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Palatial Pair 19th Century European Tapestries - Cher browse these categories for related items... All Items: Textiles: Tapestries: Pre 1900: item #274188 Please refer to our stock #T0402 when inquiring.
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A large pair of Palatial tapestries. European , circa: 1800's. . Measuring: Each: 132" High by 54" wide ( 11 Feet high by 4.5
Feet wide ) Covering a total area displayed together as a pair : 132" X 120" (11 Feet high by 10 Feet wide). This exceptionally large pair of tapestries each display different scenes which compliment each other. The pair exhibit numerous figures of nobles and warriors as well as horses. Set among a landscape of floral and fauna with Castles and flags upon upward poles the scenes are dramatic and rich with fine detail and rich color. The pair of tapestries were acquired by Sonny Bono and Cher in the 1960's. Cher's love of collecting Antiques has been shown in her interiors of homes many times. A signed C.O.A issued by Sotheby's and signed by Cher accompanies the sale of the tapestries. ______________________________________________________________________ Exhibitions of Cher's Interior: Architectural Digest- Oct. 1991 Architectural Digest- Oct. 1996 Architectural Digest- Aug. 2002 ______________________________________________________________________ Provenance: 1960's --------- Collection of a London Dealer. 1960s - 1974 -- Collection of Cher and Sonny Bono 1974 - 1999 --- Collection of Cher, California, United States. 1999 ---------- Collection of Sotheby's, N.Y., United States. 1999 - 2004 --- Collection of a Gentleman, United States. |
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