MANUFACTURE ROYALE D'AUBUSSON. Country scene with four characters, including a bourgeois next to a horse with his companion and, on the right, a villager about to buy fish from a stylized figure, surrounded by beautiful vegetation. Bamboo border decorated with polychrome flower sprays framing medallions surrounded by floral bouquets. ( Important silk and wool tapestry (restorations, wear and weaknesses of the silks, particularly in the sky). France, late 18th century. Height 230 cm - Width : 318 cm Carton d'après Julliard: landscapes depicting rural activities. Note: a similar tapestry is exhibited in various museums: Musée de Carpentras, Musée Comtandin-Duplessis, Musée Sobirats. Appraisal by Mr Frank KASSAPIAN - 06 58 68 52 26