Antique Silk Aubosson wall carpet, France late 19 century. Verdure motif, signed

Impressive tapestry rug with a beautiful baroque love scene on the lake. Quality handwork. (Y-116).

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20th Century Museum Tapestry/Gobelein Impressive and monumental tapestry. 20th century finely woven tapestry. Probably France. An extensive lands...

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Tapestry is a form of textile art, traditionally woven by hand on a loom. Tapestry is weft-faced weaving, in which all the warp threads are hidden in the completed work, unlike cloth weaving where both the warp and the weft threads may be visible. In tapestry weaving, weft yarns are typically discontinuous; the artisan interlaces each colored weft back and forth in its own small pattern area. It is a plain weft-faced weave having weft threads of different colors worked over portions of the warp to form the design. Most weavers use a natural warp thread, such as wool, linen or cotton. The weft threads are usually wool or cotton but may include silk, gold, silver, or other alternatives. The success of decorative tapestry can be partially explained by its portability (Le Corbusier once called tapestries...

78831 Late 19th Century Antique French Aubusson Verdure Tapestry, 06'10 x 09'08. Woven in the storied ateliers of Aubusson during the late 19th century, this handwoven wool and silk ...

Fine Antique French Tapestry 18th Century 8’7" x 11’4".

Antique French 18th Century Tapestry 6’7” x 9’3”.