
Toile de Nantes 'Le mouton chéri', large roller-printed cotton fabric representing pastoral scenes, printed in red after a design by Pierre Mader, possibly made as a bed cover, a few light stains or spots, approximately 2020 x 1200mm., [Nantes, Favre & Petitpierre & Cie, c.1785]; together with 4 smaller pieces (5) Footnotes: A fine large rococco fabric design inspired by a pastoral scene ('Le mouton chéri') engraved by René Gaillard after a lost painting by Francois Boucher. Images include various courting couples, lovers, mothers feeding, and 'country folk' amongst trees, ruins, etc. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing




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