What is evening attire for ladies?

Dresses are the traditional evening attire for ladies. For the most formal events, women typically wear full-length gowns, while knee-length or shorter cocktail dresses are the norm for other evening events. In recent years, some women have begun to wear tuxedos and suits as evening attire. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of apparel for women.

What is Lady Dior made out of?

Lady Dior bags are made out of a variety of materials. The signature bag from Christian Dior comes in embroidered, smooth, patent and sheepskin leather as well as embroidered canvas, satin and velvet. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Lady Dior handbags.

Does the Lady Dior have a zipper?

Whether the Lady Dior has a zipper varies. The French luxury fashion house of Dior designed the Lady Dior with a zipper and with a flap in place of a zipper. On bags with zippers, the pulls bear the Dior cartouche. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Lady Dior bags.

Why is it called Lady Dior?

The Lady Dior is called that because of Diana, the Princess of Wales, whose nickname was Lady Diana or Lady Di. In 1997, she carried the bag and helped cement its popularity. Princess Diana was a fan of Christian Dior, wearing the brand's clothing and accessories on many occasions. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Lady Dior bags.

What is the best watch for ladies?

The best watch for ladies is dependent on personal choice and fashion preference. Many watches have been made over the years that feature a range of gemstones jewelry and stylish designs that can pair easily with different outfits. In fact, slim diamond watches with mother-of-pearl faces and pink leather straps aren’t for everyone. Although stylish women have been poaching men’s timepieces for years, adding instant swagger to any outfit, these days they’re the go-to among watch aficionadas, and not just for their implied status or rugged good looks. Shop a collection of vintage and designer watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

What is the best Rolex for a lady?

While choosing a watch can depend on the wearer's style, there are a few consistent favorites. Some of the top Rolex watches for women include the Rolex Datejust, the Rolex Day-Date, and the Rolex Oyster Perpetual.

Who painted Lady Hamilton?

George Romney is the artist who painted Lady Hamilton. He actually produced several Romantic portraits and drew many sketches of her, as he considered her to represent the ideal of feminine beauty. Later in his career, Romney produced a series of paintings inspired by the works of William Shakespeare. Shop a variety of George Romney art on 1stDibs.

What did Edwardian ladies wear?

Edwardian ladies often wore dresses and tailored suits, with satin, damask, chiffon and silk being the favorite fabrics of the wealthy. During the era, high-lacy collars and long sleeves were the fashion, as were wide-brimmed dramatic hats. Find a collection of Edwardian pieces on 1stDibs.

What did rich Victorian ladies wear?

Rich Victorian ladies typically wore dresses layered over undergarments. First, women would put on a crinoline, which is a petticoat with a hoop that allowed the skirt of a dress to flare outward. Toward the end of the Victorian age, women often added bustles, which caused dresses to stick out in the back. On their upper bodies, women wore corsets that pulled in the waist and accentuated the bosom. It was customary for women to change clothes prior to dinner, and each clothing change usually required the assistance of maids for the fasteners and ties. Shop a collection of Victorian apparel on 1stDibs.

What size is a Lady Dior bag?

The Lady Dior handbag comes in a variety of sizes. There were four original sizes: Mini 17 x 15 x 7 cm, Lady Dior Small/MyABC 20 x 16.5 x8 cm, Lady Dior Medium 24 x 20 x 11 cm and the Lady Dior Large 32 x 25 x 11 cm. There have also been special edition Lady Dior handbags including the Lady Dior Micro at 12 x 10 x 5 cm and the approximately 40.5 x 28.5 x 11.5 cm extra-large Lady Dior. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Dior handbags from some of the world’s top sellers.

Is a Lady Dior bag heavy?

Whether or not a Lady Dior handbag is heavy is largely a matter of personal perception. The weight of the bag varies based on its size and materials. For example, a leather style in the small size weighs approximately 23 ounces. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Christian Dior Lady Dior handbags.

What size is a ladies pocket watch?

Pocket watches come in a variety of sizes but the most popular sizes for women are 0s, 6s and 8s. Measuring pocket watches is a bit confusing and to make it easier a 0s is1.166”, a 6s is 1.367” and 8s is 1.433”. So it’s fairly safe to say that an average size for a woman’s pocket watch is between 1 and 1.5 inches. Find vintage and contemporary pocket watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Does the Lady Dior bag have a strap?

