Bidspirit auction | 20thC French Jacquard Wall Tapestry

20thC French Jacquard Wall Tapestry w Tavern Scene - Large mid-century (circa 1950s-1970s) French pictorial wall tapestry depicting a classic 17th-century style Flemish or Dutch tavern/bar scene, heavily reminiscent of genre works by David Teniers the Younger. Ink-stamped with ”Made in France” on reverse. Machine-woven Jacquard textile, rendered in highly desirable monochromatic sepia and golden-tea color palette. Scene depicts traveling minstrels playing lute and bagpipes performing in stone tavern with monkey, hounds, wine barrels and lantern. Upper hem features period-correct rectangular metal hanging looops, stitched securely so textile is ready for rod or hook mounting on wall. Weaving remains tight, colors well-preserved. Very good condition. Light, occasional loose strands at edges. Measures approx. 51”L x 39”W. Condition: Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging/use. Request Condition Reports via email or telephone in advance of the auction. Any condition report verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The buyer is expected to be the expert. Country of origin, material is not guaranteed. Credit or Debit Card payments by New Buyers of high value items, gold, or silver will not be accepted; instead, form of payment must be cash, cashier's check, money order, or electronic funds transfer. // Registration, bidding, and participation in this auction constitute the bidder?s electronic acceptance of these Terms and Conditions, forming a legally binding contract enforceable under applicable law.