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The Regal Convergence: A French Tapestry Masterpiece of Courtly Grandeur

$20,860
£15,809.47
€18,132.13
CA$29,145.38
A$31,796.03
CHF 16,863.97
MX$383,070.47
NOK 214,036.50
SEK 195,956.22
DKK 135,419.91

About the Item

79397 Antique French Tapestry, 07'08 x 08'11. This exceptional handwoven wool tapestry transports you straight into the rarefied world of Renaissance pageantry—an era where nobility, ceremony, and cultivated beauty intertwined to create scenes of enduring splendor. Crafted in France by master artisans, this antique treasure depicts The Meeting of the Ladies and the Huntsmen, a tableau once reserved for aristocratic halls and châteaux. Its sheer scale, depth of detail, and painterly finesse immediately signal its prestige, making it a statement piece for collectors who value historic grandeur elevated to an art form. This exquisite work of art unfolds like a staged ballet of elegance: noblewomen draped in flowing gowns adorned with meticulous patterns, huntsmen bearing staffs and instruments of leisure, and a pastoral backdrop rich with architectural flourishes and natural serenity. Every figure is rendered with a sense of movement and personality, echoing the refined storytelling traditions of the Aubusson and Gobelins ateliers. The muted yet opulent palette—saffron, garnet, soft blues, and velvety greens—exudes the kind of quiet luxury that only centuries-old European textiles can achieve. Surrounding the courtly gathering is an extraordinary floral border, a hallmark of French tapestry artistry. Its lush garlands and scrolling foliage act like a gilded frame, amplifying the sense of importance and prestige within the central narrative. This border not only elevates the visual rhythm but also signals the tapestry’s high status, as such elaborate ornamentation required immense skill and time—reserved exclusively for commissions of noble significance. Owning a tapestry of this caliber is an invitation to participate in a lineage of taste shaped by Europe’s most elite salons. It is more than décor—it is a legacy piece, a conversation between past and present, and a testament to the enduring attraction of handwoven grandeur. For the discerning collector or designer seeking an heirloom of rare distinction, this French masterpiece delivers an experience of pure cultivated luxury. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in France. Measures: 07'08 x 08'11. Pile Height: 0.14 of an inch. Date: 1930's. Early 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 92 in (233.68 cm)Length: 107 in (271.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XIV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930-1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 79397 Antique French Tapestry, 07 08 x 08 111stDibs: LU942948137462

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