Yes, the Lady Dior bag has a shoulder strap you can detach. The strap gives you the freedom to wear the bag high on your shoulder or on your forearm for versatile carrying possibilities. Shop a selection of Lady Dior handbags on 1stDibs.

How much gold is in a ladies Rolex?

All Rolex gold watches are crafted with 18 karat gold to a premium standard at the brand’s foundries. The gold used for ladies Rolex watches is always at least 75 percent pure gold, with the other 25 percent being materials used to increase the strength of the watch. Shop a wide range of Rolex watches for men and women on 1stDibs.

Is The Flute Lady painting real?

Yes, The Flute Lady is a real painting. However, the piece, also known as Girl with a Flute, proved not to be a work of Johannes Vermeer. That's the artist to whom the work was credited when the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., obtained it as a donation in 1942. Scholars working at the museum announced in 2022 that an analysis of the technical features of the painting confirmed that an unknown Dutch painter produced it. Shop a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.

How much is the Ladies of Avignon worth?

No one can say for certain how much the Ladies of Avignon is worth. However, experts have predicted that the masterpiece by Pablo Picasso could fetch around $1.2 billion if it ever went up for sale. Produced in 1907, Les Demoiselles d’Avignon is one of Picasso's most famous post-Cubist paintings. It was considered immoral and shocking in its time for its depiction of nude women whose faces resemble Iberian tribal masks. Today, the piece is part of the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pablo Picasso art.

How do you wear a bracelet with a watch for ladies?

To wear a bracelet with a ladies' watch, consider the look and fit of your timepiece. If your watch fits tightly at the wrist, selecting a looser bracelet, such as a bangle or a tennis bracelet, to wear above it can make a stylish pairing. In contrast, a looser watch might look appealing positioned above a close-hugging cuff. For a balanced look, choose a bracelet that is a different thickness than your watch. Think of two slender charm bracelets stacked above and below a chunky watch or a bracelet with large beads worn alongside a thinner watch. Metal finishes are another key consideration. If you want a more dramatic look, mix and match finishes, or select a bracelet in the same finish as your timepiece for a subtler statement. There really are no rules when it comes to layering watches, so feel free to experiment with different combinations to see what you like the best. Shop a diverse assortment of women's watches and bracelets on 1stDibs.

When were Lady Elgin watches made?

Lady Elgin watches were made in the mid-20th century. In the 1930s, Elgin introduced its now iconic collection of timepieces for women, drawing inspiration for its name from its existing line of Lord Elgin watches for men. Elgin continued to make the watches until the company closed in 1964. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Elgin watches.

What did Ladies Wear in the 1940s?

In the 1940s, ladies wore clothes defined by clean and slim silhouettes. The jackets, blouses and sweaters often featured shoulderpads and had somewhat of a military feel. Most dresses were quite casual and pants and playsuits became part of a woman's everyday style.

What did wealthy ladies wear in the Victorian era?

In the Victorian era, wealthy ladies wore dresses. An hourglass figure was the standard of beauty for the time, and women wore layers of petticoats and tight-fitting corsets to narrow their waists and accentuate their hips. Typically, women sported bonnets along with their dresses. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of women's apparel and accessories.

Lady And Unicorn

Haviland And Co Limoges

French Limoges Plates

Unicorn Tapestry

FRENCH LADY & THE UNICORN WiNGBACK ARMCHAIR & FOOTSTOOL EMBROIDERED TAPESTRY

$2,667 / set

H 41.34 in W 26.78 in D 30.71 in

FRENCH LADY & THE UNICORN WiNGBACK ARMCHAIR & FOOTSTOOL EMBROIDERED TAPESTRY

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super Decorative French Louis XVI Style carved frame armchair and footstool upholstered with The Lady &...

Category

20th Century French Louis XVI Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

The Lady and the Unicorn. Tapestry. 20th century, following medieval models.

$354

H 35.44 in W 47.25 in D 0.79 in

The Lady and the Unicorn. Tapestry. 20th century, following medieval models.

Located in Madrid, ES

The Lady and the Unicorn. Tapestry. 20th century, following medieval models.

Category

20th Century European Other Tapestries

Materials

Other

Lady with the Unicorn, " La dame à la licorne " “Touch” Tapestry

$2,200

H 53 in W 52 in D 1 in

Lady with the Unicorn, " La dame à la licorne " “Touch” Tapestry

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A 20th Century tapestry reproduced from one of the original “Lady and The Unicorn” tapestries as part of the series of six original Belgian tapestries centered around The Lady with T...

