One with a parrot seated in a tree in a thickly wooded landscape, the other with a hoopoe standing on the side of a river bank with trees and a mountainous landscape in the background and flowers in the foreground.
Both with a decorative border depicting flowers and acanthus leaves with a later yellow ochre plain edging.
Woven in wool and silk and backed with linen.
Aubusson, France, first half of the 18th century.
Old repairs consistent with age throughout.
HEIGHT: 242.5 cm (7'11")
WIDTH: 132 cm (4'4")
HEIGHT: 241 cm (7'11")
WIDTH: 133 cm (4'4")
£POA
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