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Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, Timeless Allure Meets Islamic Elegance
Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, Timeless Allure Meets Islamic Elegance

Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, Timeless Allure Meets Islamic Elegance

Located in Dallas, TX

78734 Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, 02'02 x 03'04. Introducing an exceptional masterpiece of cultural distinction, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted silk vintage Turkish Hereke rug ...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Louis XIV Tapestries

Materials

Silk

1950’s Robert Debiève Cubist Screen Print ‘Flight of Flamingos’
1950’s Robert Debiève Cubist Screen Print ‘Flight of Flamingos’

1950’s Robert Debiève Cubist Screen Print ‘Flight of Flamingos’

By Robert Debieve

Located in Hastings, GB

Debiève was a French artist who specialised in cubism and contemporary art work, often referred to as tapestries these pieces are actually screen prints on a variety of medium. ‘The Flight of the Flamingos’, or ‘Le vol de Flamants’ is screen printed on canvas mounted on board and brilliantly illustrates Debiève’s mastery of cubism. Producing only a few of these incredible, huge works of art, it is signed by the artist ‘R Debiève...

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1950s French Vintage Tapestries

Materials

Canvas

The Regal Convergence: A French Tapestry Masterpiece of Courtly Grandeur
The Regal Convergence: A French Tapestry Masterpiece of Courtly Grandeur

The Regal Convergence: A French Tapestry Masterpiece of Courtly Grandeur

Located in Dallas, TX

79397 Antique French Tapestry, 07'08 x 08'11. This exceptional handwoven wool tapestry transports you straight into the rarefied world of Renaissance pageantry—an era where nobility,...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Dodik Jégou, Silkscreen, The Ponies, Signed and Numbered 3/250
Dodik Jégou, Silkscreen, The Ponies, Signed and Numbered 3/250

Dodik Jégou, Silkscreen, The Ponies, Signed and Numbered 3/250

Located in Antwerp, BE

Dodik Jégou. Silkprint, The Ponies,signed and numbered 3250. Dodik Jégou, born Mary-Charlotte Le Berre on May 14th, 1934 in Quimper (Finistère), is a pai...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Modern French needlepoint tapestry Attribute to Hervé Lelong
Modern French needlepoint tapestry Attribute to Hervé Lelong

Modern French needlepoint tapestry Attribute to Hervé Lelong

By Hervé Lelong

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Beautiful tapestry from 20th century with a modern design with the name of artist Hervé Lelong, entirely hand embroidered with needlepoint method by wool on cotton foundation

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Vintage Swedish Woven Tapestry: Scandinavian Folk Art Wall Hanging
Vintage Swedish Woven Tapestry: Scandinavian Folk Art Wall Hanging

Vintage Swedish Woven Tapestry: Scandinavian Folk Art Wall Hanging

Located in Skarpnäck, SE

Vintage SwedishVintage Swedish Handwoven Wall Hanging “Gubbatäcke” / “Rosengång” — Traditional Folk Art Textile A beautiful vintage Swedish handwoven wall hanging, known as a Gubbat...

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1960s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Linen

Antique French Tapestry Art Nouveau Antique Tapestry 208cm x 257cm 7'x9'  c.1920
Antique French Tapestry Art Nouveau Antique Tapestry 208cm x 257cm 7'x9'  c.1920

Antique French Tapestry Art Nouveau Antique Tapestry 208cm x 257cm 7'x9' c.1920

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful antique French tapestry depicting a scenic view including magnificent art nouveau motifs, beautiful trees, and greenery. A chic, neutral antique piece to add elegance to an...

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Early 1900s French Baroque Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Pretty Vintage Aubusson Style médiéval design Jacquard Tapestry « the harvest »
Pretty Vintage Aubusson Style médiéval design Jacquard Tapestry « the harvest »

Pretty Vintage Aubusson Style médiéval design Jacquard Tapestry « the harvest »

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

very beautiful Aubusson style tapestry, with a design of a medieval tapestry That Tapestry has been created in about 1530 by B. Van Orley, creator of "Chasses de Maximilien" (acces...

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Mid-20th Century French Medieval Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Exceptional Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Kimono
Exceptional Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Kimono

Exceptional Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Kimono

Located in Atlanta, GA

A visually striking antique Uchikake Wedding Kimono/Robe for ceremonial occasion, circa end of Meiji to Taisho period 1910s-1930s. This bridal outer garment is of a bright red color ...