Category

20th Century Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

15th Century Tapestry Recreation, "Taste" From the Lady with the Unicorn Series

$4,800

H 67 in W 80 in D 0.2 in

15th Century Tapestry Recreation, "Taste" From the Lady with the Unicorn Series

Located in Secaucus, NJ

"Taste" From the Lady with the Unicorn Series. The lady and the unicorn series represent the most refined French court taste at the end of the fifteenth century.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tapestries

Materials

Wool

MiD CENTURY LADY & THE UNICORN PARIS MADE TAPESTRY WITH OLD FRENCH LABEL REVERSE

$1,846

H 45.08 in W 33.08 in D 0.2 in

MiD CENTURY LADY & THE UNICORN PARIS MADE TAPESTRY WITH OLD FRENCH LABEL REVERSE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this old mid century Paris made Lady & The Unicorn Tapestry with old French label to the rear A very g...

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Very Fine 19th Century Aubusson french Tapestry - The Lady with Unicorn N° 1364

$6,669

H 68.9 in W 76.78 in D 0.08 in

Very Fine 19th Century Aubusson french Tapestry - The Lady with Unicorn N° 1364

By Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Aubusson Manufacture, Pierre Legoueix

Located in Paris, FR

This is an Aubusson tapestry signed by the Atelier Pierre Legoueix, It represents “The Lady and the Unicorn” the subject well known throughout the world!

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Aubusson Wallpaper

Materials

Wool, Silk

Nice handwoven Aubusson style tapestry « lady and licorn, My only desire»

$5,666

H 70.08 in W 76.78 in D 0.28 in

Nice handwoven Aubusson style tapestry « lady and licorn, My only desire»

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Indeed, this work of art, "The Lady and the Unicorn," is a set of six tapestries.

Category

Early 2000s Chinese Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Silk

Haviland Limoges France Decorative Plate La Chasse a La Licorne 1979 Limited Ed.

$265

H 10 in W 10 in D 1 in

Haviland Limoges France Decorative Plate La Chasse a La Licorne 1979 Limited Ed.

By Limoges, Haviland & Co.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Limited Edition collectible plate "The Lady and the Unicorn" by Robert Haviland & Co and Limoges France.

Category

20th Century French Renaissance Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

French 19th Century Red and Soft Green Aubusson Tapestry with Floral Décor

$2,500

H 51.25 in W 70.6 in D 0.25 in

French 19th Century Red and Soft Green Aubusson Tapestry with Floral Décor

By Royal Manufacture of Aubusson

Located in Atlanta, GA

It produced large tapestries created to embellish walls and warm up rooms and gave birth to some of the most famous pieces in the world, such as The Lady and the Unicorn. In the 21st...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

La Dame à la Licorne , Silvered bronze box by Line Vautrin, France

$18,651

H 1.19 in W 7.25 in D 2.56 in

La Dame à la Licorne , Silvered bronze box by Line Vautrin, France

By Line Vautrin

Located in Uccle, BE

“La Dame à la Licorne” (The Lady and the Unicorn), silvered bronze box by Line Vautrin.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Haviland Limoges France Decorative Plate La Chasse a La Licorne 1977 Limited Ed.

$265

H 10 in Dm 10 in

Haviland Limoges France Decorative Plate La Chasse a La Licorne 1977 Limited Ed.

By Haviland & Co., Limoges

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Limited Edition collectible plate "The Lady and the Unicorn" by Robert Haviland & Co and Limoges France.

Category

Late 20th Century French Aubusson Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Haviland Limoges France Decorative Plate La Chasse a La Licorne 1981 Limited Ed.

$265

H 10 in Dm 10 in

Haviland Limoges France Decorative Plate La Chasse a La Licorne 1981 Limited Ed.

By Haviland & Co., Limoges

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Limited Edition collectible plate "The Lady and the Unicorn" by Robert Haviland & Co and Limoges France.

Category

Late 20th Century French Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Haviland Limoges France La Chasse a La Licorne Decorative Plate 1974 Limited Ed.

