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Album of gouache models of tapestry valances,...

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Album of gouache models of tapestry valances, Braquenié Frères manufacture, 1 rue Vivienne, Paris, Second Empire, gouache on map paper, mostly with natural flower decorations, some in trompe l'oeil of draperies with rich and very accomplished fringes; several summaries of cartouches with complex monograms or stamped coats of arms of county and princely crowns. About 120 main projects, about 40 x 22 cm and 20 secondary documents. Glued on the pages of an account book dated 1874. Missing from the album.