Antique Aubusson Tapestry Wallhanging or Rug: C18th France
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Dating from the 18th century a French Aubusson tapestry, a style known for its flat-weave design and elegant floral motifs.
Historically hand-woven in the French city of Aubusson, these textiles are often used as wall hangings, rugs, or "entre-fenêtres" (decorative panels hung between windows).
Features a central cascading floral bouquet, likely including roses and honeysuckle, framed by a decorative border.
Hand-woven from high quality wool.
Associated with the Louis XVI period, emphasizing soft colors like rose, coral, and sage green.
Measurements:
154cm x 76cm
Condition:
As seen, a composit made from fragments from a larger piece. Overall patina of age as you’d expect in an item of this antiquity.