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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Tapestries

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Pretty antique French Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry panel "birds"
Pretty antique French Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry panel "birds"

Pretty antique French Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry panel "birds"

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Elegant French tapestry from the mid 20th century, woven on the jacquard looms in the traditional 18th century Aubusson style, Elevate your space with the charm of this beautiful...

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Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

70's Triptych Fiber Art "Flowing Landscape" by Winston Herbert
70's Triptych Fiber Art "Flowing Landscape" by Winston Herbert

70's Triptych Fiber Art "Flowing Landscape" by Winston Herbert

By Winston Herbert

Located in Denton, TX

Dramatic Triptych fiber art "Flowing Landscape" by Winston Herbert. A mixture of natural fibers woven and knotted through three separate panels Make this wall art the focal point o...

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Mid-20th Century North American Organic Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Jute, Cotton

Pretty medieval Aubusson design handWoven Polish Tapestry
Pretty medieval Aubusson design handWoven Polish Tapestry

Pretty medieval Aubusson design handWoven Polish Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Beautiful vintage Polish handwoven tapestry by wool on cotton foundation dating from the mid 20th century, This Polish tapestry clearly draws inspiration from the late medieval Fren...

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Mid-20th Century Polish Medieval Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Pretty French Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry
Pretty French Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry

Pretty French Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Elegant French tapestry from the late 20th century or early 21th century, woven on the jacquard looms in the traditional 18th century Aubusson style, Elegant Vintage Floral Tapestry...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Acrylic

Jean Lux (20th Century) French Aubusson Tapestry, Atelier Pinton - N° 1490
Jean Lux (20th Century) French Aubusson Tapestry, Atelier Pinton - N° 1490

Jean Lux (20th Century) French Aubusson Tapestry, Atelier Pinton - N° 1490

By Atelier Pinton

Located in Paris, FR

Artist: Jean Lux (20th Century) Era: 20th Century Style: Design 50s-60s Condition: Perfect condition Material: Wool Width: 215 cm Height: 170 cm Depth: 0.5 cm Located a stone's thro...

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20th Century French Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Antique Flemish Verdure Figural Tapestry
Antique Flemish Verdure Figural Tapestry

Antique Flemish Verdure Figural Tapestry

Located in Evanston, IL

Northern Europe, circa 1780–1820 Handwoven wool tapestry Size: 6'1" x 7'9" This antique European tapestry depicts an idyllic pastoral gathering set within a richly woven verdure land...

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Late 19th Century English Renaissance Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Verdure tapestry Manufacture Aubusson - 19th century - L1m15xH1m24 - No. 1426
Verdure tapestry Manufacture Aubusson - 19th century - L1m15xH1m24 - No. 1426

Verdure tapestry Manufacture Aubusson - 19th century - L1m15xH1m24 - No. 1426

A stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower We are a family business specializing in the purchase, sale and expertise of old, modern and contemporary tapestries, rugs, kilims and textiles....

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Late 19th Century French Aubusson Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Large Verner Panton Vintage Wave Textile Mira-X 67"x79" Section Panel
Large Verner Panton Vintage Wave Textile Mira-X 67"x79" Section Panel

Large Verner Panton Vintage Wave Textile Mira-X 67"x79" Section Panel

By Verner Panton, Mira-X

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Large Verner Panton Vintage Wave Textile Mira-X 67"x79" Section Panel Powerful original textile panel designed by Verner Panton during 1969-1971. 100% cotton material, Mira-X Collec...

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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Cotton

Pair of 16th Century Silk Tapestry Borders from Brussels, H-98.75 Inches
Pair of 16th Century Silk Tapestry Borders from Brussels, H-98.75 Inches

Pair of 16th Century Silk Tapestry Borders from Brussels, H-98.75 Inches

Located in Dallas, TX

A beautiful pair of tapestry fragments, hand-woven in Brussels during the 1500s. At roughly 99 inches (over 8 feet) long, the fragments were, originally, vertical borders to a large ...

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16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Pair of 19th Century Continental Painted Fabric Panels
Pair of 19th Century Continental Painted Fabric Panels

Pair of 19th Century Continental Painted Fabric Panels

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Pair of early 19th Century Continental painted fabric panels. With some old water damage but retaining a superb overall look. Circa 1820.

