Origin: France - Manufacture du Faubourg Saint Marcel
Period: 17th century
Provenance: Private Collection
Composition: Wool and silk
Dimension: W 250 x H 350
Tapestry from the Faubourg Saint Marcel factory, signed on the right at the bottom.
woven in wool and silk representation of the duality between Cupid symbolizing divine celestial love and evil symbolized by the dragon killed by the hunter and representing instinctive love on earth.
Tapestry with a hunter is signed HC (Hippolyte de Ccoumans).
Bright freshness of the colours and extremely fine weaving (7 to 8 lines per cm)
Original dimensions with a border rich in fruit and flowers.
Our house assures you the sale of a tapestry with invoice and approved expertise, well cleaned, in good condition with its fixing system. If necessary, we will inform you of the work that has been done. All our tapestries can be presented to you at your home in France and neighbouring countries before your final decision.