Border fragments made into four-fold screen. unknown c. 1550-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 6' x W 1'11" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Anthony J. Drexel Biddle 8/7/1917; sold to J. W. Harriman 9/12/1919 [SS 4397]. French & Co. purchased from Plaza Art Gallery (J. W. Harriman sale) invoiced 11/15/1934; sold to Joseph [Zilaster ?] 11/6/1953 [SS 39654]. 2 middle panels with female figures in niches of Promise [Promissio] with streams of light radiating from her hed (L) & Confidence [Confidentia] ho
Border fragments made into four-fold screen. unknown c. 1550-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 6' x W 1'11" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Anthony J. Drexel Biddle 8/7/1917; sold to J. W. Harriman 9/12/1919 [SS 4397]. French & Co. purchased from Plaza Art Gallery (J. W. Harriman sale) invoiced 11/15/1934; sold to Joseph [Zilaster ?] 11/6/1953 [SS 39654]. 2 middle panels with female figures in niches of Promise [Promissio] with streams of light radiating from her hed (L) & Confidence [Confidentia] holding ship (R); 2 outer panels with garlands of oversize flowers & fruit 4 sections of 2 or more side borders from 1 or more tapestries, mounted on 4-fold screen. Screen is in gilded frame. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 4397 French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 39654
Size: 8435px × 8710px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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