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French Aubusson Style Tapestry Depicting a Fishing Scene (H 85 1/4 x W 44)

$14,500
£11,071.93
€12,605.78
CA$20,360.28
A$22,257.78
CHF 11,775.37
MX$266,350.14
NOK 149,824.65
SEK 137,149.31
DKK 94,157.40

About the Item

A fine large French Aubusson or Flemish style tapestry from the 18th century, featuring a pastoral landscape scene with a man fishing a stream next to a large tree in the foreground, creel basket at his side, and an idyllic countryside scene in the background. The tapestry is framed by an ornate border featuring an ornate foliage foliage design in the Aubusson style. Aubusson tapestries originated from the town of Aubusson in France, known as a significant center for tapestry weaving since the 17th century. Flemish tapestries are also prominent and share similar landscape themes.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 85.25 in (216.54 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
  • Style:
    Aubusson (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fine antique condition - Wear commensurate with age and use - Please see accompanying photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GG1891stDibs: LU882746389602

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