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19th Century French Antique Tapestries

Materials

Linen, Paint

Antique French Royale 7x8 Fine Tapestry 213cm×244cm Queen Boudica Scene c.1890
Antique French Royale 7x8 Fine Tapestry 213cm×244cm Queen Boudica Scene c.1890

Antique French Royale 7x8 Fine Tapestry 213cm×244cm Queen Boudica Scene c.1890

Located in New York, NY

This elegant late-19th-century French tapestry depicts a royal court scene with finely rendered figures, lush foliage, and ornate floral borders. The wool and silk weaving enhances...

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Late 19th Century French Aubusson Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

17th Century English Jacobean Crewelwork Hanging
17th Century English Jacobean Crewelwork Hanging

17th Century English Jacobean Crewelwork Hanging

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

17th Century Jacobean crewelwork hanging Splendid Jacobean English crewelwork hanging of bold, stylised flowers and birds on meandering branches, bursting with scrolling leaves that...

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17th Century English Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Linen

The Garden Loom Woven Tapestry - 7'9" x 5'9"
The Garden Loom Woven Tapestry - 7'9" x 5'9"

The Garden Loom Woven Tapestry - 7'9" x 5'9"

Located in Crowthorne, Surrey

This tapestry is also known as The Tree of Life and is from an embroidered wool portiere designed by John Henry Dearle (1860-1932), an associate of William Morris This tapestry is al...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Arts and Crafts Tapestries

Materials

Wool

The Royal Verdure: A Late 19th Century Aubusson Masterpiece of Pastoral Splendor
The Royal Verdure: A Late 19th Century Aubusson Masterpiece of Pastoral Splendor

The Royal Verdure: A Late 19th Century Aubusson Masterpiece of Pastoral Splendor

By Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Located in Dallas, TX

78831 Late 19th Century Antique French Aubusson Verdure Tapestry, 06'10 x 09'08. The Royal Verdure: Late 19th Century Aubusson Masterpiece of Oudry’s Pastoral Splendor. Woven in the ...

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Late 19th Century French Aubusson Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique 18th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry, with the Greek Deity Apollo
Antique 18th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry, with the Greek Deity Apollo

Antique 18th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry, with the Greek Deity Apollo

Located in New York, NY

An antique 18th century Flemish mythological tapestry, size 11'0 H x 12'6 W. This period European tapestry depicts the Greek God Apollo, who is the deity of the arts, poetry, crops, ...

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18th Century Belgian Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Rare Large Format Antique Suzani Silk Embroidery, 19th C.
Rare Large Format Antique Suzani Silk Embroidery, 19th C.

Rare Large Format Antique Suzani Silk Embroidery, 19th C.

Located in Harrington Park, NJ

This large 19th century Suzani embroidery is an exceptional example of Central Asian textile artistry, originating from Uzbekistan. Composed of silk embroidery on a cotton ground, th...

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19th Century Uzbek Suzani Antique Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Late 16th Century Flemish Wool Tapestry, Game Park Scene, Fragment
Late 16th Century Flemish Wool Tapestry, Game Park Scene, Fragment

Late 16th Century Flemish Wool Tapestry, Game Park Scene, Fragment

Located in Port Washington, NY

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...

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16th Century Belgian Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool

French Wall Tapestry – Early 19th Century Family Blessing Scene
French Wall Tapestry – Early 19th Century Family Blessing Scene

French Wall Tapestry – Early 19th Century Family Blessing Scene

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A moving and intricately hand woven tapestry from the 19th Century from France. The scene depicts a tender family scene from the Ottoman Empire. This large vintage wall hanging captu...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Memories of a Panorama 03 Wall Hanging
Memories of a Panorama 03 Wall Hanging

Memories of a Panorama 03 Wall Hanging

By Kiki van Eijk, Kiki & Joost

Located in Eindhoven, NL

Original artwork from Kiki van Eijk. These tapestries are reminiscent of Dutch landscapes in which the center of each piece is a tree, woven from gold thread. Each panorama aims to ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Belgium Verdure Tapestry Wall Hanging Needlepoint Aubusson
Belgium Verdure Tapestry Wall Hanging Needlepoint Aubusson

Belgium Verdure Tapestry Wall Hanging Needlepoint Aubusson

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing classic Belgium / Flemish verdure tapestry a design that became hugely popular in Europe from the 17th century onwards The word verdure comes from the French for gree...

