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Antique 17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry, with the Courtship of Apollo

$39,995
$64,99538% Off
£29,895.85
£48,971.9138% Off
€34,884.29
€57,242.4638% Off
CA$56,161.11
CA$92,039.4038% Off
A$57,127.71
A$93,732.1738% Off
CHF 32,620.74
CHF 53,806.2038% Off
MX$690,991.11
MX$1,131,048.3438% Off
NOK 380,374.99
NOK 623,58738% Off
SEK 386,203.07
SEK 632,152.9038% Off
DKK 260,785.64
DKK 427,968.5838% Off

About the Item

An antique 17th century Flemish mythological tapestry, size 9'1 H x 12'8 W, envisioning The Courtship of Apollo, with the Greek deity Apollo at left with his lyre and laurel garland, courting Daphne before her metamorphosis into a laurel tree. The scene unfolds within a thematically relevant verdant landscape. Enclosed within a border of various flowering motifs. Wool with silk inlay. Excellent condition. An amazing find, and an incredible addition to one's interior decor! Hanging: The tapestry comes ready for hanging, with linen backing and a strip of hook and loop tape at the top end, which can be connected to the opposite side of the supplied hook and loop tape, which could be tacked to your wall. For those who prefer the use of a tapestry rod, we can add the appropriate size loops to accommodate your needs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 109 in (276.86 cm)Width: 152 in (386.08 cm)Depth: 0.05 in (1.27 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 251501stDibs: LU1201220091692

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