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Cartoon #3: Lyre

£550.00

A mid 1800s tapestry cartoon depicting a golden lyre surrounded by branches and berries; likely relating to Greek and Roman mythology. Set on a soft green background. 

Gouache on thick paper. From Aubusson, Central France.

Visible signs of wear commensurate with use and age. Sold as seen, unframed.

(W60cm x H70.5cm)

Read more about The Making of Aubusson Tapestries here.

Should you wish to see this piece in our York showroom, please provide us with 24 hours notice - thank you.