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1930s Tapestry with Town Scenery
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s handmade tapestry representing an town scene.
Part of a set of Tapestries that represent
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Burmese Kalaga Embroidered Tapestry Circa 1930’s
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Burmese Kalaga Embroidered Tapestry
Circa 1930’s
A celestial dancer ‘Apsara’, riding on a white
Category
Mid-20th Century Burmese Other Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Flowers and Roses Aubusson Tapestry/Carpet, Europe, 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
Spectacular flowers and roses aubusson tapestry/carpet, Europe 1930s.
Category
Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Handmade Israeli Wall Tapestry or Wall Rug, 1930s
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful 20th century ( 1930s circa) Israeli wall tapestry handmade in wool. This tapestry is
Category
Vintage 1930s Israeli Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Handmade Israeli Wall Tapestry or Wall Rug, 1930s
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful 20th century ( 1930s circa) Israeli wall tapestry handmade in wool. This tapestry is
Category
Vintage 1930s Israeli Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Early Märta Måås-Fjetterström Tapestry in Vintage Pine frame signed Sweden 1930s
By Märta Måås-Fjetterström
Located in Ystad, SE
Early Märta Måås-Fjetterström Tapestry Vintage Pine frame, Sweden 1930s
Signed MMF.
Woven by
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Linen, Pine
H 23.23 in W 22.96 in D 1.58 in
Greta Skogster-Lehtinen - door curtain/wall textile - 1930`s
By Greta Skogster-Lehtinen 1
Located in Helsinki, FI
Greta Skogster-Lehtinen
Life on the seabed
Door curtain/wall textile, from the 1930s
Size : 200 x
Category
Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Linen and Wool "Linenknoppen" Tapestry in the Style of Märta Måås Fjette
By Märta Måås-Fjetterström
Located in New York, NY
wall tapestry.
Year: 1930s
Dimensions: L 30 in (24 in exc. fringes) x W 16 in.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Linen
H 30 in W 16 in D 0.1 in
1930's Caucasian Karabakh Pictorial Rug Medieval Stag Hunting Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
bounds captured amidst a verdant tapestry of blossoms and foliage. Here, amidst the vibrant hues of the
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Medieval Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1930s Indian Hand Sewn Patchwork Tapestry
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s Indian hand sewn patchwork tapestry.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Decorative Art
Materials
Velvet
1930s Spanish Hand Sewn Red Silk Patchwork Tapestry
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s Spanish hand sewn red silk patchwork tapestry.
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
Design for Tapestry c. 1930s for George M Hammer furniture designers, London UK
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
Donald L Hadden (British, 20th century)
Design for a Tapestry
50x25cm
Watercolour c. 1930s
Hadden
Category
1930s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Solomon Islands Santa Cruz Hand Carved Conical Head "Duka" Figure, 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
called a Duka, circa 1930s.
It was carved in an extremely hard native wood and features a finely carved
Category
Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Tapestry, Wood
Linguat I Set of 2 Black Sculptures
By Omnibus Design
Located in Milan, IT
handcrafted from pieces of oak trunks used in the 1930s for dying tapestries. Elegant and minimalist iron pin
Category
2010s Italian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Linguat II Set of 2 Black Sculptures
By Omnibus Design
Located in Milan, IT
had been used to dye tapestries in the 1930s. Silent witnesses of artisan traditions here
Category
2010s Italian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Silk Tapestry of a cityscape c.1930's
Located in London, GB
Art Deco Silk Tapestry of a cityscape c.1930's
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Marta Maas-Fjetterström, AB MMF, Tapestry, 1930s, Scandinavian Modern
By Märta Måås-Fjetterström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lyktan or the lantern on linen.
Signed AB MMF. Pattern designed in 1938.
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Linen
Woven Swedish Ethnic wall art from 1930’s
Located in TOLLEBEEK, NL
Hand woven wall decoration with Ethnic motives, Sweden 1937. Marked with artist initials.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
width: 81,5 cm
depth: 2 cm
height: 73 cm
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries
Materials
Fabric, Wool
Unique Swedish Ethnic wall decoration from 1930’s
Located in TOLLEBEEK, NL
Unique hand woven large wall art panel with Ethnic motives, Sweden 1938. Marked with artist initials.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
width: 180 cm
depth: 2 cm
height: 75 cm
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries
Materials
Fabric, Wool
Unique Elie Grekoff Aubusson Tapestry
By Pinton Freres, Elie Grekoff
Located in Los Angeles, CA
detailing of the boys hands and feet wonderfully. In the 1930s tapestries became very popular once more, and
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool
World Tapestry, Attributed Maison DIM, Signed "MM", France, 1930s
By Maison Dim
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand woven wool rug hung as tapestry showing the Earth's continents, with a steamship and palm tree
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Wood
1930s Tapestry with Town Scenery
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s handmade tapestry representing an town scene.
