1540 North Lime Avenue, Sarasota, Florida 34237, United States
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LOT 3:
Large 17th C Siege of Tyre Flemish Tapestry
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Start price:
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2,000
Estimate :
$8,000 - $12,000
Buyer's Premium: 23%
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Large 17th C Siege of Tyre Flemish Tapestry
17th Century tapestry, probably from Antwerp, depicting the life of Alexander the Great of Macedonia, primarily the Siege of Tyre (332 BCE). Approx. 12' x 13'. Sold with a copy of the original receipt from 2008 for $65,000, appraisal for $75,000, and copies of pages from Decor magazine, Fall/Winter 2001 with images of the tapestry hung. Condition: Multiple areas of wear and repair, overall solid.

