Pair Trompe L’oeil Aubusson Tapestry Portier Wall or Window Hangings: C18th France 18th century toile In excellent antique condition with

In excellent antique condition with some light fading down one side

The Varanasi Tradition: The Ramlila of Ramnagar (Varanasi) is highly revered

Please see our photos for historic examples showing how these panels were worn

126cm  X   219cm

Across Shoulders 18 inches (45 cm)

Pair Trompe L’oeil Aubusson Tapestry Portier Wall or Window Hangings: C18th France 18th century toile In excellent antique condition withDating from 18th century France a pair of stunning Aubusson trompe loeil tapestry hangings. Originally designed to hang on either side of a tall door these also would look fabulous framing a tall window or as wall hangings. The detail in these is superb with swags of flowers and amazing shading in the drapery. Theres also tassels and fringing with interwoven with gold thread highlights, which would have caught the light of candles in the room. Hand