Part of a set of Tapestries that represent
Category
Mid-20th Century Egyptian Tapestries
Materials
Wool
1930s Tapestry with Nile Delta Animal Scenery
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s handmade tapestry representing a Nile delta nature scene.
Part of a set of tapestries that
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Tapestries
Materials
Wool
1930s, Tapestry with Palm Tree Plantation Scene
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s Handmade tapestry with a scene of palm trees surrounding an oasis.
Part of a set of
Category
Mid-20th Century Egyptian Tapestries
Materials
Wool
1930s Tapestry with Palm Tree Plantation Scene
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s handmade tapestry with a scene of palm trees surrounding an oasis.
Part of a set of
Category
Early 20th Century Egyptian Tapestries
Materials
Wool
1930s, Tapestry with Animal and Plant Scenery
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s Handmade tapestry in vivid colors representing a natural scene with plants and animals
Category
Early 20th Century Egyptian Tapestries
Materials
Wool
1930s, Tapestry Representing a Nile River Town Scene
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s Handmade tapestry representing a Nile river town scene.
Category
Early 20th Century Egyptian Tapestries
Materials
Wool
1930s Tapestry with Nile Animal and Palm Tree Scenery
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s handmade tapestry representing a Nile nature scene with animals, palm trees and a farming
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Tapestries
Materials
Wool
17th Century Style Inspired Flemish Tapestry, circa 1930s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
A 17th century style inspired Flemish tapestry depicting a typical woodland scene with country
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Louis XIV Tapestries
Materials
Textile
1930s Yaqui Tribe Native American Indian Wall Art Tapestry
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Wall Art Hanging Wall Tapestry by Indian Native American Yaqui Tribe
handmade multi
Category
Vintage 1930s American Tribal Tapestries
Materials
Textile
Portuguese Embroidery, 1930s, Framed
Located in Lisboa, PT
Portuguese embroidery, 1930s, Framed.
Category
20th Century Portuguese Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry
Finnish Wall Hanging, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Finnish wall hanging, 1930s
Finland, circa 1930s
Handwoven.
Category
Vintage 1930s Finnish Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Vintage "Slån" Tapestry by Märta Måås-fjetterström
By Märta Måås-Fjetterström
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 1930/40's Vintage "Slån" tapestry handwoven at Märta Måås-Fjetterströms ateliers in
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool
1930, Tapestry Representing Shepherd with His Herd
Located in Marbella, ES
High quality 1930s handmade tapestry representing a shepherd whith his herd scene.
Part of a set
Category
Mid-20th Century European Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Lumiere sur L inconnu
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, he created furniture. Passionate about painting since his early youth, he turned in the late 1930s
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric More Art
Materials
Tapestry
Original Mathieu Matégot Perforated Sheet Metal Tray
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bergère, window dressing at the Galeries Lafayette, designing women's dresses and, in the late 1930s
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Wall Tapestry after Sonia Delaunay, 1930's
By Sonia Delaunay
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Wall tapestry from the 1930's, possibly french manufacture, in the style of Sonia Delaunay. Good
Category
Vintage 1930s Tapestries
Materials
Fabric
After Sonia Delaunay Tapestry from the 1930's
By Sonia Delaunay
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Wall tapestry from the 1930's, possibly French manufacture, in the style of Sonia Delaunay. Good
Category
Vintage 1930s Tapestries
Materials
Fabric
French Louis XIV Style Gobelin Wall Tapestry, 1930s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful French Louis XIV style gobelin wall tapestry, 1930s.
Marked Made in France, see image 9
Category
Vintage 1930s French Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Silk
Large 1930's Embroidered English Freemasons Banner
Located in Hastings, GB
the 1930's and has been professionally mounted and framed, small marks to the bottom of the blue
Category
Vintage 1930s English Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
Gobelin, France, 1930s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful Gobelin handmade in France comes with a saying that
nowadays stills works. Amourdaultrui means '' love of others'' and the
other saying lepauvre prochain ''the next poo...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Louis XVI Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Jindřich Halabala for UP Závody Stool in Floral Tapestry Fabric, 1930s
By Up Závody, Jindřich Halabala
Located in Prague, New Town
age and use.
