16th Century Antique Brussels Tapestry Pillow

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This elongated rectangular pillow features a richly woven tapestry design defined by fluid, layered forms that move horizontally across the … Read more This elongated rectangular pillow features a richly woven tapestry design defined by fluid, layered forms that move horizontally across the surface. The composition is anchored by a muted blue segment along one side, which contrasts against the dominant warm tones of brown, beige, and soft gold. The pattern consists of flowing, ribbon-like shapes and curled scroll elements that resemble stylized drapery or foliage, arranged in a continuous, non-repeating layout. The visual movement is strong, with the design appearing to cascade from one side to the other rather than forming a central focal point. The weave is textured and slightly irregular, giving the surface a dimensional and tactile quality. The edges are softly tapered, maintaining the pillow’s elongated silhouette. The reverse side is finished in a plain, neutral fabric, providing a clean and minimal contrast to the detailed front. See less