16th Century Game Park Tapestry

This magnificent tapestry was woven in Flanders during the middle of the European Renaissance, in the late 1500s. At this time, Flanders was creating some of the best textiles in the world, and many of the rich wooded scenes with animals and hunting motifs began to appear. Tapestries subjects were thick forests and park lands, hunting scenes filled with deer, birds, exotic animals, and even mythological creatures. These were later referred to as Game Park tapestries...

Flemish 17th century Verdure tapestry. 4' wide x 9'2" height. A beautiful scene of lush flowers, life like trees and bushes. Handsome bi...

Aubusson tapestry is tapestry manufactured at Aubusson, in the upper valley of the Creuse in central France. The term often covers the similar products made in the nearby town of Felletin, whose products are often treated as "Aubusson". The industry had probably developed since soon after 1300 in looms in family workshops, perhaps already run by the Flemings that are noted in documents from the 16th century. Aubusson tapestry of the 19th century managed to compete with the royal manufacture of Gobelins tapestry and the privileged position of Beauvais tapestry, although generally regarded as not their equal. As with Flemish and Parisian tapestries...

William Morris wrote that tapestry is "the noblest of the weaving arts," allowing the weaver to achieve "depth of tone, richness of colour, and exquisite ...

This 19th-century Aubusson tapestry depicting a young lady walking and dancing through the forest while playing the tambourine is a captivating masterpiece that captures the essence ...

Never to be seen again! A splendid example of a finely woven antique Aubusson tapestry, this particular piece illustrates the exquisiteness of one of the most fabulous tapestries we ...

Antwerp, Netherlands ca. 1580 Attributed to Joost van Herzeele's workshop. 9'7" x 12'5" (292 x 378 cm)    

A magnificent Biblical tapestry in wool and silk likely made in the Flemish weaving center of Oudenaarde. With a history of tapestry production dating to 1368, the city created some of the finest tapestries of late Medieval and Renaissance Europe that were widely sought after across the continent. The 16th century...

A 16th century Brussels Historical Tapestry panel. This vertically oriented decorative tapestry panel depicts a scrolling foliate design, with a grotesque and a coat of arms at bottom, and with the top of a Roman column at top. The central area is enclosed within a narrow monochrome border. Wool with silk inlay. In very good condition for its age and weaving style, with minor wear, fading and losses, all typical for items of this age, composition, and weaving style. Hanging: The tapestry comes ready for hanging, with linen backing and a strip of hook and loop tape at the top end, which can be connected to the opposite side of the supplied hook and loop tape, which could be tacked to your wall. For those who prefer the use of a tapestry rod...

"Sublime Flanders Tapestry - end of 16th century - 3.00x1.80cm - N° 891" Close to the Eiffel Tower, We are a family business specialized in the purchase, sale and expertise of tapes...

Very nice and old french tapestry fragment, from the middle of the 16th century, with nice design of its period design and beautiful natural colo...

16th century, Flemish storied wood tapestry Flanders Brussels The beautiful and precious tapestry, of fine workmanship and made with wool yarns, was made in the 16th century in F...