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Vintage Aubusson Design Tapestry 11'10'' x 15'5''
Vintage Aubusson Design Tapestry 11'10'' x 15'5''

Vintage Aubusson Design Tapestry 11'10'' x 15'5''

Located in New York, NY

At each end of the sub-field is a roundel enclosing a rose bouquet. Rope-twist border. Tapestry flat weave. Wool pattern wefts. Good condition.

Category

Vintage 1950s French More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Large Classical Figurative Pastoral Tapestry with Allegorical Scene
Large Classical Figurative Pastoral Tapestry with Allegorical Scene

Large Classical Figurative Pastoral Tapestry with Allegorical Scene

Located in New York, NY

Woven with painterly nuance and framed by a subtle border, the tapestry evokes European Renaissance and Baroque influences, making it a sophisticated decorative statement suited to g...

Category

Early 20th Century Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Signed Aubusson Square Tapestry “Summer Light” by Matégot - Rug & Kilim
Vintage Signed Aubusson Square Tapestry “Summer Light” by Matégot - Rug & Kilim

Vintage Signed Aubusson Square Tapestry “Summer Light” by Matégot - Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

Unlike classical Aubusson works defined by symmetry and formal borders, this tapestry embraces a free-flowing, almost impressionistic abstraction.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

1780s Green Scene Antique French Verdure Tapestry 9'8"x10'4" Flatweave Rug
1780s Green Scene Antique French Verdure Tapestry 9'8"x10'4" Flatweave Rug

1780s Green Scene Antique French Verdure Tapestry 9'8"x10'4" Flatweave Rug

Located in New York, NY

The colors have held quite well with the yellow, often fugitive in period tapestries, still vibrant in the border and flowers.

Category

Antique 1780s French Rustic Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

The Divine Dance: A Vintage Chinese Aubusson Tapestry of Classical Elegance
The Divine Dance: A Vintage Chinese Aubusson Tapestry of Classical Elegance

The Divine Dance: A Vintage Chinese Aubusson Tapestry of Classical Elegance

Located in Dallas, TX

The pastoral landscape behind them—trees, distant horizon, and softened sky—adds depth and narrative calm, allowing the figures to float between myth and reality. The tapestry’s orn...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Modern Oversized Bessarabian Style Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
Modern Oversized Bessarabian Style Rug by Doris Leslie Blau

Modern Oversized Bessarabian Style Rug by Doris Leslie Blau

By Doris Leslie Blau

Located in New York, NY

Subtle contouring and color variation lend the floral forms a painterly fluidity reminiscent of Aubusson tapestries. A simplified narrow border frames the central field with a repea...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Bessarabian Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Large Painted Canvas, Figures At The Fountain, Late 19th Century
Large Painted Canvas, Figures At The Fountain, Late 19th Century

Large Painted Canvas, Figures At The Fountain, Late 19th Century

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

Canvas painted in the style of 17th century tapestries, with a floral border. Some traces of humidity, small repairs.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XV Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric

Burgundy & Camel Armenian Soumak • Vintage Caucasian Rug / Wall Art • 1950s
Burgundy & Camel Armenian Soumak • Vintage Caucasian Rug / Wall Art • 1950s

Burgundy & Camel Armenian Soumak • Vintage Caucasian Rug / Wall Art • 1950s

Located in Burlingame, CA

Its field is packed with intricate repeating motifs in deep burgundy, navy blue, honey gold, soft camel, and ivory, all arranged in an almost tapestry-like pattern. The borders are a...

Category

Vintage 1950s Armenian Bohemian Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

4.4x8.4 Ft Antique Gendje Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, Late 19th Century
4.4x8.4 Ft Antique Gendje Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, Late 19th Century

4.4x8.4 Ft Antique Gendje Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, Late 19th Century

Located in Spring Valley, NY

This busy, textural pattern is enclosed within a crisp red outline, which highlights the field's warmth. The surrounding borders are a tapestry of tribal symbols. The main border sh...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Caucasian Kazak Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Peking Rug
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Peking Rug

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Peking Rug

Located in New York, NY

Encasing this floral tapestry is a bold fretwork border rendered in a striking shade of indigo blue, forming a clean visual contrast that anchors the softer inner composition.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique French Savonnerie Wool Rug Fragment Doris Leslie Blau
Antique French Savonnerie Wool Rug Fragment Doris Leslie Blau

Antique French Savonnerie Wool Rug Fragment Doris Leslie Blau

Located in New York, NY

Scattered rosettes, leafy scrolls, and garland-like flourishes fill the surrounding space, creating a lush, ornamental tapestry of botanical forms. The borders, though partially pre...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Kilim Rug 4'0" x 7'0"
Vintage Kilim Rug 4'0" x 7'0"

Vintage Kilim Rug 4'0" x 7'0"

