Description

Gilt leather Wall hanging

Gilt  leather of the highest quality embossed and painted,

Typical for the golden skin of the early eighteenth century, this wall shows a symmetrical composition.

The inspiration for this reason came from the textile designs "Patrons d'Etoffes et de Velours" by Daniel Marot (1661-1752) published in 1703, a palmette rises from a richly decorated pedestal, surrounded by flowers and birds with berries

PERIOD: 18th century 1703-1725

DIMENSIONS: Wall 144x 224 cm (single 56 x 72 cm)

MANUFACTURE: Netherlands Mechelen

AUTHOR: Attr. Carolus Jacobs (1693-1728)

PROVENANCE: Private Collection

RELATED PRODUCTS

Castle Moritzburg (D), Stibbert Museum (I), Rijksmueum (NL), Metropolitan Musem of Art (USA)

Availability: wall composed of 8 single pieces