Date of manufacture: 1930s
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Material: Wood, Tapestry fabric
Category
Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Stools
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 15.75 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Jindřich Halabala for UP Závody Stool in Floral Tapestry Fabric, 1930s
By Jindřich Halabala, Up Závody
Located in Prague, New Town
with age and use.
Date of manufacture: 1930s
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Material: Wood, Tapestry fabric
Category
Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Stools
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 15.75 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Jolles Original Austrian Petit Point Tapestry Evening Bag, 1930s
Located in Tucson, AZ
From the Victorian era through the 1930s, petit point and tapestry handbags enjoyed overwhelming
Category
1930s Austrian Evening Bags and Minaudières
Louis XV French Cherrywood Ochre Marble Top Commode, circa 1930
Located in Perth , AU
lower section of the commode. The interior of this piece, features 1930's tapestry styled drawer liners
Category
Vintage 1930s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cherry
Nautical Flag Numeral 4 Wall Hanging, circa 1930s
Located in Portland, OR
Salvaged from a Naval ship, this large cotton flag represents the number 4. With original brass hardware and cotton rope, this is an ideal addition to any wall.
Category
Vintage 1930s Industrial Tapestries
1930s Chinese Silk Embroidered Panel
Located in London, GB
A framed hand embroidered silk panel depicting wisteria and poppies.
Work such as this was produced in China in the first half of the
20th century specifically for the European m...
Category
Vintage 1930s Chinese Art Deco Tapestries
Materials
Silk
1930's French Table with Tapestry Insert
Located in San Francisco, CA
1930's French Table with Tapestry Insert
28.5"H x 14"W x 14"D
Category
Vintage 1930s French End Tables
Art Deco Rug from Holland
Located in Hudson, NY
1930's Dutch silk rug (tapestry) beautiful colors with geometric Art Deco design
Backed in canvas.
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Western European Rugs
Jean Lurçat, Exceptional Large Ceramics Vase, Yellow, France, 1950
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
(1892-1966), who renovated the art of tapestry in the 1930s. Totally seduced by the technique and "
Category
Vintage 1950s French Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Art Nouveau 1920s 1930s Tapestry Petit Point Purse
Located in Milan, Italy
This amazing antique art nouveau 20's 30's tapestry petit point purse is handmade embroidered and
Category
1920s Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières
Vintage Art Deco 1930s French Beaded Tapestry Handbag
Located in New York, NY
This Art Deco 1930s French handbag features a colorful floral tapestry design in pink, yellow and
Category
1930s Evening Bags and Minaudières
Pair of Extra Large Tiger and Lion Tapestries, France, circa 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully hand-stitched tapestries depicting a pair of tigers and a pair of lions. Detailed
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Tapestries
Materials
Wool
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1930s Tapestry For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 1930s tapestry for your home. Frequently made of metal, fabric and wool, every 1930s tapestry was constructed with great care. There are 375 variations of the antique or vintage 1930s tapestry you’re looking for, while we also have 12 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1930s tapestry — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A 1930s tapestry is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, Art Deco and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1930s tapestry over the years, but those crafted by Mathieu Matégot, Märta Måås-Fjetterström and Artimeta are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a 1930s Tapestry?
The average selling price for a 1930s tapestry at 1stDibs is $2,786, while they’re typically $59 on the low end and $395,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About 1930s Tapestry
- What is a tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A tapestry is a piece of hanging textile art that contains pictures or designs. A tapestry is created by weaving colored weft threads or by embroidering directly onto canvas.
- What is a tapestry used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Tapestries is a decorative piece of heavy fabric that's usually hand-woven. It can be used as wall art, to cover furniture, or as an area rug.
- Can you frame a tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can frame a tapestry using a tapestry frame, which works to keep the canvas taut and hang the item. There are many different types of tapestry frames, though a popular one has a top wooden clamp with a hanging mechanism and a bottom wooden clamp to weigh down the material.