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1980s Vintage Tapestries

Materials

Wood

Nice modern Flamand Tapestry  by Mary Dambiermont
Nice modern Flamand Tapestry  by Mary Dambiermont

Nice modern Flamand Tapestry by Mary Dambiermont

By Mary Dambiermont

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Exquisite flamand tapestry from the mid-20th century, featuring a beautiful design of the renowned Belgium Painter Mary Dambiermont (1932–1983) she was a Belgian artist, known as a p...

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool

1960 Vintage Art Nouveau Tapestry Abstract Fish Handwoven 2x4
1960 Vintage Art Nouveau Tapestry Abstract Fish Handwoven 2x4

1960 Vintage Art Nouveau Tapestry Abstract Fish Handwoven 2x4

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Art Nouveau Tapestry Abstract Fish Handwoven "This is a beautiful vintage handwoven tapestry featuring a unique abstract fish design with artistic Art Nouveau influence. The...

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1950s French Baroque Vintage Tapestries

Materials

Wool

2X3 Vintage French Tapestry Noah's Ark Blue Human Figures Animals 61cmx 82cm
2X3 Vintage French Tapestry Noah's Ark Blue Human Figures Animals 61cmx 82cm

2X3 Vintage French Tapestry Noah's Ark Blue Human Figures Animals 61cmx 82cm

Located in New York, NY

This charming vintage French tapestry, circa 1980, illustrates the beloved story of Noah's Ark with a delightful collection of animals, figures, and maritime imagery woven in a color...

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Late 20th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Modern Colorful Geometric Fiber Art Wool Tapestry Wall Hanging by Helga Berry
Modern Colorful Geometric Fiber Art Wool Tapestry Wall Hanging by Helga Berry

Modern Colorful Geometric Fiber Art Wool Tapestry Wall Hanging by Helga Berry

Located in Troy, MI

Handwoven tapestry by Helga Berry "Ten Squared Minus One" February 1985 Vibrant colorful textile with an abstract arrangement of architectural forms rendered in richly saturated col...

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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Pretty Vintage Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry
Pretty Vintage Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry

Pretty Vintage Aubusson Style Jacquard Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very pretty mid century French tapestry with nice galant design and beautiful colors, woven on the Jacquard looms woven with wool and cotton. ✨✨✨ "Experience the epitome of luxury a...

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Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century French Jacquard-Woven Tapestry – The Hunts of Maximilian, Panel II
19th Century French Jacquard-Woven Tapestry – The Hunts of Maximilian, Panel II

19th Century French Jacquard-Woven Tapestry – The Hunts of Maximilian, Panel II

Located in Barrington, IL

This exquisite 19th-century French tapestry, woven using a Jacquard loom, is a faithful reproduction of Panel II from the renowned Renaissance tapestry series, The Hunts of Maximilia...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Large Early 18th Century French Verdure Aubusson Tapestry Wall Hanging
Large Early 18th Century French Verdure Aubusson Tapestry Wall Hanging

Large Early 18th Century French Verdure Aubusson Tapestry Wall Hanging

Located in AMSTERDAM, NH

Verdure Vision: A Majestic Early 18th Century Tapestry - Behold the sort of textile that once whispered across candlelit château walls, setting the scene for powdered wigs and courtl...

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Early 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Linen

16th Century Antique Flemish Tapestry. 10 ft 2 in x10 ft 9in
16th Century Antique Flemish Tapestry. 10 ft 2 in x10 ft 9in

16th Century Antique Flemish Tapestry. 10 ft 2 in x10 ft 9in

Located in New York, NY

16th Century Antique Flemish Silk And Wool Tapestry, Country Of Origin: Belgium, Circa Date: 16th Century. Size: 10 ft 2 in x 10 ft 9 in (3.1 m x 3.28 m)

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16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

17th Century Brussels Mythological Tapestry
17th Century Brussels Mythological Tapestry

17th Century Brussels Mythological Tapestry

Located in New York, NY

A Brussels mythological tapestry from the first half of the 17th century, woven by Peter van den Berghen, depicting an interior scene from the st...

