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18th century Verdure Tapestry

$10,430
£7,864.27
€9,062.47
CA$14,469.23
A$16,212.69
CHF 8,439.32
MX$198,337.38
NOK 107,121.61
SEK 101,175.08
DKK 67,653.20
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About the Item

18th century Verdure tapestry measuring approximately 8 by 10 feet. Originally made popular in French courts in the 1600’s They were very popular in the French courts. This example from the 18th century has an impressive range of colors with a rich boarder. It appears that it has been restored and professionally backed. The subject matter depicts the mythological story of Narcissus who falls in love with a reflection in a pool of water, tragically not able to leave it. The size is wonderful for adding a bit of antique beauty to your home.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Length: 120 in (304.8 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: It appears that it has been restored and professionally backed. We purchased it as is knowing there was some work done. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU898538774752

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