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Late 19th Century French Aubusson Verdure Tapestry with Louis XVI Revival Style
$11,060
£8,545.77
€9,879.71
CA$15,628.58
A$17,528.49
CHF 9,179.40
MX$212,988.27
NOK 116,563
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79208 Late 19th Century Antique French Aubusson Tapestry, 06'00 x 08'10. A sanctuary of woven splendor and poetic artistry, this handwoven wool and silk French Aubusson tapestry from the late 19th century is a masterpiece of unparalleled refinement—a rare relic of France’s golden age of decorative arts. Produced in the prestigious basse-lisse tradition, this exceptional tapestry reflects the apex of craftsmanship associated with the renowned Aubusson and Beauvais ateliers, where textiles were not merely functional objects, but expressions of heritage, nobility, and cultivated taste. Reserved for the walls of the elite—from noble estates to the most discerning salons—this exquisite work embodies not only an aesthetic legacy, but a social one, elevating its owner to the company of those who understand that true luxury is born of rarity, craftsmanship, and time.
A vivid tableau unfurls across its richly textured surface: a lush Arcadian dream, where every botanical flourish and avian flourish is imbued with meaning. Peacocks—resplendent with silk-kissed feathers—stand as symbols of incorruptibility and divine beauty. A solitary stork, eternally poised beside a mirrored stream, evokes the eternal cycles of life and rebirth. Elsewhere, exotic parrots glimmer like jewels in the trees, their presence a nod to the age of exploration and the elite’s desire to possess the rare and the marvelous. A delicate stone bridge, rendered with painterly restraint, carries the gaze toward a distant château nestled in golden hills, grounding the fantasy in the aspirational grandeur of France’s aristocratic past.
The color palette is one of aged opulence—muted ochres, mossy greens, antique golds, and dusky plum tones—dyed from precious vegetal sources now lost to time. These tones, once vibrant, have mellowed into a timeless patina, the way only true antiquity allows, further enhancing the tapestry’s soulful ambiance. Silken threads, strategically woven into the finest elements of the design, lend a subtle glimmer under light, echoing the chiaroscuro of classical oil painting and heightening the impression that this textile is not merely woven, but painted with fiber and shadow. Encircling the scene, a Renaissance-inspired border of scrolling acanthus and mythic flourish bestows a sense of architectural grandeur, creating a frame worthy of a museum, yet softened for the intimacy of a private interior.
To own this one-of-a-kind masterpiece is to inherit a legacy of exclusivity and elegance, a story stitched in thread that speaks across centuries. This is not simply a wall hanging—it is a living heirloom, a symbol of impeccable taste, intellectual depth, and artistic discernment. It offers a connection to a time when beauty was cultivated as an ethical pursuit, when textiles like this were commissioned by the elite to showcase not only their wealth, but their worldliness and wisdom. In a contemporary world where mass production has replaced mastery, this precious tapestry stands apart as a preeminent expression of status and soul—a tailored treasure for the few who understand that true luxury lies in provenance, craftsmanship, and timeless poise.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool. Handwoven silk.
Made in France.
Measures: 06'00 x 08'10.
Pile Height: 0.32 of an inch.
Date: 1880's. Late 19th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Length: 106 in (269.24 cm)
- Style:Gothic (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880-1889
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79208 Antique French Aubusson Tapestry, 06'00 x 08'101stDibs: LU942945113412
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