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Tapestry Mythology

Antique 17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry Mercury Janus Sabine Women
Antique 17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry Mercury Janus Sabine Women

Antique 17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry Mercury Janus Sabine Women

Located in New York, NY

It measures 9.5 x 13.7 ft and is in excellent condition with vibrant colors. We know this tapestry was based on Roman Mythology because it depicts the Janus, the god of transitions,...

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Antique 17th Century Belgian Renaissance Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry, Wool

Antique Tapestry - Size: - SIze: 11'9x9'2
Antique Tapestry - Size: - SIze: 11'9x9'2

Antique Tapestry - Size: - SIze: 11'9x9'2

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These tapestries typically feature scenes from mythology, history, religion, or everyday life, with highly detailed depictions of nature, animals, and figures.

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Antique 16th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Bobyrug’s Pretty Vintage French Jaquar Tapestry
Bobyrug’s Pretty Vintage French Jaquar Tapestry

Bobyrug’s Pretty Vintage French Jaquar Tapestry

$1,489

H 53.94 in W 34.65 in D 0.12 in

Bobyrug’s Pretty Vintage French Jaquar Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful mid century french tapestry with beautiful mythology design and nice colors, mechanical Jaquar manufacturing with wool and cotton. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxu...

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Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

16th Century, Flemish Storied Wood Tapestry
16th Century, Flemish Storied Wood Tapestry

16th Century, Flemish Storied Wood Tapestry

$37,818

H 122.05 in W 159.45 in D 0.79 in

16th Century, Flemish Storied Wood Tapestry

Located in IT

Inside a rich border with flowers and fruit, interspersed with cupids and eagles, there is described a scene from ancient mythology. The tapestry, a form of textile art, has a very ...

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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Large 20th Century Handmade French Artis Flora Tapestry
Large 20th Century Handmade French Artis Flora Tapestry

Large 20th Century Handmade French Artis Flora Tapestry

Located in Victoria, BC

The workshop employed skilled weavers who used traditional techniques to create intricate and detailed tapestries, often depicting scenes from mythology, history, or contemporary life.

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Vintage 1930s French Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Hera, the Fearsome Queen of Olympus, Tapestry Brussels 18th, 183Lx287H - N° 1535
Hera, the Fearsome Queen of Olympus, Tapestry Brussels 18th, 183Lx287H - N° 1535

Hera, the Fearsome Queen of Olympus, Tapestry Brussels 18th, 183Lx287H - N° 1535

By Brussels Manufactory

Located in Paris, FR

The cloudy background and soft, diffused light suggest a heavenly realm, while the richness of detail and vibrancy of color reveal the technical refinement of the tapestry. A quinte...

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Antique 18th Century Belgian French Provincial Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique 18th Century French Beauvais Floral Tapestry Lumbar Pillow
Antique 18th Century French Beauvais Floral Tapestry Lumbar Pillow

Antique 18th Century French Beauvais Floral Tapestry Lumbar Pillow

By Beauvais Royal Manufactory

Located in New York, NY

It was established to compete with the prestigious Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory in Paris. Design Style: Beauvais Tapestries often display scenes from mythology, history, pastoral la...

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Antique 18th Century Dutch Rococo Pillows and Throws

Materials

Tapestry, Wool, Silk

Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art & Magnificence by Thomas Campbell Signed 1st Ed
Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art & Magnificence by Thomas Campbell Signed 1st Ed

Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art & Magnificence by Thomas Campbell Signed 1st Ed

Located in valatie, NY

Tapestry Europe History. Art, Renaissance Art and mythology, art fabric tapestry embroidery in the Renaissance.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Citadel Small Lantern
Citadel Small Lantern

Citadel Small Lantern

$826

H 7.09 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Citadel Small Lantern

By Ultramar Studio

Located in Timisoara, RO

Citadel draws upon the rich tapestry of Chinese mythology, specifically the celestial realm known as the Heavenly Palace (天宫) — a divine citadel presided over by the Jade Emperor, ru...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Lanterns

