LOT 171  A Flemish Biblical Tapestry  

A Flemish Biblical Tapestry Second Half 16th Century depicting the Queen of Sheba meeting with Kin...

A Flemish Biblical Tapestry Second Half 16th Century depicting the Queen of Sheba meeting with King Solomon. 8 feet 9 inches x 8 feet 2 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Private Collection of Merle Reskin Condition Report Appearing in overall stable and ready to hang condition. Possibly cut down from a larger tapestry as suggested by interruptions in the continuous border. Otherwise, well conserved with reasonably bright colors and professionally conserved or repaired areas throughout. With a linen backing and metal loops for hanging at the top edge. Additional images are available upon request. Provenance Provenance: L'Antiquaire, Inc., New York, 1981