$265

H 10 in Dm 10 in

Haviland Limoges France La Chasse a La Licorne Decorative Plate 1974 Limited Ed.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Limited Edition collectible plate "The Lady and the Unicorn" by Robert Haviland & Co and Limoges France.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Gothic Style Throne Chair / Cathedral Chair

$11,568

H 125.99 in W 37.8 in D 25.6 in

Gothic Style Throne Chair / Cathedral Chair

Located in Beaune, FR

Magnificent and monumental solid oak throne in the Gothic castle style. 19th century French work with a tapestry in the back representing "hearing" in The Lady and the Unicorn from t...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

French Abusson Tapestry Medieval Romance Scene Mille-Fleurs

$1,504

H 57 in W 71 in D 66 in

French Abusson Tapestry Medieval Romance Scene Mille-Fleurs

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a gorgeous French Abusson tapestry of a Medieval romance scene This tapestry evokes the Late Gothic to Early Renaissance period and was likely inspired by iconic work...

Category

Vintage 1980s French Provincial Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Recent Sales

Mid 20th Century French "The Lady and the Organ" Tapestry

Unavailable

H 49.22 in W 46.46 in D 0.79 in

Mid 20th Century French "The Lady and the Organ" Tapestry

Located in Wembley, GB

Inspired by the work “La Dame à L'orgue”, part of the The Lady and Unicorn series, done in the Mille fleurs style in the late 15th century, today at the Angers castle.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Medieval Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Lady Unicorn Art Rug Tapestry

Unavailable

W 54.14 in L 77.96 in

Lady Unicorn Art Rug Tapestry

Located in RÉDING, FR

Lady Unicorn Art Rug Tapestry Hand Tufted Rug, Lady Unicorn Design, Circa 1970 What is the Hand Tufted rug?

Category

Late 20th Century European Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Art Deco Carpet Lady Unicorn Tapestry

Unavailable

W 53.94 in L 76.78 in

Art Deco Carpet Lady Unicorn Tapestry

Located in RÉDING, FR

"Art Deco Carpet Lady Unicorn Tapestry " Hand Tufted Rug, Lady Unicorn Design, Circa 1970 What is a Hand Tufted Rug?

Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

LINE VAUTRIN "The Lady And The Unicorn" silvered bronze box

Unavailable

H 1.2 in W 7 in D 2.5 in

LINE VAUTRIN "The Lady And The Unicorn" silvered bronze box

By Line Vautrin

Located in Summerland, CA

An early silvered bronze box signed Line Vautrin. Certificate of Authenticity by Vautrin's daughter Marie-Laure Bonnaud-Vautrin

Category

Vintage 1940s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Unicorn Tapestry Armchairs

Unavailable

H 47 in W 29 in D 30 in

Pair of 19th Century French Unicorn Tapestry Armchairs

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A pair of 19th century French armchairs inspired by "The Lady and The Unicorn" tapestries at the Musée de Cluny in Paris, France.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Armchairs

Materials

Tapestry, Wood

French ‘Lady and Unicorn’ Tapestry

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H 50 in W 77 in D 2 in

French ‘Lady and Unicorn’ Tapestry

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

French ‘Lady and Unicorn’ tapestry, with colourful and highly detailed Medieval figures, circa 1920.

Category

Early 20th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Needlepoint Pannel of Lady and Unicorn

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H 30 in W 24 in

Needlepoint Pannel of Lady and Unicorn

Located in New York, NY

A French, 19th Century needlepoint pannel depicting a lady sitting with a unicorn and a lion, symbols of strength and virtue.

Category

Antique 19th Century Tapestries

French Tapestry Painting ‘Lady and the Unicorn’ C.1960

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H 80 in W 88 in D 1 in

French Tapestry Painting ‘Lady and the Unicorn’ C.1960

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A French painting on weaving, to resemble a tapestry, of ‘Lady and the Unicorn’, circa 1960. The original 'Lady and Unicorn' hangs in the Met Cloisters in NYC and dates around 1600; ...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Medieval Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Lady and the Unicorn" Secessionist ceramic scupture

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H 19 in W 22 in D 16.5 in

"Lady and the Unicorn" Secessionist ceramic scupture

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Clearly produced or influenced by the Vienna Secession, this dramatic piece depicts a sedate female figure riding a solicitous unicorn, each resplendent in richly-patterned glazes of...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

French Vintage Reproduction of the Lady and the Unicorn, circa 1950

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H 53 in W 65 in D 1 in

French Vintage Reproduction of the Lady and the Unicorn, circa 1950

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

French vintage reproduction of one of the famous series of six, “lady and the unicorn” tapestries from the late 1500s.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Antique French Carved Walnut Fireside Dining Armchair Tapestry Unicorn and Lady

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H 47 in W 27 in D 27 in

Antique French Carved Walnut Fireside Dining Armchair Tapestry Unicorn and Lady

Located in Shreveport, LA

~ ~Oversize brass tacks around the edges~ ~~Well built by craftsmen of the period~ ~Very heavy and substantial~ ~Needlework is beautiful on both the upper and lower chair, with...

