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French Aubusson Tapestry with Pastoral Scene in Vertical Format, circa 1800

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A French Aubusson early 19th century vertical tapestry with pastoral scene. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of rural France with this early 19th-century French Aubusson tapestry, elegantly crafted to portray a serene pastoral scene. This exquisite piece, framed in a rich foliage frieze of red, green, and orange tones, captures the essence of the French countryside in a vertical format, making it a captivating addition to any space. The tapestry, true to the renowned Aubusson tradition, intricately weaves a narrative set against a backdrop of lush greenery and architecture. At the heart of this idyllic landscape, a female character reclines gracefully against a rock in the lower left section, accompanied by two animals that add life and depth to the scene. A baluster and a quaint hamlet in the distance further enrich the composition, offering a glimpse into a peaceful, bygone era. Circa 1800 or earlier, this Aubusson tapestry is more than just a decorative piece; it's a window to the past, inviting warmth and historical charm into any room it adorns. Ideal for hanging in a living room, study, or hallway, it not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of a space but also serves as a conversation starter, embodying the timeless elegance and artistry of French textile craftsmanship.
  • Creator:
    Aubusson Manufacture (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 83.5 in (212.09 cm)Width: 55 in (139.7 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Aubusson (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Tapestry,Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800 or Earlier
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good overall condition with some spots pulling loose. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: F 91301stDibs: LU83676538423
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