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17th Century French Verdure Tapestry

About the Item

This exquisite 17th-century French Verdure tapestry captures the essence of pastoral beauty with its meticulously hand-woven wool intricacies. Measuring [dimensions], it transports viewers to lush landscapes teeming with verdant foliage, majestic trees, and idyllic scenes. Delicate hues of greens, browns, and earthy tones blend harmoniously, evoking a serene ambiance reminiscent of French countryside vistas. The craftsmanship evident in every stitch reflects the mastery of ancient weaving techniques, showcasing the artisan's dedication to detail. Rich in historical significance, this tapestry not only adorns spaces with timeless elegance but also serves as a testament to the artistic heritage of its era. A rare treasure, it invites admiration and appreciation for centuries-old craftsmanship and the beauty of nature immortalized in textile art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 118 in (299.72 cm)Width: 123 in (312.42 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800"s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Hand stitched backing.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4-192 JH451stDibs: LU6642239485982
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