Materials

Plastic

Citadel Large Lantern
Citadel Large Lantern

Citadel Large Lantern

$1,207

H 19.3 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in

Citadel Large Lantern

By Ultramar Studio

Located in Timisoara, RO

Citadel draws upon the rich tapestry of Chinese mythology, specifically the celestial realm known as the Heavenly Palace (天宫) — a divine citadel presided over by the Jade Emperor, ru...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Lanterns

Materials

Plastic

Citadel Table Light
Citadel Table Light

Citadel Table Light

$1,158

H 18.12 in W 6.7 in D 46.07 in

Citadel Table Light

By Ultramar Studio

Located in Timisoara, RO

Citadel draws upon the rich tapestry of Chinese mythology, specifically the celestial realm known as the Heavenly Palace (天宫) — a divine citadel presided over by the Jade Emperor, ru...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Citadel Short Floor Light
Citadel Short Floor Light

Citadel Short Floor Light

$1,382

H 31.89 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Citadel Short Floor Light

By Ultramar Studio

Located in Timisoara, RO

Citadel draws upon the rich tapestry of Chinese mythology, specifically the celestial realm known as the Heavenly Palace (天宫) — a divine citadel presided over by the Jade Emperor, ru...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Chinese Finely Carved Yellow Pixiu Archaic Dragon Seal w/Stand 20th Cent
Vintage Chinese Finely Carved Yellow Pixiu Archaic Dragon Seal w/Stand 20th Cent

Vintage Chinese Finely Carved Yellow Pixiu Archaic Dragon Seal w/Stand 20th Cent

Located in Richmond, CA

Overall, this seal is not merely a functional object but a work of art that encapsulates a rich tapestry of Chinese mythology, artistry, and high-quality material.

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20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Large Antique Indian Hindu Temple Nandi Bull Bronze Copper Alloy Statue
Large Antique Indian Hindu Temple Nandi Bull Bronze Copper Alloy Statue

Large Antique Indian Hindu Temple Nandi Bull Bronze Copper Alloy Statue

Located in Forney, TX

Dimensions: (approx) 24" Tall, 29" Wide, 11" Deep Probably 70lbs Ideal for both indoor and outdoor use History: NANDI: THE DIVINE STEED AND SYMBOL OF DEVOTION Introduction In th...

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Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Statues

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper

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17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry Depicting Zeus and Hera
17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry Depicting Zeus and Hera

17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry Depicting Zeus and Hera

Located in New York, US

A very similar tapestry is illustrated in Tapestries and Their Mythology, Jack Francis, Drake Publishers Inc., New York, 1975.

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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Antique Tapestry Teniers, 17th Century
Antique Tapestry Teniers, 17th Century

Antique Tapestry Teniers, 17th Century

Unavailable

W 100.01 in L 100.01 in

Antique Tapestry Teniers, 17th Century

Located in London, GB

Featuring genre figures in idealized landscapes, they provided a lighthearted contrast to the grander history and mythology tapestries then in vogue for the staterooms of European co...

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Antique 17th Century European Western European Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Wool

Louis XVI French Rococo Mythology Style Beauvais Tapestry after Francois Boucher
Louis XVI French Rococo Mythology Style Beauvais Tapestry after Francois Boucher

Louis XVI French Rococo Mythology Style Beauvais Tapestry after Francois Boucher

By François Boucher, Beauvais Royal Manufactory

Located in Dallas, TX

73691 Louis XVI French Rococo Mythology Style Beauvais Tapestry after Francois Boucher 05'05 x 06'05.

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rococo Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Set of Giltwood 4 Fauteuils and 4 Side Chairs with Aubusson Upholstery
Set of Giltwood 4 Fauteuils and 4 Side Chairs with Aubusson Upholstery