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17th Century Belgian Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Alexander Calder Jute 'Sun' Tapestry, 1974 Guatemala
Alexander Calder Jute 'Sun' Tapestry, 1974 Guatemala

Alexander Calder Jute 'Sun' Tapestry, 1974 Guatemala

By (after) Alexander Calder

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Extremely rare Alexander Calder jute tapestry. This is the 'Sun' design tapestry. Made in Guatemala, in 1974. Gorgeous coloring and large sized. Excellent condition. These tapestries...

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1970s Vintage Tapestries

Materials

Jute

Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug with Garden of Paradise Tree of Life Design
Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug with Garden of Paradise Tree of Life Design

Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug with Garden of Paradise Tree of Life Design

Located in Dallas, TX

79160 Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, 03'04 x 05'03. This hand-knotted vintage Turkish silk Hereke rug unveils a vivid pictorial scene, a magnificent Garden of Paradise woven into its very fibers. The Hereke rug's design is a lush tableau, where nature thrives in every corner. At the heart of the composition lies the revered Tree of Life, its roots deep in the earth, its branches reaching to the heavens, surrounded by an array of life in motion—birds, animals, and blossoms—all painted with the delicate brushstrokes of silk. The rich pinks, reds, and soft golds of the field create an ethereal glow, as though the garden itself has been bathed in the first rays of dawn. Each section of the rug feels like a living scene from an ancient fable, where the earth is fertile and alive with movement. In the foreground, gracefully depicted deer and rabbits wander among the trees, their soft fur and gentle presence inviting peace and tranquility. In the background, birds with their vibrant plumage take flight, filling the scene with a sense of freedom and vitality. The interplay of nature’s creatures—feline and winged, terrestrial and celestial—speaks to the balance of life, captured in the woven artistry of Turkish silk. The elegant design weaves seamlessly into the Tree of Life motif, a symbol of eternal growth and renewal, revered across cultures for its deep spiritual meaning. The trees bloom with abundant blossoms, their pink flowers echoing the natural beauty surrounding them. With each knot, this Hereke rug conjures the timeless beauty of the garden as a reflection of paradise...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Bohemian Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Flemish Verdure Tapestry Fragment 46cm×48 cm Abstract Animal Scene 2×2 c.1790
Flemish Verdure Tapestry Fragment 46cm×48 cm Abstract Animal Scene 2×2 c.1790

Flemish Verdure Tapestry Fragment 46cm×48 cm Abstract Animal Scene 2×2 c.1790

Located in New York, NY

This 17th-century Flemish Verdure tapestry fragment features an abstracted woodland landscape with softly rendered animal forms and rich earth-toned shading. Its aged surface, classi...

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18th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Fine Antique Woman’s Mantle (Awayo), Bolivia
Fine Antique Woman’s Mantle (Awayo), Bolivia

Fine Antique Woman’s Mantle (Awayo), Bolivia

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Fine Antique Woman’s Mantle (Awayo), Bolivia This exceptionally fine woman’s awayo, or mantle, displays three groups of tightly patterned vertical bands and colored stripes separate...

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Late 19th Century Bolivian Tribal Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool

18th Century English Rustic Tapestry w/ Villagers Rejoicing
18th Century English Rustic Tapestry w/ Villagers Rejoicing

18th Century English Rustic Tapestry w/ Villagers Rejoicing

By David Teniers the Younger

Located in New York, NY

An English Baroque rustic tapestry from the second quarter of the 18th century, centrally woven, featuring a rustic scene in the manner of David Teniers II, in which several villager...

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18th Century English Rustic Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

1960s Hand-Printed French Wall Tapestry in Wool Signed J.C. Bissery
1960s Hand-Printed French Wall Tapestry in Wool Signed J.C. Bissery

1960s Hand-Printed French Wall Tapestry in Wool Signed J.C. Bissery

By Jean Claude Bissery

Located in COLMAR, FR

An exceptional and very rare wall tapestry from the 1960s in amazing condition. This large and stunning wall tapestry in wool has been designed and signed on the back by the French a...

