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Description

A fine and rare mid 18th century French Aubusson Pastoral Tapestry

Hand tapestry woven in silk and wool

In very good condition

The famous tapestry capital of France, nestling on the River Creuse, is the city of AUBUSSON
Magnificent wall tapestries and decorative tapestry carpets have been hand woven here since 16th century utilising fine silk and wool.
Manufacture continues to this day in the many Aubusson workshops and the city houses a Tapestry Museum with a remarkable collection.’
We are proud to offer a large collection of Aubusson carpets mainly from the early and mid 19th century

Specification

Antique Collection

French Aubusson

1750

240 × 354 cm7’10” x 11’7”