ATELIER DE LA MARCHE
Important tapestry by the Ateliers de la Marche in wool and silk.
Coronation of Alexander the Great, young conqueror holding a cornucopia.
Border with eagles (the eagle at his feet confirms the identification of this tapestry) and coat of arms and coat of arms of the Marquis de Barbançois family (MARCHE, Berry), coat of arms with three leopards' heads. 
It refers to the marriage of the Marquis de Barbançois and Jeanne de Marsay
May 27, 1716 
Maintenance restorations.
Early 18th century.
Dim. 307 x 238 cm
Live Thursday 18 January 2024・15:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 96

ATELIER DE LA MARCHE Important tapestry by the Ateliers de la Marche in wool and silk. Coronation of Alexander the Great, young conqueror holding a cornucopia. Border with eagles (the eagle at his feet confirms the identification of this tapestry) and coat of arms and coat of arms of the Marquis de Barbançois family (MARCHE, Berry), coat of arms with three leopards' heads. It refers to the marriage of the Marquis de Barbançois and Jeanne de Marsay May 27, 1716 Maintenance restorations. Early 18th century. Dim. 307 x 238 cm

Estimate
€2,500 - €3,500
Result
€6,000
Buyer's premium
14.28%
ATELIER DE LA MARCHE Important tapestry by the Ateliers de la Marche in wool and silk. Coronation of Alexander the Great, young conqueror holding a cornucopia. Border with eagles (the eagle at his feet confirms the identification of this tapestry) and coat of arms and coat of arms of the Marquis de Barbançois family (MARCHE, Berry), coat of arms with three leopards' heads. It refers to the marriage of the Marquis de Barbançois and Jeanne de Marsay May 27, 1716 Maintenance restorations. Early 18th century. Dim. 307 x 238 cm
Sale Thursday 18 January 2024・15:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 11 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris