Important suite of six painted panels from a large decor, de - Lot 93

Important suite of six painted panels from a large decor, depicting buildings in lively lakeside landscapes. The six different panels, depicting thatched cottages, ancient temples, mills, fortresses and timber-framed houses, are set in mountainous landscapes with rivers and waterfalls, decorated with peasant women, fishermen, children and numerous animals such as dogs, mules, horses and cows. These painted panels, curved at the top, are highlighted by a frame printed with blue interlacing on a light background, and spandrels featuring women draped in the Antique style in gold and silver pieces in the shape of a boat amid foliage scrolls, or ribboned trophies. Early 19th-century work in the 18th-century style Panel dimensions: H. 260 cm - L. 104.5 cm ; H. 260 cm - L. 112 cm ; H. 259 cm - L. 105.5 cm ; H. 259.5 cm - L. 87 cm ; H. 260 cm - L. 104 cm ; H. 259 cm - L. 112.5 cm One panel incomplete, wear