#17494 • 46A: 1700's Spanish "Vegetable Paint" Tapestry

Part of Fine Jewelry,Antique & Collectables Auction (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

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Status: Sold

Est. $4,800-$6,200 Antique 1700's Spanish Wall Tapestry Hand Made W/Vegetable Paint. This is an amazing piece that was hand made & hand painted in the 1700's with vegetable paints. This is post 1750's but pre 1800's. The multi color portrait on this piece is of a "Spanish Man that perhaps partook a bit too much." This is a ultra rare find & is of amazingly high quality. The quality of the work shows in the stroke quality on the burlap material. The condition is pristine & this is a museum quality piece. This piece was hand made in Spain & was brought to the U.S. in the 1800's. Est. Value $4800-$6200. Approx. 33"x22"