Aubusson Verdure Tapestry Birds and Cheery Trees Circa 17 Hundreds

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This piece is truly a wonderful tapestry complete with it s period borders , it present splendid colors , all … Read more This piece is truly a wonderful tapestry complete with it s period borders , it present splendid colors , all the magic bleus and greens that makes Aubusson so famous but also and more rare outstanding reds , red was the color the most expensive only very rich people could afford it , made out of the wings of an insects it was rare and difficult to have , here you have lot s of it in the main scene but also in the borders that are splendid with a profusion of flowers , the main scene absolutely charming with those two birds oversized looking at cheery trees but not only notice the wonderful vegetation , that plays with perspective with a river and two villages and church , well what a success in this piece that is so typical from the very early 17 hundreds Aubusson iconography, nice contrast between realist and a little cartoon style , always pleasant and happy those tapestries are reel treasures that blends in any style, the tapestry has a backing .Size 86H on 68 w big enough but not too much to bring an exceptional atmosphere to your interior .Please check our very large selection of tapestries of all ages , style , sizes and budget and also rare textiles that we have listed in our Chairish shop at FRENCHTOUCH10 See less