18th Century Framed Aubusson Tapestries

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A remarkable pair of 18th-century Aubusson tapestry fragments, each handwoven in France and now preserved behind glass within … Read more Sold individually.

A remarkable pair of 18th-century Aubusson tapestry fragments, each handwoven in France and now preserved behind glass within simple gilt frames. Once part of a larger furnishing panel, these sections are alive with scrolling florals—roses, tulips, and trailing foliage rendered in the rich wool and silk palette that defined Aubusson’s workshops at their height. The colors, now softened to earthy greens, ochres, and indigo blues, speak to centuries of gentle fading and use, the very essence of antique textile beauty. Originating in France and carefully mounted for display, they offer a glimpse of the refined craftsmanship that adorned aristocratic interiors of the period. Perfect as a pair to hang above a console or in a gallery wall, these rare survivals bring history, artistry, and texture to the modern home.

dimensions (framed): 53" x 18" See less