Name: Aubusson French Tapestry Verdure Wall Hanging Louis XIV
Price: 14400 USD
Availability: InStock

Condition Notes: This tapestry as the normal wares and restorations that can be expected for a piece of this age, the border … moreThis tapestry as the normal wares and restorations that can be expected for a piece of this age, the border is a more modern piece added on a later time during the restauration process, you will see on the tapestry itself 2 lines that show the piece as been put together again, also a few weak zone in the clear part were the silks were more used, see pictures mainly in one spot next to the head of the children playing music, but fairly limited, coloring mainly blue, green and beige give a stylish muted effect due to natural aging of color in this case just perfect result, so this piece can be consider in fairly good shape that would not require any more restoration just enjoyed again, please refer to pictures for details and coloring less

Description: This late 17 century piece is very interesting due to it style that can be classified as Turquerie style in … more This late 17 century piece is very interesting due to it style that can be classified as Turquerie style in vogue in France and Europe do to the improvement of exchange between European countries and the Ottoman empire at this time, this style is very typical and can be recognize mainly in this piece by the the way the subjects are dressed, the turbans and faders on their head, this style is more rare than chinoiserie also very popular during those centuries. interesting to see that it more like a fantasy of what Occident eyes would think ottoman style was Here the subject it self is lovely, children's playing together and playing music in a park, you will find in the landscape a castel typical from Europe at this time that highlight that idea of mixing styles between Occident and orient, the rest of the decor as all the characteristics of a verdure with stylized plants, sophisticated trees to give some natural realism to the scene, truly a very lovely and sweet tapestry on top of been rare. Perfect piece and subject that can go anywhere in a house and bring a wonderful, in temporal elegance that only a quality tapestry can, in any interiors. Please check our entire collection of tapestries in our Chairish shop at FRENCHTOUCH10 less

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Aubusson French Tapestry Verdure Wall Hanging Louis XIV

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