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What is Aubusson fabric?

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What is Aubusson fabric?
Aubusson was a well-known textile and rug maker from the 17th century. It was celebrated for its grand designs and exceptional quality, making both tapestry-woven carpets and knotted-pile carpets woven on looms. The designs were highly detailed and often featured floral motifs. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Aubusson rugs and carpets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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Nice modern French Aubusson Tapestry "water lilies" by claude Monnet
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Exquisite French Aubusson tapestry from the mid-20th century, featuring a beautiful impressionist design of the renowned Claude Monnet. Waterlilies or The Water Lily Pond (Nymphéas)...
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Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

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Wool, Cotton

19th century rare pair of large Aubusson Verdure tapestries with heron and duck
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This pair of rare 19th century large verdure tapestries, woven in the celebrated Aubusson workshops, illustrates the enduring appeal of nature-inspired decoration in French interiors...
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Antique 19th Century French Tapestries

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Wool, Silk

Bird Capture Tapestry, Aubusson Manufactory, 18th Century, No. 1077
By Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Paris, FR
Bird Capture Tapestry, Aubusson Manufactory, 18th Century, No. 1077 Cleaned, restored, and lined by our Paris workshop Period: 18th century Style: Verdure Condition: Excellent Mater...
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Antique 18th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

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Wool, Silk

French carpet Aubusson Manufacture, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period - N 1592
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Paris, FR
Carpet From The Aubusson Manufacture, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period - 315x286 - No. 1592 Artist: Manufacture Aubusson Period: 19th century Style: Napoleon 3rd Condition: Perf...
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Antique 1870s French Aubusson Western European Rugs

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Wool

Monumental 18th Century Aubusson Verdure Tapestry, Baroque, Wool Silk
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Miami, FL
Monumental 18th Century Aubusson Verdure Tapestry From the historical residence Chateau de Nernier, situated on the French side of Lake Geneva: A magnificent French verdure tapestry, woven in wool and silk at the renowned Aubusson workshops in the early 18th century. This richly detailed piece features a lush woodland landscape with delicate architectural elements and meandering waterways inhabited by elegant wading birds. The composition is framed by an intricately woven floral border that enhances the tapestry’s pastoral...
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Tapestries

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Wool, Silk

Wonderful Fine antique french handwoven Aubusson tapestry «Diane return of hunt»
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Discover the timeless elegance of this early 20th-century French Aubusson tapestry Magnificent Aubusson tapestry, entirely and extremely finely hand-woven in wool and silk, showcas...
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Early 20th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Silk

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