A richly woven tale from Ireland…

THE highlight of a Gerald and Sheila Goldberg collection of predominately Irish decorative arts sold by Mealy’s in Douglas, Cork earlier this month was this finely-preserved Aubusson tapestry, right, designed by Louis le Brocquy (b.1916).

Measuring 5ft 10in by 3ft 3in (1.77 x 1m), the tapestry is titled Irish Tinkers and relates to the s…

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