Exotic greenery, woven in wool and silk (wool warp, wool and silk weft) with its decoration of birds and pagodas on rocky spurs, and large tropical flowers, is an example of the period's taste for Far Eastern exoticism.
Manufacture royale d'Aubusson.
18th century
The tapestry has been reduced in height and width; the borders have been added and there are several areas of restoration.
265x240cm (approx.)
Live Wednesday 18 June 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 102

Exotic greenery, woven in wool and silk (wool warp, wool and silk weft) with its decoration of birds and pagodas on rocky spurs, and large tropical flowers, is an example of the period's taste for Far Eastern exoticism. Manufacture royale d'Aubusson. 18th century The tapestry has been reduced in height and width; the borders have been added and there are several areas of restoration. 265x240cm (approx.)

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€3,900
Buyer's premium
30%
Exotic greenery, woven in wool and silk (wool warp, wool and silk weft) with its decoration of birds and pagodas on rocky spurs, and large tropical flowers, is an example of the period's taste for Far Eastern exoticism. Manufacture royale d'Aubusson. 18th century The tapestry has been reduced in height and width; the borders have been added and there are several areas of restoration. 265x240cm (approx.)
Sale Wednesday 18 June 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris