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What is Aubusson fabric?
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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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Jean Lurçat, Balance - Aubusson Tapestry Atelier P. Legourieux - 88x116 -N 1573
By Jean Lurçat, Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Paris, FR
Jean Lurçat, Balance - Aubusson Tapestry Atelier P. Legourieux - 88x116 - No. 1573
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Perfect condition
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Category
20th Century French Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Monumental 18th Century Aubusson Verdure Tapestry
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...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Baroque Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Silk
French Aubusson Greenery Tapestry 18th century - 165Lx215H cm - N° 1537
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Paris, FR
Period: 18th century
Style: Greenery
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Wool and silk
Width: 165 cm
Height: 215 cm
Depth: 1 cm.
In keeping with tradition, this magnificent tapes...
Category
Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Silk
Circa 1960 Jean Lurçat Rooster And Sun French Aubusson Tapestry 20th Century
By Jean Lurçat, Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Paris, FR
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Period: 20th century
Style: 50's and 60's design
Condition: Perfect condition - Hand woven
Material: Wool
Width: 365cm
Height: 185cm
In keeping with tradition, t...
Category
20th Century French Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Leaves and Rain, Jean Lurçat - French Aubusson Tapestry Circa 1961 - N° 1495
By Aubusson Manufacture, Jean Lurçat
Located in Paris, FR
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Era: 20th century
Style: Design 50s-60s
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Wool
Width: 94 cm
Height: 130 cm
Depth: 0.5
This tapestry has already been cleaned...
Category
20th Century French Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Pair of 18th Century French Framed Aubusson Tapestries
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A beautiful pair of 18th Century framed Aubusson tapestries from France. Capturing a beautiful mountain landscape. With delicately depicted verdure trees, plants, and birds to the fo...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Country Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry
