Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art and Decorative Arts

Online-Only Auction, 9 - 16 September 2019

Glass, Jewellery, European furniture, Ceramics and Silver

Sold for

ZAR 70 350
Lot 68
  • A Flemish narrative Old Testament biblical tapestry, 17/18th century
  • A Flemish narrative Old Testament biblical tapestry, 17/18th century
  • A Flemish narrative Old Testament biblical tapestry, 17/18th century
  • A Flemish narrative Old Testament biblical tapestry, 17/18th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 70 350

About this Item

A Flemish narrative Old Testament biblical tapestry, 17/18th century

woven, indistinct figures before a citadel, treed hills and foliage, a female figure with attendants, possibly Arabic numerals to the hem of her garment, a figure wearing a turban on a horse attended by soldiers, later salvage, extreme distress, restorations, later stitching and backing, 218cm high, 360cm wide



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