Japanese Export Tapestry With Continental Motif -
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:: DESCRIPTION:
Japanese Export Tapestry With Continental Motif - Possibly Edo Period? Antique Painted Woven Tapestry - Composed of various fibres possibly cotton and silk in the manner of mediveal european tapestries. We have had various opinions about this tapestry - there seems to be a shared consensus that it was possibly made in the Edo period for a wealthy European living in Japan or export. Possibly a biblical scene - note style of sandles, buildings, animals etc.
* please note: the shipping quotes provided allow for tapestry to be carefully folded for shipping (too large to ship flat)
:: CONDITION:
This is a used, antique item pre-owned. Please take a look at images carefully. Although the painted portion of the tapestry has been preserved and is in relatively good condition - borders and edges show significant wear, minor losses, damage and wear evident. Loops at top edge of back designed so that tapestry can be displayed on a rod or similar.
ITEM No:
MCG00004
:: DIMENSIONS:
Height: 83" inches long (approx.) Width: 59" inches wide (approx.) Weight: 1.8 kilograms (does notinclude packaging)
Japanese Export Tapestry With Continental Motif - Possibly Edo Period? Antique Painted Woven Tapestry - Composed of various fibres possibly cotton and silk in the manner of mediveal european tapestries. We have had various opinions about this tapestry - there seems to be a shared consensus that it was possibly made in the Edo period for a wealthy European living in Japan or export. Possibly a biblical scene - note style of sandles, buildings, animals etc.
* please note: the shipping quotes provided allow for tapestry to be carefully folded for shipping (too large to ship flat)
:: CONDITION:
This is a used, antique item pre-owned. Please take a look at images carefully. Although the painted portion of the tapestry has been preserved and is in relatively good condition - borders and edges show significant wear, minor losses, damage and wear evident. Loops at top edge of back designed so that tapestry can be displayed on a rod or similar.
ITEM No:
MCG00004
:: DIMENSIONS:
Height: 83" inches long (approx.) Width: 59" inches wide (approx.) Weight: 1.8 kilograms (does notinclude packaging)
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Japanese Export Tapestry With Continental Motif -
Estimate CA$1,500 - CA$1,725
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