Category

Early 20th Century French Renaissance Chairs

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

Vintage Tapestry, French, Needlepoint, the Lady and the Unicorn, the Taste, 1980

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H 27.17 in W 38.59 in D 0.2 in

Vintage Tapestry, French, Needlepoint, the Lady and the Unicorn, the Taste, 1980

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A French, needlepoint scene depicting The Lady and the Unicorn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.

Category

Late 20th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Textile

20th Century Large French Handmade Tapestry Based on "The Lady and the Unicorn"

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H 63 in W 39.38 in D 0.4 in

20th Century Large French Handmade Tapestry Based on "The Lady and the Unicorn"

Located in Sofia, BG

Large tapestry from the beginning of the 20th century based on a very popular scene made in 1500 called "The lady and the unicorn". Very good condition, should last a lifetime, Fran...

Category

Early 20th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Large Vintage Wall Tapestry, Belgian, Needlepoint, Lady & The Unicorn, Woven Art

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H 54.34 in W 52.17 in D 0.2 in

Large Vintage Wall Tapestry, Belgian, Needlepoint, Lady & The Unicorn, Woven Art

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A Belgian, needlepoint scene depicting The Lady and the Unicorn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.

Category

Vintage 1980s Belgian Renaissance Revival Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Linen

ViNTAGE THE LADY AND THE UNICORN LARGE WALL HANGING WOVEN TAPESTRY 216CM X 189CM

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H 74.41 in W 84.65 in D 0.2 in

ViNTAGE THE LADY AND THE UNICORN LARGE WALL HANGING WOVEN TAPESTRY 216CM X 189CM

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Accompanied by a lion, it sports the coat of arms of the Le Viste family in every scene. The Lady and the Unicorn wall-hanging was acquired in 1882.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

ViNTAGE THE LADY AND THE UNICORN LARGE WALL HANGING WOVEN TAPESTRY 128CM X 166CM

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H 50.4 in W 65.36 in D 0.4 in

ViNTAGE THE LADY AND THE UNICORN LARGE WALL HANGING WOVEN TAPESTRY 128CM X 166CM

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage large wall hanging tapestry of "The Lady And The Unicorn" A very good looking and deco...

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Antique Continental Wall Tapestry, Lady & the Unicorn Sense of Sight, 19th C

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H 46.25 in W 67.5 in D 0.5 in

Antique Continental Wall Tapestry, Lady & the Unicorn Sense of Sight, 19th C

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Continental wall tapestry offers The Lady and The Unicorn, Sense of Sight design, 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century European Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Pair of Antique Tapestry Trunks

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Pair of Antique Tapestry Trunks

Located in Dallas, TX

They are both upholstered with hand made needlepoint and petite point panels of “The Lady and the Unicorn” scene. Nailhead ornamentation on the needlepoint panels and iron hardwar...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Colombo Mobili, Biedermeier Style, Cherrywood, Vitrine, Curio Cabinet, 20th C.

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H 93.75 in W 74.75 in D 20.5 in

Colombo Mobili, Biedermeier Style, Cherrywood, Vitrine, Curio Cabinet, 20th C.

By Colombo Mobili

Located in Stamford, CT

Cherrywood, Yew Wood, Ebonized Wood, Gold Leaf; Italy, 1980s Height: 93.75 inches, Width: 74.75 inches, Depth: 20.5 inches Provenance: A Rye NY Lady Lion and Unicorn Auction 2/16/25

Category

20th Century Italian Vitrines

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Framed Antique Tapestries from France

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H 102.13 in W 54.25 in D 1.5 in

Pair of Framed Antique Tapestries from France

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This wonderful pair of antique tapestries are a replica of a highly regarded series of tapestries called “The Lady and the Unicorn” from France crafted in the 1500s by an unknown art...

