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ANTIQUE #SA1154871

A 17th Century Tapestry Cushion Cover

£1,600    $2,144    €1,874
Northern Netherlands, circa 1630-1650
 
Woven in silk and wool with the depiction of an episode from the story of David and Bathsheba, as narrated in 2 Samuel, chapter 11, verse 2…
 
And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king''s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
 
The central scene within a round border and a garland of ribbon tied flowers, leaves, and fruits on a blue-black ground. In excellent condition.
 
Internal Reference: 72
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1154871
Dateline of this antique is 17th Century
Height is 56.7cm (22.3inches)
Width is 61.1cm (24.1inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique SA1154871 shown on this page was made in the 17th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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