17th Century Flemish Antique Verdure Tapestry Pillow

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This exceptional 17th century Flemish tapestry pillow is created from an authentic verdure tapestry fragment woven in Flanders during the … Read more This exceptional 17th century Flemish tapestry pillow is created from an authentic verdure tapestry fragment woven in Flanders during the Baroque period. The composition features abstracted foliage and landscape inspired forms rendered in a richly aged palette of moss green earth brown muted gold and soft tan tones. The surface shows the unmistakable texture and depth of early hand woven wool tapestry with centuries of natural patina.

The pillow has been professionally backed with neutral linen to complement the historic textile while allowing the original tapestry to remain the focal point. Areas of wear and softening are present and are consistent with the age of the piece adding character and authenticity rather than detracting from its beauty. This pillow works beautifully in layered interiors ranging from traditional European to curated modern spaces and offers a rare opportunity to own and live with a fragment of true 17th century textile history. See less