- Where did tapestry originate?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Historians are not completely sure where tapestries originated. Ancient literature from Rome, Greece and other civilizations does not specifically mention tapestries, but that doesn't mean that they didn't exist. We do know that the Ancient Egyptians did produce and utilize tapestries, as examples have been discovered in the tombs of Thutmose IV and Tutankhamen. The word tapestry wasn't coined until the 15th century, and it originated in England. Find a wide variety of tapestries on 1stDibs.
- How are tapestries made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Tapestries are handwoven on a loom is such a way that only the weft (horizontal) threads are visible.
- What is Flemish tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Flemish tapestry is a decorative woven wall hanging produced in Flanders, primarily during the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. Peter Paul Rubens and Bernard van Orley are two of the most famous Flemish artists to work in the medium. You'll find a variety of Flemish tapestries on 1stDibs.
- What do tapestries symbolize?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024What tapestries symbolize is largely a matter of individual interpretation. Because early examples graced the walls of palaces and grand estates, many people associate them with wealth, royalty, power and prestige. Individual tapestries may symbolize different themes based on the images and symbols that they display. For example, art historians believe the medieval Lady and the Unicorn tapestries represent the five human senses: sight, hearing, taste, touch and smell. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of tapestries.
- What is embroidered tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tapestries are thick, textile art that’s often hung from the wall as a method of displaying it. Embroidery is a type of needlework that uses counted threads and stitches to create patterns or images. An embroidered tapestry is a fabric wall hanging that features the art of embroidery for visual impact. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- Where can I buy tapestries?3 Answers1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can buy tapestries on 1stDibs.com. 1stDibs has a variety of different tapestries in different colors, patterns, and prices.
Antique Textiles GalleriesFebruary 25, 2021Most of our textiles, tapestries, furnishings and pillows are available through 1stdibs. A.T.G.H.C’s beautifully crafted and hand sewn work exhibits our creative eye for detail in made-to-order luxury throw pillows and furnishings with the exceptional textiles of our vast collection.
NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021You can find many of our Tapestries on the 1st dibs platform. - What are tapestries made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Tapestries are made out of a wide range of materials. Wool is arguably the most commonly used to produce the threads for weaving tapestries. In some cases, silk or metallic threads will be mixed in with wool for added luster. Some weavers opt for other materials, such as cellulose and cotton. Find a selection of tapestries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022By definition, tapestries are woven textiles, not embroidered fabrics. However, you will sometimes see people refer to embroidered wall hangings as tapestries because both types of decorative textiles function as wall décor. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of tapestries.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To know if a tapestry is valuable, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Because condition has a big impact on what a tapestry is worth, you will need an expert to thoroughly inspect the textile. On 1stDibs, find a range of expertly vetted tapestries.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, William Morris made some tapestries. William Morris was a true artisan and delved into a variety of different areas. He’s also credited with ushering in the Arts and Crafts movement in England. He held a lot of respect for those who could produce tapestries and made his first one in 1879. He learned more and created more tapestries but also established a small tapestry workshop where he employed tapestry weavers. Shop a collection of tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024To identify 1930s furniture, first see if you can spot a maker's mark in hidden areas, such as the back, base, inside of drawers or under tabletops and seats. Trusted online resources can help you determine who produced your furniture based on these markings, and from there, you can research more to get a rough idea of how old your item is. A piece's characteristics can also be helpful when dating furniture. Many items made during the 1930s are examples of Art Deco furniture. Art Deco furniture is characterized by geometric patterns and luxurious materials, such as shagreen, marble, mother of pearl, mirrored glass, exotic animal hides and rare woods like mahogany, ebony and zebra wood. A certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can provide an expert opinion on when your piece was likely made. On 1stDibs, explore a range of 1930s furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023What brides wore in the 1930s varied. Some wore long flowing dresses made of satin or silk. Long sleeves were popular and designs often featured only minimal embellishments like appliqués and beading. Because many people faced difficult financial situations due to the Great Depression, brides also sometimes simply wore their best dresses on their wedding days. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage wedding dresses.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, people had record players in the 1930s. In fact, record players began to become more common during the decade and continued to grow in popularity throughout the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Thomas Edison made the first phonograph record player in 1877. Shop a variety of record players on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023In the 1930s, phones typically looked like rotary telephones. They had either a round or square base with a numbered dial that spun when you dialed and a handset receiver with both an earpiece and a mouthpiece. A cord connected the handset to the base. Find a variety of rotary phones on 1stDibs.