Category

20th Century French Other Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry

Antique Framed Needlepoint Tapestry

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H 32 in W 43.5 in

Antique Framed Needlepoint Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

Each of the six tapestries depicts a noble lady with the unicorn on her left and a lion on her right; some include a monkey in the scene.

Category

Early 20th Century French Tapestries

Pair of Early 1900's French Walnut Wood Armchairs with Needlepoint Upholstery

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H 46.5 in

Pair of Early 1900's French Walnut Wood Armchairs with Needlepoint Upholstery

Located in Dallas, TX

Louis XIII Style These fabulous antique Louis XIII style walnut wood armchairs have been upholstered with a pattern from the famous tapestry series of The Lady and the Unicorn (cu...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XIII Armchairs

"the Lady and Unicorn" Etching by Salvador Dali

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H 18 in W 15.25 in D 1 in

"the Lady and Unicorn" Etching by Salvador Dali

By Salvador Dalí

Located in San Diego, CA

"The Lady and Unicorn" etching by Salvador Dali, circa 1966.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

"The Lady and Unicorn" Etching by Salvador Dali

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H 18 in W 15.25 in D 1 in

"The Lady and Unicorn" Etching by Salvador Dali

By Salvador Dalí

Located in San Diego, CA

"The Lady and Unicorn" etching by Salvador Dali, circa 1966.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Petite Vintage Tapestry, French, Hanging Needlepoint, The Lady and The Unicorn

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H 18.51 in W 23.63 in D 0.2 in

Petite Vintage Tapestry, French, Hanging Needlepoint, The Lady and The Unicorn

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A French, needlepoint scene depicting The Lady and the Unicorn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.

Category

Late 20th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Textile

Vintage Wall Tapestry, English, Needlepoint, the Lady and the Unicorn, c.1980

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H 25.99 in W 30.91 in D 0.2 in

Vintage Wall Tapestry, English, Needlepoint, the Lady and the Unicorn, c.1980

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, needlepoint scene depicting The Lady and the Unicorn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.

Category

Late 20th Century British Tapestries

Materials

Textile

20th Century Large French Handmade Tapestry Based on "The Lady and the Unicorn"

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H 44.1 in W 29.53 in D 0.4 in

20th Century Large French Handmade Tapestry Based on "The Lady and the Unicorn"

Located in Sofia, BG

Large tapestry from the beginning of the 20th century based on a very popular scene made in 1500 called "The lady and the unicorn". Very good condition, should last a lifetime, Fran...

Category

Early 20th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Wool

995 - Very Beautiful French Tapestry with Lady with Unicorn Design

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H 51.19 in W 76.78 in D 0.4 in

995 - Very Beautiful French Tapestry with Lady with Unicorn Design

Located in Paris, FR

995 - Very beautiful French tapestry with lady with unicorn design and beautiful colors, mechanical Jaquar manufacture with wool.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Antique Flemish Wool Wall Tapestry, The Lady & The Unicorn, circa 1800

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H 82 in W 55 in D 0.25 in

Antique Flemish Wool Wall Tapestry, The Lady & The Unicorn, circa 1800

Located in Big Flats, NY

Each of the six tapestries depicts a noble lady with the unicorn on her left and a lion on her right; some include a monkey in the scene.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Tapestries

Materials

Wool

nice vintage French Aubusson style hand printed tapestry “lady and licorn”

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H 50.01 in W 77.96 in D 0.2 in

nice vintage French Aubusson style hand printed tapestry “lady and licorn”

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Experience the timeless elegance of this exquisite French Aubusson style tapestry, capturing the essence of an 15th century tapestry with a design of museum tapestry from the famous...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antiquite Aubusson Style French Tapestry

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H 68.51 in W 55.91 in D 0.4 in

Antiquite Aubusson Style French Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Beautiful late 19th century tapestry with a design of « dame à la licorne (lady with unicorn), and yellow field color, mechanical Jaquar woven with wool.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Medieval Style Tapestry from France, 20th Century

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H 50 in W 77 in D 0.5 in

Medieval Style Tapestry from France, 20th Century

Located in Dallas, TX

One can see similarities between this tapestry and the bright red Lady and The Unicorn tapestries in the Cluny Museum, Paris.

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Mid-20th Century French Medieval Tapestries

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Located in New York, NY

The set depicts hand painted scenes of the six senses from the 15th century Flemish Tapestry series of The Lady and the Unicorn. The Tapestries have been housed in the Musee de Clun...

