Offered by Antiquités Olivier Alberteau
General antiques dealer in Nantes
Wool and silk tapestry, representing the fortune teller.
Carrying her sleeping child on her back, the gypsy has just placed her basket on the ground and is busy reading the lines of the hand of a young shepherdess, whose animals are grazing a little further away.
*In a door format, this tapestry keeps beautiful colors and a flowered border. (probably narrowed in height in the upper part).
Aubusson, 18th century.
Height: 259 cm.
Width: 166 cm.
Good condition of the house, some wear and tear.