Early 18thC Flemish Verdure Tapestry

Exquisite late 17th to early 18th century tapestry with exceptionally good colors and of unusual size. Most likely Flemish or French. In beautiful condition, newly cleaned, stabilize...

A hand crafted carved wood armchair upholstered with a hand woven wool tapestry in a floral design. Having original paint and gilding. Recently cleared and refurbished. A very comfo...

Lovely upholstered oak fireside bench with turned legs and stretcher, England, circa 1760.

An exceptional early 18th century French Provencial style walnut side table, superbly carved with very old if not original finish. Extensive and detailed relief carving all the way a...

A fine early 18th century French carved and gilt wood framed mirror. The top paired with birds, horns of plenty, and draped foliate sprays. A superb example of this period style mir...

An exceptional example of a period 18th century oak armchair with barley twist legs and stretchers. In unusually good condition. Upholstered in the mid 20th century. Sturdy and stron...

A Flemish verdure landscape tapestry panel from the 18th century, featuring a verdant scene with large trees and various foliage and including a lake. Enclosed within a stylized bord...

Rectangular with leaf, flower and vase border, the scene depicting a man baking bread in an oven with a woman standing by a table and children frolicking with a castle in background ...

Monumental wool tapestry verdure scenery with herons and fowl in a river landscape with a village in the distance. Lined and mounted with hanging loops. Great overall condition, vivi...

A Flemish verdure tapestry from the 18th century, depicting two exotic birds within a profuse landscape, with acanthus plants in the foreground, bloomin...

Antique flemish verdure tapestry, 9'6 x 12'2. This antique Flemish tapestry, probably from Brussels is a pure verdure, no humans, just one bird and no animals disturb the sylvan tran...

Large Flemish verdure tapestry from the 17th century, featuring a tranquil scene in a woodland setting, with stately trees at right and left in the foreground, with an exotic bird resting in the grass beneath their shadow, and further trees in some grassy knolls in the middle distance and background. Enclosed within a scrolling foliate border. Wool with silk inlay. Complete with backing. Tapestries make integral part of the Flemish cultural heritage. Most of the tapestries have religious, mythological and historical subjects as well as hunting and harvest scenes. They are known for their high quality and extended use of colors. The oldest ones were made in the 13th century. The most important production centers were Doornik and Arras. These two centers got a lot of assignments of the Dukes of Burgundy. In the 14th century tapestries...