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18th Century French Painted Settee
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An 18th Century French Painted Settee with Original Tapestry Upholstery with Animal Themes. This
Category

Antique 18th Century Settees

Materials

Tapestry

18th Century French Painted Settee
18th Century French Painted Settee
H 39.38 in W 64.97 in D 24.02 in
French Louis XVI Style Seven Piece settee suite , Walnut 19th C with Aubusson
Located in Houston, TX
chair, a foliate design enhances The shape. The leg is reeded and gracefully tapered. The tapestry is
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Antique Late 19th Century French Living Room Sets

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

Gilted carved wood and tapestry settee
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Elegant gilted carved wood and tapestry settee with original tapestry
Category

Antique 19th Century French Settees

Materials

Tapestry

French Giltwood Settee with original aubusson tapestry
Located in Tacoma, WA
Good Louis XVI style gilt wood settee with original tapestry in very good condition Very good value
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Settees

Materials

Giltwood

Louis XVI Settee, France, 18th Century, with Needlepoint Tapestry
Located in Zurich, CH
Charming Louis XVI settee with wooden frame painted in color petrol green and with the original
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Settees

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Carved Painted Gilt Settee
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century French Louis XVI style carved and painted gilt settee with damask tapestry.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Settees

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Louis XV Style Settee in Giltwood, 19th Century with Original Aubusson Tapestry
Located in Houston, TX
Exquisite Louis XV style settee with tapestry in gray and rose hues. The Aubusson tapestry is
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Antique Late 19th Century French Settees

Materials

Giltwood

French Louis XV Tapestry Settee with Aubusson Original Tapestry Upholstery
Located in Dallas, TX
An elegant French Louis XV Style tapestry/canape settee. Amber aubusson tapestry upholstery with
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Antique 18th Century French Settees

Materials

Fabric, Wood

c.1770 Louis XVI Petite Settee with Original Aubusson Tapestry
Located in Chicago, IL
A Louis XVI fruitwood canape upholstered with the original Aubusson tapestry. This restored piece
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Settees

Materials

Fruitwood

French Louis XVI Style Walnut Settee Canape with Tapestry Upholstery, circa 1930
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
settee features a tapestry upholstery and the tapestry is in good condition as well. This is used but in
Category

Vintage 1930s French Louis XVI Settees

Materials

Walnut

Os de Mouton Sofa in Tapestry Linen from William Morris, France, Circa 1770
Located in Culver City, CA
Os de Mouton sofa in tapestry linen from William Morris France Circa 1770 Louis XV era settee
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Tapestry, Linen, Walnut

EXTREMELY RARE PERIOD ENGLISH 17TH CENTURY SETTEE
Located in Essex, MA
Period English Walnut 17th Century Settee with Period Custom Tapestry Covering Contemporary To and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Settees

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Gilt Carved Louis XVI Settee
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
19th Century French Louis XVI style gilt carved settee with original Aubusson tapestry upholstery
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Settees

Materials

Giltwood

Old French Louis XV Style Settee or Sofa with Carved Silver Gilt Frame
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fine quality old French Louis XV style hand-carved silver leaf and wonderful needlepoint tapestry
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Silver Leaf

Supremely Pretty Whitewashed Antique French Settee with Original Tapestry
Located in Hopewell, NJ
18th century French Louis XV tapestry sofa sports original needlework tapestry with upholstered
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Settees

Materials

Tapestry, Wood

French Louis XV Tapestry Settee Sofa
Located in West Hartford, CT
Magnificent French Louis XV carved settee sofa with tapestry upholstery at front and back and
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Early 20th Century Louis XV Settees

Materials

Textile, Tapestry, Wood

20th Century Gondola Bench Covered with a Tapestry
Located in Opole, PL
the Louis style. The seat is covered with a decorative tapestry. This piece of furniture is intended
Category

20th Century European Settees

Materials

Tapestry, Wood

Early 18th Century French Louis XIII Oak Style Canape with 18th Century Aubsson
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Louis XIII style oak canape with 18th century Aubusson tapestry, wing sides, turned legs and
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XIII Settees

Materials

Tapestry, Oak

Antique Queen Anne Hunt Scene Carved Mahogany Upholstered Settee, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Queen Anne settee features tapestry upholstery with hunt scene pattern, scrolled arms and
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Antique 19th Century European Queen Anne Loveseats