Set of Giltwood 4 Fauteuils and 4 Side Chairs with Aubusson Upholstery

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Dubai, AE

The distinctive motifs of Aubusson tapestries are historical settings, ancient mythology, or lyrical pastoral themes.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Living Room Sets

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

Antique Chinese Peking blue carpet, Hand-knotted
Antique Chinese Peking blue carpet, Hand-knotted

Antique Chinese Peking blue carpet, Hand-knotted

Located in Milano, IT

But it's the camel that truly captures the heart, a symbol of fortune and prosperity in the tapestry of Chinese mythology. Its presence promises blessings and good tidings to all who...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

18th Century French Louis XV Sofa
18th Century French Louis XV Sofa

18th Century French Louis XV Sofa

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H 42.75 in W 78 in D 24.75 in

18th Century French Louis XV Sofa

Located in Houston, TX

A fabulous carved 18th Century French Louis XV sofa upholstered in an exquisite antique Poseidon and Triton Greek mythology tapestry. Please inquire for pricing.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sofas

Vintage Berber Moroccan Rug, Tribal Enchantment Meets Nomadic Charm
Vintage Berber Moroccan Rug, Tribal Enchantment Meets Nomadic Charm

Vintage Berber Moroccan Rug, Tribal Enchantment Meets Nomadic Charm

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Dallas, TX

The depiction of animals echoes the rich tapestry of Berber mythology, infusing the rug with a magical symbolism that seamlessly blends modernism and tradition.

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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early18th Century Vertical Flemish Tapestry with Verdure and Mythology Scenery
Early18th Century Vertical Flemish Tapestry with Verdure and Mythology Scenery

Early18th Century Vertical Flemish Tapestry with Verdure and Mythology Scenery

Located in Paris, FR

An early 18th century (possibly late 17th) vertical flemish tapestry. Polychrome scene depicting a dressed knight in a forest scenery with the mythology's figure of Neptune in the...

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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Louis XIV Tapestries

Materials

Wool

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Extremely Rare Victorian Chandelier of Exceptional Quality and Size by F&C Osler
Extremely Rare Victorian Chandelier of Exceptional Quality and Size by F&C Osler

Extremely Rare Victorian Chandelier of Exceptional Quality and Size by F&C Osler

By F. & C. Osler

Located in Steyning, West sussex

An extremely rare early Victorian 20-light cut-glass silvered mounted chandelier of exceptional quality the baluster thumb and radial cut shaft with lower shaft canopy and draping pa...

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Bronze Ormolu and Leather Jewelry Casket
Antique Bronze Ormolu and Leather Jewelry Casket

Antique Bronze Ormolu and Leather Jewelry Casket

$1,290

H 3.75 in W 9.75 in D 5 in

Antique Bronze Ormolu and Leather Jewelry Casket

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Dimensions - H: 3 3/4in W: 9 3/4in D: 5in This Antique Turn of the Century Bronze Ormolu and Leather Jewelry Casket is truly remarkable and is made of the highest quality! If you t...

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20th Century French Régence Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Imposing Italian Rezzonico Chandelier in blown Murano Glass with flowers 1960s
Imposing Italian Rezzonico Chandelier in blown Murano Glass with flowers 1960s

Imposing Italian Rezzonico Chandelier in blown Murano Glass with flowers 1960s

By Giovanni Dalla Fina Gallery

Located in Villaverla, IT

Imposing Italian Rezzonico Chandelier in blown Murano Glass with flowers 1960s Elegant, and imposing Italian Venetian, Ca Rezzonico Chandelier, in blown Murano Glass, allocated in di...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

French Aubusson Tapestry 19th - Champetre Scene - L 1m90 X H 1m55 - N° 1417
French Aubusson Tapestry 19th - Champetre Scene - L 1m90 X H 1m55 - N° 1417

French Aubusson Tapestry 19th - Champetre Scene - L 1m90 X H 1m55 - N° 1417

By Aubusson Manufacture, Royal Manufacture of Aubusson

Located in Paris, FR

A stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower We are a family business specializing in the purchase, sale and expertise of old, modern and contemporary tapestries, rugs, kilims and textiles....

