Antique French Traditional Cream and Green Floral Wool Tapestry 12628

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Originating from France between 1900-1910, this traditional antique French tapestry is handmade with a fine wool body, depicting a uniquely … Read more Originating from France between 1900-1910, this traditional antique French tapestry is handmade with a fine wool body, depicting a uniquely stylized, borderless forest scene beside a river. Enjoying a more advanced take on the hyper-realistic scenes among aubussons of this era, the contrast between the two distinct trees in the field foreground and background is created by a masterful use of rich and forgiving colourways respectively, employing dominant oak brown, green, and black hues against the cream and beige hues gently transitioning into the backdrop to create this engaging portrait. See less