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1960s French Modern Vintage Tapestries

Materials

Wool

1920 Vintage Art Nouveau Figurative Tapestry 203x292cm European Tapestry 7x10
1920 Vintage Art Nouveau Figurative Tapestry 203x292cm European Tapestry 7x10

1920 Vintage Art Nouveau Figurative Tapestry 203x292cm European Tapestry 7x10

Located in New York, NY

This vibrant European Art Nouveau tapestry, circa 1920, depicts a festive celebration scene with dancers in richly colored period garments. The composition features expressive figur...

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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Circus Cat Hand Sewn Embroidered Wall Tapestry with Silk Applique
Circus Cat Hand Sewn Embroidered Wall Tapestry with Silk Applique

Circus Cat Hand Sewn Embroidered Wall Tapestry with Silk Applique

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A poised feline, in a patterned world of stripes, balancing balls and floral clouds. Circus Cat follows a lithe white feline as it moves across a striped ground that carries the q...

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2010s Indian Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk, Linen, Cotton, Canvas

17th Century Flemish Tapestry
17th Century Flemish Tapestry

17th Century Flemish Tapestry

$33,000Sale Price|40% Off

17th Century Flemish Tapestry

Located in Houston, TX

A Flemish tapestry of exceptional quality. It has retained great Color And the condition is remarkable with only minor restoration. it is Made of wool and it is hand woven. the des...

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17th Century French Antique Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art
Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Korhogo handspun, handwoven and hand-painted cotton mud cloth by the women of the Korhoga Village who spin the cotton, while the men weave and sew the cloth...

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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Korhogo Cloth

Vintage Märta Måås-Fjetterström Grodbla Tapestry, 1940's
Vintage Märta Måås-Fjetterström Grodbla Tapestry, 1940's

Vintage Märta Måås-Fjetterström Grodbla Tapestry, 1940's

By Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB 1

Located in Uccle, BE

"Grodbla" (frog) created by Märta Måås-Fjetterström, is a beautifully handwoven flatweave tapestry from Sweden. Handmade in linen, it has a framed dimensions of H42 x W45.5 x D3 cm a...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tapestries

Materials

Oak, Linen

Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill
Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill

Antique Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

William IV Sampler, 1834, By Mary Thornhill. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground. Meandering strawberry border. Colours green, gold, silver, pink, brown and blue....

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1830s Antique Tapestries

Materials

Silk

19th Century French Needlepoint Louis Philippe Provincial Decorative Tapestry
19th Century French Needlepoint Louis Philippe Provincial Decorative Tapestry

19th Century French Needlepoint Louis Philippe Provincial Decorative Tapestry

Located in New York, NY

Antique 19th Century French Needlepoint Louis Philippe Tapestry comprised of several strips of needlepoint sewn together to make one larger piece that measures 4.10 x 5.5 ft. This l...

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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry, Wool

Shop Vintage Tapestries on 1stDibs

Whether you hang them behind your bed as a dazzling alternative to a headboard or over the sofa as a large-scale focal point in the living room, vintage tapestries can introduce an array of textures and colors to any space in your home.

Woven wall hangings haven’t consistently enjoyed the popularity or earned the highbrow status that other types of wall decorations have over the years, at least not since the 1970s, which was somewhat of a heyday for tapestries. Today, however, these tactile works of art are seeing a renaissance, as modern weavers are forging new paths in the medium while the demand for antique and vintage tapestries continues to grow.

“We are drawn to texture in environments, and we see tapestries as a subtle layer of soft ornament,” says Lauren Larson of the New York design duo Material Lust. Indeed, and a lot of opportunity comes along when decorating with this distinctive brand of soft ornament.

Think of wall hangings as paintings created by hand with fabric instead of oil or watercolors. If you’re not simply securing your treasure to a wall with nails, pushpins or Velcro, tapestries can be stretched over a frame, used to create a canopy in a cozy living-room corner, hung from a rod or placed inside a shadowbox. And because this kind of textile art is hundreds of years old, options abound with respect to subjects and designs.

For richly detailed depictions of landscapes and garden scenes, look to antique Chinese tapestries and Japanese tapestries. Aubusson tapestries are ornate wall hangings manufactured in central France that are also characterized by romantic portrayals of nature. For weavers of mid-century modern tapestries, as well as those working in textile arts today, the styles and subject matter are too numerous to mention, with artists exploring experimental shapes, bold colors and provocative abstract designs.

Antique, new and vintage tapestries can make a room feel warm and welcoming — find yours on 1stDibs now.