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Late 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestry Inspired by Francois Boucher

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77257 Late 19th Century Antique French Aubusson Tapestry, 06'08 x 07'01. Nestled in the storybook village of Aubusson, where the gentle hum of looms has whispered through centuries, French Aubusson tapestries stand as the preeminent expression of heritage, refinement, and artistry. Since the 14th century, these exquisite masterpieces have enchanted the world’s most discerning collectors—elite creations once reserved for the gilded salons and resplendent estates of Europe’s nobility. Woven with the impeccable craftsmanship of the famed haute-lisse (high-warp) technique, every strand is a thread of history, spun into luxury and brought to life through exceptional precision. One such extraordinary work of art, inspired by the romantic brushwork of François Boucher, emerges as a poetic ode to the timeless elegance of French Romanticism. This magnificent antique tapestry captures an enchanting pastoral scene, suspended in the warm hush of a summer’s afternoon. A tranquil lake glimmers beneath the embrace of towering trees and verdant foliage, while gentle blooms meander across the landscape like nature’s own embroidery. The moment, hushed and serene, carries the essence of a precious reverie, steeped in refined opulence. Framed by an ornate border of rinceaux, acanthus vines, and classical foliage, this Late 19th Century work of art is not merely decor—it is a tailor-made legacy, an heirloom of rare distinction. Each flourish, each flourish whispers of grandeur, of artistry forged in time, of the extraordinary poise with which the French court once lived and entertained. The dreamlike color palette—delicate blushes, softened sages, antique golds, and romantic blues—moves across the fabric in harmonious sophistication, conjuring a world where art and emotion entwine in luxurious stillness. As sunlight caresses the surface of the weave, it illuminates the tapestry’s silken intricacy, revealing layer upon layer of personalized beauty—scenes painted not with pigment, but with passion and thread. The depiction of love, leisure, and nature evokes a whimsical elegance, a bespoke escape into a world that still echoes with laughter across a mirrored lake, where romantic allure lingers like the scent of lilacs in spring. Whether gracing a minimalist space, a high-end interior steeped in classical luxury or bringing a sense of timeless enchantment to a more curated, modern space, this majestic Aubusson tapestry transcends time and trend. It is a luxurious testament to poise and artistry, a work of art imbued with the soul of centuries. Its presence invites you not only to admire—but to dream, to wander through its textural narrative, and to embrace the joie de vivre woven into every sumptuous thread. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Handwoven wool. Made in France. Measures: 06'08 x 07'01. Date: 1890’s. Late 19th Century.
  • Similar to:
    François Boucher (Painter)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)Length: 85 in (215.9 cm)
  • Style:
    Aubusson (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890-1899
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 77257 Antique French Aubusson Tapestry, 06'08 x 07'011stDibs: LU942914805221

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