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

19th C French Giltwood Settee with Tapestry
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful Antique French Louis XVI Style giltwood settee with aubusson tapestry
Category

Antique 19th Century French Benches

Materials

Giltwood

19thc English Oak Hall Bench / Settee with Antique Tapestry
Located in Stamford, CT
19thc English oak hall bench / settee with original antique tapestry
Category

Antique 19th Century British Settees

English Georgian Camel Back Settee
Located in Dallas, TX
English Georgian mahogany camel back settee with needlepoint and pettipoint tapestry upholstery
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Settees

Materials

Mahogany

English Georgian Camel Back Settee
English Georgian Camel Back Settee
H 38 in W 67 in D 32 in
Settee with 18c. Tapestry
Located in New Orleans, LA
English walnut sofa upholstered in 18c. tapestry.
Category

20th Century English Sofas

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Settee with 18c. Tapestry
Settee with 18c. Tapestry
H 33 in W 72 in D 25 in
Baroque Walnut Bench / Settee
Located in San Francisco, CA
17ht/18th Century Baroque tapestry settee with period upholstery. The tapestry is not as faded as
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sofas

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Baroque Walnut Bench / Settee
Baroque Walnut Bench / Settee
H 42.5 in W 44.5 in D 28.5 in
19th Century French Five Piece Parlor Suite
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Five piece parlor set with four armschairs & settee with/original tapestry (chairs 27.5 wide, 24
Category

Antique 19th Century French Living Room Sets

Materials

Giltwood

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Settee With Tapestry For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic settee with tapestry available at 1stDibs. Each settee with tapestry for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and tapestry. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer settee with tapestry, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A settee with tapestry is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XVI and Louis XV styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one settee with tapestry that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aubusson Manufacture produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Settee With Tapestry?

A settee with tapestry can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,550, while the lowest priced sells for $461 and the highest can go for as much as $22,212.
Questions About Settee With Tapestry
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The first person who called a settee a settee is unknown. Historians have traced the name back to the Middle Ages when the furniture first came into production. Settee comes from the Old English word “setl,” which described a long wooden bench. On 1st 1stDibs, find a selection of antique settees.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A borne settee is a circular, upholstered Victorian ottoman-style sofa with three or four seat divisions. It provides a backrest in its central cone element and has also been referred to as a “conversation seat.” Borne settees are frequently situated in hotel lobbies and galleries. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage settees.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A settee is a padded seat with a back and armrests (which are often cushioned) that may accommodate two or more people sitting or reclining. Settees aren’t as wide as couches or sofas. A settee is more intimate and offers more sitting room than an armchair. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage settees.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Tapestries 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Historians 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Tapestries are handwoven on a loom is such a way that only the weft (horizontal) threads are visible.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    What 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tapestries 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can buy tapestries on 1stDibs.com. 1stDibs has a variety of different tapestries in different colors, patterns, and prices.
    Most 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.
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    NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
    You can find many of our Tapestries on the 1st dibs platform.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Tapestries 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 ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    What a settee is called in English varies. Americans typically refer to this type of upholstered furniture as a sofa if it has a more upscale, formal look. Casual styles of settees are typically called couches. However, some people do use the terms sofa and couch interchangeably. Settees are typically small seats that can fit two or more people, but they aren’t as wide as couches or sofas. A settee is more intimate and offers more sitting room than an armchair. Find antique settees for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019

    The difference between a sofa and a settee is the length. Both a sofa and a settee seat three or more people, but a sofa is generally longer.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    A settee looks similar to a sofa in the U.S. It typically features a sturdy frame clad in leather or textile upholstery and rests on a sturdy base or legs. The main difference between a settee and a sofa is proportions. A settee is usually lower and shorter than a conventional sofa. In India and some other countries, the term settee is actually a synonym for sofa and describes the same type of furniture. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of settees.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between a sofa and a settee is largely a matter of personal opinion. Technically, the two words refer to the same thing. However, settee is no longer a commonly used term. As a result, some people call antique couches “settees,” and newer examples of the furniture “sofas.” On 1stDibs, find a large selection of antique and vintage sofas and settees.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    By 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, 2022
    To 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 ExpertMay 22, 2019

    The difference between a settee and a loveseat is the amount of people each can fit. A settee can fit two or more people and can be a part of a sectional sofa. A loveseat is meant for only two and is usually a standalone piece.