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Antique 1860s French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Louis XVI Style Sofa
Louis XVI Style Sofa

Louis XVI Style Sofa

$10,185

H 40 in W 45 in D 25 in

Louis XVI Style Sofa

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Louis XVI style canape made by La Maison London. Hand carved in solid wood, painted in an ecru white with gold highlights. Upholstered in a fabric of your choice Please note: 11m of...

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2010s British Louis XVI Sofas

Materials

Giltwood

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

$17,958Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
Portrait of Lady Caroline Price

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price

By George Romney

Located in Miami, FL

DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...

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1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"

A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"

Located in Queens, NY

Jacques-Francois Delyen (1684-1761), Court Painter of King Louis XV. A Magnificent Pair of Palatial "French Royal" Allegorical Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day" A truly ...

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18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

$1,230,431

H 118.9 in W 157.49 in D 30.32 in

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Located in London, GB

The overhanging foliate cornice above a frieze with reliefs of female and male figures surmounted by ribbon ties and flanked by foliage and laurel leaves, above two pairs of glazed d...

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest
Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest

Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Big Bend, WI

Chrysanthemum (c1880) originally called Indian Chrysanthemum .Tiffany's luxurious Chrysanthemum silver was designed in 1880 by Charles Grosjean. With its flowing curves, swirling ve...

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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier
An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

By David Morier

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

David Morier (c.1705–1770 London) An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier (1680–1770) Oil on canvas Canvas size - 40 x 50 in Framed size - 48 ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Devotional Triptych Engraved with Depictions of the Madonna
Devotional Triptych Engraved with Depictions of the Madonna

Devotional Triptych Engraved with Depictions of the Madonna

Located in London, GB

This excellent bone triptych is a highly rare and unusual piece which features wonderfully-detailed engravings of the Madonna. The triptych is shaped like an arch, and backed onto a ...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Bone

Giltwood "Confidente" Large Sofa in the Louis XV Style made by La Maison London
Giltwood "Confidente" Large Sofa in the Louis XV Style made by La Maison London

Giltwood "Confidente" Large Sofa in the Louis XV Style made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

An elegant and impressive large Louis XV style confidante sofa which has been hand carved and gilded using traditional methods and materials to achieve an authentic period finish. Th...

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2010s British Louis XVI Sofas

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Holy Family with the Young St John The Baptist and St Elizabeth
Holy Family with the Young St John The Baptist and St Elizabeth

Holy Family with the Young St John The Baptist and St Elizabeth

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

Scipione Pulzone, called Il Gaetano (Gaeta 1544 - Rome 1598) Holy Family with the Young St John The Baptist and St Elizabeth Oil on canvas A Royal Coat of Arms lower left Canvas size...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Extraordinary Nymphenburg Hand Painted Porcelain Peacock, Signed and Dated 1912
Extraordinary Nymphenburg Hand Painted Porcelain Peacock, Signed and Dated 1912

Extraordinary Nymphenburg Hand Painted Porcelain Peacock, Signed and Dated 1912

By Nymphenburg Porcelain

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Breathtaking porcelain peacock by Nymphenburg, the sculptor Theodor Ka¨rner created in 1906. This model was is signed and dated by the artist in 1912. This piece is also marked with ...

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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, 1887
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, 1887

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, 1887

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues: And with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, by His Majesty’s Spec...

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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

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Tapestry Mythology For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tapestry mythology for your home. Frequently made of fabric, wool and silk, every tapestry mythology was constructed with great care. Find 24 options for an antique or vintage tapestry mythology now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tapestry mythology, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A tapestry mythology is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, louis xv and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made tapestry mythology over the years, but those crafted by Aubusson Manufacture, Erminio Lozzi and Jasper van der Borgh are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Tapestry Mythology?

Prices for a tapestry mythology start at $125 and top out at $285,000 with the average selling for $17,838.