$600Sale Price|20% Off

Vintage Kilim Rug 4'0" x 7'0"

Located in New York, NY

Related to our nos. 1928, 1944, 1950, but with a more "Anatolian" border. Slit-tapestry construction with wool pattern wefts.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Aubusson Rug 8'0" x 10'0"
Aubusson Rug 8'0" x 10'0"

Aubusson Rug 8'0" x 10'0"

$2,720Sale Price|20% Off

Aubusson Rug 8'0" x 10'0"

Located in New York, NY

The ecru field show four palm trees pointing toward the center, with floating leafy bits scattered around, and more leafy plants forming an implicit border. Tapestry weave, flat, pil...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Doris Leslie Blau Arts and Crafts Donegal Rug by C.F.A. Voysey
Doris Leslie Blau Arts and Crafts Donegal Rug by C.F.A. Voysey

Doris Leslie Blau Arts and Crafts Donegal Rug by C.F.A. Voysey

By Charles Voysey

Located in New York, NY

Each motif is meticulously outlined, creating a sense of depth and form that suggests both medieval tapestry and modern abstraction. The border, framed with a continuous stylized ga...

Category

Early 20th Century Northern Irish Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique 19th Century Caucasian Kilim Pillow – 14” x 10”
Antique 19th Century Caucasian Kilim Pillow – 14” x 10”

Antique 19th Century Caucasian Kilim Pillow – 14” x 10”

Located in Los Angeles, US

Expertly handwoven, it features an intricate tapestry of diamond motifs bordered by rhythmic tribal stripes, with earthy hues of rust, ivory, navy, sage, and gold.

Category

Antique 19th Century Azerbaijani Kilim Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Colorful Moroccan Kilim Carpet
Colorful Moroccan Kilim Carpet

Colorful Moroccan Kilim Carpet

Located in New York, NY

A five column pattern of closely set geometric petal-stars is accented in orange, cerulean and straw, all on the black ground of this nomadic tapestry woven carpet. Side borders of i...

Category

1990s Moroccan Kilim Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of armchairs. Wood, textile. 18th century.
Pair of armchairs. Wood, textile. 18th century.

Pair of armchairs. Wood, textile. 18th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

The seat is upholstered in tapestry (vegetal theme) with a border featuring simplified architectural elements, a combination also found on the high backrest, where figurative element...

Category

Antique 18th Century European Rococo Armchairs

Materials

Other

Oversized Antique Aubusson Flatweave Rug with Floral Medallion, from Rug & Kilim
Oversized Antique Aubusson Flatweave Rug with Floral Medallion, from Rug & Kilim

Oversized Antique Aubusson Flatweave Rug with Floral Medallion, from Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

Handwoven in wool circa 1890-1900, this 12x17 antique Aubusson flatweave is a rare oversized rug among French tapestry weaves. Its design features borders with vine scrolls and carto...

Category

Antique 1890s French Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

La Flore Décorative The Art Nouveau Elegance of Floral Ornamentation in 1896
La Flore Décorative The Art Nouveau Elegance of Floral Ornamentation in 1896

La Flore Décorative The Art Nouveau Elegance of Floral Ornamentation in 1896

Located in Langweer, NL

The presence of scrolling ribbons and decorative fabric panels suggests its role as a study in applied art, guiding craftsmen in the creation of tapestries, decorative borders, or in...

Category

Antique 1890s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Navajo Rug, Dimond Design
Antique Navajo Rug, Dimond Design

Antique Navajo Rug, Dimond Design

Located in Evanston, IL

The influence of oriental design is evident in the border design adorning the diamond, offering a cross-cultural connection that speaks to the rich tapestry of artistic influences.

Category

Early 20th Century American Navajo North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Handmade American Rag Rug
Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Handmade American Rag Rug

Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Handmade American Rag Rug

Located in New York, NY

The Native American weaving tradition extends into Colorado with two-piece scatters with sharp sawtooth medallions and striped end borders, with wool tapestry weave on cotton warps.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool, Yarn, Cotton

Oval Mid-20th Century Handmade American Braided Room Size Carpet
Oval Mid-20th Century Handmade American Braided Room Size Carpet

Oval Mid-20th Century Handmade American Braided Room Size Carpet

Located in New York, NY

The Native American weaving tradition extends into Colorado with two piece scatters with sharp sawtooth medallions and striped end borders, with wool tapestry weave on cotton warps.

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool, Yarn

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Tapestry Border For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tapestry border you’re looking for. Frequently made of fabric, wool and silk, every tapestry border was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the tapestry border you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A tapestry border made by Regency designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — is very popular. antique textiles galleries each produced at least one beautiful tapestry border that is worth considering.

How Much is a Tapestry Border?

A tapestry border can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,767, while the lowest priced sells for $182 and the highest can go for as much as $49,995.