Antique 18th Century European Verdure Tapestry Fragment Velvet Pillows With Bullion Fringe- A Matching Pair

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An exquisite pair of matching rectangular velvet lumbar pillows in a rich scarlet hue with an 18th century European, most … Read more An exquisite pair of matching rectangular velvet lumbar pillows in a rich scarlet hue with an 18th century European, most likely French or Flemish, verdure tapestry fragment centerpiece panels in a verdure design outlined in a flat weave burnished gold trim. The ends are accented with a burnished gold bullion fringe. The botanical themed tapestry panel includes rich shades of ivory, camel and blue tones on a black ground. No zipper. During the 17th and 18th centuries, weaving centers in Flanders (like Oudenaarde) and France (like Aubusson) popularized nature-focused textiles. This pair would surely make for a unique focal point and historical reference in any room.

Dimensions:
26.5" W x 4" D x 10" H

In good condition considering age and history. Zoom in on photos to see any imperfections. See less