spring - one created in 1873 and the other in 1880.
The theme of two young people in the carefree age - a young girl entwined by a faun in the spirit of mythology - these two scenes take place in a natural environment surrounded by greenery - plants - trees.
Very beautiful weaving work, with fine original framing. This production can be dated to the late 19th century.
Golden ribboned and beaded border - Marie-Louise in fabric with a heraldic gold color pattern.
Frame dimensions 45cm by 29.3cm.
Tapestry 32cm by 18.3cm.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
3 kg
No. of items
2
Material
Silk
Country of Origin
France
Height
29.3 cm
Width
18.3 cm
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Estimated Period
20th century
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
70%
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