Pair of Framed Brussels Tapestry Portraits

Description:

Pair of Framed Brussels Tapestry Portraits, France, 16th century, rectangular shapes with depictions of an emperor and his wife, the background animated with architecture and boats,18 1/4 x 24 1/2, set in mahogany frames, 25 3/4 x 32 in.
Estimate $400-600

He has a number of thin areas and are more noticeable when held to a light (see additional image). She has an area to lower left with losses and a few thin area noticeable when held to a light.


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