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Tapestry / Tapestry - Lady and Unicorn 116 X 85 cm

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Tapestry / Tapestry - Lady and Unicorn 116 X 85 cm The tapestry is modeled after one of the six famous "Lady and the Unicorn" tapestries that are in the Cluny Museum in Paris.

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Located in Antwerp, BE

Fantastic large theatre wall hanging from the entrance of a theatre in Antwerp Belgium. Woven cotton textile with hand screen printed design is made to emulate a 16th century Flemis...

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Located in Antwerp, BE

Framed in a wood gesso and gold leaf frame. Inspired by "The Lady and the Unicorn" (French: La Dame à la licorne) which is the modern title given to a series of six tapestries wo...

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Lady And Unicorn For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal lady and unicorn for your home. Frequently made of fabric, wool and tapestry, every lady and unicorn was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect lady and unicorn — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A lady and unicorn, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Lady And Unicorn?

Prices for a lady and unicorn can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $603 and can go as high as $4,800, while the average can fetch as much as $2,105.

Questions About Lady And Unicorn

What is evening attire for ladies?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
Dresses are the traditional evening attire for ladies. For the most formal events, women typically wear full-length gowns, while knee-length or shorter cocktail dresses are the norm for other evening events. In recent years, some women have begun to wear tuxedos and suits as evening attire. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of apparel for women.
What is Lady Dior made out of?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Lady Dior bags are made out of a variety of materials. The signature bag from Christian Dior comes in embroidered, smooth, patent and sheepskin leather as well as embroidered canvas, satin and velvet. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Lady Dior handbags.
Does the Lady Dior have a zipper?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Whether the Lady Dior has a zipper varies. The French luxury fashion house of Dior designed the Lady Dior with a zipper and with a flap in place of a zipper. On bags with zippers, the pulls bear the Dior cartouche. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Lady Dior bags.
Why is it called Lady Dior?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Lady Dior is called that because of Diana, the Princess of Wales, whose nickname was Lady Diana or Lady Di. In 1997, she carried the bag and helped cement its popularity. Princess Diana was a fan of Christian Dior, wearing the brand's clothing and accessories on many occasions. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Lady Dior bags.
What is the best watch for ladies?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
The best watch for ladies is dependent on personal choice and fashion preference. Many watches have been made over the years that feature a range of gemstones jewelry and stylish designs that can pair easily with different outfits. In fact, slim diamond watches with mother-of-pearl faces and pink leather straps aren’t for everyone. Although stylish women have been poaching men’s timepieces for years, adding instant swagger to any outfit, these days they’re the go-to among watch aficionadas, and not just for their implied status or rugged good looks. Shop a collection of vintage and designer watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
What is the best Rolex for a lady?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
While choosing a watch can depend on the wearer's style, there are a few consistent favorites. Some of the top Rolex watches for women include the Rolex Datejust, the Rolex Day-Date, and the Rolex Oyster Perpetual.
Who painted Lady Hamilton?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
George Romney is the artist who painted Lady Hamilton. He actually produced several Romantic portraits and drew many sketches of her, as he considered her to represent the ideal of feminine beauty. Later in his career, Romney produced a series of paintings inspired by the works of William Shakespeare. Shop a variety of George Romney art on 1stDibs.
What did Edwardian ladies wear?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
Edwardian ladies often wore dresses and tailored suits, with satin, damask, chiffon and silk being the favorite fabrics of the wealthy. During the era, high-lacy collars and long sleeves were the fashion, as were wide-brimmed dramatic hats. Find a collection of Edwardian pieces on 1stDibs.
What did rich Victorian ladies wear?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024
Rich Victorian ladies typically wore dresses layered over undergarments. First, women would put on a crinoline, which is a petticoat with a hoop that allowed the skirt of a dress to flare outward. Toward the end of the Victorian age, women often added bustles, which caused dresses to stick out in the back. On their upper bodies, women wore corsets that pulled in the waist and accentuated the bosom. It was customary for women to change clothes prior to dinner, and each clothing change usually required the assistance of maids for the fasteners and ties. Shop a collection of Victorian apparel on 1stDibs.
What size is a Lady Dior bag?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Lady Dior handbag comes in a variety of sizes. There were four original sizes: Mini 17 x 15 x 7 cm, Lady Dior Small/MyABC 20 x 16.5 x8 cm, Lady Dior Medium 24 x 20 x 11 cm and the Lady Dior Large 32 x 25 x 11 cm. There have also been special edition Lady Dior handbags including the Lady Dior Micro at 12 x 10 x 5 cm and the approximately 40.5 x 28.5 x 11.5 cm extra-large Lady Dior. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Dior handbags from some of the world’s top sellers.
Is a Lady Dior bag heavy?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Whether or not a Lady Dior handbag is heavy is largely a matter of personal perception. The weight of the bag varies based on its size and materials. For example, a leather style in the small size weighs approximately 23 ounces. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Christian Dior Lady Dior handbags.
What size is a ladies pocket watch?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Pocket watches come in a variety of sizes but the most popular sizes for women are 0s, 6s and 8s. Measuring pocket watches is a bit confusing and to make it easier a 0s is1.166”, a 6s is 1.367” and 8s is 1.433”. So it’s fairly safe to say that an average size for a woman’s pocket watch is between 1 and 1.5 inches. Find vintage and contemporary pocket watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
Does the Lady Dior bag have a strap?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
Yes, the Lady Dior bag has a shoulder strap you can detach. The strap gives you the freedom to wear the bag high on your shoulder or on your forearm for versatile carrying possibilities. Shop a selection of Lady Dior handbags on 1stDibs.
How much gold is in a ladies Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
All Rolex gold watches are crafted with 18 karat gold to a premium standard at the brand’s foundries. The gold used for ladies Rolex watches is always at least 75 percent pure gold, with the other 25 percent being materials used to increase the strength of the watch. Shop a wide range of Rolex watches for men and women on 1stDibs.
Is The Flute Lady painting real?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
Yes, The Flute Lady is a real painting. However, the piece, also known as Girl with a Flute, proved not to be a work of Johannes Vermeer. That's the artist to whom the work was credited when the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., obtained it as a donation in 1942. Scholars working at the museum announced in 2022 that an analysis of the technical features of the painting confirmed that an unknown Dutch painter produced it. Shop a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
How much is the Ladies of Avignon worth?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
No one can say for certain how much the Ladies of Avignon is worth. However, experts have predicted that the masterpiece by Pablo Picasso could fetch around $1.2 billion if it ever went up for sale. Produced in 1907, Les Demoiselles d’Avignon is one of Picasso's most famous post-Cubist paintings. It was considered immoral and shocking in its time for its depiction of nude women whose faces resemble Iberian tribal masks. Today, the piece is part of the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pablo Picasso art.
How do you wear a bracelet with a watch for ladies?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
To wear a bracelet with a ladies' watch, consider the look and fit of your timepiece. If your watch fits tightly at the wrist, selecting a looser bracelet, such as a bangle or a tennis bracelet, to wear above it can make a stylish pairing. In contrast, a looser watch might look appealing positioned above a close-hugging cuff. For a balanced look, choose a bracelet that is a different thickness than your watch. Think of two slender charm bracelets stacked above and below a chunky watch or a bracelet with large beads worn alongside a thinner watch. Metal finishes are another key consideration. If you want a more dramatic look, mix and match finishes, or select a bracelet in the same finish as your timepiece for a subtler statement. There really are no rules when it comes to layering watches, so feel free to experiment with different combinations to see what you like the best. Shop a diverse assortment of women's watches and bracelets on 1stDibs.
When were Lady Elgin watches made?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
Lady Elgin watches were made in the mid-20th century. In the 1930s, Elgin introduced its now iconic collection of timepieces for women, drawing inspiration for its name from its existing line of Lord Elgin watches for men. Elgin continued to make the watches until the company closed in 1964. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Elgin watches.
What did Ladies Wear in the 1940s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
In the 1940s, ladies wore clothes defined by clean and slim silhouettes. The jackets, blouses and sweaters often featured shoulderpads and had somewhat of a military feel. Most dresses were quite casual and pants and playsuits became part of a woman's everyday style.
What did wealthy ladies wear in the Victorian era?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
In the Victorian era, wealthy ladies wore dresses. An hourglass figure was the standard of beauty for the time, and women wore layers of petticoats and tight-fitting corsets to narrow their waists and accentuate their hips. Typically, women sported bonnets along with their dresses. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of women's apparel and accessories.

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